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In July 2019, SGEF Poland has signed an EUR 100 million agreement with the European Investment Bank (EIB) to finance SMEs, and this week, SGEF Scandinavia (SG Finans) renewed its collaboration making available additional EUR 150 million credit line in Denmark and Sweden.

SGEF Italy (Fraer Leasing and SG Leasing) has been awarded for the 6th year in a row by LE FONTI magazine in Milan on June 6, 2019 as Best Leasing Company “Eccellenza dell’Anno Leasing”, due to the sustainability and organizational model of the business.

“Shift to cloud” is the new mantra. Technology manufacturers and IT service providers are closely monitoring the proportion of cloud business in their revenue mix. It is a serious trend consistent with new consumption models. How will equipment finance address these new features?

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SGEF has hosted its first Hackathon in Berlin on March 15-17: "Factory Dinosaur-Free". During 2 days, developers have digged and explored the jungle of the leasing & banking systems. #SGEFdefragthedinos

For the 5th time in a row The 14th edition of the Leasing Life Awards was held this year in Tallin (Estonia) on the 15 November.

NOK 1.73 billion (EUR 180 million) for small investments in Norway, 70% of financing earmarked for climate relevant projects with a focus on low-carbon transport modes. First transaction under project signed with Norgesbuss for the acquisition of 17 electric buses, giving major boost to sustainable transport and green transition in Norway.

Societe Generale Equipment Finance (SGEF) is proud to have received two awards at the Leasing Life Awards ceremony held on the 30th of November in Amsterdam: the “Vendor Finance Provider" of the Year as well as the "SME Champion-Europe” of the Year.

Jochen Jehmlich is appointed CEO of Societe Generale Equipment Finance as of July 1st 2017.