Report title: Summary: Banco Santander S.A.
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858 word report published Apr 07, 2009

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Abstract: The ratings on Spain-based Banco Santander S.A. reflect our view of its sharp strategic focus and strong management capabilities, well-diversified geographic spread and business profile, solid presence in core markets, and sound operating profitability. Standard&Poor's Ratings Services also factors into the ratings our view on the bank's deteriorating asset quality, its economic risk linked to Latin America operations, and inherent execution risks stemming from Santander's appetite for acquisitions. We observe that Santander enjoys a leading position in Spain, strong market shares in the main Latin American markets, an important position in the U.K., and a presence in commercial banking in Portugal and in consumer finance in various European countries. Amid the current global economic downturn, we consider that

Brief Excerpt: RESEARCH Ratings Definitions Summary: Banco Santander S.A. Publication date: 07-Apr-2009 Primary Credit Analyst: Elena Iparraguirre, Madrid (34) 91-389-6963; elena_iparraguirre@standardandpoors.com Secondary Credit Analyst: Jesus...

Report Type: Summary
Ticker: SAN@SM
Issuer: Banco Santander S.A.
GICS: Diversified Banks (40101010)
Sector: Global Issuers, Public Finance, Structured Finance
Country: Spain
Region: United States
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