TMT M&A Awards 2017

The TMT Finance M&A Awards 2017, recognising the outstanding deals and dealmakers in telecom, media and tech globally, were presented to the companies and their advisers in London on November 29. We are pleased to announce that Societe Generale has been awarded for the first time as: 

TMT FINANCING BANK OF THE YEAR

This outstanding award, as well as the prestigious Deals of the Year collected bellow, illustrate the leadership position of Societe Generale Technology & Media Telecom franchise across products and geographies.

Société Générale’s TMT financing team had an outstanding year in financing telecom, media and tech companies in 2017. It was a well deserved winner in both number and volume of deals for our TMT Financing League Tables for the year with 77 deals and over 45 billion euros of financing. The bank’s TMT financing team is exceptionally strong. They have been in a lead position on the most significant deals across the regions in 2017 including in acquisition, capex and expansion financing across the full range of telecoms, infrastructure, media and technology.”
TMT Finance.com

DEALS OF THE YEAR

In addition, 8 Deal of the Year awards were given
to transactions in which Societe Generale was playing a lead role:

TMT Financing Deal of the Year
Morpho / Oberthur, €2.3bn LBO Financing

Telecom M&A deal of the year
Wind Italia / 3 Italia

Media deal of the year
Mediawan acquisition of AB Group

Telecom Infrastructure Deal of the Year EMEA
Telxius

Cloud and Datacentre Deal of the Year - EMEA
Godaddy acquisition on Host Europe

Tech Mid Cap Deal of the Year - EMEA
Plusserver

Telecom Mid Cap of the Year
Mas Movil

Growth Story of Year
Mas Movil