Article: Banco Santander chief's trial opens; IN BRIEF.

Article: SPAIN'S mighty Santander Central Hispano (SCH) bank ...
Sunday Business (London, England);  June 23, 2002 ;     700+ words ...SPAINS mighty Santander Central Hispano (SCH) bank is to turn once more to its oldest ally, the ... years ago. Since then Santander has effectively absorbed the Central Hispano bank, a major Spanish rival with which it formally merged ...

Article: Abbey way opens up for Santander.(News)(Santander Central ...
Money Marketing;  September 23, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... field has been left open for Santander Central Hispano's takeover of Abbey National after ... The retreat now leaves Santander Central Hispano with no challenges to its 8.55bn [pounds sterling] bid. The European Competition Commission ...

Article: Kirwan warns Santander could sell Abbey intermediary ...
Money Marketing;  September 23, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... Scottish Widows marketing director Nick Kirwan is warning that Santander Central Hispano could sell off Abbey's intermediary businesses if its 8.55bn [pounds sterling] bid is successful. Kirwan, ex-head of marketing at Abbey subsidiary ...

Article: Abbey ending? European banking.(Spain's Banco Santander ...
The Economist (US);  July 31, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... had approved an [pounds sterling]8.5 billion ... from Banco Santander Central Hispano, Spain's biggest ... unlikely, because an [pounds sterling]18 billion bid ... year, having lost [pounds sterling]644m after tax ...

Article: In its sniping over Abbey, the City is looking shabby; Banco ...
Marketing Week;  August 5, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... London headquarters of Banco Santander Central Hispano, where constant exposure to the single ... for Santander's proposed 8.2bn [pounds sterling] bid for Abbey were shot on the top ... cash is king. Wal-Mart paid 6bn [pounds sterling] in cash for Asda. Santander is ...

Article: Santander plans back-office boost.(Banco Santander Central ...
Money Marketing;  September 16, 2004 ;     700+ words ...Banco Santander Central Hispano has written to IFAs who sell Abbey products to toll them how ... Bank of Scotland. HBOS is reported to be planning a 10.5m [pounds sterling] bid and could decide by the end of this week whether it will ...

Article: Santander Central Hispano Wins the Auction for ...
PR Newswire;  November 20, 2000 ;     700+ words ...* Grupo Santander Central Hispano wins control of Banespa at the ... acquisition, Grupo Santander Central Hispano becomes the third largest private ... addition of Banespa to Santander Central Hispano places the Group's Brazil operations ...