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Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation ("SMBC") and Toshiba Corporation ("Toshiba") today announced the joint development of the SMBC/TOSHIBA Quantum Driven Diversified Japan Equity Index and the SMBC/TOSHIBA Quantum Driven Diversified U.S. Equity Index, new equity indices realized with advanced quantum-driven technologies. Collectively, the indices are referred to as "SMBC/TOSHIBA Quantum Diversified" (the "Indices"). This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260519448161/en/Toshiba's Simulated Bifurcation Machine 1. Background and Objectives Equity investment is central to asset management, but it also carries the ever-prese

Jefferies and SMBC Group's Strategic Alliance Expands to Additional Businesses, Including a Full Suite of Capabilities for U.S. Investment Grade Companies, to Further Enhance Investment Banking Services to Our Broad Client Base Jefferies and SMBC Group to Combine U.S. Equities and M&A Efforts under Jefferies SMBC Intends to Increase Economic Ownership to Up to 15% of Jefferies By Purchasing Shares and Will Designate One Jefferies Director Jefferies Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:JEF) ("Jefferies") and Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:SMFG) ("SMFG"), Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation ("SMBC"), SMBC Nikko Securities Inc. ("SMBC Nikko"), and SMBC Nikko Securities America Inc. (