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RNS Number : 0954G SMBC Bank International PLC 24 April 2025
PRE-STABILISATION ANNOUNCEMENT
Date: 24 April 2025
Not for the distribution, directly or indirectly in or into the United States
or any jurisdiction in which such distribution would be unlawful.
Sumitomo Mitsui Finance and Leasing Company, Limited
Pre - Stabilisation Notice
SMBC Bank International plc ("SMBC") (contact: Marko Milos, +44 (0) 20 4507
5174) hereby gives notice, as Stabilisation Coordinator, that the Stabilising
Manager(s) named below may stabilise the offer of the following securities in
accordance with Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1052 under the
Market Abuse Regulation (EU/596/2014) and the UK FCA Stabilisation Binding
Technical Standards.
The Securities:
Issuer: Sumitomo Mitsui Finance and Leasing Company, Limited
Guarantor(s) (if any): N/A
Aggregate Nominal Amount: USD TBC
Description: USD Notes due 2030
Senior, Reg S,
English law
Listing: SGX-ST
ISIN: XS3039124360
Offer price: TBC per cent
Other offer terms: Denoms: USD 200,000 + 1,000;
Issuer Call; Issuer Make-Whole Call
Stabilisation:
Stabilising manager(s): SMBC
100 Liverpool Street, London EC2M 2AT (Stabilisation Coordinator)
Merrill Lynch International
Mizuho Securities Asia Limited
Morgan Stanley & Co. International plc
Stabilisation Period expected to start on: 24 April 2025
Stabilisation period expected to end no later than: The earlier of 30 days after the issue date of the securities and 60 days
after the date of the allotment of the securities.
Existence, maximum size and conditions of use of over-allotment facility: The Stabilising Manager(s) may over-allot the securities to the extent
permitted in accordance with applicable law.
Stabilisation trading venue: Listing venue
In connection with the offer of the above securities, the Stabilising
Manager(s) may over-allot the securities or effect transactions with a view to
supporting the market price of the securities at a level higher than that
which might otherwise prevail. However, there is no assurance that the
Stabilising Manager(s) will take any stabilisation action and any
stabilisation action, if begun, may be ended at any time, but must end no
later than the earlier of 30 days after the issue date of the securities and
60 days after the date of the allotment of the securities. Any stabilisation
action or over-allotment shall be conducted in accordance with all applicable
laws and rules.
This announcement is for information purposes only and does not constitute an
invitation or offer to underwrite, subscribe for or otherwise acquire or
dispose of any securities of the Issuer in any jurisdiction.
This announcement is not for distribution, directly or indirectly, in or into
the United States or any other jurisdiction in which such distribution would
be unlawful.
This announcement and the offer of the securities to which it relates are only
addressed to and directed at persons outside the United Kingdom ("UK") and
persons in the UK who have professional experience in matters related to
investments or who are high net worth persons within article 12(5) of the
Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Financial Promotion) Order 2005 and
must not be acted on or relied on by other persons in the UK.
In addition, if and to the extent that this announcement is communicated in,
or the offer of the securities to which it relates is made in, any EEA Member
State before the publication of a prospectus in relation to the securities
which has been approved by the competent authority in that Member State in
accordance with Regulation (EU) 2017/1129 (the "Prospectus Regulation") (or
which has been approved by a competent authority in another Member State and
notified to the competent authority in that Member State in accordance with
the Prospectus Regulation), this announcement and the offer are only addressed
to and directed at persons in that Member State who are qualified investors
within the meaning of the Prospectus Regulation (or who are other persons to
whom the offer may lawfully be addressed) and must not be acted on or relied
on by other persons in that Member State.
If and to the extent that this announcement is communicated in, or the offer
of the securities to which it relates is made in, the UK before the
publication of a prospectus in relation to the securities which has been
approved by the competent authority in the UK in accordance with the
Prospectus Regulation, as it forms part of domestic law by virtue of the
European Union Withdrawal Act 2018 (the "UK Prospectus Regulation"), this
announcement and the offer are only addressed to and directed at persons in
the UK who are qualified investors within the meaning of the UK Prospectus
Regulation (or who are other persons to whom the offer may lawfully be
addressed) and must not be acted on or relied on by other persons in the UK.
Singapore SFA Product Classification: The Issuer has determined, and hereby
notifies all relevant persons (as defined in Section 309A(1) of the Securities
and Futures Act (Chapter 289 of Singapore) (the "SFA"), that the securities
are 'prescribed capital markets products' (as defined in the Securities and
Futures (Capital Markets Products) Regulations 2018).
This communication does not constitute any offering of the securities
referenced or any securities in Japan. The securities referenced have not been
and will not be registered under the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act of
Japan (Act No. 25 of 1948, as amended, the "FIEA") and, accordingly, such
securities referenced will not be offered or sold directly or indirectly, in
Japan or to, or for the benefit of, any resident of Japan or to others for
re-offering or resale, directly or indirectly, in Japan or to any resident of
Japan except pursuant to an exemption from the registration requirements of,
and otherwise in compliance with the FIEA and other relevant laws and
regulations of Japan. As used in this paragraph, "resident of Japan" means any
person resident in Japan, including any corporation or other entity organised
under the laws of Japan.
This announcement is not an offer of securities for sale into the United
States. The securities have not been, and will not be, registered under the
United States Securities Act of 1933 and may not be offered or sold in the
United States absent registration or an exemption from registration. There
will be no public offer of securities in the United States.
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