Natural Resources Financing
Offering a full range of finance and advisory services supported by a strong sectorial expertise
We are active across the full spectrum of natural resources.
Harnessing specific expertise in the energy, metals & mining and commodities sectors as well as a comprehensive knowledge of developed and emerging markets, we provide commodity trading houses, processors, exporters and distributors with solutions covering the entire natural resources flow chain: from origins through structured corporate financings of commodity exports to transactional and unsecured corporate financings to final destinations through trade finance services to cover commodity clients and exporters against non-payment risk.
Energy +
Battery, Mining and Industries
Trade and Sustainable Commodities Finance
Development and Structured Export Finance
25
Mar
2025
Powering the Data Center Boom in the US
The rapid evolution of artificial intelligence is driving an unprecedented need for high-performance computing...
The rapid evolution of artificial intelligence is driving an unprecedented need for high-performance computing...
Clients' successes
The rapid evolution of artificial intelligence is driving an unprecedented need for high-performance computing infrastructure. Societe Generale recently led the successful USD 600 million debt financing for a new AI and HPC (high-performance computing) data center project leased to CoreWeave, sponsored by Blue Owl, Chirisa Technology Parks and PowerHouse Data...
Powering the Data Center Boom in the US
11
Mar
2025
Five deals recognised at the Global Banking & Markets: Africa Awards 2025
Five successful deals have been recognised at the Global Banking & Markets: Africa Awards 2025, showcasing our...
Five successful deals have been recognised at the Global Banking & Markets: Africa Awards 2025, showcasing our...
Awards & Rankings
Five successful deals have been recognised at the Global Banking & Markets: Africa Awards 2025, showcasing our excellence in expertise and execution.
Five deals recognised at the Global Banking & Markets: Africa Awards 2025
11
Mar
2025
Offshore Wind Project to Power New York City Homes
The Atlantic Coast is an ideal host for offshore wind projects, offering a consistent supply of strong winds near...
The Atlantic Coast is an ideal host for offshore wind projects, offering a consistent supply of strong winds near...
Energy & natural resources
The Atlantic Coast is an ideal host for offshore wind projects, offering a consistent supply of strong winds near densely populated areas like New York City. One exciting initiative is being led by Equinor, an international energy company that is developing Empire Wind, a landmark offshore wind project off the coast of New York. Societe Generale acted as the...
Offshore Wind Project to Power New York City Homes
03
Feb
2025
The exponential growth of data centers
Data centers are at the heart of the global digital revolution. It is just a few years since the term has come into...
Data centers are at the heart of the global digital revolution. It is just a few years since the term has come into...
31
Jan
2025
A new way to finance carbon capture and storage
By Allan Baker, Head of the energy+ group, EMEA, and Michael De Witte, Director energy+ group, EMEA, at Societe...
By Allan Baker, Head of the energy+ group, EMEA, and Michael De Witte, Director energy+ group, EMEA, at Societe...
Expert views
By Allan Baker, Head of the energy+ group, EMEA, and Michael De Witte, Director energy+ group, EMEA, at Societe Generale. The Bank acted as exclusive Financial Adviser, Mandated Lead Arranger, and Hedging Bank to both the Northern Endurance Partnership (NEP) and the Net Zero Teesside Power (NZT Power) projects.
A new way to finance carbon capture and storage