Company profile
Société Générale Ghana PLC
Société Générale Ghana PLC (SG Ghana) is a Ghana-based universal bank serving retail, small and medium-sized enterprise, and corporate customers. Incorporated in 1975 as Security Guarantee Trust Limited, the institution received its Bank of Ghana banking licence in September 1976 and opened to the public in January 1977. SG Ghana subsequently operated as Social Security Bank, SSB Bank and SG-SSB before adopting its current name in 2013. Headquartered in Accra, the bank operates around 40 branches and outlets across 24 cities. SG Ghana provides current and savings accounts, consumer and business lending, trade finance, treasury services and digital banking channels.
- Sector
- Financial services / Savings and Other Banking Services, Corporate Banking Services
- Markets
- Ghana
- Founded
- 1975
- Ownership
- Public
- Stage
- Corporate
- Employees
- 500+
- Business model
- B2B, B2C Financial Services, Transactional
Products and services
Current Account, Savings Account, Consumer Appliance Loans, Institutional Loan, Happy Auto Loan, Happy Home Loan, Sound Drive Insurance & SG Connect
Transactions
| Date | Transaction | Type | Value | Market |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Oct 2026 | Attijariwafa Bank and Ghana's Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) acquire a 60.22% stake in Société Générale Ghana | Corporate Transactions | Undisclosed | Ghana |
Source: Partner Researchers.