
Societe Generale
Banking & finance
UOB prices first sustainability bond offering from Singapore, raising US$1.5 bil
United Overseas Bank (UOB) has priced Singapore’s first sustainability bond offering from Singapore, raising US$1.5 billion ($2.01 billion) under its $15 billion Global Medium Term Note (
April 08, 2021
Bonds and treasuries

UOB to issue €1 bil 0.01% covered bonds due 2027
United Overseas Bank (UOB) says it intends to issue €1 billion ($1.59 billion) covered bonds as the eighth series under its US$8 billion ($10.74 billion) Global Covered Bond Programme.
November 25, 2020
REITs

Cromwell European REIT establishes $2.39 bil Euro Medium Term Note Programme
The manager of Cromwell European REIT (CEREIT) announced on Oct 20 that the REIT’s subsidiary, Cromwell EREIT Lux Finco S.à r.l.
October 20, 2020
Aviation & Engineering

SIA stock most shorted stock in Singapore since 4Q loss announcement
(May 18): Bearish bets have risen sharply on Singapore Airlines Ltd.
May 18, 2020
Aviation & Engineering

Investors who shorted SIA stock through SocGen to receive one-time goodwill payment
(May 13): Societe Generale SA will make a one-time payment to those who used its daily leverage certificates to short Singapore Airlines Ltd.
May 13, 2020
Aviation & Engineering

Leveraged SocGen product shorting SIA stock now worth zero
(May 12): The value of some of the leveraged short positions in Singapore Airlines Ltd.
May 12, 2020
Global Economy

Foreign bribery enforcement hasn’t dented practice, report says
PARIS (Sept 11): Efforts to crack down on foreign bribery have failed to stem the practice as a proportion of global trade, despite some high-profile anti-corruption cases, according to a report by
September 12, 2018
In print this week

Which private bank play should investors bank on?
SINGAPORE (Aug 11): Singapore’s three local banks – DBS Group Holdings, Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp and United Overseas Bank – have expanded regi
August 11, 2017

SGX to commence trading of Daily Leverage Certificates on July 17
SINGAPORE (July 3): Singapore Exchange (SGX) will commence trading of daily leverage certificates (DLCs) on Asian indices starting from July 17.
July 03, 2017

Noble completes US$1 bil revolving borrowing facility
SINGAPORE (Feb 20): Noble Group reported it has completed a US$1 billion ($1.4 billion) revolving borrowing base facility, which will be used by wholly owned subsidiary Noble Clean Fuels to support
February 20, 2017