Société Générale UK
Société Générale UK is the British arm of Société Générale, providing corporate and investment banking, transaction banking, prime brokerage, clearing and vehicle finance from Canary Wharf, London.
Société Générale UK is the British arm of Société Générale, the French financial services group whose first international office outside France opened in 1871. The UK business provides financing and financial solutions to corporate and financial institution clients, companies, investors, business leaders and government entities. It employs around 2,000 people and is headquartered at One Bank Street, Canary Wharf, London.
Its activities span corporate and investment banking, transaction banking, prime brokerage, clearing services and vehicle finance. The corporate and investment banking arm provides financing and advisory solutions for corporate and financial institution clients; transaction banking, prime brokerage and clearing services are offered to a similar client base. The firm also supports infrastructure, businesses and projects across the United Kingdom and operates within a wider European financial services group.
Industry verticals served include banking and financial services, corporate and investment banking, infrastructure, vehicle finance and the government and public sector. The company states a commitment to making sustainability part of its solutions, invests in community programmes and charity partnerships, and runs initiatives aimed at improving employability for people from socially disadvantaged backgrounds.