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THE NEWSLETTER OF THE SOCIÉTÉ GÉNÉRALE GROUP

Issue 2 – October 2009

EDITORIAL

Bankers tell their stories

This month, our Insight webzine gains a new section: Bankers' Stories. Because helping our customers means getting to know each other better, our bankers talk to each other and to you. Discover what they’re saying as they share their everyday experiences.

Alexander Summerfield, site editor

HIGHLIGHTS

A universal bank

The Société Générale universal banking model brings

together every area of banking and financial expertise. Our 163,000 employees work in 82 countries to support our customers across our full range of services.

Explore the history of Société Générale

Find out more about our locations worldwide

Putting social commitment into action

Citizen Commitment Week gives the Group the

opportunity to support the social involvement of its employees as they translate their commitment into voluntary practical action.

Marie-Claire Hanimyan tells us about her time with Secours Populaire.

Read her story

See the report on Citizen Commitment Week

How to get recruited in just one day

New technologies trigger new reactions amongst our customers, so Société Générale is recruiting multimedia customer advisors. The recruitment

event “A permanent job contract in a day” held on 21 September led to the recruitment of 30 talented applicants.

Yana Vetcherkovskaya gathered their reactions.

Read the article

Find out more about our career opportunities

ECONOMIC ANALYSIS

		Asia: time to build a new model
		The Asian growth model is built on exports,

but these “Tiger” economies are now suffering from the global economic slowdown. Continued growth must depend more on fueling domestic demand, which, in turn, will require structural reforms.