Why the global slowdown starting in Europe has affected Asia so much?

With the increase in public spending in Western countries, sovereign debt has become a central concern for the markets. Societe Generale's exposure to debt in the more fragile eurozone countries - Greece, Ireland, Italy, Portugal and Spain - is however very limited.

Anne-Marie de Couvreur, Founding Director of Mediameeting, tells us how her SME was created.

The 5th annual Societe Generale Citizen Commitment Week held in early June managed to mobilize some 10,000 employees in 113 of the Group’s entities throughout the world.

Societe Generale launches a comprehensive and evolving range for the migration to European payment instruments, developed by the Bank's partner ATOS WORLDLINE, a leader in means of payment and electronic transactions.

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.

Two things characterised 2012: the slowdown in activity in the US, the euro zone and China for most of the year and the ECB's intervention aiming to put an end to the sovereign debt crisis. The reduction of systemic risk in the euro zone thanks to the ECB's decisions has resulted in renewed appe ...

Jean-Paul Rame was appointed Societe Generale Private Banking's Global Market Manager for African clients in September 2012. This new role was created in response to the emergence of a large number of private entrepreneurial clients in Africa, where annual growth rates have been just under 5% fo ...

Economic growth nearly four times that of France in H1 2010. The lowest unemployment rate in 18 years. Germany is turning heads.

Contactless smart cards, mobile payment, data security: a revolution for payment instruments? Issues and challenges. A report published in our corporate magazine for iPad Review.