dinsdag 6 oktober 2009

Societe Generale plans capital increase


Societe Generale announced to raise 4.8bn euros to pay back the loans she got from the French state and is also planning to buy a 20% stake in Crédit du Nord from the Belgian bank Dexia. Since the end of last year, the French bank received 3.4bn euros of state aid to survive the financial crisis and now she wants to pay it back. The capital increase is with a 27% discount,the existing shareholders will receive an extra two shares for each nine shares they already own. SocGen is the second French bank, after rival BNP Paribas, which transit a capital increase to get rid off the state loans.


Wouter Swaanen

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Marilyn Michels zei

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