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Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Japan

RAROC profile and corporate credit pricing model derived from Pillar 3 disclosures.

Cost-to-income
58.2%
Operating efficiency
Effective tax rate
28.0%
Applied to RAROC numerator
Avg corporate PD
0.90%
Probability of default
Avg LGD unsecured
41.0%
Loss given default

How Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group prices corporate credit

Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group is a Japan-based bank with approximately EUR 96.5tn of corporate credit exposure (EAD) under the Mixed approach to credit risk capital. The numbers below come directly from Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group's most recent Pillar 3 CR6 regulatory filings and are used to model how this bank prices corporate credit facilities.

ParameterValueWhat it means
IRB approachMixedHow the bank computes risk-weighted assets
Cost-to-income ratio58.2%Operating cost share of net revenue
Effective tax rate28.0%Applied to RAROC numerator after EL and funding
Average corporate PD0.90%EAD-weighted probability of default
Avg LGD (unsecured)41.0%Loss share if borrower defaults, no collateral
Avg LGD (secured)20.0%Loss share with eligible collateral
Funding spread11bpBank's wholesale funding cost above risk-free
Corporate EADEUR 96.5tnTotal exposure at default to corporates

Sample RAROC calculation

On a representative BBB+ rated, 5-year term loan of EUR 25M at 150bp spread with a 20bp commitment fee, Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group would generate an estimated RAROC of 7.35% against a typical 12% bank hurdle rate. To hit that hurdle on this exact deal, the bank would need a minimum spread of 256bp. This deal is significantly below target — the bank would either reprice it or decline.

ComponentValue
Annual revenue (spread + fees)EUR 385,000
Operating costEUR 154,000
Expected loss (PD × LGD × EAD)EUR 28,750
Capital required (FPE)EUR 2,451,320
RAROC (after tax)7.35%
Min spread to hit 12% RAROC256bp

How Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group compares to peers

Out of 59 banks in the OpenRAROC dataset, Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group ranks #29 by RAROC on this sample deal.

RankBankCountryRAROCMin spread
1Qatar National BankQatar9.00%203bp
2DBS GroupSingapore8.18%224bp
3JP MorganUnited States8.12%231bp
4ICBCChina8.06%233bp
5China Construction BankChina8.06%233bp
28Mizuho Financial GroupJapan7.37%254bp
29Sumitomo Mitsui Financial GroupJapan7.35%256bp
30Societe GeneraleFrance7.31%246bp
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Data source

SMBC Group Annual Report 2025, CR6 A-IRB+F-IRB, as of Mar 31 2025; FY2024 results presentation for financials

Mixed A-IRB+F-IRB. A-IRB corporate EAD=6,565bn JPY (PD=1.98%, LGD=28.10%), F-IRB corporate EAD=89,894bn JPY (PD=0.82%, LGD=41.61%). EAD-weighted avg PD=0.90%, LGD=40.69%. Overhead ratio=58.2% (G&A 2,402.0bn / Gross profits 4,126.7bn). Full year FY2024 data (Mar 31, 2025).

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