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The growing threat of climate change has given great urgency to the wider need of the business and financial sectors to embrace what is known as Corporate & Social Responsibility (CSR). What started as a trend in the developed markets of Europe and the United States has grown into a truly global movement with tremendous momentum: one third of assets under...

At Societe Generale, we see ourselves as a bridge between China and international markets, bringing our global expertise, products and know-how to Chinese clients, while also assisting multinational corporations operating in China.

Societe Generale announces the appointment of Stephanie Clement de Givry as Head of Global Banking and Advisory for Asia Pacific effective 17th January 2022, subject to regulatory approval.

With the recent opening of the M+ museum, the context for contemporary art in Asia is particularly dynamic! After a successful call for proposals to the new graduates from the Beaux-Arts in Paris, Societe Generale launches a new call for proposals, this time for young artists in Hong Kong.

Forty years ago, Societe Generale was one of the first banks invited into China. In 1981, we opened a representative office in Beijing, just as this emerging market was embarking on the next step of its remarkable journey: transforming itself and opening up to the world.

Lyxor announces it has listed the largest ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) exchange-traded fund (ETF) on the Singapore Exchange (SGX), as a result of the switch of its China equity ETF – the Lyxor China Enterprise (HSCEI) UCITS ETF – to the MSCI China Select ESG Rating Trend Leaders Net Total Return Index on 11 October 2021.

A clear focus on sustainability can help Asia access the trillions of dollars needed for the transition to a cleaner, greener future

The third edition of Global Markets Incubator – dedicated to market solutions and targeting fintechs in Asia Pacific – has come to the final stage as the programme will soon conclude in October following a 6-month incubation.

Asia’s ongoing infrastructure deficit means the region’s transition towards a sustainable future will be very different from that of Europe or the US. Yet it needs not be slow. Innovations in technology and finance – together with a rapidly changing mindset – present big opportunities to accelerate Asia’s journey towards a cleaner, low-carbon future.