(3 November 2016 – France) Société Générale (SG) reported better-than-expected profits in the third quarter, driven by higher revenue from investment banking and international retail operations. The French […]
(19 October 2016 – France) Two mobile payment services backed by French banks – BNP Paribas and Crédit Mutuel – are merging. From early next year, Wa!, which […]
(28 September 2016 – France) French regulator are speeding up licensing procedures and providing an English-speaking contact for British financial institutions and fintech firms looking to relocate their business in […]
(22 September 2016 – United Kingdom) French bank, Societe General has appointed Sadia Ricke as Group Country Head for the United Kingdom and Head of the Coverage & Investment Banking […]
(27 July 2016 – France) Groupe BPCE has announced the signing of an agreement with the key shareholders and the founders and managers of Fidor Bank related to […]
(22 June 2016 – France) A group of seven firms, including BNP Paribas Securities Services, Euronext and Société Générale have banded together to investigate the development of a post-trade blockchain infrastructure for […]
(6 June 2016 – France) France’s financial markets regulator Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF), is setting up a 'fintech, innovation and competitiveness' division to address the impact of […]
(3 May 2016 – France) BNP Paribas posted a surprise increase in first-quarter profit. The French bank said declining provisions for bad loans helped compensate for a slump […]
(27 April 2016 – France) Societe Generale has announcesd the appointment of Frank Drouet as Head of Global Markets. Drouet has worked with the French bank since 1990, […]
(14 April 2016 – France) As part of restructures in reaction to more stringent regulatory requirements in Europe, BNP Paribas has said that it is planning to cut […]
