08/01/2022 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 08/01/2022 04:12
Notice regarding Progress of Repurchase of Own Shares
(Repurchase of Own Shares under the provisions of its Articles of Incorporation
pursuant to Paragraph 1 of Article 459 of the Companies Act)
Tokyo, August 1, 2022 - Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. (President and Group CEO: Jun Ohta) hereby announces the progress of the repurchase of its own shares under Article 8 of its Articles of Incorporation pursuant to Paragraph 1 of Article 459 of the Companies Act, as follows: | |||||
1. | Type of shares repurchased: | Common stock | |||
2. | Aggregate number of shares repurchased: | 0 shares | |||
3. | Aggregate amount repurchased: | JPY 0 | |||
4. | Repurchase period: | From July 1, 2022 to July 31, 2022 (on a contract basis) | |||
5. | Repurchase method: | Market purchases based on a discretionary dealing contract regarding repurchase of its own shares | |||
(Reference) | |||||
1. | Outline of the resolution of the meeting of the Board of Directors regarding the repurchase (November 12, 2021) | ||||
(1) | Type of shares to be repurchased: | Common stock | |||
(2) | Aggregate number of shares to be repurchased: |
Up to 33,000,000 shares (Equivalent to 2.4% of the number of shares issued (excluding treasury stock)) |
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(3) | Aggregate amount to be repurchased: | Up to JPY 100,000,000,000 | |||
(4) | Repurchase period: | From November 15, 2021 to November 11, 2022 | |||
(5) | Repurchase method: | Market purchases based on a discretionary dealing contract regarding repurchase of its own shares | |||
2. | Aggregate number of shares and amount repurchased pursuant to the above resolution as of July 31, 2022 | ||||
Aggregate number of shares repurchased: | 0 shares | ||||
Aggregate amount repurchased: | JPY 0 |