Group
03/02/2026
Santander to acquire Webster Bank for $12.2 billion, allowing the group to achieve 18% RoTE in the U.S. by 2028 while creating a stronger, more competitive bank for customers

Santander to acquire Webster Bank for $12.2 billion, allowing the group to achieve 18% RoTE in the U.S. by 2028 while creating a stronger, more competitive bank for customers

Santander Fundación Group
21/01/2026
Santander to manage the Gelman Collection, one of the most significant collections of 20th-century Mexican art

Banco Santander has reached a long-term agreement with the Zambrano family to manage the Gelman Collection, during which it will be known as the Gelman Santander Collection.

Group
30/01/2026
Mahesh Aditya appointed new CEO of Santander UK

Santander today announced the appointment of Mahesh Aditya, currently group chief risk officer (CRO), as Santander UK’s next CEO starting on March 1st, 2026. He will replace Mike Regnier, who decided to step down from the role in October 2025.   

Universities
02/02/2026
Banco Santander offers more than 30,000 free places to learn English in 2026

The first calls of the year are now open for intensive online and on-site training programmes delivered in partnership with the British Council and the University of Pennsylvania (Penn) through the Santander Open Academy platform.

Group
21/01/2026
Santander listed as the highest ranked European bank among Fortune’s 2026 World’s Most Admired Companies

The list pays tribute to those best regarded among the world’s major corporate enterprises. Compiled by Fortune magazine and consultancy firm Korn Ferry, it is based on a survey of 3,000 executives, directors and analysts.

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