Societe Generale
Cutting edge introduction: perturbing the smile
Perturbing the smile
Trading positions – Energy Risk May 2012
Energy Risk catches up with the latest appointments, promotions and departures in global commodity markets
People: Royal Bank of Scotland lets Stuff go
Royal Bank of Scotland lets Stuff go
Lookback
Lookback
SG's peso-denominated note returns 4.3% per annum
Mexican stand-off
Emmanuel Fages departs SG CIB to join Roland Berger
Emmanuel Fages has left his role as head of European energy research at Société Générale Corporate & Investment Banking to join strategy consultants Roland Berger
Turning points: GDF Suez Trading's Edouard Neviaski
Turning points: GDF Suez Trading's Edouard Neviaski
Risk Espana rankings 2012
Light at the end of the tunnel
Buoyant structured products market in Nordics sees more banks listing in the region
The appeal for soft protection and ways to boost the upside remains strong in the Nordic region, with more banks issuing or listing products, including bull-and-bear certificates with a leverage of five for the first time in Sweden
Basel 2.5 caused €200 billion jump in RWAs
European banks saw their RWAs leap at the turn of the year, as new trading book rules collided with the EBA's call to achieve a 9% capital minimum
Liquidity swap activity will be driven by bank funding needs, say bankers
Banks’ long-term funding needs will drive demand for liquidity swaps with insurers
Société Générale Private Banking names new commercial head
Societe General Private Banking names new commercial head
Mandate Watch: BNP harvests cross-border Mongolia mandate
BNP harvests cross-border Mongolia mandate
Energy Risk Deals of the Year 2012
In this special feature, Energy Risk highlights six deals that showcase the innovation currently present in energy financing, structuring and derivatives trading
Energy Risk Deals of the Year 2012: SG CIB's Russian gas field financing
SG CIB’s €1.1bn financing for gas field in northern Russia
Mining companies remain unhedged, despite Chinese clouds
The hedge of reason
Forex structurers get it wrong
Forex's unreliable fortunes
Institutional investors to favour more active, smart beta approach to commodities
Seeking performance while at the same time increasingly needing to control risk makes smart beta thematic index approaches such as low volatility, minimum variance and risk-weighted strategies increasingly appealing to institutional investors allocating…
Asia lukewarm on European banking asset sell-off
Left on the shelf
Financial market shake-up in Spain triggers changes in retail structured product wrappers
Fiscal and regulatory reforms announced by the new Spanish government have led market participants to rethink wrappers and product maturities, with growth and fund-linked products likely to benefit
Greek bailout deal fails to dent CDS spreads
Sovereign spreads flat or wider despite agreement on fresh bailout for Greece
The path to rogue trading
The rogue's path
Arnaud Sarfati to exit SG CIB in reshuffle
Sarfati to leave as SG rings the changes