Societe Generale

230 results about this entity

Period: 12 Oct 2006 - 22 Jan 2025

Could PCI DSS provide a guide for safeguarding payments over Swift?

Philippe Lepoutre, deputy head of global transaction and payment services and Thierry Olivier, chief information security officer at SocGen assess Swift's Customer Security Programme (CSP) and how it might evolve in the future to provide a better safety net for interbank payment flows.

SocGen launches mobile wallet for African unbanked

YUP is a mobile money solution for accessing a full range of transactional and financial services even without a bank account.

Liquidshare DLT joint venture formed by seven-strong finance consortium

A Paris-based consortium of top-rank financial firms are to pool resources in the establishment of a joint venture company that plans to use distributed ledger technology to ease the post-trade processing of SME lending operations.

Banking consortium awards Digital Trade Chain contract to IBM

Seven of Europe’s largest banks have selected IBM to build and host a new trade finance platform using Big Blue's Hyperledger Fabric.

SocGen combines high touch and electronic execution services

Societe Generale Corporate & Investment Banking (SG CIB) today announces the completion of a programme to combine its execution teams, adapting to increasing client demand for fully integrated electronic and high-touch trading services across asset classes.

SocGen extends fintech collaboration mission to Germany

Societe Generale is sending a dedicated team of staffers to collaborate with fintech startups in Germany through a partnership with Berlin-based innovation hub, Factory.

SocGen to run internal hackathon with Open Bank Project

The Open Bank Project, leading API solution for banks, has partnered with Societe Generale Group, one of the largest European financial services groups, to hold an internal hackathon focused on Open Banking.

SocGen names Eric Bayle as head of global transaction banking in the UK

Previously Head of Payments & Cash Management in the UK, Eric Bayle’s main responsibilities will be to further develop Societe Generale’s transaction banking services in the country, offering non-banking financial institutions and corporates a wide range of banking services to optimise and manage their daily financial transactions and commercial operations.

SocGen gears up for second round of Indian innovation programme Catalyst

Catalyst, an accelerator program that was created by Societe Generale in 2016 to promote open innovation, is launching its second edition this year.

SocGen runs cybersecurity awards programme in search for promising startups

Societe Generale and Wavestone are stimulating innovation in cybersecurity and launching a challenge for startups and innovative SMEs in this field.

SocGen sings the praises of open source

SocGen is burnishing its open source credentials by sponsoring an initiative by Inria, the French National Institute for computer science and applied mathematics, to create a global library of source code.

SocGen selects HPD software to support international factoring expansion

Societe Generale, one of the largest financial services groups in Europe, has partnered with HPD Software, the global leader in working capital finance solutions and invoice finance, to further implement its Aquarius operating platform for the bank’s international factoring activities.