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Our purpose at Santander UK is to help people and businesses prosper. We are a leading financial services provider, offering a wide range of personal and commercial financial products and services, with around 15 million customers across our Retail and Corporate Businesses. We have set ourselves an ambitious target – to become one of the best banks in the UK to work for. We’re transforming our business, creating a Simple, Personal and Fair culture in a dynamic and creative environment. We are committed to making a difference, aiming to help one million people by 2020 through the Discovery Project. Our customers come from a wide range of backgrounds, and so do our people. We aim to reflect and celebrate diversity in our workplace in order to create an inclusive culture that adds real value to our business.
UK Finance Announces New Regulated Liability Network Experimentation Phase
April 15 2024
UK Finance has today announced work on a new UK Regulated Liability Network (RLN) experimentation […]
Santander to Introduce Openbank in US
April 10 2024
Santander has announced the launch of a new national, digital offering in the United States […]
Santander Names Swati Bhatia Head of Retail Banking and Transformation
March 28 2024
Santander Bank, N.A. (“Santander Bank” or “the Bank”) announced today that Swati Bhatia has joined […]
HID Collaborates with Santander International to Secure Its Mobile Banking with Authentication Technology
March 27 2024
HID, a worldwide leader in trusted identity solutions, in partnership with Temenos, a global provider […]
Santander Evolves In-Person Bank Format; Tailors Experience to Meet Customer Needs
March 27 2024
Santander Bank, N.A. (“Santander” or “the Bank”) announced today the introduction of Financial Centers, a […]
Swift Sets Industry Up for Seamless Introduction of CBDCs for Cross-Border Transactions as Interlinking Solution Finds More Use Cases
March 26 2024
Swift has announced the findings of the second phase of industry-wide sandbox testing on its […]
Santander Named Best International Private Bank in Latin America by Euromoney
March 22 2024
Santander Private Banking has once again been named Latin America’s Best International Private Bank by […]
Santander Opens Representative Office in Doha
March 6 2024
Banco Santander has opened a new representative office in Doha, Qatar. The office will allow […]
Santander appoints Petri Nikkilä as Global CEO of Openbank and Head of Digital Consumer Bank's non-auto consumer business
February 5 2024
Banco Santander has announced the appointment of Petri Nikkilä as the new global CEO of […]
Chase Bank, Triodos Bank, and Starling Bank were the most highly rated banks for treating customers fairly in 2023
January 9 2024
Chase Bank, Triodos Bank, and Starling Bank were the most highly rated banks for treating […]
Swift connects instant payment systems to bring round-the-clock processing across borders
November 30 2023
Cross-border payments destined for Europe can now reach beneficiaries in seconds through seamless connection to […]
Navigating the Rising Cost of Living in a Digital Age
April 19 2023
New research1 by Santander UK shows how Brits are using the power of digital tools […]
Clave Partners With Santander Consumer on Digital Loan Origination and Servicing
March 8 2023
Clave Créditos S.A., an affiliate of Latin America focused fintech Clave, and Santander Consumer S.A., […]
Santander UK Group Holdings plc and Santander UK plc Announce Cash Tender Offers for Five Series of Securities
March 6 2023
Santander UK Group Holdings plc (“Santander Holdings”) announces the launch of offers to purchase for […]
Santander Taps Salesforce to Support UK Businesses Expanding Overseas
February 23 2023
Salesforce, the global leader in CRM, has announced that Santander UK is using its technology […]
Santander Announces New Services for Mortgage Customers in ‘My Home Manager’ on the Santander Mobile App
February 13 2023
Santander UK has today announced it is adding additional services to My Home Manager which provides mortgage customers with personalised information and support through Santander’s mobile app. The […]
Santander launches in-branch card recycling scheme
December 21 2022
Santander has introduced a pilot card recycling scheme in selected UK branches allowing the public […]
FCA Fines Santander UK £107.7 Million for Repeated Anti-money Laundering Failures
December 9 2022
The FCA has fined Santander UK Plc (Santander) £107,793,300 after it found serious and persistent […]
Santander Further Enhances Self-Service Banking with NCR ATM as a Service
November 21 2022
NCR Corporation (NYSE: NCR), a leading enterprise technology provider, today announced that Santander UK has […]
Santander Calls for Immediate Action to Protect UK Consumers from App Fraud
October 24 2022
Santander has today released its Tackling Authorised Push Payment Fraud Report outlining its recommendations for […]
Pelican Digital Payments Hub Supports European Payment Processing Requirements of Santander Consumer Bank Austria
October 12 2022
Leading AI-based-solutions provider, Pelican AI, announced that Santander Consumer Bank Austria has extended its partnership […]
Santander Bank Teams Up with Rocket Mortgage to Provide Clients with Digitally Driven Home Loan Experience
August 5 2022
Rocket Mortgage, America’s largest mortgage lender and a part of Rocket Companies, and Santander, one of […]
Santander CIB & SAP join forces to accelerate digitalization of Global Transaction Banking services
July 26 2022
Santander Corporate and Investment Banking (Santander CIB) and SAP Spain reached an strategic partnership with […]
Santander creates Santander Green Investment, a new renewable energy investment platform in Spain
March 25 2022
Santander has created Santander Green Investment, a platform to invest in renewable energy projects under […]
Rod Boothby, Santander - Can you tell us about your journey to Santander?
