Banco Santander, S.A. (Spanish: SAN)

Avda. de Cantabria s/n, Boadilla del Monte
28660 Madrid, Spain (Map)
Phone: +34-902-11-22-11
http://www.gruposantander.com

Overview

Banco Santander is the leader in the running of Spanish banks. The company offers retail banking and consumer finance in Spain, Portugal, the UK, and other parts of Europe. Subsidiaries such as Banco Santander Chile, Banco Santander (Brasil), Santander Río in Argentina, and Mexico's Grupo Financiero Santander make it a top banking group in Latin America, where it has operations in about 15 countries. Through other subsidiaries, Banco Santander offers asset management, private banking, corporate and investment banking, and insurance. All told, the company has some 80 million customers and more than 13,000 locations in more than 40 countries.

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Key Numbers from Hoover's UK

Key financials for Banco Santander, S.A. (Spanish: SAN)

Company Type Public (Spanish: SAN; NYSE: STD)
Fiscal Year-End December
2008 Sales (mil.) £39,867.1
1-Year Sales Growth 34.3%
2008 Net Income (mil.) £9,084.2
1-Year Net Income Growth (7.3%)
2008 Employees 170,961
1-Year Employee Growth 29.7%
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Key people and executives for Banco Santander, S.A. (Spanish: SAN)

Chairman Emilio Botín-Sanz de Sautuola
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Second Vice Chairman and CEO Alfredo Sáenz Abad
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EVP Technology and Operations José M. Fuster
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  • Dow Jones Global Titans
  • Dow Jones STOXX 50
  • #62 in FT Global 500
  • IBEX 35
  • Madrid General
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