Sumitomo Mitsui Financial (SMFG)

Overall impact
C (54)

Commentary

Sumitomo Mitsui Financial is an average overall performer. With a 'C' rating of 53.7 for overall impact (49th percentile compared to all companies), Sumitomo Mitsui Financial ranks 127th out of 180 industry peers, behind Popular, Bancolombia, Banco Santander Chile and 123 others, and ahead of Macro Bank, HDFC Bank, Foreign Trade Bank of Latin America and 50 others. On top material causes for Sumitomo Mitsui Financial 's industry (Banking), Sumitomo Mitsui Financial performs well in Reduced Availability of Weapons (95.5 score) and Lgbtq Equality (92.9) and performs poorly in Decent, Safe Work Opportunities (3.3 score), Clean Water Access (15.1), Sustainable Use of Natural Resources (36.0) and 1 other cause where it received a 'D' or 'F' score.
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Company
Employees
120,000
Sector
Financials
Industry
Banks
Sub-industry
Diversified Banks
SASB industry
Commercial Banks
Headquarters
Japan
Share classes
SMFG
Description
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides banking, leasing, securities, consumer finance, and other services in Japan, the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and Oceania. It operates through Wholesale Business Unit, Retail Business Unit, Global Business Unit, and Global Markets Business Unit segments. The Wholesale Business Unit segment offers bilateral loans, syndicated loans, commitment lines, structured finance, project finance, and nonrecourse loans; deposits and investment trusts; risk hedging services, including forward exchange contracts and derivatives; stand-by credit, performance bond and credit guarantee services; remittance, cash management, trade finance, and supply chain finance services; merger and acquisition, and other advisory services; digital services; and equipment, operating and leveraged leasing services. The Retail Business Unit segment provides wealth management services, such as time deposits and foreign currency deposits, investment trusts, equities, bonds, insurance products, and trust services; credit card, installment, and transaction services; and consumer finance and housing loans. The Global Business Unit segment offers loans, deposits, clearing services, trade finance, project finance, loan syndication, derivatives, and global cash management services; equity and fixed income sales and trading, and underwriting services; and construction machinery, transportation equipment, industrial machinery, medical equipment, and other leasing services. The Global Markets Business Unit segment provides asset liability management and portfolio management, foreign currency funding, and sales and trading services. The company offers system development, data processing, management consulting, economic research, and asset management services. Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. was incorporated in 2002 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
Material causes
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