Manufacturers Bank History Video Transcript

[UPLIFTING MUSIC PLAYS]

The following video is a collection of still images with text overlay and brief timelapse video segments. There is no audio other than the music overlay. 

A green and white logo of SMBC - SMBC MANUBANK – appears centered against a white background.

Bold text is displayed reading “1962 The Beginning of Manufacturers Bank” above a timeline graphic. A black and white photograph of three men smiling and holding an award is displayed.

The video transitions to a new black and white photo displaying a group of men looking over a table and signing documents.

The video transitions. Two new photos are displayed of vintage newspaper clippings in a yellowed tone. The first, has a headline reading “New Manufacturers Bank, Los Angeles, Will Stress Credit Aid to Small Industry”. The second image has a headline saying “Now Open. Manufacturers Bank. Modern Banking… With the Accent On Personal Service.”

The video transitions. Bold text appears reading “9th Street Building” along with a historic photo of a Manufacturers Bank building.

The video transitions. Bold text is appears reading “1981 - Merges with Mitsui Bank of California to Become Mitsui Manufacturers Bank” above a timeline graphic. A photograph to of two people shaking hands appears above the text.

The video transitions. Bold text is appears reading “2001 - Manufacturers Bank Becomes A Member of the SMBC Group” above a timeline graphic. An image of the SMBC Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation appears above the text.

The video transitions. Text appears at bottom of screen reading “SMBC Becomes One of the Largest Networks of the Financial Services in the World”. A timelapse video of the Minato, Tokyo skyline in Japan appears above the text.

The video transitions. Bold text reads “2012 50th Anniversary” above a timeline graphic. An image of three people standing in front of a podium holding an award from the City of Los Angeles appears above the text.

The video transitions. Bold text reads “2013 Glendale Opening” above a timeline graphic. An image of several people standing in front of building with Manufacturers Bank signage on the building appears above the text.

The video transitions. Bold text reads “2014 Brea Opening” above a timeline graphic. An image of several people cutting a ribbon in front of building with Manufacturers Bank signage on the building appears above the text.

The video transitions. Bold text reads “2015 New HQ Grand Opening” above a timeline graphic. An image of several people cutting a ribbon in lobby of new Manufacturers Bank headquarters appears above the text.

The video transitions. Bold text reads “2018 Beverly Hills Opening” above a timeline graphic. An image of a group of people smiling appears above the text.

The video transitions. Bold text reads “2019 Manufacturers Bank Becomes a Wholly Owned Subsidiary of SMBC Americas Holding, Inc.”. A timelapse video of the Manhattan, New York skyline appears above the text.

The video transitions. Bold text reads “2022 60th Anniversary Celebration”. Two brief video clips appear. The first of two people speaking with one another. Followed by a group of people in formal attire, smiling and bowing.

The video transitions. Bold text reads “2023 Launches Jenius Bank, A consumer digital division”. An image of a group of people smiling appears above the text along with the JeniusBank logo.

The video transitions. Bold text reads “2023 Changes Name to SMBC MANUBANK”. An image of the new green and white SMBC MANUBANK logo appears above the text.

A green and white logo of SMBC - SMBC MANUBANK – appears centered against a white background.

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