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.

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Debt Capital Markets
Our Debt Capital Markets platform provides holistic debt advisory services, leveraging the profound expertise of an...
Corporations and Institutions
Our Debt Capital Markets platform provides holistic debt advisory services, leveraging the profound expertise of an extensive, fully integrated setup.
Debt Capital Markets
Equity Capital Markets
Societe Generale offers its clients a comprehensive platform of services dedicated to Equity Capital Markets (ECM)...
Corporations and Institutions
Societe Generale offers its clients a comprehensive platform of services dedicated to Equity Capital Markets (ECM) transactions, including initial public offerings (IPOs), capital increases, equity-linked products as well as strategic equity solutions.
Equity Capital Markets
Leveraged Finance
Societe Generale's Leveraged Finance offering provides you with innovative and integrated financing solutions to meet...
Corporations and Institutions
Societe Generale's Leveraged Finance offering provides you with innovative and integrated financing solutions to meet your objectives in multiple areas of expertise. It consists of originating, structuring, and executing Leveraged Buy-Out (LBO) financing transactions supported by private equity funds. It covers both leveraged loans and high-yield bonds.
Leveraged Finance

Read about our clients' success stories

Backing a record UK investment to spark an electricity superhighway
Societe Generale co-arranged and structured the USD 1.054 billion financing to support National Grid Electricity...
Clients' successes
Societe Generale co-arranged and structured the USD 1.054 billion financing to support National Grid Electricity Transmission plc (NGET)’s share in the construction of the Eastern Green Link 2 (EGL2) project in the UK. It is part of the UK Government’s Net Zero strategy and the country’s largest-ever investment in electricity transmission. The project is also...
Backing a record UK investment to spark an electricity superhighway
Connecting the Netherlands and Germany, Thanks to the ViA15 Motorway Project
Societe Generale acted as Financial Advisor to the GelreGroen consortium —comprised of BESIX, Dura Vermeer, HOCHTIEF and...
Financing the Rise of Neoclouds to Power the AI Boom
With the AI boom comes surging demand for the underlying infrastructure and hardware that power AI, including graphic...
Clients' successes
With the AI boom comes surging demand for the underlying infrastructure and hardware that power AI, including graphic processing units (GPUs), a critical component of the data centers needed to run AI. Societe Generale has built a strong track record in advising and financing AI infrastructure and data center projects across the U.S. Most recently, the Bank...
Financing the Rise of Neoclouds to Power the AI Boom
Pioneering Sustainable Fuel Projects in France
Elyse Energy, a French industrial SME leading the way in low-carbon molecule production, has successfully secured...
Clients' successes
Elyse Energy, a French industrial SME leading the way in low-carbon molecule production, has successfully secured strategic financing for two sustainable fuel projects to support the energy transition in maritime and air transport, including defense, as well as in industry. Societe Generale acted as Financial Advisor and Mandated Lead Arranger (MLA), in...
Pioneering Sustainable Fuel Projects in France