Japanese bank SMFG first to issue AT1s after Credit Suisse wipeout

$1bn worth of bonds

Cristian Angeloni
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Japanese global bank Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group has sold $1bn worth of additional tier-1 bonds today (19 April).

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