Partnership Agreement for Social Value Creation Between 500²ÊÆ±Íø and Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group

TOKYO, April 17, 2025 --- 500²ÊÆ±Íø (President: Teruo Fujii, hereinafter "500²ÊÆ±Íø") and Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. (President and Group CEO: Toru Nakashima) have signed a partnership agreement (hereinafter "this Agreement"). The purpose of this Agreement is to establish mechanisms to valorize the diverse assets of 500²ÊÆ±Íø, return this value to society, as well as to lead and pioneer initiatives for "Japan's Regrowth" through these efforts.

