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29 May 2024
Accelerating the transition to Green Mobility in Europe
Providing 14,500 fast charging points by 2030 to become a European EV charging leader is an admirable undertaking. That...
Clients' successes
Providing 14,500 fast charging points by 2030 to become a European EV charging leader is an admirable undertaking. That is precisely what Electra is set to accomplish thanks to their new €75 million Green Loan project financing.
Accelerating the transition to Green Mobility in Europe
27 May 2024
A new spring for Asia’s green transition
Societe Generale Global Markets experts share their views on the drivers and strategies shaping the green transition in...
Expert views
Societe Generale Global Markets experts share their views on the drivers and strategies shaping the green transition in Asia – and what it all means for investors.
A new spring for Asia’s green transition
24 May 2024
Battery Gigafactory Empowers Sovereignty and Sustainable Mobility
In a groundbreaking move that promises to reshape the future of battery manufacturing, Verkor has secured significant...
Clients' successes
In a groundbreaking move that promises to reshape the future of battery manufacturing, Verkor has secured significant green financing for its new Gigafactory in Dunkirk, France, propelling the company into a new phase of growth.
Battery Gigafactory Empowers Sovereignty and Sustainable Mobility
24 May 2024
Much Ado About Something: Digitalisation’s Positive Impact on Trade
Rumours about the death of paper documentation in global trade are much exaggerated. But has the digital alternative...
Expert views
Rumours about the death of paper documentation in global trade are much exaggerated. But has the digital alternative really made as much headway as is sometimes suggested? Christian Cazenove, Group Head of Trade Oversight & Advocacy; Charline Profillet, Deputy Head, Structured Trade Finance; and Pierre Courquin, Director, Head of Forfaiting, provide TMI with...
Much Ado About Something: Digitalisation’s Positive Impact on Trade
24 May 2024
What’s Been the Big Unseen Tailwind for US Markets?
Despite global economic tensions and geopolitical risks, financial markets have been booming. What’s really driving...
Expert views
Despite global economic tensions and geopolitical risks, financial markets have been booming. What’s really driving this? For a Quant’s perspective, we spoke to Solomon Tadesse, Societe Generale’s Head of North American Quant Equity Research.
What’s Been the Big Unseen Tailwind for US Markets?
23 May 2024
Bank/fintech collaboration: how Societe Generale Factoring places client needs at the heart of its strategy
With the emergence of fintechs, debt financing and supply chain finance have experienced new dynamics in recent years....
Expert views
With the emergence of fintechs, debt financing and supply chain finance have experienced new dynamics in recent years. And this is just the beginning: more and more partnerships are developing between banks and new technology companies to digitalise finance and provide clients with the best of both worlds.
Bank/fintech collaboration: how Societe Generale Factoring places client needs at the heart of its strategy
21 May 2024
Energy Risk Awards 2024: Commodity & Energy Finance House of the Year and Commodity Trade Finance House of the Year
Societe Generale has been recognized by Energy Risk Magazine as Commodity & Energy Finance House of the Year and...
Awards & Rankings
Societe Generale has been recognized by Energy Risk Magazine as Commodity & Energy Finance House of the Year and Commodity Trade Finance House of the Year.
Energy Risk Awards 2024: Commodity & Energy Finance House of the Year and Commodity Trade Finance House of the Year
21 May 2024
How the return of inflation is changing Japan’s economy
In a little over two years, Japan appears to have put three decades of deflation decisively behind it. Accelerating from...
Expert views
In a little over two years, Japan appears to have put three decades of deflation decisively behind it. Accelerating from near zero at the start of 2022 to a peak of over 4% early last year, consumer prices are currently just shy of 3%.
How the return of inflation is changing Japan’s economy
16 May 2024
Societe Generale awarded 6 TXF Perfect Deals of the Year Awards and topped 2023 Export Finance League Tables
Societe Generale has been awarded 6 TXF Perfect Deals of the Year Awards 2023!
Awards & Rankings
Societe Generale has been awarded 6 TXF Perfect Deals of the Year Awards 2023!
