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Societe Generale taps BNP Paribas veteran Oliveira to co-head trading unit

The French lender hires from its rival for key trading job

Wednesday 4 December 2024 at 18:45

Francisco Oliveira joins Societe Generale to head up its fixed income trading team
Francisco Oliveira joins Societe Generale to head up its fixed income trading team Photo: Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Societe Generale has hired a BNP Paribas veteran to co-head its global markets division in the latest senior change at the French lender.

Francisco Oliveira is joining Societe Generale as co-head of global markets activities and head of fixed income and currencies, it said in a statement, as part of a series of changes to its trading business.