Banco Santander

461 results about this entity

Period: 26 Jul 2004 - 20 Dec 2024

Banco Santander awards Accenture EUR100m integration contract

Spain's Banco Santander has inked a two-year, EUR100 million deal with technology consultancy Accenture as it looks to integrate the various IT systems recently inherited through a spate of acquisitions.

Jobs to go as A&L quits pre-paid card market

The UK's Alliance & Leicester is closing down its pre-paid card business, putting up to 36 jobs at risk.

Banco Santander signs for Norkom AML software

Spain's Banco Santander is set to roll out anti-money laundering software from Dublin-based Norkom Technologies across its AML units.

Santander and Gemalto unveil combined ID and payments card for Brazilian students

Banco Santander and Gemalto are teaming to provide university students in Brazil with multi-functional cards that can be used for EMV payments and contactless access to campus buildings.

Cahoot hit by Spanish power cut

Customers of UK Internet bank cahoot were locked out of their accounts for over a day following a power cut in Spain, home of parent company Banco Santander.

Santander to seek £65 million IT savings in A&L takeover

Spain's Banco Santander expects to save £180 million a year from cutting jobs and centralising IT systems as it merges the UK's Abbey with newly-acquired high street rival Alliance & Leicester.

Abbey to extend UK branch network

UK high street bank Abbey is planning to open 300 new branches over the course of the next five years.

Experian buys majority stake in Brazilian credit bureau Serasa

Credit information agency Experian has acquired an initial 65% stake in Serasa, a bank-owned credit bureau based in Brazil, for $1.2 billion.

Entrust offers FFIEC compliance guarantee; reports Banco Santander Santiago deal

E-security firm Entrust has guaranteed that any financial firms signing up to its Zero Touch technology by 16 October will meet the end of year deadline for compliance with the Federal Financial Institute Examination Council's (FFIEC) guidance for online authentication.

More computer misery at Abbey as UK bank double-bills customers

UK bank Abbey is working to reverse a processing error that led to thousands of customers being mistakenly billed twice for the same Visa debit card transactions.

Banco Santander signs for Global Crossing IP network

Spanish banking group Banco Santander International is implementing an IP virtual private network (IPN) from Global Crossing to manage its voice, video and data communications across the US and Latin America.

Santander partners with Misys for consumer finance tech project

The consumer finance arm of Spain's Grupo Santander is collaborating with Misys Banking System to develop a new set of standardised software components for use across its European operations.