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Wei Yao, Chief Economist and Head of Research, Asia Pacific, Frank Benzimra, Head of Asia Equity Strategy and Multi-asset Strategist, and Kiyong Seong, Lead Asia Macro Strategist recently shared their views on Asia’s economic, investment and FX markets outlook for second half of 2023.

Societe Generale is greatly honoured to receive these prestigious institution awards at The Asset Triple A Sustainable Infrastructure Awards 2023, which recognise our project finance expertise and credentials in Asia Pacific and Europe, as well as our ongoing effort in putting sustainability at the heart of our strategy and client offering across various asset...

Overall in 2022, Societe Generale arranged numerous instrumental transactions for the entire aviation/aeronautical value chain, demonstrating again the strong capabilities of the teams to execute sizeable and complex transactions under time constraints, be agile and innovative to overcome obstacles, set new industry benchmarks.

Vijay Vikram Kannan, Asia Macro Strategist, shares his views with the Business Times on the Indonesian rupiah. The resilience of Indonesia’s currency reflects the country’s revitalised economic prospects and reduced exposure to global risks. Investors can approach the rupiah with renewed confidence.

The Structured Retail Products (SRP) Asia Pacific Awards recognise the best-in-class offering and performers within the structured products industry.

The Banker's "Deals of the Year awards 2023" celebrate the most impressive investment banking transactions across the broad spectrum of global capital markets.

Societe Generale is pleased to win the “Export Credit Agency Deal of the Year”: Seaspan Corporation Sinosure-backed $1.17 billion JOLCO financing for 15 dual fuel Containerships

Australia’s emissions reduction target of 43 per cent from 2005 levels by 2030, and net zero emissions by 2050 will require contributions from different parties.

South-East Asia’s transition away from fossil fuels will require investment in renewable energy on an unprecedented scale.

The masks are off and growth is back on! After three lean years, China’s borders are open, travel is possible again and the economy is starting to rebound, the labour market and real estate prices are starting to recover.

Societe Generale is pleased to receive several accolades from IJGlobal, one of the most respected publications dedicated to the project and infrastructure finance space, both regionally and globally at the IJGlobal Awards 2022:

The HKEX Awards recognise top-performing market participants in Hong Kong’s financial markets in 2022.

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Societe Generale was awarded Top Structured Product Issuer at the 2023 SGX Industry Appreciation and Awards Night. The annual event seeks to recognise the contributions made by SGX Group’s derivatives and securities members and product partners in the past year.

Societe Generale is pleased to support the following award-winning deals at The Asset Triple A Sustainable Capital Markets Awards 2022:

Online hits for baby buggies on China’s Baidu search engine have dropped 40% since 2018; searches for baby bottles are down by a third; meanwhile, enquiries about elderly care homes jumped eight-fold last year.

A novel arrangement for containership lessor Seaspan sets a template for long-term, cross-border financing that will help modernise the shipping industry.

We had the pleasure of hosting over 100 attendees, comprising of distinguished clients and staff, at our first event of 2023 in Singapore, An Evening with Gautier Capuçon.

Cross Asset Listed Distribution Sales Directors Eva Tsoi and Horace Chow recently presented the Warrants/CBBCs market review and outlook for this year. Below are a few takeaways from the presentation:

Societe Generale awarded several awards at the Project Finance International Awards 2022

For over 25 years, Societe Generale has been supporting contemporary artistic creation through the Societe Generale Contemporary Art Collection. With more than 1,200 works produced by both emerging and renowned artists from around the world, the Contemporary Art Collection is the embodiment of the Group's support for artists of all generations and from all...

Although it is becoming increasingly well established in Asia, the potential of renewable energy to help combat climate change remains huge in a region that accounts for 60% of the world’s population and more than 50% of global carbon emissions.

The Asset Triple A Private Capital Awards are a pre-eminent recognition for investment bank advisers and solutions and index providers that have excelled in providing best-in-class investment solutions for their clients.

Societe Generale is honoured to receive the following accolades by Energy Risk magazine:

The world is betting on hydrogen. This simplest of elements is increasingly being regarded as a big part of the solution to global climate change. However the world is only at the start of a potential ‘hydrogen economy’ and Asia boasts some of the most interesting potential.