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Longstanding links with the African continent

By Le Buffe Patrick | Head of Africa, the Mediterranean and the French overseas, BHFM | 21/07/10

Patrick Le Buffe, head of Africa, the Mediterranean and the French overseas territories for BHFM talks about our businesses and development prospects in Africa.

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The “Best Bank” in Central and Eastern Europe

By Alexander Summerfield | Writer/Editor | 13/07/10

Societe Generale was named “Best Bank” in Central and Eastern Europe in the prestigious Euromoney Awards for Excellence, which recognise banks’ leadership, innovation and momentum.

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Discover Societe Generale’s iPhone App

By Elisabeth Chabot | Head of Mobile Services | 28/06/10

Already an iPhone pioneer with the mobile Internet site launched in 2008, Societe Generale has gone a step further by launching an application for the Apple-brand phone.

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Societe Generale and microcredit in France

By Lacombrade Pascale | CSR Manager | 18/06/10

The Group’s microcredit activities in France meet two types of need: professional microcredit and social microcredit.

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Paris-London… by bike

By Vetcherkovskaya Yana | Writer / Editor | 18/06/10

386 kilometers, three days, 88 participants. Detours, falls, rain, two countries, one ferry, punctures, climbs, relays. Lots of laughter, struggles, life, desire, a bicycle, bottles of water, sharing, sunscreen, mutual assistance, mixed generations, nervousness, pride. And a single goal: pedalling to fund an educational project in Morocco (and of course to enjoy the wonderful experience of this kind of trip).

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Solidarity week at Société Générale

By Vetcherkovskaya Yana | Writor/Editor | 10/06/10

Following on from the enormous success of last year’s Citizen Commitment Week, Société Générale has decided to hold the CCW once again this year. From 10 to 18 June 2010, Group employees will give one or more hours of their time, make a donation, take part in collecting objects or attend a solidarity conference.

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A sizeable contribution to microfinance

By Lacombrade Pascale | CSR Manager | 09/06/10

The sixth edition of Microcredit Week, organised by ADIE in France, has been being held from 1st to 6th June. A good opportunity to focus on the Group’s microcredit initiatives.

In 2009 public and private bodies in France channelled 270 million Euros of refinancing into microfinance in developing countries.

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1901: banking to support industry

By Xavier Breuil | Historian at the Historical Archives | 28/05/10

Despite its very active presence in Russia since 1872, Société Générale did not have a retail bank in the country until 18 September 1901 when it opened Banque du Nord at 62 Nevsky Prospekt in Saint Petersburg.

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Citizenship is never out of fashion

By Alexander Summerfield | Writer/Editor | 12/05/10

On 6 May, the association Tissons la solidarité, which is partnered by Société Générale, organised a fashion show at the modern Paris fashion and design centre attended by Christian Lacroix.

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Work-study programmes: preparing the future

By Yana Vetcherkovskaya | Writer/Editor | 04/05/10

Work-study programmes are a major part of our HR policy in favour of the professional integration of young people. They are also consistent with the government target of getting 1 young person in 5 into a programme by 2015.