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NEWS

Kleinwort Hambros: announcing a new private bank in the UK

Societe Generale unveils Kleinwort Hambros, the new name of the combined businesses of Kleinwort Benson and Societe Generale Private Banking Hambros.

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ENTREPRENEURS

Waste-to-energy: a greener environment for local communities

Through its expertise in environmental financing, Societe Generale is supporting waste-to-energy plants with tangible benefits for local communities. Societe Generale is helping to finance a series of waste-to-energy plants in France and beyond that are not only addressing the waste treatment issue, but also generating energy. They are therefore significantly improving the environment for local communities.

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Generating power for thousands of European households by blowing in the wind

At the heart of its commitment to financing renewable energy, Societe Generale supports major windfarm projects in Europe. Societe Generale will continue to explore opportunities around windfarms and renewable energy following successful involvement in several high-profile projects in the space for the benefit of hundreds of thousands of households

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Alertgasoil: supporting hypergrowth

Delivering an average of 10% savings for companies whose fuel budget represents 30% of their costs. This is the promise the compnay Avenir Développement Durable [Future Sustainable Development's] makes to its clients. Its patented technology, Alertgasoil, allows fraud and fuel losses in truck fleets to be detected. The system - which measures, and continuously realys information regarding a truck's fuel tank, fuel consumption and CO2 emissions - has already been installed on over 10,000 vehicles worldwide.

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CONNECTED BANK

@SG_etvous wins the #TwitterAwards Customer category

Societe Generale is the first bank and only French brand to have won a #TwitterAward. The Bank received the award for its commitment to replying to enquiries on social media in under 30 minutes. The “Société Générale et vous” Twitter account stands out with a reply average of under 9 minutes compared to 7 hours for most French banks (Colombus study).

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The Dunes

The Dunes technology hub, located at Fontenay-sous-Bois, is an illustration of the digital adventure Société Générale and its employees have embarked on in recent years. This innovative site, which welcomed its first occupants in September 2016, is where most of the Bank’s IT functions are hosted.

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TEAM SPIRIT

A unique initiative in the corporate world

An orchestra and choir combining professional musicians and Societe Generale staff members: the third edition of Playing for Philharmonie de Paris took place on 6 and 7 November, 2016 at the Paris Philharmonic. Playing for Philharmonie de Paris is a unique initiative in the corporate world enabling 300 amateur musicians from Societe Generale to play alongside musicians from the Les Siècles orchestra. Radio Classique will broadcast the Playing for Philharmonie de Paris concert on Wednesday 23 November, 2016 at 8 pm Paris time.

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Latest press releases

  • 21/11/2016

    Societe Generale partners with American Express in Africa

    Societe Generale today announces that it has signed a merchant acquiring partnership with American Express in eight countries in Sub-Saharan Africa where the Bank operates. These countries include Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Chad, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Madagascar and Senegal.

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  • 17/11/2016

    Societe Generale launches new brand name combining Kleinwort Benson and Societe Generale Private Banking Hambros

    Societe Generale announces that it has unveiled Kleinwort Hambros, the new brand name of the combined businesses of Kleinwort Benson and Societe Generale Private Banking Hambros.

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