Article: Societe Generale: French, but not trendy. (Company Profile)

Bucking a trend among major international banks to build up capital markets operations at the expense of commercial banking, France's Societe Generale is keeping a foot firmly planted in both domains.

Societe Generale at a Glance

 
ChairmanMarc Vienot 
and CEO 
Total assets$291 billion 
HeadquartersParis 
U.S. general 
manager and Jean Huet 
CEO 
U.S. assets $30 billion 

 
 Main U.S. units 

 
  * Societe Generale 
Securities Corp. 
  * Societe Generale 
Asset Management 
  * Fimat Futures USA 
  * Societe Generale 
Energie (USA) Corp. 
  * Societe Generale 
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