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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 15 SEP 2011
... ratings agency downgraded two top French banks, cutting its rating for Credit Agricole bank from Aa1 to Aa2 and Societe Generale's from Aa2 to Aa3 because of fears over their exposure to Greek sovereign debt. Moody's left French banking major BNP Paribas ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 SEP 2011
... and Brussels 0.83 per cent. Banking shares had led a morning plunge, but recovered in a big way. At the close, Societe Generale climbed nearly 15.0 per cent, and BNP Paribas was up 7.20 per cent after earlier dropping 10 per cent. Italy on Tuesday placed ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 12 SEP 2011
... their holdings of Greek debt. Led by bank stocks, European shares plunged as much as 5.0 per cent, with French Societe Generale down over 10.0 per cent, as alarm about growth and debt again burnt into confidence, and then a new shock struck with a resignation ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 6 SEP 2011
... Lloyds Banking Group (LBG) dropped 7.46 per cent to 30.65 pence and Barclays fell 6.69 per cent to 154.15 pence. Societe Generale was hit the hardest on Paris's CAC 40 index with a fall of 8.64 per cent to 20.25 euros, with BNP Paribas dropping 6.34 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 30 AUG 2011
... Qatari investment, the first bit of good news on the banks for some time. In Paris, financials also rose with Societe Generale and Natixis up more than three per cent despite weekend comments by new International Monetary Fund chief Christine Lagarde ...

Greed is good

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 11 AUG 2011
... United Kingdom saw its FTSE-100 down 3.1%. The boo - France is about to burn. Never mind the more than 20% dive in Societe Generale's share price overnight, it was rumours that credit ratings agencies will do what Standard & Poor's did to the USA that ...

Alpha aims to lure planners with flexi gearing

MATT WOODINGTON  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAY 2011
Alpha Structured Investments has teamed up with French bank Societe Generale (SG) to create a new flexible gearing product, due to be launched to the Australian market later this month. Financial advisers were invited to a soft launch of the Alpha Super ...

Alpha puts its money where its mouth is

RACHEL DAVIS  |  MONDAY, 16 MAY 2011
... and clear up areas of uncertainty for both clients and advisers. Pascal Grandin, Head of Cross Asset Solutions, Societe Generale SA will provide innovative Risk Management strategies for Australian and international Shares and commodities.

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 17 FEB 2011
... beginning to emerge from the bloodletting of the financial crash. Good results announced Wednesday by French bank Societe Generale helped the CAC 40 in Paris to put on 1.00 per cent to finish on 4,151.26 points, a level last seen in September 2008. Meanwhile ...

Lookin' good

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 10 DEC 2010
... Curbs Asian Currencies Gain, Led by Korea's Won, on Growth Outlook European Shares Advance to Two-Year High; Societe Generale Gains East Europe Recovery Reaches Households, Accelerating Growth BOE Maintains Bond Plan as Economy Sustains Momentum Pimco ...