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Société Générale Group serves 30 million customers in France and worldwide. In France, the bank operates two complementary distribution networks, namely Société Générale and Crédit du Nord. Outside, its retail banking arm is present in 36 countries and overseas. The Specialized Financial Services activities have seen substantial development over the last six years, and have rapidly become a major European player. At end 2008, these activities covered 48 countries worldwide.

The Group operates two complementary networks, namely those of Société Générale and Crédit du Nord:

  • two complementary distribution networks representing a total of 3,000 branches at the end of 2008;
  • 9.6 million individual customers at the end of december 2008;
  • +13% in loans and +6% in deposits in 2008.