Wholesale Banking

A time of challenges and opportunities for companies

Although it is becoming increasingly well established in Asia, the potential of renewable energy to help combat climate change remains huge in a region that accounts for 60% of the world’s population and more than 50% of global carbon emissions.

Sustainable aviation fuel is now a prerequisite for low-carbon air transport. Discover our expert’s view on the subject: watch the video of Laurent Floquet, Head of Aviation Finance EMEA (transcript below).

What we need to do is no longer in doubt: to safeguard our future on the planet, we must drastically curb greenhouse gas emissions, reduce pollution and protect biodiversity.

Societe Generale and AllianceBernstein, a leading global investment management and research firm, announced today their plans to form a joint venture combining their cash equities and equity research businesses.

Paul Taylor, Global Head of Maritimes Industries at Societe Generale, has penned his thoughts in Marine Money Magazine - article published on November 10, 2022

The world is betting on hydrogen. This simplest of elements is increasingly being regarded as a big part of the solution to global climate change. However the world is only at the start of a potential ‘hydrogen economy’ and Asia boasts some of the most interesting potential.

The modern Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) movement began few decades ago with socially responsible investing, as asset managers reduced exposure to questionable areas, such as tobacco or alcohol.

After two years of uncertainty and turmoil in the transaction banking industry, we asked our experts about the challenges facing treasurers in the months and years ahead.

3 questions to Deia Markova, Head of Trade Commodity Finance and Sustainability ambassador at Societe Generale in Switzerland

Sacyr, a global concessions, infrastructure and services group, goes one step further towards sustainable infrastructures, carbon neutrality and safety.