Entries tagged "Daniel Bouton"
The French bank's long-standing chairman says attacks against him risked damaging the bank.
Takeover rumors for Societe Generale SA are resurfacing now that Daniel Bouton handed the role of CEO over to Frederic Oudea, formerly finance director and deputy chief executive at the bank. ...
Timing, say the sages, is everything. In my inbox Wednesday morning is the February issue of Euromoney Magazine. The cover, "Board stupid: Are bank directors up to the task?" is an excellent question. Inside, under the head, "Finance in the new world order," is a Q&A with the heads of four European banks, one of whom is Nicolas Sarkozy's favorite bank chief, Daniel Bouton of Societe Generale SA. If you consider the evidence of this interview, Bouton occupies an Olympian suite well above the foibles of mere rogue traders, who in fact never merit a mention. Indeed, Bouton appears...