Macarena Munoz
Santander chairman sees growth in all of the bank’s markets
MADRID - Banco Santander SA Chairman Ana Botin said she expects growth in all of the lenders’ markets in 2017 after Spain’s largest bank...
Botin’s commitment to Brazil pays off for Banco Santander
Since taking over as executive chairman two years ago, Ana Botin has defended Banco Santander SA’s business in Brazil, even as it weighed on...
Santander scales back profitability target post Brexit
MADRID - Banco Santander SA lowered its profitability target for 2018 as growth expectations worsened in the U.K. and other countries where the Spanish...
Santander quarterly profit falls as lending margins narrow
MADRID - Banco Santander SA’s profit fell in the second quarter as Spain’s biggest bank absorbed costs from closing branches and cutting jobs in...
Santander profit hit by slump at home, currency weakness abroad
MADRID - Banco Santander SA, Spain’s biggest bank, reported lower first-quarter profit as revenue slumped in its home market and operations aboard were hit...
Santander Consumer misses second deadline for 2015 report
MADRID - Banco Santander SA’s car-financing company in the U.S. missed a second deadline for publishing its annual report as it recalculates provisions for...
Botin points to Brazil, capital as driving Santander share slump
MADRID - Investors are overestimating Banco Santander SA’s capital needs and the threat that Brazil’s economic downturn poses to profit, executive Chairman Ana Botin...
Santander strengthens capital as charges sink quarterly profit
Banco Santander SA built up capital in the fourth quarter, easing investor concern about its ability to bolster buffers, as Spain’s largest lender booked...
Banco Santander says it exceeds new ECB capital requirement
MADRID - Banco Santander SA, Spain’s largest lender by assets and parent of Santander Bank in the United States, said it exceeds the minimum...
Banco Santander looks to increase capital, cash dividend
MADRID - Banco Santander SA raised its capital ratio target for a third time this year, as investors seek assurances the company is tackling...