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Jean-Pierre Mustier

What is it with SocGen types and alleged market abuse?

Jean-Pierre Mustier, SocGen’s former head of investment banking and the man who called Jérôme Kerviel a liar, has been fined for insider trading by the French market regulator.

Background: Mustier quit SocGen in August 2009 after France’s Autorité des marchés financiers opened proceedings against him, More…

SocGen makes further €1.2bn writedowns

Jean-Pierre Mustier said Tuesday he would stay in charge of the investment banking division at Société Générale, after the unit reported fresh writedowns of €1.18bn. Mustier’s future has been in question since January, More…

SocGen’s Mustier on the irrational world of investor anxieties

We wonder what Jean-Pierre Mustier, chief executive of corporate and investment banking at Société Générale and one of Europe’s most senior investment bankers, has been reading – or not reading. Mustier told the FT this week that investors were in the grip of an “irrational mistrust” of credit ratings, More…