(PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 23-Sep-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Standard Chartered (LON: STAN), a leading international banking group, has announced that Sadia Ricke, coming from Société Générale, will be the Group’s new Chief Risk Officer based in London, Her appointment is subject … Read the full press release
(PRESSEMITTEILUNG) LONDON, 23-Sep-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Standard Chartered (LON: STAN), eine führende internationale Bankengruppe, hat dies bekannt gegeben dass Sadia Ricke, die von Société Générale kommt, der neue Chief Risk Officer der Gruppe mit Sitz in London sein wird. Ihre … Read the full press release
Total €49 million financing package from the EBRD and €4.5 million from the CTF to repower Koudia Al Baida wind farm in Morocco Investment to double the wind farm’s capacity and lead to significant CO2 emission reductions First wind-repowering project in … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, News, United Kingdom
Tagged Attijariwafa Bank, Bank of Africa, Banque Centrale Populaire, CIF, Climate Investment Funds, Climate Technology Fund, CTF, EBRD, EDF Renewables, Koudia Al Baida, Koudia Al Baida Energy Company S.A., Koudia Al Baida wind farm, loan, low-carbon economy, MASEN, Moroccan Agency for Sustainable Energy, MOROCCO, Nandita Parshad, renewable energy, SOCIÉTÉ GÉNÉRALE, special purpose vehicle, SPV, Tangier, Tlat Taghramt, wind farm
Financement total de 49 millions d’euros de la BERD et de 4,5 millions d’euros du CTF pour la remotorisation du parc éolien de Koudia Al Baida au Maroc Investissement pour doubler la capacité du parc éolien et entraîner d’importantes réductions … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, News
Tagged Attijariwafa Bank, Bank of Africa, Banque Centrale Populaire, CIF, Climate Investment Funds, Climate Technology Fund, CTF, EBRD, EDF Renewables, Koudia Al Baida, Koudia Al Baida Energy Company S.A., Koudia Al Baida wind farm, loan, low-carbon economy, MASEN, Moroccan Agency for Sustainable Energy, MOROCCO, Nandita Parshad, renewable energy, SOCIÉTÉ GÉNÉRALE, special purpose vehicle, SPV, Tangier, Tlat Taghramt, wind farm
Enel Finance International NV a placé sur le marché une «obligation liée à la durabilité» en livre sterling, liée à la réalisation de l’objectif de durabilité d’Enel relatif à la réduction des émissions directes de gaz à effet de serre … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management
Tagged Alberto De Paoli, BNP Paribas, Climate Action, Crédit Agricole CIB, durabilité, EFI, émissions de gaz à effet de serre, Enel, Enel Finance International, Enel SpA, Goldman Sachs, HSBC, JP Morgan, Santander, SMBC Nikko, Socially Responsible Investor, SOCIÉTÉ GÉNÉRALE, Sustainability-Linked Bond, UNICREDIT
Enel Finance International N.V. has placed a pound sterling “Sustainability-Linked Bond” in the market, linked to the achievement of Enel’s sustainability objective relating to the reduction of direct greenhouse gas emissions (Scope 1), contributing to the United Nations Sustainable Development … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Italy
Tagged Alberto De Paoli, BNP Paribas, Climate Action, Crédit Agricole CIB, EFI, Enel, Enel Finance International, Enel S.p.A., Goldman Sachs, greenhouse gas emissions, HSBC, J.P. Morgan, Santander, SMBC Nikko, Socially Responsible Investor, SOCIÉTÉ GÉNÉRALE, sustainability, Sustainability-Linked Bond, UNICREDIT
(COMMUNIQUÉ DE PRESSE) LONDRES, 17-Mar-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — La Banque européenne pour la reconstruction et le développement (BERD), une banque multilatérale d’investissement pour le développement, a annoncé que George Akhalkatsi succédera à Dimitri Gvindadze à la tête de son bureau … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 17-Mar-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), a multilateral developmental investment bank, has announced that George Akhalkatsi will succeed Dimitri Gvindadze as head of its Yerevan Resident Office in Armenia. Mr Akhalkatsi … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Investment, Management, News, United Kingdom
Tagged Armenia, Catarina Bjorlin Hansen, Dimitri Gvindadze, EBRD, George Akhalkatsi, INSEAD, SOCIÉTÉ GÉNÉRALE, Tbilisi State University
(PRESS RELEASE) GENEVA, 5-Nov-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, has announced it signed a sustainability-linked Revolving Credit Facility (RCF) for an amount of EUR 1 billion and a tenor of five years with … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Management, News, Switzerland
Tagged Banque CIC, BNP Paribas, Citi, CO2 emissions, Credit Suisse, ESG goals, ICBC, J.P. Morgan, KPIs, RCF, SGS, SOCIÉTÉ GÉNÉRALE, sustainability, Sustainability Ambitions 2030, sustainability-linked RCF, UBS, women in leadership, Zürcher Kantonalbank
(PRESS RELEASE) PARIS, 12-Oct-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Société Générale (EPA: GLE), a European leader in financial services with over 150 years of history, has announced it submits a complete dossier to its employee representative organisations setting out in detail the … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, France, Investment, Management, News, Retail
Tagged Bernard Gaudin, Courtois, Crédit du Nord, ESG commitments, Florence Amphoux, French retail bank, Jean-Baptiste Froville, Laydernier, MERGER, Olivier-Armand Poly, private banking, retail banking networks, Retail banks, Sébastien Proto, SMC, SOCIÉTÉ GÉNÉRALE, Societe Generale, sustainability, Tarneaud, Wealth Management Bank
