Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP advised Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation in connection with its $2 billion Rule 144A/Regulation S debt offering, consisting of $1 billion of 2.15% senior bonds due 2013 and $1 billion of 3.15% senior bonds due 2015. The joint lead managers for the offering were Goldman Sachs International, Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Barclays Bank PLC and Credit Suisse Securities (Europe) Ltd. Nikko Cordial Securities Inc. served as international offering coordinator.
Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation is one of the largest banks in the world by assets.
The Davis Polk corporate team included partner Theodore A. Paradise, counsel Michael T. Dunn, associates Christopher J. Kodama, Hiroshi Sugiyama, Daniel E. Newman and C. Wallace DeWitt, summer associate Yuko Masunaga and legal assistants Nozomi Kameyama and Yuko Ema, all of the Tokyo office. Partner John D. Paton and associate Adam B. Perry of the London office provided tax advice. Counsel William B. Hoffman and Erin K. Cho, both of the Washington DC office, provided general regulatory advice and employee benefit advice, respectively. Associate Catherine L. Martin of the New York office provided ’40 Act advice.
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