Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group and SBI Launch Wealth Management Joint Venture

SMFG
October 08, 2025

Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group (SMFG) and SBI announced on June 16, 2025, their collaboration to launch a new wealth management joint venture. This strategic partnership aims to expand their presence in the growing wealth management sector.

A preparatory company for the joint venture is expected to be established by July 2025, pending regulatory approval. The full operations of the new entity are anticipated to commence in the spring of 2026, following the necessary approvals.

This initiative is significant for investors as it represents SMFG's strategic expansion into a new market segment, potentially diversifying its revenue streams and client base. The joint venture with SBI leverages the strengths of both entities to tap into the demand for wealth management services.

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