Société Générale (Euronext Paris: GLE)

29, boulevard Haussmann
75009 Paris, France (Map)
Phone: +33-1-42-14-20-00
http://www.societegenerale.com

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Overview

Société Générale wants to be top brass in the French banking industry. The bank (more familiarly known as SocGen) commands a three-pronged campaign, with operations in global investment management (including SG Private Banking and majority-owned online brokerage Boursorama); retail banking and specialized financial services, including finance, leasing, and insurance; and corporate and investment banking, focusing on European capital markets, derivatives, and structured finance. In the US, the company controls asset manager The TCW Group. SocGen has about 3,000 branches in France (including its Crédit du Nord division), and some 5,300 locations worldwide.

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Key financials for Société Générale (Euronext Paris: GLE)

Company Type Public (Euronext Paris: GLE; Pink Sheets: SCGLY [ADR])
Fiscal Year-End December
2010 Sales (mil.) £52,367.1
1-Year Sales Growth (2.4%)
2010 Net Income (mil.) £3,685.1
1-Year Net Income Growth 259.0%
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Key people and executives for Société Générale (Euronext Paris: GLE)

Chairman and CEO Frédéric Oudéa
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Deputy CEO Corporate and Investment Banking Séverin Cabannes
CFO Bertrand Badré
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  • CAC 40
  • Euronext 100
  • #160 in FT Global 500 (June 2011)
  • SBF 120
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