Bank · Commercial · Boadilla del Monte (Madrid)

Santander

Spain's largest banking group, founded in 1857 in the city of Santander. It runs major retail banking operations across Europe and the Americas, notably in Spain, the UK, Brazil, and Mexico.

Legal name: Banco Santander, S.A.
Type: Commercial
Headquarters: Boadilla del Monte (Madrid)
Jurisdiction: Spain
Ownership: Public (listed)
Founded: 1857
Primary regulator: ECB (SSM)
Licensing: Spanish credit institution supervised directly by the ECB under the Single Supervisory Mechanism, with Banco de España as the national authority.
Total assets ≈: $1.9tn (approx., seed-0.1 · 2026-08-28)
Website: www.santander.com
Markets profile: finance.foundation/banks/santander (listing, identifiers, valuation)

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Commercial peers

JPMorgan Chase · Bank of America · Citigroup · HSBC · BNP Paribas · Deutsche Bank

Approximate reference data from public sources · seed-0.1 · 2026-08-28 · not real-time, not advice. See data & methodology.

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