Banco Santander

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Period: 26 Jul 2004 - 20 Dec 2024

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Spanish banks complete tests of programmable payments for smart contracts

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Spanish banks complete tests of programmable payments for smart contracts

Banco Sabadell, Banco Santander, Bankia, BBVA and CaixaBank have successfully completed a proof-of-concept test to enable the execution of payments triggered by smart contracts in blockchain networks.

Santander to recruit 300 IT specialists for new innovation centre in Brazil

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Santander to recruit 300 IT specialists for new innovation centre in Brazil

Banco Santander is to hire 300 IT professionals to work on digital applications at a new innovation hub in Brazil.

Santander appoints three top technologists to executive positions

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Santander appoints three top technologists to executive positions

Banco Santander has appointed three leading technologists from Goldman Sachs, Amazon and Cognizant to top tier executive positions in support of its digital transformation strategy.

Santander invests in alternative lender Upgrade

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Santander invests in alternative lender Upgrade

Santander InnoVentures has led a $40 million Series D investment round in Upgrade, the consumer credit platform that is moving into mobile banking.

Santander extends money transfer business PagoFX to UK sole traders

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Santander extends money transfer business PagoFX to UK sole traders

PagoFX, the international money transfer app from Santander, is extending beyond the retail consumer segment to target UK sole traders.

Santander to hire 3000 techies this year

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Santander to hire 3000 techies this year

Spanish banking giant Santander has vowed to hire 3000 IT professionals worldwide this year as it pushes on with its digital transformation plan.

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Banco Santander picks ThetaRay AML tech for correspondent banking

ThetaRay, a leading provider of AI-based Big Data analytics, has signed an agreement under which Banco Santander will employ ThetaRay’s anti-money laundering (AML) solution for correspondent banking.

Santander InnoVentures invests in Latin American SME lender a55

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Santander InnoVentures invests in Latin American SME lender a55

The venture capital arm of Banco Santander has led a $5 million round in a55, an alternative lender to SMEs is Brazil and Mexico.

Challengers beat incumbents on account opening experience

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Challengers beat incumbents on account opening experience

Many of the UK's leading high street banks have fallen behind their upstart digital rivals when it comes to making it easy and fast to open an account, suggests a review of 12 players' user experience.

Santander looks ahead to post-Covid innovation

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Santander looks ahead to post-Covid innovation

Looking ahead to a world transformed by the Coronavirus outbreak, Banco Santander has launched the X Tomorrow Challenge to fund entrepreneurial projects dealing with the post Covid-19 fallout.

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Santander seals deal for 50.1% stake in ebury

Banco Santander announced today the completion of its purchase of a c.50.1% stake in Ebury, one of the best international payment, FX and international cash management platforms for SMEs, after obtaining all regulatory approvals from the required authorities.

Santander takes on TransferWise with UK launch of PagoFX

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Santander takes on TransferWise with UK launch of PagoFX

Banco Santander has launched a cross-border payments app PagoFX in the UK, taking on the might of rival fintech unicorn TransferWise.

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