Société Générale

Societe Generale is one of the largest financial services groups in the euro-zone. The Group employs 157,000 people worldwide in three key businesses:

  • Retail Banking, Specialised Financing & Insurance: Societe Generale serves 32 million individual customers worldwide.
  • Private Banking, Global Investment Management & Services: Societe Generale is one of the largest banks in the euro-zone in terms of assets under custody (EUR 3,246 billion, March 2010) and under management (EUR 164 billion excluding Amundi, March 2010).
  • Corporate & Investment Banking: Societe Generale tailors solutions for its clients across sectors by capitalising on its worldwide expertise in investment banking, global finance, and global markets.

Societe Generale is included in the socially-responsible investment indexes: FTSE4Good and ASPI. In 2010, the title of SAM Sector Mover was awarded to Societe Generale.

Articles

July 2011

People Moves Bruno Prigent appointed global head of Societe Generale Securities Services

Currently Deputy Head of Societe Generale Securities Services (SGSS), he will become Head of SGSS as of 30 September 2011.

June 2011

Opinion Strong support for the Euro and weak factors for cyclical currencies.

According to SG Private Banking’s strategists, the interest rate differential is supporting the euro, whereas mounting incertitude is weighing on cyclical currencies.

June 2011

Strategy Making good use of the drop in correlation through equity arbitration

Despite fairly divergent hedge fund trends in the second quarter, SG Private Banking’s strategists remain positive but have a preference for Relative Value and Event-Driven.

May 2011

News Libyan sovereign wealth fund invested € 1.8 billion in Société Générale structured products!

According to an official document published by Global Witness, the French bank held the lion share of Libyan funds allocated to structured products...

March 2011

Regulation Regulations and investment funds

New European legal framework, offshore passports in issue, Benoit de la Chapelle-Bizot, Financial Counselor, Head of the French Government’s Economic and Finance Department, presents an update on recent regulatory developments relating to investment (...)

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