Christophe Mianné
Derivatives house of the year: Societe Generale
Risk Awards 2015: French bank on the front foot as rivals retreat
People: SG CIB promotes Mianné and Fields
Mianné lands the deputy CEO role at SG CIB, with Fields replacing him as head of global markets - but the bank loses David Knott; JP Morgan's Zubrow gets regulatory affairs post; Jotwani leaves Nomura, with Ashley and Assi promoted
SGCIB reshuffles management team to integrate divisions
Société Générale Corporate and Investment Banking (SGCIB) has reorganised its management structure as part of a move to integrate its capital markets activities.
SG downgrade throws shadow over structured products
The €4.9 billion loss at Société Générale (SG), blamed by the bank on a single rogue trader, has drawn attention to counterparty credit risk within the structured products industry.
Barriers to entry
Accounting rules have long given bankers headaches. And IAS 39 compliance could even put banks looking to enter the structured products market at a competitive disadvantage. Patrick Fletcher examines how the rules are affecting the shape of the industry