French bank is slimming down under chief executive Slawomir Krupa
Lender downgrades outlook for French retail bank even as investment bank helps deliver profit beat
Management must do better job of communicating any positive changes to come
Institutions had touted Africa as a growth market that would bolster their sustainability credentials
French bank reports smaller than expected drop in profit after strong performance in equities trading
Plus, ex-SocGen employee posts through derivatives trading incident and more questions about succession in Berkshire’s insurance arm
Kavish Kataria complains of losing his bonuses and claims his options trades made money
Two traders left French bank after it detected unauthorised options booked last year
French banks, including Crédit Agricole, have struggled to reap benefits of higher interest rates at home
French lender launches trading of token fully backed by euros on Bitstamp exchange
Shareholders doubt that much money will come their way soon from its new chief executive
Resilience at investment bank provides one bright spot for chief executive
Reaction to SocGen presentation might have been downbeat but such events foster strategic focus and transparency
French bank’s shares down 12.6% after new chief executive outlines ‘realistic path’
Activity still forms only a small fraction of traditional lending but it is building
Bank hired law firm to take action against jewellery manufacturer but case was dismissed
Groups to launch €10bn fund that will also target renewable energy and transport
French lenders hit by rule that limits pace at which interest rate increases can be passed on to households
‘Things are going to be run differently’ Slawomir Krupa tells the FT ahead of his appointment at French bank’s helm
Departing CEO believes ‘turbulence’ could persist in US after string of bank failures
Where would US equities be without ChatGPT mania?
No, not *that* kind of black book
BNP Paribas and HSBC among the lenders under investigation over trades related to dividend payments
Net income fell 35% in fourth quarter
Bumper profits expected across Europe but local conditions in France are limiting its lenders