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Société Générale

Societe Generale is a top‑tier leading European Bank with around 119,000 employees serving more than 26 million clients in 62 countries across the world. The bank has supported economic growth for over 160 years, providing corporate, institutional and individual clients with a wide array of value‑added advisory and financial solutions.

Our long‑lasting and trusted relationships with our clients and our cutting‑edge expertise, unique innovation, ESG capabilities and leading franchises are part of our DNA and serve our most essential objective – to deliver sustainable value creation for our various stakeholders.

The Group runs three complementary businesses, embedding ESG offerings for all its clients:

  • French Retail, Private Banking and Insurance, with the retail bank SG and insurance franchise; private banking services; and the leading digital bank BoursoBank;
  • Global Banking and Investor Solutions, a top‑tier wholesale bank offering tailored‑made solutions with distinctive global leadership in Equity Derivatives, Structured Finance and ESG
  • Mobility, International Retail Banking and Financial Services, comprising well‑established universal banks (in Czech Republic, Romania and several African countries); Ayvens (the new ALD – LeasePlan brandname), a global player in sustainable mobility; as well as specialised financing activities.

The Group has a clearly defined strategy to be a rock‑solid bank with strong and sustainable performance that contributes to fulfilling the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals. Strengthening the Group’s robustness is a priority with a focus on structurally improving operational efficiency and profitability and increasing capital. Based on a simplified and synergised model, the objective is also to develop sustainable and profitable activities, bolstering the value proposition for clients and in particular, contributing to energy, environmental and social transition.

 The Group is listed in the main socially responsible investment indices: DJSI (Europe), FTSE4Good (Global and Europe), Bloomberg Gender‑Equality Index, Refinitiv Diversity and Inclusion Index, Euronext Vigeo (Europe and eurozone), STOXX Global ESG Leaders indexes, and the MSCI Low Carbon Leaders Index (World and Europe).