SMBC group is a leading international bank with syndications teams in London, Hong Kong, Singapore, Tokyo and New York providing a global distribution capability. SMBC group enjoys a strong market presence in the arrangement and underwriting of syndicated loan transactions. With the group’s strong balance sheet, we have the ability to underwrite significant amounts in a timely and efficient manner.

The Loan Syndications Team in London is an integral partner to the EMEA business areas in structuring, advising, pricing, executing and distributing multi-lender loans. The team has expertise in underwriting and bookrunning transactions from a number of sectors in the EMEA region including project finance, shipping, corporate and financial institutions. Loan Syndications has access to a comprehensive and geographically diverse investor base, which is fundamental to its ability to arrange and syndicate loans.

Loan Syndications can undertake the entire syndication process, including bookrunning, managing all aspects of the documentation and the agency function. The Loan Syndications team's wide-ranging experience and track record have enabled the bank to achieve a leading position in the EMEA syndicated loan market, both as an arranger and as a bookrunner.