Societe Generale tops forecast, but retail woes put focus on CEO plan

Societe Generale beat quarterly earnings forecasts today as the French bank kept costs and provisions down, but a slump at its retail business will turn up pressure on its new CEO as he prepares to unveil his plan.

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