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SMFG aims to double sales and trading revenue

Published Thursday, June 4, 2026 · Updated June 4

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Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group (SMFG) of Japan is targeting a doubling of its sales and trading revenue to 800 billion yen ($5 billion) in the coming years. This ambition is supported by favorable market conditions including rising interest rates, currency fluctuations, and record stock prices in Japan.

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  • Japan's Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group aims to double revenue in its sales and trading business to 800 billion yen ($5 billion) within the next few years.

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    Japan's Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group (SMFG) plans to double its sales and trading revenue to $5 billion within the next few years. This goal is driven by rising interest rates, currency swings, and record stock prices in Japan, as SMFG seeks to catch up with rivals.

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