Director Makoto Takashima reports 215,255 SMFG (NYSE: SMFG) shares

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

SUMITOMO MITSUI FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. director Makoto Takashima filed an initial ownership report showing a direct holding of 215,255 shares of Common Stock. This Form 3 does not list any recent purchases or sales, but simply discloses his current equity position in the company.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider Takashima Makoto

Role Director

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
holding	Common Stock	--	--	--

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 215,255 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

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SEC Form 3

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Takashima Makoto

(Last) (First) (Middle)

1-2, MARUNOUCHI 1-CHOME

(Street)

CHIYODA-KU, TOKYO 100-0005

(City) (State) (Zip)

JAPAN

(Country)

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
03/18/2026

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
SUMITOMO MITSUI FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. [ SMFG ]

3a. Foreign Trading Symbol
[TYO:8316]

5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Common Stock	215,255	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

Remarks:

Exhibit 24

	/s/ Masahiro Hokura, attorney-in-fact for Makoto Takashima	03/18/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 3: SEC 1473 (03-26)

FAQ

What does the SMFG Form 3 filed by Makoto Takashima show?

The Form 3 shows that director Makoto Takashima holds 215,255 shares of SUMITOMO MITSUI FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. common stock directly. It is an initial ownership report and does not record any recent purchase or sale transactions.

How many SMFG shares does director Makoto Takashima own?

Director Makoto Takashima is reported to own 215,255 shares of SUMITOMO MITSUI FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. common stock. These shares are listed as directly owned, based on the total shares following the reported holding entry in the Form 3 filing.

Does the SMFG Form 3 for Makoto Takashima show any recent trades?

No, the Form 3 for Makoto Takashima does not show recent trades. It classifies the entry as a holding, with transaction direction marked unknown and no buy or sell codes, indicating only a disclosure of existing ownership.

Is Makoto Takashima’s SMFG share ownership direct or indirect?

The filing lists Makoto Takashima’s ownership of SUMITOMO MITSUI FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. common stock as direct. The ownership code is “D” and the nature of ownership field does not indicate any trust or intermediary entity.

What type of security is reported in Makoto Takashima’s SMFG Form 3?

The Form 3 reports holdings of Common Stock of SUMITOMO MITSUI FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. No derivative securities are listed in the derivative summary, indicating only common shares are disclosed in this particular filing.