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News about Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. (SMFG)
Investors and followers of SMFG can expect news on corporate and investment banking initiatives, strategic alliances, and regional growth. Recent announcements highlight the expansion of SMBC Group’s Global Strategic Alliance with Jefferies Financial Group, including plans for a joint venture in Japanese equities and equity capital markets and collaboration on leveraged finance for sponsor clients in regions such as EMEA. Other items include joint ventures in private credit, such as a middle market lending platform with Monroe Capital and MA Financial, and developments in structured finance and leveraged finance within the SMBC Americas Division.
News flow also includes management appointments and organizational developments across SMBC Group’s Americas operations, such as new leadership roles in structured finance, technology, and TMT corporate and investment banking. Additional coverage may feature designations and recognitions, including SMBC Nikko Securities America, Inc. being named a primary dealer by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, and industry accolades for executives.
For those tracking SMFG’s broader footprint, news items may reference digital banking initiatives at Jenius Bank, community and philanthropic efforts through the SMBC Global Foundation, and updates on the group’s presence in markets across the Americas. This page aggregates such company‑specific news so readers can review SMFG’s strategic moves, partnerships, and operational developments over time.
National Grid (NYSE: NGG) announced the successful acquisition of a $150 million Portfolio Revolving facility to enhance its renewable energy projects in the U.S. This facility has an accordion feature allowing an increase to $250 million by mid-2022. The funding aims to support the construction of solar, wind, and battery storage projects, generating an estimated 1.05 GW of clean energy and avoiding over 1.6 million metric tons of CO2 emissions annually. This financing reflects National Grid's commitment to a cleaner energy future and economic growth through green jobs.
Jefferies Financial Group (JEF) and Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group (SMFG) have established a Strategic Alliance aimed at enhancing their corporate and investment banking services. The alliance focuses on growth areas, specifically in U.S. leveraged finance and cross-border M&A opportunities, leveraging their strengths in the U.S. Healthcare sector. SMBC will support Jefferies Finance with a $1.65 billion revolving credit facility and a $250 million subordinate loan. Additionally, SMBC plans to acquire up to 4.9% of Jefferies' shares, reflecting a $386 million investment.
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