Improved cost of risk not enough to bring cheer to SocGen results

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Improved cost of risk not enough to bring cheer to SocGen results

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A picture taken on September 14, 2011 shows the logo of the French bank Societe Generale in front of its headquarters in the business district of La Defense in Paris, France. Photo by Mario Fourmy/ABACAPRESS.COM | Fourmy Mario/ABACA/PA Images

Société Générale was keen to highlight improvements in cost and risk control when reporting its earnings for the second quarter on Wednesday, but growing litigation costs and falling trading revenues cast a shadow over the group’s results announcement.

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