TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group may invest about $926 million (470 million pounds) in Barclays, people familiar with the matter said on Friday, as subprime-hit Western lenders increasingly turn to Asia for funding. Japan's ...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc may invest about $926 million in British bank Barclays , people familiar with the matter said on Friday, as subprime-hit Western lenders increasingly turn to Asia for funding. Japan's ...