Societe Generale - News, Articles & Research

France and Luxembourg complete CBDC experiment

The central banks of France and Luxembourg have used an experimental CBDC to settle a EUR100 million digital native bond.

30 November 2022

Company announcement/payments

Mastercard and Treezor Expand Strategic Partnership

Treezor, a subsidiary of Societe Generale group and leader in Banking as a Service in France, and Mastercard announced an extended partnership today.

16 November 2022

News/sustainable

SocGen and Altalurra invest €4.5 million in impak Ratings

Societe Generale is burnishing its environmental credentials by joining with Altalurra Ventures in a €4.5 million round in impact analysis and ratings agency impak Ratings.

03 October 2022

Company announcement/payments

Societe Generale to acquire payments fintech PayXpert

As a recognised and long-standing player in all aspects of merchant services and card payments’ processing in France, Societe Generale provides both online and in-store payment solutions.

30 September 2022

Company announcement/crypto

SocGen offer digital assets servicing to asset manement companies

Societe Generale Securities Services (SGSS) offers new services for asset management companies wishing to develop innovative professional funds based on crypto currencies.

21 September 2022

News/crypto

Metaco wins crypto custody gig with SocGen

Fresh from a contract win at Citi, Swiss crypto custody player Metaco has signed its next Tier 1 banking client, Societe Generale.

30 June 2022

Company announcement/markets

SocGen goes live on Broadridge distributed ledger repo platform

Leveraging the latest technology to further transform its capital market operations, Société Générale, is now live on the distributed ledger technology repo platform (DLR) created by global Fintech leader, Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (NYSE:BR).

29 June 2022

Company announcement/markets

SocGen converts derivatives back office to FIS Cleared Derivatives Suite

FIS (NYSE: FIS) announced today that Societe Generale has signed an extended agreement, selecting the financial technology leader for the strategic transformation of its derivatives clearing and settlement technology.

07 June 2022

News/startups

SocGen launches payment and transaction banking accelerator programme

Societe Generale has launched an accelerator programme for startups working in trade finance cash management, factoring and correspondent banking.

19 April 2022

Company announcement/markets

SocGen signs six-year contract extension with SimCorp

SimCorp, an independent provider of SaaS (Software as a Service) investment management solutions, and Societe Generale Securities Services (SGSS) today announced an extension to their partnership until 2028 to promote front-to-back solutions dedicated to asset managers.

07 April 2022

Company announcement/wholesale

Societe Generale rolls out Surecomp Imex to Asian operations

Surecomp, a market leader in global trade finance solutions for banks and corporations, today announced that Societe Generale has gone live with the latest version of its IMEX solution for back-office trade finance processing automation across four countries in Asia.

23 March 2022

Company announcement/retail

Societe Generale's Boursorama signs MoU with ING for online banking referrals in France

Following ING's decision to exit the French retail banking market, Societe Generale announces that Boursorama has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with ING to offer ING's online banking customers in France the best alternative banking solution, with dedicated customer journey and support conditions.

01 February 2022