Sumitomo Mitsui Financial : Notice Regarding Acquisition of SMFG Shares for the Share-Based Compensation Plan for Employees

Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc.

Notice Regarding Acquisition of SMFG Shares

for the Share-Based Compensation Plan for Employees

According to the resolution of the Board of Directors on May 15, 2024, of Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. ("SMFG", President and Group CEO: Toru Nakashima), SMFG hereby announces the details of the acquisition of SMFG shares by the ESOP Trustee for the share- based compensation plan.

１．Overview of the ESOP Trust

（１）Name	Stock grant trust for employees
（２）Trustor	Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc.
（３）Trustee	Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, Ltd
	（Co-Trustee: Custody Bank of Japan, Ltd）
（４）Beneficiary	Employees who meet requirements as beneficiaries
（５）Trust	Third party that is independent of SMFG and its officers will be
administrator	appointed
（６）Voting rights	The trustee shall excise the voting during the trust period based
	on the trust administrator's instructions.
（７）Trust type	Money trust other than a specified cash trust for separate
	investment
（８）Date of Trust	May 23, 2024
Contract
（９）Date to Entrust	May 23, 2024
Cash
（10）Date to End	The end of May 2026（planned）
Trust
２．Acquisition of SMFG shares by the ESOP Trustee
（１）Type of shares			Common shares
（２）Cash entrusted for the		JPY1,490,000,000
acquisition of the shares
（３）Number of shares			149,000 (Maximum)
（４）Mean of the share			Acquisition from the stock market
acquisition
（５）Timing of the share		May 23, 2024 ～ May 31, 2024
acquisition
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