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Societe Generale Ghana

Also known as: SOGEGH

Ghanaian bank that was divested by Société Générale Group to Attijariwafa Bank in October 2026, with SSNIT increasing its stake to 24.36%.

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In coverage

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  1. October 2026
  2. Joy Online

    The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) has announced that it has secured an additional 5.0% stake in Societe Generale Ghana. …

    SSNIT increases stake in Societe Generale Ghana to 24.36%
  3. September 2026
  4. Joy Online

    Societe Generale Ghana has launched an exciting deposit campaign dubbed Deposit and Win Promo. …

    Societe Generale Ghana launches “Deposit and Win Promo” with GH¢200,000 cash prize up for grabs
  5. Joy Online

    Societe Generale Ghana convened women business owners for an intimate engagement, creating a platform for direct conversations between the entrepreneurs and the bank’s senior leadership on financing, business growth, sustainability and the banking support required to scale. …

    Societe Generale Ghana engages women business owners on financing and growth
  6. August 2026
  7. The Ghanaian Times

    … Hords and Societe Generale Ghana (SOGEGH) also recorded gains of 7.32 per cent and 7.14 per cent respectively. …

    GSE trading activity falls sharply as market sentiment softens
  8. The Ghanaian Times

    … Benso Oil Palm Plantation (BOPP) declined 2.49 per cent to GH¢78.00, Societe Generale Ghana fell 2.33 per cent to GH¢5.86, while Access Bank Ghana and Fan Milk Ghana shed 1.25 per cent and 0.75 per cent, respectively. …

    GSE gains despite 46% plunge in value traded
  9. The Ghanaian Times

    … SIC Insurance declined by 4.33 per cent, Societe Generale Ghana fell by 2.86 per cent, Republic Bank Ghana dropped by 2.78 per cent, and Ecobank Transnational Incorporated lost 2.03 per cent. …

    GSE trading value jumps 251% on MTN dominance
  10. June 2026
  11. Business & Financial Times

    … Other actively traded counters included GCB Bank, Ecobank Transnational Incorporated, CAL Bank, Societe Generale Ghana, Zenith Petroleum Holdings and GOIL. …

    Investor participation broadens, gains moderate but bull market remains intact
Business

SSNIT raises stake in Société Générale Ghana to 24.36%

The News

The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) has increased its shareholding in Société Générale Ghana by an additional five per cent to 24.36 per cent, following the completion of the acquisition of the 60.22 per cent controlling interest previously held by Société Générale Group by Morocco's Attijariwafa Bank and SSNIT. SSNIT says the increased shareholding will strengthen its position as an investor on behalf of workers and pensioners, help safeguard retirement assets, and contribute to greater Ghanaian participation in the banking sector.

14 hours ago · The Chronicle →

Yesterday

  1. SSNIT raises stake in Société Générale Ghana to 24.36%

    The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) has increased its shareholding in Société Générale Ghana by an additional five per cent to 24.36 per cent, following the completion of the acquisition of the 60.22 per cent controlling interest previously held by Société Générale Group by Morocco's Attijariwafa Bank and SSNIT. SSNIT says the increased shareholding will strengthen its position as an investor on behalf of workers and pensioners, help safeguard retirement assets, and contribute to greater Ghanaian participation in the banking sector.

    14 hours ago · The Chronicle →

  2. SSNIT increases stake in Société Générale Ghana to 24.36%

    SSNIT has increased its shareholding in Société Générale Ghana to 24.36% after acquiring an additional 5% stake, as part of Société Générale Group's exit from controlling ownership. Morocco-based Attijariwafa Bank acquired a 55.22% stake to become the new majority shareholder.

    15 hours ago · Joy Online →

  3. SSNIT increases stake in Societe Generale Ghana to 24.36%

    The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) has acquired an additional 5.0% stake in Societe Generale Ghana, bringing its total holding to 24.36%, following the completion of Attijariwafa Bank and SSNIT's acquisition of Societe Generale Group's 60.22% controlling stake in the bank. SSNIT said the transaction enhances its position to grow contributors' retirement assets and advances greater Ghanaian participation in the banking sector.

    18 hours ago · Joy Online →

  4. Moroccan Attijariwafa Bank to acquire Société Générale Ghana stake

    Société Générale Group has announced an agreement to sell its majority stake in Société Générale Ghana to Pan-African banking group Attijariwafa Bank, a Moroccan international financial services group headquartered in Casablanca, which was created through the merger of Banque Commerciale du Maroc and Wafabank.

    22 hours ago · Joy Online →

  5. Société Générale divests Ghana subsidiary to Attijariwafa Bank

    Société Générale Group has agreed to sell its 60.22% stake in Société Générale Ghana to Attijariwafa Bank, which will acquire 55.22% and SSNIT will acquire the remaining 5%. Attijariwafa Bank will assume all operations, client portfolios, and employees upon regulatory approval.

    1 October 2026 · Joy Online →

Tuesday 22 September

  1. Ghana Stock Exchange Composite Index declines 2.06 per cent

    Ghana's equity market retreated in the week to September 18, 2026, with the GSE Composite Index declining 2.06 per cent to 14,309.49 and market capitalisation falling to GH¢270.20 billion from GH¢276.26 billion. Trading activity slowed significantly, with total volume dropping 53.74 per cent and transaction value falling 43.80 per cent, though both indices remained substantially up year-to-date.

    22 September 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →

Thursday 17 September

  1. Societe Generale Ghana launches deposit campaign with GH¢200,000 prize

    Societe Generale Ghana has launched a "Deposit and Win Promo" campaign running from September to December 2026, offering a GH¢200,000 cash prize to customers who deposit GH¢500 or multiples of it. The campaign includes three mini draws offering GH¢10,000 each in October, November, and December 2026, with a grand draw in March 2027 for the main prize.

    17 September 2026 · Joy Online →

Wednesday 2 September

  1. Societe Generale Ghana engages women entrepreneurs on financing and growth

    Societe Generale Ghana held an engagement with women business owners to discuss financing, growth, and business support challenges affecting women-led enterprises, while the bank gathered insights on how to make its products and services more responsive to their needs.

    2 September 2026 · Joy Online →

Monday 31 August

  1. Ghana Stock Exchange trading volume falls sharply week-on-week

    Trading activity on the Ghana Stock Exchange declined significantly for the week ended August 28, 2026, with total volume traded falling 53.60 per cent to 8.29 million shares and value dropping 49.11 per cent to GH¢39.13 million, though selected stocks including Das Pharma recorded strong price gains.

    31 August 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →

Monday 17 August

  1. GSE market capitalisation rises despite lower trading activity

    The Ghana Stock Exchange ended the week of August 14, 2026 with market capitalisation up 1.43 per cent to GH¢288.90 billion and both benchmark indices advancing, though trading volume fell 22.16 per cent and value traded dropped 46.14 per cent. DAS Pharma was the strongest gainer, rising 55.77 per cent.

    17 August 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →

Monday 3 August

  1. GSE trading value surges 251% on MTN Ghana dominance

    Trading activity on the Ghana Stock Exchange rose sharply in the week ended July 31, 2026, with share value jumping 251 per cent to GH¢168.92 million, largely driven by MTN Ghana transactions which accounted for 77.7 per cent of total value traded.

    3 August 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →

Monday 15 June

  1. Ghana Stock Exchange gains 52.84% year-to-date in May

    The Ghana Stock Exchange's market capitalisation rose to GH¢262.95billion in May with a year-to-date gain of 52.84 percent, driven by declining inflation, lower interest rates, and increasing investor participation in equities.

    15 June 2026 · Business & Financial Times →

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