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Number of employees. 212,764 (2023) [1] Website: ... Banco Santander was founded in 1857 as Banco de Santander. [8] In 1999, it merged with Banco Central Hispano, ...
In 1976 it acquired First National Bank of Puerto Rico, and in 1982 Banco Español-Chile. In 1986, Emilio's oldest son, Emilio Botin-Sanz de Sautuola y García de los Ríos, succeeded him. In the late 1980s he acquired CC-Bank in Germany and a stake was in Banco de Comercio e Industria in Portugal. In 1989, the "Supercuenta Santander" was launched.
Banco Santander; BBVA; CaixaBank; Banco Sabadell; There were formerly a "big six" (los seis grandes) composed of three banks that are now part of BBVA (Banco de Bilbao, Banco de Vizcaya, and state-owned Banco Argentaria) and three now combined as Santander (Banco Central, Banco Hispanoamericano, and Banco de Santander).
Santander had frequently been rated the worst bank for customer service in the United Kingdom, [23] although by July 2011 had sought to improve, notably by returning call centre operations to the United Kingdom from India. [24] During 2011, the bank put aside £538m to cover claims from customers for the misselling of payment protection ...
Pérez Companc sold his remaining 18.5% share in February 2001 to Merrill Lynch, [8] which later sold their stake to Santander. Santander Argentina is a majority-owned subsidiary of the Santander Group through its holding company, ABLASA, with 79% of its equity, and 99.3% of its outstanding shares. [1]
American Express Bank; Bank of America; Bank of China; BBVA México, founded as Banco de Comercio (Bank of Commerce) or Bancomer, in 2000 Spanish bank BBVA was the majority shareholder until 2004 when it purchased all shares and wholly owned it.
In July 2010 it was announced that the German private customer business of SEB will be sold to Banco Santander. [6] The purchase price for the 173 SEB branches amounted to €555 million. As of 31 January 2011, the private customer business with about 1 million customers and about 2,400 employees was transferred to Santander and now operates ...
Openbank offers a 24/7 service to all customers. Customers can deposit or withdraw cash, commission-free, at the more than 4,500 ATMs in the Santander network in Spain. It is also possible for customers to activate or deactivate cards or to defer payments from their mobile. The bank also has other financial products available to customers.