France’s Societe Generale announced a €1bn share buyback on Monday.
Source: Sharecast
The bank said in a very brief statement that the new exceptional capital distribution will begin on 19 November, at the earliest.
SocGen has obtained all necessary authorisations, including from the European Central Bank.
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