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A new series of accolades from the International Financing Review

26 Feb 2024
Societe Generale was named Bank for Sustainability, Equity Derivatives House of the Year and Reverse Yankee Bond House of the Year.
 

Client's stories

20 Mar 2024
Japan: Lighting the way for the energy transition with a ground-breaking solar project
A first-of-its-kind solar project in Japan could serve as a template for the use of virtual power purchase agreements*...
Powering Energy Transition
A first-of-its-kind solar project in Japan could serve as a template for the use of virtual power purchase agreements* in project financing.
Japan: Lighting the way for the energy transition with a ground-breaking solar project
18 Mar 2024
Lighting the way to stronger solar resource capacities in Romania
Fully aligned with the European Union's Solar Energy Strategy, Romania is committed to increasing its photovoltaic...
12 Mar 2024
Radiating renewable projects in Spain
X-Elio, a global leader in sustainable energy development, was recently supported by Societe Generale to finance three...
Clients' successes
X-Elio, a global leader in sustainable energy development, was recently supported by Societe Generale to finance three photovoltaic solar energy projects in Spain.
Radiating renewable projects in Spain
22 Jan 2024
Steel production: replacing coal with green hydrogen
H2 Green Steel, the first large-scale project in the green steel sector, recently announced completion of a financing...
Powering Energy Transition
H2 Green Steel, the first large-scale project in the green steel sector, recently announced completion of a financing package of more than EUR 6bn.
Steel production: replacing coal with green hydrogen
16 Jan 2024
A gigafactory to produce greener batteries in Sweden
As Europe transitions to electric cars and, with the end of sales of new internal combustion engine cars in 2035, the...
Clients' successes
As Europe transitions to electric cars and, with the end of sales of new internal combustion engine cars in 2035, the need for electric batteries to support the transition is growing.
A gigafactory to produce greener batteries in Sweden
15 Jan 2024
Towards a low-carbon cement in Senegal
The challenges of decarbonizing African cities are numerous, considering the continent’s economic and demographic...
Powering Energy Transition
The challenges of decarbonizing African cities are numerous, considering the continent’s economic and demographic growth. The cement sector, a key sector for Africa’s development, is one of them.
Towards a low-carbon cement in Senegal

Experts views

27 Mar 2024
How ship financing can speed the age of greener propulsion
By Paul Taylor, Global Head, Maritime Industries, Societe Generale, and Elodie Tarby, Vice President, Strategic &...
Expert views
By Paul Taylor, Global Head, Maritime Industries, Societe Generale, and Elodie Tarby, Vice President, Strategic & Capital Advisory, Maritime Industries, from the recent Societe Generale webinar entitled “Decarbonising the Maritime Sector”, where experts reported the progress being made and the focus of finance on greener ships.
How ship financing can speed the age of greener propulsion
27 Mar 2024
Faster, further and stronger with ISO 20022: the outlook for 2024 and beyond
In the first section entitled “Faster, further and stronger with ISO 20022: the keys to a successful migration”, Societe...
Expert views
In the first section entitled “Faster, further and stronger with ISO 20022: the keys to a successful migration”, Societe Generale experts shared their experiences and offered their best advice to financial players still having to make the big leap into the promising realm of ISO 20022. In this second part, our experts discuss the current state of payments...
Faster, further and stronger with ISO 20022: the outlook for 2024 and beyond
27 Mar 2024
Faster, further and stronger with ISO 20022: the keys to a successful migration
After many years of patient development, the ISO 20022 payments standard is gaining ground and revolutionising the world...
Expert views
After many years of patient development, the ISO 20022 payments standard is gaining ground and revolutionising the world of payments and reporting, particularly for correspondent banking and cash management activities. ISO 20022 is a global standard designed for the exchange of computerised data in financial transactions. It aims to streamline the...
Faster, further and stronger with ISO 20022: the keys to a successful migration
25 Mar 2024
Which Equity Strategies Typically Perform Best Post Fed Monetary Easing?
History can tell us a lot about how markets perform in the wake of monetary easing. In anticipation of rate cuts in the...
Expert views
History can tell us a lot about how markets perform in the wake of monetary easing. In anticipation of rate cuts in the U.S., we talked with Solomon Tadesse, Head of North American Quant Equity Research at Societe Generale Americas, about how expected rate cuts from the Fed will impact US markets.
Which Equity Strategies Typically Perform Best Post Fed Monetary Easing?
11 Mar 2024
Latin America economies appear to have been an outlier
Over the last few years economies around the world were significantly impacted by the COVID pandemic, war and...
Societe Generale Group
Over the last few years economies around the world were significantly impacted by the COVID pandemic, war and geopolitics that crimped trade and tied up supply lines. While these disruptions impacted most markets negatively, Latin America economies appear to have been an outlier, benefitting from the resulting boost in commodities prices and their own...
Latin America economies appear to have been an outlier
29 Feb 2024
Milestone for French offshore wind
The Dieppe/le Treport, Iles d' Yeu/Noirmoutier wind farms represent a major milestone in France's development of the...
Expert views
The Dieppe/le Treport, Iles d' Yeu/Noirmoutier wind farms represent a major milestone in France's development of the offshore wind sector. By Jérome Deflesselles, Global Head of Energy business initiatives, Yann Le Bot, Renewable Energy Structured Finance, and Bas Thijwissen, Energy Advisory & Project Finance, Societe Generale, article published in January...
Milestone for French offshore wind
Podcast

