Banco Santander

461 results about this entity

Period: 26 Jul 2004 - 20 Dec 2024

/regulation

Goldman, Citi and Santander invest in ID verification outfit Trulioo

Big-name financial services players Goldman Sachs, Citi and Santander have joined a funding round for Canadian identity verification outfit Trulioo.

Santander commences JCB merchant acquiring operations in Spain

Banco Santander (Santander), the major international financial group, has launched JCB merchant acquiring operations in Spain following a license agreement with JCB International (JCBI), the international operations subsidiary of JCB, the Japanese global payment brand.

Santander issues end-to-end blockchain bond

Banco Santander has issued a $20 million bond that will run its course entirely on an Ethereum blockchain, an innovation that the bank bills as a first step towards a potential secondary market for mainstream security tokens in the future.

Banco Santander consolidates digital services into a single unit

Banco Santander has consolidated all of its digital services into a single unit, Santander Global Platform, as it bids to reap EUR1 billion from efficiency gains in IT and operations and through shared services across regions.

Santander transforms shuttered branch into 'Work Cafe'

Banco Santander is to launch its 'Work Café' concept in the UK, billed as a community hub offering state-of-the-art banking facilities, free co-working spaces and freshly-brewed artisan coffee.

/startups

Experian Ventures invests in German startup bonify

Berlin-based fintech start-up bonify today announced new investments from Experian Ventures, the venture capital arm of Experian plc, and Santander InnoVentures. A number of other investors also participated in the investment round.

Santander pips Metro Bank for best savings account

Santander has the most intuitive savings account and ranks fastest for account opening time when compared with nine other leading UK banks, according to Worship’s inaugural Savings Account Audit.

Yolt Pay reaches final Beta stage with Nationwide, Santander and Barclays PIS

Yolt, the smart thinking money app, today announced it has extended its payment test phase to UK customers who bank with Nationwide, Santander and Barclays.

Santander tries out banking's 5G future

Santander has kicked off an experiment with Telefonica to explore potential use cases for superfast 5G networks in banking.

Big banks create Utility Settlement Coin company

Some of the world's biggest financial services firms - including Barclays, Nasdaq and UBS - have pumped £50 million into a new venture building a Utility Settlement Coin (USC), an asset-backed digital cash instrument implemented on distributed ledger technology.

/retail

EBay partners Santander-backed app to offer UK sellers loans

EBay has teamed up with Santander-backed fintech app Asto to offer cash flow loans to the online marketplace's small business customers in the UK.

Santander provides £30 million in funding to UK's first university for digital skills

Santander has today announced it is backing MK:U, the UK’s first university focused on digital skills, providing £30 million of funding to help establish the university and further strengthen Milton Keynes’ position as Europe’s leading Smart City.