HSBC trader joins Societe Generale

Incoming individual has left HSBC after serving almost 14 years at the firm.  

Jonathan Connor has joined Societe Generale as director, euro investment grade (EUR IG) corporates trader.  

London-based Connor joins the firm from HSBC, where he had been working for nearly 14 years. He brings extensive industry experience to the role, with expertise in the EUR IG trading space. Most recently, he held the position of EUR IG corporates trader at HSBC. 

Previously, Connor has also worked in CHF bond trading as well as having served in roles as a EUR IG financials trader and global macro strategies trader.  

Connor confirmed his new position in a social media announcement. 

The new hire follows a string of appointments for Societe Generale in recent months. In December 2024, the firm made three new appointments to its global markets team in a bid to enhance its fixed income and equities offerings.  

A spokesperson for Societe Generale confirmed the appointment when approached by The TRADE. 

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