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Summer transfer season for France's DGSE with the CAC 40

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After lengthy negotiations, French bank Société Générale has hired the number two in the DGSE's Research and Operations Division to head up the group's security.
After lengthy negotiations, French bank Société Générale has hired the number two in the DGSE's Research and Operations Division to head up the group's security. © Vincent Isore/IP3 Press/MaxPPP

France's external intelligence agency DGSE often supplies security executives to CAC 40 companies and the defence sector. The head of foreign intelligence security has joined Nexter, while Société Générale has recruited the number two in the service's Research and Operations Division. Other positions remain to be filled.

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