WeMatch is a fintech company focussing on trading workflows for the wholesale derivatives industry DB1 Ventures, the corporate venture capital arm of Deutsche Börse, leads the Series B funding round Other investors include Augmentum Fintech PLC, Illuminate Financial and existing … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Germany, Investment, News, Technology
Tagged Augmentum Fintech PLC, DB1 Ventures, derivatives, Deutsche Börse, digitalization, digitizing, equity derivative, equity funding, fintech, Illuminate Financial, interest rate derivatives, J.P. Morgan, Joseph Seroussi, lending, Mark Beeston, Matthias Graulich, securities borrowing, Securities lending, SOCIÉTÉ GÉNÉRALE, Tim Levene, total return swaps, WeMatch, wholesale derivatives
Not for distribution, directly or indirectly, in Canada, Australia or Japan (PRESS RELEASE) PARIS, 2-Jun-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Diversified services group Bouygues S.A. (“Bouygues”) has successfully sold its 11,000,000 shares in Alstom S.A. (“Alstom”), representing 2.96% of Alstom share capital, … Read the full press release
PARIS, 02-Oct-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — With this launch, Societe Generale Corporate & Investment Banking (SG CIB) adopts a pioneering approach in incubation for start-ups specialising in market activities, while strengthening its support to the Fintech ecosystem. The selected Fintechs will … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, France, Small Business, Technology
Tagged Antoine Connault, BANKING, FinTechs, Incubator, investment, SOCIÉTÉ GÉNÉRALE
PARIS, 02-Oct-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — For the first time, Societe Generale has been classed Best French Bank in RobecoSAM’s CSR* ranking. The Group was ranked eighth out of the 133 European banks included in the study, and remained in the top … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Banks, Financial, France, Management
Tagged Best French Bank, CSR, Diony Lebot, ranking, RobecoSAM, SOCIÉTÉ GÉNÉRALE
Fifteen of the world’s largest institutions, including banks, trading companies, an inspection company1 and an energy major have formed a new venture known as komgo SA, that will seek to digitalise the trade and commodities finance sector through a blockchain based open … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Commodities, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, International Trade, Internet & Online, Management, Technology
Tagged ABN Amro, Blockchain, BNP Paribas, Citi, Commodities, commodities finance, CONSENSYS, CRÉDIT AGRICOLE GROUP, digitalise, DLT, ethereum, GUNVOR, ING, Joseph Lubin, KOCH SUPPLY & TRADING, komgo, komgo SA, Macquarie Group, MERCURIA, MUFG BANK, Natixis, Rabobank, SGS, SHELL TRADING AND SUPPLY, SOCIÉTÉ GÉNÉRALE, Souleïma Baddi, Toon Leijtens, trade, VAKT
PARIS, 28-Aug-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Societe Generale appoints David Abitbol as the new Head of Societe Generale Securities Services (SGSS). This appointment will be effective as of 1st January 2019. Based in Paris, he will report to Séverin Cabannes, Deputy … Read the full press release
Posted in Financial, France, Management
Tagged appointment, Bruno Prigent, David Abitbol, Frédéric Oudéa, leadership, Management, Paris, Securities, SOCIÉTÉ GÉNÉRALE
Societe Generale has entered into an agreement to sell its majority stake in Societe Generale Expressbank (Bulgaria) to OTP Bank. The closing of the transaction is expected to take place in the coming months, subject to receipt of clearances from … Read the full press release
PARIS, 27-Jul-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Societe Generale Corporate & Investment Banking is pleased to announce the following appointments within its Coverage and Investment Banking team dedicated to financial institutions. These appointments are effective since June 2018. Stefan Goetz is appointed Head of … Read the full press release
Posted in Financial, France, Investment, Management
Tagged appointments, BANKING, Grégoire Audibert, Investment Banking, leadership, Management, SOCIÉTÉ GÉNÉRALE, Stefan Goetz, Thierry Bastos
PARIS, 27-Jul-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Beryl Solar Farm helps deliver Sydney’s new fully automated train services in 2019 The recent financial close of an 87 megawatts (MW) Beryl Solar Farm project in New South Wales (NSW), Australia, will help deliver power to … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, France, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Beryl Solar Farm, bookrunner, clean energy, clean_energy, Daniel Mallo, Kent Draper, railway, SOCIÉTÉ GÉNÉRALE, solar_farm, swap_bank, Sydney, Sydney Metro Northwest, underwriter
UTRETCH, 04-Jul-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — we.trade today (3 July 2018) confirmed that the first live trades have taken place on the platform. Over the last week several companies have executed trades, via 5 banks. These trades signify the first commercially viable … Read the full press release
Posted in Financial, Internet & Online, Investment, Netherlands, Technology
Tagged Bart Leurs, Blockchain, Deutsche Bank, HSBC, KBC, live trades, Natixis, Nordea, Parm Sangha, platform, Rabobank, Roberto Mancone, Santander, SOCIÉTÉ GÉNÉRALE, trading, UNICREDIT, we.trade
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