Société Générale (often nicknamed SocGen in the international financial world) is one of the main European financial services companies and one of the oldest banks in France. The original name was Société Générale pour favoriser le développement du commerce et de l'industrie en France.
It is headquartered in France with the main head office in the business district of La Défense west of Paris.
The three main divisions are:
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![]() Financial News | Japan looks to muscle in on global loan market Financial News Meanwhile, European banks slipped down the rankings over the quarter, with Deutsche Bank falling five places, BNP Paribas three places and Societe Generale three places. The retreat by Deutsche and Societe Generale over the fourth quarter contributed ... |
![]() Business Insider | SocGen Assesses The Impact Of Spain's Real Estate Clean-Up On Its Banks Business Insider This reform could see Banco Santander, Spain's biggest lender take a 42 percent hit on its 2012 profit, and BBVA take a 52 percent hit on 2012 earnings, according to a new Societe Generale report. At €26 billion, Spanish banks had the widest capital ... |
![]() KVAL | Stanford had secret fund for bribes, yacht - witness Reuters * Swiss account at Societe Generale * Account was called "slush" fund * Stanford bank reported fake profits * Account used to bribe auditor - Davis By Anna Driver and Eileen O'Grady HOUSTON, Feb 3 (Reuters) - Texas financier Allen Stanford drew on a ... Stanford Used 'Slush Fund' at SocGen for Bribes, Ex-CFO Says Ex-CFO testifies that Stanford helped fatten slush fund Ex-Stanford exec says Texas financier faked bank's profits, funneled money to ... |
Emerging Market Currencies See Best Rally In Two Decades -SocGen Wall Street Journal The Mexican peso and Indian rupee, both of which notched up gains in excess of 6% against the dollar last month, had their strongest January since 1991, Societe Generale said. The Brazilian real and Colombian peso follow closely, experiencing their ... |
NYSE Euronext (NYX) Shares Downgraded to "Sell" by Societe Generale Analysts LocalizedUSA NYSE Euronext (NYSE: NYX) was downgraded by research analysts at Societe Generale to a “sell” rating in a report issued on Thursday. Separately, analysts at BMO Capital Markets downgraded shares of NYSE Euronext from an “outperform” rating to a “market ... |
Societe Generale to Close Private Banking Office in Bahrain Bloomberg Societe Generale SA (GLE) will move its private banking office in Bahrain to the United Arab Emirates as the French lender seeks to cut costs, an official at the bank said. Societe Generale decided to centralize its private banking business in the UAE, ... SocGen to close Bahrain office in cost cut move |
![]() CNBC.com | Stanford Trial: Ties to Societe General to Take Spotlight CNBC.com That day, Societe Generale mysteriously debited $95 million from a Stanford Financial Group account at Soc Gen's private bank in Geneva, Switzerland. Exactly two months later, the Securities and Exchange Commission accused Stanford of running a $7 ... |
![]() Financial Times | ECB Just Buying Time for Europe, Societe Generale's Juckes Says Bloomberg Kit Juckes, head of currency strategy at Societe Generale SA in London, comments on the euro, Europe's sovereign-debt crisis and the outlook for European Central Bank policy. Juckes spoke from London in a radio interview with Sara Eisen and Michael ... Fed Outgunning ECB Blunts Currency as Trade Weapon: Euro Credit ECB Loan Collateral Plan Said to Be Avoided by Some Euro Members |
![]() Telegraph.co.uk | Societe Generale, Credit Agricole Ratings Downgraded by S&P San Francisco Chronicle 24 (Bloomberg) -- Societe Generale SA and Credit Agricole SA were among French banks to have their credit grades cut by Standard & Poor's after France was stripped of its top rating earlier this month. Societe Generale, France's second-largest banks by ... Societe Generale, Credit Agricole Cut by S&P in Wake of France's Downgrade S&P Downgrades Societe Generale, Credit Agricole; Affirms BNP Paribas Ratings Credit Agricole and Societe Generale downgraded by S&P |
![]() Bloomberg | Societe Generale, Credit Agricole Cut by S&P in Wake of France's Downgrade Bloomberg Enlarge image Societe Generale, Credit Agricole Ratings Downgraded by S&P Societe Generale, Credit Agricole Ratings Downgraded by S&P Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg The headquarters of Societe Generale SA in the La Defense business district in Paris. Leading French banks downgraded |
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