2050 Investors: Economy, planet, markets and you.

Join Kokou Agbo-Bloua, Head of Economics, Cross-Asset & Quant Research, as he investigates tomorrow’s economic and market mega-trends, ahead of 2050’s global sustainability targets.

05 Mar 2024
Carbon Bounty Hunting: From Stardust to the Notorious C.O.2 (ft. Eric Schoumsky) | Carbon Taxes, Credits, and Markets
Strap on your boots, don your hats and grab your pitchforks, because we are going carbon hunting!
Podcasts
Strap on your boots, don your hats and grab your pitchforks, because we are going carbon hunting!
Carbon Bounty Hunting: From Stardust to the Notorious C.O.2 (ft. Eric Schoumsky) | Carbon Taxes, Credits, and Markets
01 Feb 2024
“Fed” Up with Carbon: Central Banks & Climate Change
In this episode, Kokou explores the delicate balancing act that central banks must perform as they seek to be...
Podcasts
In this episode, Kokou explores the delicate balancing act that central banks must perform as they seek to be independent in ensuring that inflation remains under control, while at the same time contributing to economic and financial stability and playing a central role in the fight against climate change. There is more to central banking than meets the eye.
“Fed” Up with Carbon: Central Banks & Climate Change
23 Jan 2024
The Nautilus Chronicles: Exploring The Future of Oceans
Join Kokou in this daring adventure exploring the importance of the ocean in shaping Earth’s climate, providing food and...
Podcasts
Join Kokou in this daring adventure exploring the importance of the ocean in shaping Earth’s climate, providing food and habitat for animals and humans alike, the economy and so much more!
The Nautilus Chronicles: Exploring The Future of Oceans
11 Dec 2023
Instant Payments are continuing to gain ground among corporates
Instant Payments are continuing to gain ground among corporates. Yet, the scheme is facing some technical and usage...
Expert views
Instant Payments are continuing to gain ground among corporates. Yet, the scheme is facing some technical and usage constraints, what are the reasons? How can it be resolved and what are the key actions for treasurers to begin leveraging real time payments within their companies?
Instant Payments are continuing to gain ground among corporates
16 Nov 2023
Home Sweet Home: Solutions for Climate-Resilient Housing
In this episode of 2050 Investors, we go house hunting with Kokou Agbo-Bloua and take a deep dive into the past,...
Podcasts
In this episode of 2050 Investors, we go house hunting with Kokou Agbo-Bloua and take a deep dive into the past, present, and future of housing.
Home Sweet Home: Solutions for Climate-Resilient Housing
19 Oct 2023
Lose Yourself in Sports
How Game Changers changed the Game | Impact and Sustainable Solutions of the Sports Industry
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How Game Changers changed the Game | Impact and Sustainable Solutions of the Sports Industry
Lose Yourself in Sports