Societe Generale in the UK

Societe Generale was established in the UK in 1871. The Group's expertise in the UK ranges from corporate and investment banking to transaction banking, prime brokerage and clearing services to vehicle finance.

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04 Nov 2025
Sizewell C secures £38 billion investment to support new nuclear plant and fuel job growth
The Sizewell C plant will provide low carbon electricity beginning in 2030 for generations to come. It will also help...
News & Insights
The Sizewell C plant will provide low carbon electricity beginning in 2030 for generations to come. It will also help support the country’s energy transition to Net Zero.
Sizewell C secures £38 billion investment to support new nuclear plant and fuel job growth
03 Nov 2025
Can Europe establish sovereignty in critical raw materials?
As the global energy transition accelerates, the strategic importance of critical raw materials, such as lithium,...
Expert views
As the global energy transition accelerates, the strategic importance of critical raw materials, such as lithium, copper, cobalt, and rare earth minerals, has never been clearer.
Can Europe establish sovereignty in critical raw materials?
10 Sep 2025
Accelerating Growth at London City Airport
Established in 1987 on the site of a former seaport, London City Airport (LCY) has grown into London’s most central and...
26 Aug 2025
Securing the Future of Water Supply with the Haweswater Aqueduct Resilience Programme (HARP)
The Haweswater Aqueduct, owned and operated by United Utilities, is the UK’s largest potable water pipeline, supplying...
News & Insights
The Haweswater Aqueduct, owned and operated by United Utilities, is the UK’s largest potable water pipeline, supplying up to 570 million litres of treated water daily to 2.5 million residents in Greater Manchester, Cumbria, and Lancashire.
Securing the Future of Water Supply with the Haweswater Aqueduct Resilience Programme (HARP)
01 Aug 2025
Fuelling Zenobē’s European EV Expansion
Investment in large-scale rechargeable battery solutions is critical to enabling the uptake of electric vehicles and...
News & Insights
Investment in large-scale rechargeable battery solutions is critical to enabling the uptake of electric vehicles and renewable power and to supporting the decarbonisation of Europe’s automotive sector.
Fuelling Zenobē’s European EV Expansion
15 Jul 2025
Powering Electric Vehicle Adoption with Osprey in the UK
Osprey Charging is contributing to the energy transition through the rapid roll out of their EV charging infrastructure....
News & Insights
Osprey Charging is contributing to the energy transition through the rapid roll out of their EV charging infrastructure. Societe Generale acted as Arranger & Hedging Provider in the £110m in senior debt facilities transaction that will support Osprey’s charging network development in the country.
Powering Electric Vehicle Adoption with Osprey in the UK
01 Jul 2025
Carbon, Capture & Storage: Unlocking the potential of CCS technology in the energy transition
Allan Baker, Head of Energy Transition, and Michael De Witte, Energy Finance & Advisory, at Societe Generale, dove into...
Expert views
Allan Baker, Head of Energy Transition, and Michael De Witte, Energy Finance & Advisory, at Societe Generale, dove into the key financial, legal, and operational considerations that CCS projects face across various markets in a webinar hosted by PFI.
Carbon, Capture & Storage: Unlocking the potential of CCS technology in the energy transition
30 Jun 2025
Banks can step up the fight for biodiversity in the world’s oceans
We have heard a lot about the decarbonisation of the shipping industry and have concentrated our efforts on reducing...
Expert views
We have heard a lot about the decarbonisation of the shipping industry and have concentrated our efforts on reducing emissions into the atmosphere, fuel efficiency and other measures.
Banks can step up the fight for biodiversity in the world’s oceans
24 Jun 2025
BESS – Emerging Asset to Essential Infrastructure
The recent closing of the substantially merchant battery financing, Constantine, along with the Zenobe led-Eccles...
Expert views
The recent closing of the substantially merchant battery financing, Constantine, along with the Zenobe led-Eccles project have drawn attention to the development of the Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) asset class. These transactions highlight an increase in the number of financings in Europe, particularly in the UK.
BESS – Emerging Asset to Essential Infrastructure
12 Jun 2025
Reviving Water: Sustainable Solutions for a Scarcity-Stricken Future
By Yannick Ouaknine, Head of Sustainability Research at Bernstein, and Virgile Haddad, Sustainability Analyst at...
Expert views
By Yannick Ouaknine, Head of Sustainability Research at Bernstein, and Virgile Haddad, Sustainability Analyst at Bernstein.
Reviving Water: Sustainable Solutions for a Scarcity-Stricken Future
06 Jun 2025
Celebrating Innovation: Young Influencers Programme Pitch Day 2025
The fourth year of the Young Influencers Programme, a key part of our Corporate Social Responsibility programme,...
News & Insights
The fourth year of the Young Influencers Programme, a key part of our Corporate Social Responsibility programme, concluded recently with the ‘Pitch Day’. 
Celebrating Innovation: Young Influencers Programme Pitch Day 2025
30 May 2025
The €14 trillion question: Can Europe finance its own future? (ft Anne-Christine Champion)
Europe, once the driving force of global progress, gave birth to the Industrial Revolution, Enlightenment ideals,...
Podcasts
Europe, once the driving force of global progress, gave birth to the Industrial Revolution, Enlightenment ideals, innovative scientific discoveries, and a cultural renaissance that shaped modern civilization. However, today, amid trade wars, geopolitical crises and industrial and technological advancements, Europe finds itself at a critical crossroads.
The €14 trillion question: Can Europe finance its own future? (ft Anne-Christine Champion)
12 May 2025
Global Investors Eye Increased ESG Allocations, Societe Generale Q4 2024 Survey Revealed
Conducted in the fourth quarter of 2024, the survey gathered insights from 147 institutional investors* in the credit...
News & Insights
Conducted in the fourth quarter of 2024, the survey gathered insights from 147 institutional investors* in the credit market, focusing on ESG trends in four main areas: motives for ESG consideration, approaches to ESG consideration, integration for ESG consideration, and market expectations and outlook.
Global Investors Eye Increased ESG Allocations, Societe Generale Q4 2024 Survey Revealed
09 May 2025
Enabling EV adoption with the AESC UK Plant 2
To finance its second battery manufacturing plant in the UK, AESC Group Ltd, one of the world's leading battery...
Clients' successes
To finance its second battery manufacturing plant in the UK, AESC Group Ltd, one of the world's leading battery technology companies, benefitted from Societe Generale’s expertise and experience in this sector.
Enabling EV adoption with the AESC UK Plant 2
28 Apr 2025
The Geoengineering Gamble: When Sky Is No Longer the Limit (ft. Hans van der Loo, Co-founder of the Blue Cooling Initiative)
Every so often, a bold new climate solution emerges - hailed as the answer to humanity's looming environmental crisis....
Podcasts
Every so often, a bold new climate solution emerges - hailed as the answer to humanity's looming environmental crisis. From carbon capture and storage (CCS) technologies to nature-based solutions, these innovations offer hope. But one of the most provocative - and polarizing - is geoengineering.
The Geoengineering Gamble: When Sky Is No Longer the Limit (ft. Hans van der Loo, Co-founder of the Blue Cooling Initiative)

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