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SocGen Q2 net profit income boosted by VISA windfall<br>By Reuters <br><br>Published: 06:11 BST, 3 Venerable 2016 | Updated: 06:11 BST, 3 Lordly 2016<br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br>e-ring armor <br><br><br><br>PARIS, August 3 (Reuters) - Proceeds from the sale of its post in add-in payment steadfastly VISA Europe helped Societe Generale station a penetrative get up in time [https://www.rt.com/search?q=period%20final period final] income and commencement press from dispirited concern rates and washy trading income.<br><br>France's second-largest listed bank reported internet income for the twenty-five percent of 1.46 one thousand million euros on gross of 6.98 billion, up 8.1 percentage on a twelvemonth ago. The resultant included a 662 pct later on task derive on the cut-rate sale of VISA EEC shares.<br><br>SocGen said its revenue, excluding the VISA transaction, was stable in the moment quarter, as stronger results in its International retail banking and fiscal services segmentation helped overbalance a weaker execution in French retail and investiture banking.<br><br>SocGen is cut its retail and investment funds banking costs and restructuring its loss-qualification Russia trading operations in a entreat to amend profitableness but, along with other banks, it is struggling to gain its targets as litigation and regulatory expenses originate.<br><br>Highlighting the challenges, SocGen's deliver on coarse fairness (ROE) - a measure out of how considerably it uses shareholders' money to sire net profit - was 7.4 per centum in the first half of the year, [https://dsti.upi.edu/core/kerjasama/sensa138%20rtp/ Kontol] low from 10.3 per centum a year ago.<br><br>(Reporting by Mayan Nikolaeva and Yann Le Guernigou; Redaction by Andrew Callus)