March 25 2022
Rod Boothby, Global Head of Identity — Digital Platform, at Santander chats to Doug Mackenzie […]
Rod Boothby, Santander - How has the COVID-19 pandemic changed digital identity going forward?
March 24 2022
Rod Boothby, Global Head of Identity — Digital Platform, at Santander chats to Doug Mackenzie […]
Rod Boothby, Santander - What have been the biggest tech milestones that led to discussion about increased ID verification?
March 23 2022
Rod Boothby, Global Head of Identity — Digital Platform, at Santander chats to Doug Mackenzie […]
Rod Boothby, Santander - How could ‘Gain’ be used to help people and help organisations with financial inclusion?
March 22 2022
Rod Boothby, Global Head of Identity — Digital Platform, at Santander delves into ‘Gain’ with […]
Rod Boothby, Santander - Can you tell us a little bit about you and your role at Santander?
March 18 2022
Rod Boothby, Global Head of Identity — Digital Platform, at Santander chats to Doug Mackenzie […]
EXCLUSIVE: ‘A question of trust’ – Rod Boothby, Santander in ‘The Fintech Magazine’
January 5 2022
Rod Boothby, Global Head of Identity at Santander and Co-chair of the Open Digital Trust […]
Ebury and Santander join forces in Germany to increase support for SMEs
November 10 2021
Ebury and Santander Germany are delighted to announce a new partnership to offer businesses in Germany a complete […]
EXCLUSIVE: ‘A question of trust’ – Rod Boothby, Santander in ‘Discover Sibos 2021’
October 15 2021
Rod Boothby, Global Head of Identity at Santander and Co-chair of the Open Digital Trust […]
Rod Boothby, Santander - What’s exciting you and Santander at Sibos this year?
October 13 2021
Rod Boothby, Global Head of Identity — Digital Platform, at Santander catches up with Ali Paterson […]
Santander UK Begins Roll Out of App for Payments, Cash Flow Management and Invoicing to Support UK Companies
August 6 2021
Santander UK has begun the roll-out of an innovative new mobile app, built using open […]
EXCLUSIVE: ‘The digital ‘hello’, Nordic-style’ – Rune Mai, Aiia, Tobias Gustafsson Niska, Santander Consumer Bank; and Masa Peura, OP Financial Group in ‘The Fintech Magazine’
July 30 2021
Financial institutions in the Nordics were ahead of Europe on API connectivity. Rune Mai, Tobias […]
Santander and Infosys Finacle Launch International Cash Management Platform
July 21 2021
Infosys Finacle, part of EdgeVerve Systems, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Infosys (NSE, BSE, NYSE: INFY) […]
FF Virtual Arena: Seamless Innovation and Connectivity
June 16 2021
Today on Fintech Finance’s Virtual Arena is AiiA’s Rune Mai, Santander Consumer Bank’s Tobias Niska […]
Peel Hunt and Santander Sign Landmark Underwriting Collaboration Agreement
April 26 2021
UK investment bank Peel Hunt and leading international bank Santander have today entered into a […]
Banks Need to Navigate Their Societal Responsibility or Risk Becoming Obsolete
April 20 2021
COVID-19 has irrevocably changed banking. According to the consumer body Which?, around 4,000 banks and […]
Santander Accelerates the Rollout of Eco-Friendly Cards in Europe
March 25 2021
Banco Santander announced today it is accelerating the rollout of eco-friendly cards in the Europe […]
How Companies Expect to Benefit from the Stamp Duty Holiday Extension
March 23 2021
Last week, Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced that the stamp duty holiday would be extended. Originally due […]
Openbank Doubles Client Acquisition During the Pandemic
March 10 2021
Openbank, Grupo Santander’s 100% digital bank, has strengthened its position as the largest purely digital […]
Exclusive: 'What's that you say?' - Gavin Smith, Santander in "The Fintech Magazine"
December 14 2020
Santander UK is using voice biometrics to improve call centre experience. Its Strategic Change Manager […]
Fintech Finance Presents: The Fintech Show 4.02 - Payments, They Are Changing
October 15 2020
In today’s episode of The Fintech Show we are going to be looking at how […]
Exclusive: ‘Cracking or coping? How COVID reset AI' – David Bailey, Santander and Andy Renshaw, Feedzai in “The Fintech Magazine”
September 28 2020
AI has had to run fast to catch up with dramatically different patterns of behaviour […]
Fintech Finance Presents: The Fintech Show 2.15 – Self Driving Finance
November 4 2019
In this latest episode of The Fintech Show we look at how people are starting […]
Fintech Finance Presents: The Fintech Show 2.12 – How to be a digital, intelligent bank
September 20 2019
In this episode of The Fintech Show, we find out everything digital. From payments, customer […]
