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Société Générale
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French multinational banking and financial services company
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Société Générale is a French financial institution established in 1864. The organization is headquartered in Paris, France, and operates under the legal name SOCIETE GENERALE. It is currently active within its jurisdiction.
The company employs 145,700 people. Its financial records indicate net profits of 2,492,000,000, 2,385,000,000, 3,281,000,000, and 4,446,000,000. Société Générale maintains an Egapro gender equality index of 94 and has 1,062,746 social media followers.
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Key facts
- Company type
- Public
- Traded as
- Euronext Paris : GLE , CAC 40 component
- Industry
- Financial services
- Founded
- 4 May 1864 ; 162 years ago ( 1864-05-04 )
- Headquarters
- Tours Société Générale , La Défense , Nanterre (Operational headquarters), 29 Boulevard Haussmann , 9th arrondissement , Paris (Office hub)
- Area served
- Worldwide
- Key people
- Lorenzo Bini Smaghi ( chairman ) Slawomir Krupa (CEO)
- Products
- Asset management Banking Commodities Credit cards Equities trading Insurance Investment management Mortgage loans Private equity Wealth management
- Revenue
- €27.3 billion (2025)
- Operating income
- €8.44 billion (2025)
- Net income
- €6.00 billion (2025)
- Total assets
- €1.55 trillion (2025)
- Total equity
- €79.5 billion (2025)
- Number of employees
- 119,000 (2025)
- Subsidiaries
- See § Affiliates
- Website
- societegenerale.com
via Wikipedia infobox
Official website
Accueil - Groupe Société Générale
Un leader européen des services financiers depuis plus de 150 ans, Société Générale s’appuie sur trois métiers complémentaires, la Banque de détail en France, la Banque de détail et Services Financiers Internationaux et la Banque de Grande Clientèle et Solutions Investisseurs.
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Encyclopedic overview
Société Générale S.A. ( French: [sɔsjete ʒeneʁal]), colloquially known in English-speaking countries as SocGen (pronounced [sɔk ʒɛn]), is a French multinational universal bank and financial services company founded in 1864. It is registered in downtown Paris and headquartered nearby in La Défense.
Société Générale is France's third largest bank by total assets after BNP Paribas and Crédit Agricole. According to S&P Global's April 2026 report, it is Europe's seventh largest bank by assets, with $1.813 trillion in assets. It is considered to be a systemically important bank by the Financial Stability Board. It has been designated as a Significant Institution since the entry into force of European Banking Supervision in late 2014, and as a consequence is directly supervised by the European Central Bank.
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