Browsing: Santander

Key insight: Santander U.S. and Webster Financial have appointed leaders to run their combined businesses, as they await regulatory approval of their proposed merger.What’s at stake:…

Key insight: Banco Santander’s pending acquisition of the Northeast regional bank Webster Financial is one leg of the Spanish bank’s plan to boost U.S. profitability, executives…

Key insight: Santander’s pending acquisition of Webster Financial checks several boxes for the Spanish bank, which has been seeking greater scale and profitability in the U.S.Expert…

Key insight: Banco Santander announced Tuesday that it’s buying Connecticut-based Webster Financial in a cash-and-stock transaction valued at $12.3 billion. What’s at stake: Santander, which has been…

Key insight: Santander is posting AI-generated deepfake ads to educate consumers about shopping fraud.  What’s at stake: Eroding consumer trust on social platforms could depress social commerce…

Key insight: Santander’s Navigator Global digitizes market-entry expertise for U.S. businesses.Expert quote: Santander U.S. CEO Christiana Riley: Navigator is a “plug-and-play solution” for international expansion.Forward look:…

A sign hangs from a branch of Banco Santander in London, U.K., on Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2010.Simon Dawson | Bloomberg via Getty ImagesIn one move, Santander…

These days, in the United States, the Spanish banking giant Banco Santander is an outlier.While other European banks have largely retreated from the ultra-competitive U.S. retail…

A Santander office building in London.Luke MacGregor | Bloomberg via Getty ImagesSpanish lender Banco Santander has eclipsed Swiss giant UBS as continental Europe’s largest bank by…

The Spanish banking giant Banco Santander has shaken up its leadership in the United States, with Christiana Riley succeeding Tim Wennes as the CEO of Santander…