SocGen Boosts Capital for Second Quarter as Equities Slump
- Bank strengthens key capital ratio amid restructuring plans
- Shares rise as bank also meets targets early on cutting risk
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Societe Generale SA boosted a key measure of financial strength for a second straight quarter and shrank the trading division faster than planned as Chief Executive Officer Frederic Oudea restructures the investment bank.