Tag "Société Générale"
EIB and Goldman Sachs Issue First Euro-Denominated Digital Bond on a Private Blockchain
The European Investment Bank (EIB) — in collaboration with Goldman Sachs Bank Europe, Santander and Société Générale — launched Project Venus, their second euro-denominated digitally native bond issue and first using private blockchain technology. The €100 million, two-year bond was
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France, Luxembourg and EIB Conduct Joint Wholesale CBDC Experiment
The Banque de France, Banque centrale du Luxembourg and European Investment Bank (EIB) successfully conducted a wholesale central bank digital currency (CBDC) experiment. The experiment, known as the Venus initiative, involved a 100 million euro digital native bond issuance by
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European Investment Bank Issues Digital Bond on Ethereum
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has launched a digital bond issuance on a blockchain platform, deploying distributed ledger technology for the registration and settlement of digital bonds, in collaboration with Goldman Sachs, Santander and Societe Generale. In a partnership with
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Societe Generale Issues Structured Products as Security Token on Public Blockchain
Societe Generale announced that it has issued its first structured product as a security token directly registered on the Tezos’ blockchain network. The securities were fully subscribed by Societe Generale Assurances. The move was in line with the development of
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First Covered Bond Issued as a Security Token, 100m EUR on a Public Blockchain
On 18 April 2019 Societe Generale SFH, issued EUR 100m of covered bonds as a security token, directly registered on the Ethereum blockchain. OFH Tokens have been rated Aaa / AAA by Moody’s and Fitch and have been fully subscribed
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SocGen, Santander & 73 Banks Join JPMorgan’s Blockchain Battle Against Fintech
JP Morgan’s ambitious Ethereum-backed blockchain project, the Interbank Information Network (IIN) gains 70 additional banks, including France’s Société Générale and Spain’s Santander. This brings the number of large banks on the network up to 75. The IIN is a collaboration between JPMorgan,
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