United Arab Emirates

Societe Generale Securities Services (SGSS) United Arab Emirates is based in Dubai and is part of the Societe Generale Group.

Thanks to its longstanding commitment to the region, Societe Generale has built a very strong client franchise in the Middle East covering sovereigns (Sovereign Wealth Funds, Central Banks) and Financial Institutions (banks and insurance companies), Large Corporates (mostly government-related entities), and Family Offices.

The franchise provides its client base access to its comprehensive on-the-ground capabilities and privileged access to its worldwide services, including a complete range of innovative solutions in its areas of expertise which include: Securities Services (SGSS); Global markets solutions including innovative investment & hedging solutions, prime brokerage and securities lending (including Islamic finance structuring capabilities); Trade Finance & Cash Clearing; Structured and Asset-Backed Financing solutions (shipping, natural resources, equipment financing); Access to International Equity and Debt Capital Markets.

With physical presence in Dubai, Doha and Riyadh, Societe Generale’s approach favors long-term value creation, along with a strong commitment to addressing the needs and interests of our regional clients.

In the Middle East Region, and relaying on its European Centers of Excellence, SGSS teams based in Dubai offers services to a wide range of clients: fully integrated chain of outsourced front-office and back-office solutions encompassing global platform for execution, settlement/delivery, and custody of securities as well as crossborder post-trade fund services for asset managers completed by value-added securities lending and other liquidity management solutions.

Drawing on all of the Group’s resources, SGSS’ offering meets the needs of a broad client base of financial players based in the GCC and active on foreign markets.