Société Générale

233 results about this entity

Period: 12 Oct 2006 - 19 Jun 2024

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.

SGBT in Luxembourg to use Duco Cube

Duco, the global fintech provider of data control services, has announced a commercial agreement with Societe Generale Bank & Trust (SGBT), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Societe Generale based in Luxembourg.

PSD2 dominates discussion on day one of European Payments Summit

The Payment Services Directive 2 (PSD2) represents the biggest change in banking for 700 years, says Patrick Tans, senior general manager banking products at KBC Bank. Speaking at the European Payments Summit in the Hague, Tans said under PSD2, banks will lose the monopoly on customer experience and interaction that they have enjoyed since the 1400s.

SocGen extends deployment of Lombard Risk

Lombard Risk Management plc (LSE: LRM), a leading provider of collateral management and regulatory reporting solutions, announces that it has extended its global strategic partnership with Societe Generale, one of the largest financial services groups in the world, for the Collateral Management Solution COLLINE.

ING and SocGen make blockchain-based oil trade

ING and Societe Generale have teamed up with commodity trading house Mercuria to test the use of blockchain technology for a live oil trade.

Societe Generale appoints Françoise Guillaume as group head of sourcing

Societe Generale announces the appointment of Françoise Guillaume as Group Head of Sourcing, effective 30 January 2017.

SocGen builds startup database

French bank Societe Generale is setting up an internal platform, dubbed Startup Radar, where staffers can access information about experimental projects and recommend interesting fintech firms.

SocGen engages Personetics for chatbot roll out

The rush of banks into the chatbot space shows no sign of slowing down, with Societe Generale the latest to target customer interactions over popular messaging platforms.