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

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Data Center Alley: Meeting Surging Demand for Computational Power in the US
Northern Virginia’s “Data Center Alley” remains the leading hub for hyperscale data centers in the US, but rising AI...
Clients' successes
Northern Virginia’s “Data Center Alley” remains the leading hub for hyperscale data centers in the US, but rising AI driven demand is expanding development into neighboring regions like Maryland. Societe Generale is reinforcing its leadership in financing US hyperscale infrastructure, highlighted by major deals including recently the USD 925m Rowan Digital...
Data Center Alley: Meeting Surging Demand for Computational Power in the US
Supporting biomethane production in Spain and Italy
By securing EUR 671 million in financing, Verdalia Bioenergy can continue its development through the construction and...
Clients' successes
By securing EUR 671 million in financing, Verdalia Bioenergy can continue its development through the construction and acquisition of several biomethane production sites in Spain and Italy.
Supporting biomethane production in Spain and Italy
Accelerating heavy transport electrification
Societe Generale supported Zetra, a pioneering French player in electric heavy mobility, in financing a portfolio of...
Clients' successes
Societe Generale supported Zetra, a pioneering French player in electric heavy mobility, in financing a portfolio of charging points dedicated to trucks. The Bank acted as Structuring Bank, Mandated Lead Arranger, Sole Lender, Hedge Provider, Facility Agent, and Account Bank, in Europe’s first non-recourse project financing dedicated to electric truck charging...
Accelerating heavy transport electrification
Financing the First Significant US Copper Mine in Two Decades
Arizona’s copper reserves, formed millions of years ago, are critical to America’s energy transition and tech growth....
Clients' successes
Arizona’s copper reserves, formed millions of years ago, are critical to America’s energy transition and tech growth. With demand set to surge, Ivanhoe Electric’s Santa Cruz Copper Mine project aims to help secure US supply and strengthen competitiveness. The project financing is the first transaction in the Americas for Societe Generale under the Emerging...
Financing the First Significant US Copper Mine in Two Decades