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May
2025

SEPA Instant Credit Transfers: Towards a new European standard?
By Sally Khoury, Head of credit transfer offer, and Christophe Grimberg, Request-to-Pay product manager
By Sally Khoury, Head of credit transfer offer, and Christophe Grimberg, Request-to-Pay product manager
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By Sally Khoury, Head of credit transfer offer, and Christophe Grimberg, Request-to-Pay product manager
SEPA Instant Credit Transfers: Towards a new European standard?20
May
2025

Verification of Payee: A new era in instant payment security
Verification of Payee: what will be the impact of this new security system on the processing of your payments?
Verification of Payee: what will be the impact of this new security system on the processing of your payments?
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Verification of Payee: what will be the impact of this new security system on the processing of your payments?
Verification of Payee: A new era in instant payment security20
May
2025

Open Finance: Experimenting While Preserving Value Creation
Open Finance represents a new experimental ground, allowing clients to share their financial information with third...
Open Finance represents a new experimental ground, allowing clients to share their financial information with third...
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Open Finance represents a new experimental ground, allowing clients to share their financial information with third parties in order to benefit from personalised services. Emmanuelle Choukroun, Deputy Head of Interbank Relationships, explores the stakes, opportunities and challenges associated with this transformation, as well as the impact of regulations on...
Open Finance: Experimenting While Preserving Value Creation14
May
2025

Sustainable Aviation Fuel: crucial for helping reducing aviation’s carbon emissions
Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) can be produced from renewable sources and has the potential to decarbonize aviation...
Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) can be produced from renewable sources and has the potential to decarbonize aviation...
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Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) can be produced from renewable sources and has the potential to decarbonize aviation without major infrastructure changes. However, the market faces challenges. Societe Generale is actively supporting the emergence of the SAF ecosystem by advising developers on funding and participating in initiatives aimed at promoting...
Sustainable Aviation Fuel: crucial for helping reducing aviation’s carbon emissions13
May
2025

EBAday 2025
We are proud to be an official sponsor of the 20th edition of EBAday, the annual summit for the leading payments and...
We are proud to be an official sponsor of the 20th edition of EBAday, the annual summit for the leading payments and...
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We are proud to be an official sponsor of the 20th edition of EBAday, the annual summit for the leading payments and transaction banking executives, which will take place on 27 and 28 May, at the Carrousel du Louvre in Paris.
EBAday 202506
May
2025

The ECB can cut its rates further
An analysis from Michel Martinez, Chief Economist Europe, Societe Generale Cross Asset Research, published in Option...
An analysis from Michel Martinez, Chief Economist Europe, Societe Generale Cross Asset Research, published in Option...
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An analysis from Michel Martinez, Chief Economist Europe, Societe Generale Cross Asset Research, published in Option Finance on May 2, 2025.
The ECB can cut its rates further22
Apr
2025

Blue Gold: Tackling Water Challenges through Innovation and Investment
The increasing global demand for water, driven by agricultural and industrial needs, has led to significant pressures on...
The increasing global demand for water, driven by agricultural and industrial needs, has led to significant pressures on...
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The increasing global demand for water, driven by agricultural and industrial needs, has led to significant pressures on freshwater resources. This pressure is prompting a complex regulatory landscape that compels corporations to adopt effective water management strategies. Notable projects in mining and steel production exemplify how industries are shifting...
Blue Gold: Tackling Water Challenges through Innovation and Investment10
Apr
2025

Trade finance: Towards a dynamic that accelerates the digital shift
In June 2024, France adopted the provisions of the MLETR. In 2025, a decree will formalize the digitalization of trade,...
In June 2024, France adopted the provisions of the MLETR. In 2025, a decree will formalize the digitalization of trade,...
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In June 2024, France adopted the provisions of the MLETR. In 2025, a decree will formalize the digitalization of trade, bringing benefits to international trade. Who are the players in this digital transition? What challenges and stakes arise? Christian Cazenove, Group Head of Trade Oversight & Advocacy, and Alena Malgina, Trade Advocacy Correspondent,...
Trade finance: Towards a dynamic that accelerates the digital shift09
Apr
2025

Cross-Border Instant Payments: Banks Facing Liquidity and Fraud Management Challenges
In a world where payments are becoming increasingly rapid and interconnected, banks must adapt to meet the challenges of...
In a world where payments are becoming increasingly rapid and interconnected, banks must adapt to meet the challenges of...
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In a world where payments are becoming increasingly rapid and interconnected, banks must adapt to meet the challenges of improving existing systems and responding to the growing expectations of end customers by offering an optimal user experience.
Cross-Border Instant Payments: Banks Facing Liquidity and Fraud Management Challenges