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28 Jun 2020On 18 April 2019 Societe Generale SFH, the covered bond vehicle of Societe Generale, issued the first covered bond (EUR 100m) as a security token on a public blockchain.

27 Sep 2020On 14 May 2020, Societe Generale SFH, the covered bond vehicle of Societe Generale, issued €40 million of covered bonds

28 Sep 2020Societe Generale – FORGE has selected the Tezos blockchain for Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) experiments.

15 Apr 2021On April 15th 2021, Societe Generale issued the first structured product* as a Security Token directly registered on the Tezos public blockchain. The securities were fully subscribed by Societe Generale Assurances.

2 Jun 2021On 27 April 2021, the EIB launched a digital bond issuance on a blockchain platform, deploying this distributed ledger technology for the registration and settlement of digital bonds, in collaboration with Goldman Sachs, Santander and Societe Generale.

13 Sep 2021Societe Generale and its subsidiary Societe Generale-Forge have realized a security finance transaction on a digital bond issued on a public blockchain, in cooperation with a German asset manager.

14 Sep 2021Societe Generale-Forge announced today that it has nominated Stéphane Blemus as Secretary General in July 2021. His appointment will help SG-Forge and its customers structuring digital asset services and initiatives in a way compatible with evolving market and regulatory trends.

29 Oct 2021Societe Generale is honored to have been selected to participate to the “mBridge” project

7 Dec 2021Societe Generale-Forge announces today that it has nominated Alexandre Barrat as Chief Compliance Officer. His appointment will help SG-Forge consolidate its compliance function for its activities on security tokens and other digital assets as licensed service provider and complete its control system for the new activity projects.

31 Jan 2022The Luxembourg Stock Exchange (LuxSE) and Societe Generale today marked the admission of the very first financial instruments registered on a public Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) on LuxSE’s Securities Official List (LuxSE SOL).

4 May 2022Societe Generale-Forge announces today that Damien Fontanille joined the company as institutional sales in March 2022. He will expand the company institutional client base in the EMEA supporting the development of security token issuances with a dedicated focus on structured products. He reports to David Durouchoux, Head of Business Development and Client Relationship.

30 Jun 2022Societe Generale-FORGE has selected METACO, a market-leading provider of digital asset management technology and infrastructure, to orchestrate and expand its digital asset custody operations.