societe generale

By Joe Marsh | 18 October 2011
Guinness has left Société Générale and will join Credit Suisse's asset management arm next month in a newly created senior role.
By Yvonne Chan | 30 September 2011
With stagnating growth, China won't be able to provide a safe haven from Europe and the US, but a hard landing is not certain, says head of global asset allocation Alain Bokobza.
By Joe Marsh | 2 February 2011
Japan could be one of the biggest beneficiaries of quantitative easing in the US, says the French bank’s global head of asset allocation.
By Anette Jönsson | 16 July 2010
Hsiao-Yun Lee, who has been building an onshore private banking business for SG in China since 2007, becomes CEO and reveals a plan to expand the team.
By Jame DiBiasio | 29 June 2010
The general accounts of Hong Kong-based life insurance companies can take advantage of ideas originally generated for wealthy individuals, argues Societe Generale.
By Joe Marsh | 20 May 2010
The transfer from Société Générale Asset Management will ensure compliance with Chinese ownership rules and allow Lyxor to operate on the mainland for the ...
By Joe Marsh | 12 February 2010
Amid bankers' concerns over proposed limits on trading, commodity ETFs and ETNs are attracting inflows, says Olivier Godin of Société Générale. But returns from instruments ...
By Joe Marsh | 11 December 2009
Following the launch of five new funds and with plans for 15 more next year, the Canadian insurer's Singapore asset management unit has poached a portfolio manager from Société ...
By Jame DiBiasio | 1 December 2009
Andrew Lapthorne says only the highest quality stocks are going to fare well next year as volatility resumes.
By Jame DiBiasio | 30 November 2009
Equities should outperform bonds in the long run, but right now they’re dangerously overpriced, warns Albert Edwards of Société Générale.
By Nick Ferguson | 17 September 2009
Keith Chan joins from Macquarie to focus on building HSBC's warrant and CBBC businesses.
By Nick Ferguson | 20 August 2009
Leung will be in charge of structured product sales to Citi’s private bank clients.
By Jame DiBiasio | 30 July 2009
Institutional investors continue to use structured products to adjust their risk profiles and diversify risk, says Societe Generale's Marc Saffon.
By Nick Ferguson | 17 November 2008
SocGen's head of strategy refers to the current crisis as a predictable surprise that rewarded those who had invested in prescient collapse products.
By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 18 July 2008
One of the key challenges Dechy expects to face is introducing equity derivatives to hedge funds with a long/short equities strategy.
By Nick Ferguson | 11 July 2008
Societe Generale's latest structured note confounds the trend towards simple products.
By Nick Ferguson | 30 May 2008
The French bank is offering a credit-linked note to retail investors in Singapore.
By Nick Ferguson | 22 May 2008
Tightening spreads could spell the end of the structured credit standstill and a slow return to business.
By Nick Ferguson | 2 May 2008
The French bank's latest structured note gives investors four chances to book a 20% annual return.
By Nick Ferguson | 30 October 2007
Hong Kong investors are being wooed by Societe Generale's offer of free supermarket coupons.
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