Rating Advisory

Credit rating is fundamental to an organisation’s financial strength. Societe Generale has been one of the first banks to provide its clients with dedicated rating advisory support and has today a recognised expertise.

In Rating Advisory, we are an all-in-one service provider. With an extensive capital market and rating agency background, our Rating Advisory team supports you in all ratings considerations, including first-time ratings, rating upgrade/defense, capital structure optimisation and debt capacity analysis. We offer credit rating and ESG advisory services.

ESG Rating Advisory

Our ESG Rating Advisory capabilities support you in reviewing ESG risks, opportunities and trends; benchmarking disclosures and commitments; and preparing ESG rating processes. We also help you identify disclosure strengths and weaknesses and consider the interplay between ESG and credit features.

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The Latest Milestone in Sustainable Urban Transport in LatAm
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Supporting Türkiye’s high-speed railway development
A EUR 175 million ICIEC‑covered financing supports the Bandırma–Bursa–Yenişehir–Osmaneli High‑Speed Railway project in...
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