Monthly report – April 2011

• HEADLINES

>> Côte d’Ivoire – SGBCI

SGBCI has reopened its doors to clients on Thursday, April 28^th, 2011. All employees are working. Desks and teller machines are operating normally and services to clients are operational.

>> Societe Generale has launched its “100% online” branch

Societe Generale completes its multi-channel banking system and launches its “100% online” branch aiming at meeting clients’ expectations (Agence Directe).

Read the press release (in French)
Read the post written by the team

>> "Pass pour l'emploi", a major event for the recruitment of disabled people

There was record attendance for the third edition of "Pass pour l'emploi", with some 2,600 visitors. The involvement of Societe Generale employees contributed significantly to the success of the event.

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• OUR BUSINESSES

>> Societe Generale launched a new publication dealing with current economic and financial issues

On April 4, the department of economic studies at the Group launched a new publication, EcoNote. This aperiodic publication attempts to explain the main issues currently facing both the world’s economy as a whole, and the developed and emerging economies it is made of.

Read the press release

• OUR IMAGE

>> Rosbank goes Red & Black

On 13 April 2011, Rosbank changed its logo and went from blue and white to red & black.

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• OUR COMMITMENTS

>> Beethoven, or Emmanuel Krivine’s authentic interpretation

Mécénat Musical Société Générale is providing its support to a project by La Chambre Philharmonique conducted by Emmanuel Krivine to perform Beethoven's complete symphonies on period instruments.

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>> Contemporary Chinese art came to Paris

From 15 to 30 April 2011, the winners of the first SG Chinese Art Awards were showcased at Paris-Beijing gallery in Paris.

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