Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation

Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC) is the core commercial banking unit of the Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group (SMFG), one of Japan's largest financial institutions. Formed in 2001 through the merger of The Sumitomo Bank and The Sakura Bank, SMBC has a rich history tracing back to the 17th century. The company's mission is to contribute to the well-being of its customers, shareholders, and society by providing high-quality financial services. Its business covers a broad spectrum, including corporate and investment banking, retail banking, international banking, and treasury operations, serving a diverse clientele from individuals to large multinational corporations.