Societe Generale awarded 6 TXF Perfect Deals of the Year Awards and topped 2023 Export Finance League Tables
16 May 2024
Societe Generale and ReNew sign MOU to broaden collaboration on energy transition projects
MOU will support the financing and development of large-scale energy transition projects in India and globally
Expert views
MOU will support the financing and development of large-scale energy transition projects in India and globally
Societe Generale and ReNew sign MOU to broaden collaboration on energy transition projects
02 May 2024
A Spanish real estate company in the top 1% in Sustainalytics rating
Inmobiliaria Colonial, one of the leaders in the European Prime office market, goes one step further in the improvement...
Advisory & financing
Inmobiliaria Colonial, one of the leaders in the European Prime office market, goes one step further in the improvement of the company’s sustainability performance after ranking in the top 1% of best ESG companies in the world, according to Sustainalytics*.
A Spanish real estate company in the top 1% in Sustainalytics rating
02 May 2024
Best Commodity Trade Finance Bank by GTR Leaders in Trade Awards 2024
Societe Generale was named "Best Commodity Trade Finance Bank" by Global Trade Review.
Awards & Rankings
Societe Generale was named "Best Commodity Trade Finance Bank" by Global Trade Review.
Best Commodity Trade Finance Bank by GTR Leaders in Trade Awards 2024
29 Apr 2024
The role of technology and trade finance in decarbonising supply chains
The global push for sustainable supply chains is strengthening the link between digitalisation and decarbonisation.
Expert views
The global push for sustainable supply chains is strengthening the link between digitalisation and decarbonisation.
The role of technology and trade finance in decarbonising supply chains
22 Apr 2024
IJGlobal Awards 2023 for APAC
Societe Generale rewarded for APAC plus numerous "Deals of the Year"
Awards & Rankings
Societe Generale rewarded for APAC plus numerous "Deals of the Year"
IJGlobal Awards 2023 for APAC
18 Apr 2024
Germany weaves its electric vehicle recharging network
The European Union's (EU) plan to ban the production and sale of new combustion vehicles from 2035 in favour of electric...
Clients' successes
The European Union's (EU) plan to ban the production and sale of new combustion vehicles from 2035 in favour of electric vehicles means the building of more electric charging stations. In Germany, to meet this need, the Federal Ministry of Digitalization and Transport initiated a nationwide tender in 2021 to launch "Deutschlandnetz", a programme to develop...
Germany weaves its electric vehicle recharging network
17 Apr 2024
Supporting the electrification of the automotive industry in Romania
According to the European Environment Agency*, the transport sector is responsible for nearly a quarter of Europe's...
Clients' successes
According to the European Environment Agency*, the transport sector is responsible for nearly a quarter of Europe's greenhouse gas emissions.
Supporting the electrification of the automotive industry in Romania
11 Apr 2024
Grey Matters and the Economics of Ageing (ft. Wei Yao, Head of Research & Chief Economist for APAC at Societe Generale)
The Chinese have a saying, 'A peaceful life has nothing to do with the passage of time'.
Podcasts
The Chinese have a saying, 'A peaceful life has nothing to do with the passage of time'.
Grey Matters and the Economics of Ageing (ft. Wei Yao, Head of Research & Chief Economist for APAC at Societe Generale)
11 Apr 2024
Sustainable finance in Romania gets a boost from IFC and BRD
On 19th January 2024, Societe Generale and IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, signed a Collaboration Framework...
Clients' successes
On 19th January 2024, Societe Generale and IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, signed a Collaboration Framework Agreement to accelerate their support for sustainable finance projects.
Sustainable finance in Romania gets a boost from IFC and BRD
10 Apr 2024
Future-proofing Australia’s commercial real estate market
Following a correction in valuations during 2023, investors are turning cautiously optimistic about Australian real...
Expert views
Following a correction in valuations during 2023, investors are turning cautiously optimistic about Australian real estate again and refocusing on the sector’s structural growth, which is being underpinned by heavy investment into higher environmental standards.
Future-proofing Australia’s commercial real estate market
09 Apr 2024
Societe Generale awarded Lead manager of the year, sustainability-linked bonds
Societe Generale is awarded Lead manager of the year, sustainability-linked bonds 2024 by Environmental Finance
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