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Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc.

Notice ブックメーカー入金不要ボーナス

Stock Compensation-Type Stock Options (Stock Acquisition ブックメーカー入金不要ボーナス)

Tokyo, August 15, 2012 --- Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. (the “Company”) hereby announces that it has determined the remaining ブックメーカー入金不要ボーナス for issuance of the Stock Acquisition ブックメーカー入金不要ボーナス, resolved by the Board of Directors held on July 30, 2012, to be allotted to Directors (excluding Outside Directors), Corporate Auditors (excluding Outside Corporate Auditors) and Executive Officers of the Company and Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (“SMBC”), a subsidiary of the Company, as follows.

1. Aggregate number of stock acquisition ブックメーカー入金不要ボーナス    　2,805

2. Issuance price of the stock acquisition ブックメーカー入金不要ボーナス      204,200 yen per ブックメーカー入金不要ボーナス
(2,042 yen per share)

The monetary remuneration claims of the person who will be allotted the stock acquisition ブックメーカー入金不要ボーナス against the Company and their obligations to pay for the allotment of the stock acquisition ブックメーカー入金不要ボーナス will be offset.

3. Persons to be allotted stock acquisition ブックメーカー入金不要ボーナス, number of persons, and number of stock acquisition ブックメーカー入金不要ボーナス to be allotted