"Banco Santander, S.A., working as Santander Team, is a Spanish multinational commercial financial institution and also economic solutions business based in Madrid and also Santander in Spain. Additionally, Santander keeps an existence in all global monetary centres as the 16th-largest banking establishment on the planet. Although recognized for its European banking procedures, it has prolonged operations throughout North and also South America, and also much more just recently in continental Asia.

Several subsidiaries, such as Abbey National, have been rebranded under the Santander name. The company belongs of the Euro Stoxx 50 stock market index. In May 2016, Santander was rated as 37th in the Forbes Global 2000 listing of the world's most significant public companies. Santander is Spain's largest financial institution.

Since 2017, Santander is the fifth biggest financial institution in Europe with about US$ 1.4 trillion in total assets-under-management (AUM). [3] Traded on the Euro Stoxx 50 securities market index, the bank has an overall market capitalization of $69.9 billion."