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SocGen lifts annual targets after French retail rebounds

Societe Generale, France's third-largest listed bank, today raised its annual profit target after a strong rebound in its French retail business lifted second quarter results above expectations.

Business • 31 Jul

SocGen's group net income for the three months ending in December more than doubled from a year earlier to €1.04 billion

Societe Generale doubles its quarterly profit

Societe Generale said it had doubled its fourth-quarter profit thanks to a retail bank rebound and strong equity trading, allowing the French lender to announce shareholder payouts at the high end of expectations.

Business • 06 Feb

Societe Generale is France's third-biggest listed bank

SocGen's Q4 earnings slide but retail bank a bright spot

French bank Societe Generale has today reported a sharp drop in fourth-quarter net income, although the lender beat analyst expectations thanks to signs of recovery in its domestic retail business and stable investment bank trading revenue.

Business • 08 Feb 24

Slawomir Krupa, the new CEO of Societe Generale

SocGen's new CEO Krupa pledges to cut costs

Societe Generale's new CEO Slawomir Krupa pledged today to cut costs to boost profits by 2026 amid stagnating sales, in his first strategic plan for France's third-biggest listed bank.

Business • 18 Sep 23

SocGen's profit tops forecast but French operations lag

Societe Generale, France's third-biggest listed bank, today joined European rivals in posting a higher than expected net income in the third quarter as market volatility boosted trading revenues.

Business • 04 Nov 22

Slawomir Krupa

SocGen lifts annual targets after French retail rebounds

Societe Generale doubles its quarterly profit

SocGen's Q4 earnings slide but retail bank a bright spot

SocGen's new CEO Krupa pledges to cut costs

SocGen's profit tops forecast but French operations lag

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