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SocGen Lifts Profitability Target in New Plan

Bloomberg Markets Monday 21 September 2026, 07:54 UTC 1 min read
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Societe Generale lifted its profitability target as CEO Slawomir Krupa aims to cut costs and boost investor payouts with a new strategy. The French lender increased the goal for its return on tangible equity to between 13% and 14% in 2029 and to more than 15% after that, according to a statement Monday. Bloomberg’s Tom Metcalf reports.

Societe Generale lifted its profitability target as CEO Slawomir Krupa aims to cut costs and boost investor payouts with a new strategy. The French lender increased the goal for its return on tangible equity to between 13% and 14% in 2029 and to more than 15% after that, according to a statement Monday. Bloomberg’s Tom Metcalf reports. (Source: Bloomberg)
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