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Latest Press Releases
| January 2008 |
Press Release on Bank Fraud
A communiqué from Société Générale Chairman and Chief Executive Daniel Bouton.
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| May 2007 |
SGAM appoints Global Emerging Markets fund manager
Société Générale Asset Management (SGAM) today announced the appointment of Philippe Langham to the position of Global Emerging Markets Fund Manager, based in its London office and reporting to Sarah Pohlinger.
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| March
2007 |
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SGAM UK adds Eastern Europe fund manager
Société Générale
Asset Management UK (SGAM UK) today announced that Nerea Heras-Mendaza
is to join its Emerging Markets management team in London
on 2 April 2007. She will report to Sarah Pohlinger, Head
of International - Europe and Emerging Markets, and work alongside
Mark Krombas on SGAM's Eastern Europe portfolios.
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| January
2007 |
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SGAM adds three to European Equity team
Société Générale
Asset Management (SGAM) today announced the addition of three
managers to its European Equities fund management team, reporting
to Sarah Pohlinger in London and Eric Turjeman, Paris-based
Head of European Equities. Craig Harper, Ken Wren and Matthew
Robertson will join SGAM's London office from Daiwa SBI on
2 April 2007.
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| November
2006 |
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SGAM UK adds to Paris-based bond management
team
Société Générale Asset Management (SGAM)
today announced that Gareth Isaac is to join its UK bond management
team, based in Paris, on 1 February 2007, as a Fixed Income
Fund Manager, reporting to Lorenzo Gallenga, Senior UK Gilt
Fund Manager.
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SGAM strengthens UK team with small/mid
cap manager
Société Générale Asset Management (SGAM)
today announced that Colin Riddles is to join its UK equity
team as a small and mid cap fund manager on 2 January 2007,
reporting to Harinder Sandhu, Head of UK Equities.
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| October
2006 |
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Appointment of Jean-Baptiste Segard as
CEO of SGAM UK
Société Générale
Asset Management (SGAM) today announced that Jean-Baptiste
Segard, will take over as Chief Executive in January 2007.
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| June
2006 |
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SGAM UK launches SG Treasury Plus Fund
Société Générale
Asset Management (SGAM UK) today announced the launch of the
SG Treasury Plus Fund, its first sterling enhanced money-market
fund.
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| February
2006 |
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US Large Caps and Growth oriented equities
to flourish in 2006 says SGAM
Komal Sri Kumar, American Growth Fund Manager
at Société Générale Asset Management (SGAM) believes a Bernanke-led
Fed will put an end to the steady monetary tightening prevalent
under Greenspan's leadership since June 2004. He believes
this is due to an anticipated slowdown in US GDP growth and
the persistence of inflation at benign levels, which bodes
well for growth-oriented equities.
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SGAM Strengthens IFA Sales Team
Société Générale
Asset Management (SGAM) has strengthened its IFA sales team
with the addition of Adrian Lott as Senior Sales Manager for
London and the South East, reporting to Richard Phillips,
Head of UK Sales.
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| January
2006 |
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2006 is the year for technology
2006 is set to be a good year for the technology
sector, with increased corporate spending and continued consumer
demand driving growth - according to Alan Torry, Head of Global
Technology at Société Générale
Asset Management UK.
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| December
2005 |
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Christmas sales to boost tech sector
Christmas 2005 will be a record season for
sales of flat panel televisions, mobile phones and MP3 players,
according to Hugh Grieves, SG Technology fund manager, Société
Générale Asset Management.
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UK equities set to remain good value
in 2006
John Richards, Joint CEO and Chief Investment
Officer at Société Générale Asset
Management summarises his global outlook for 2006.
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| August
2005 |
US on track to be world's fastest growing developed economy
The US is on track to be the world's fastest-growing developed economy both this year and next according to Société Générale Asset Management American Growth Fund manager Komal Sri Kumar.
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Fund managers seeking the backing of multi-managers grow in popularity according to Société Générale Asset Management UK
Fund managers seeking backing for promising products are turning for support to multi-managers.
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Now is the time to buy tech, says Société Générale Asset Management UK
The gloom surrounding the technology sector has finally lifted and investors should take advantage of a major buying opportunity, according to Société Générale Asset Management.
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EU Constitution too significant for markets to ignore, says Société Générale Asset Management
Financial markets can no longer ignore the potential impact of a major EU state failing to ratify the EU Constitution, according to Société Générale Asset Management Group's chief strategist Michala Marcussen.
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European equities the default option, says Société Générale Asset Management's Leeman
European equities are at least as attractive as those of other markets and ought to be the default option for investors seeking solid relative returns in 2005, according to Société Générale Asset Management's Matthew Leeman.
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Société Générale Asset Management brings 12 offshore funds to UK retail market
Société Générale Asset Management (SGAM) has received authorisation from the Financial Services Authority to create distributing share classes in 12 sub-funds of the SGAM Group's Luxembourg-based SICAV, SGAM Fund, giving UK investors access to an extended range of specialist global, regional and sector portfolios. This follows the Budget in 2004, which allowed distributor status to apply at share class level, rather than on the whole umbrella fund.
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UK set for good returns
UK equities should generate double digit returns in 2005 despite fears that the Bank of England could hike interest rates to curb pent-up inflationary pressure, according to Société Générale Asset Management.
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Attractiveness of Emerging Markets Remains
Despite two years of strong performance, emerging markets equities remain attractively valued and should outperform global equities in 2005, according to Société Générale Asset Management.
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Société Générale Asset Management adds two funds to ICVC range
Société Générale Asset Management (SGAM) has added its top performing SocGen American Growth and SG UK Concentrated Core unit trusts to its Investment Company with Variable Capital range (ICVCs, also known as OEICs). The move brings the funds into line with the company's other 17 UK-domiciled funds available to retail investors, which were converted in May last year.
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