French bank

Securities services business line

The leading French provider of financial solutions, the Société Générale group has three main areas of activity.

Distribution and Financial Services

The Société Générale group has around twenty million French and international customers, including 8.7 million individuals at the end of June 2005.

At French national level, the Group has two major complementary branch networks comprised of Société Générale and Crédit du Nord.

Strengthened by the growth in its Financial services, the Group is deploying worldwide and now covers 34 countries.

Asset management and investor Services

Asset management, securities services, private and online banking are at the heart of Société Générale's investment management division.

The Groupe is ranked amongst the market leaders by virtue of the very significant volume of assets it manages every year.

Financing

hrough its subsidiary Société Générale Corporate & Investment Banking, Société Générale is at the service of the corporate sector, financial institutions and investors.

Specialised in capital markets, derivative products and structured finance, it is the number three financing and investment bank in the euro zone.

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