8th Nov 2007 14:03
Banco Santander S.A.08 November 2007 MATERIAL FACT ANNOUNCEMENT Banco Santander announces that it has reached an agreement with Monte dei Paschidi Siena for the sale of Banca Antonveneta for a total consideration of €9,000million. The transaction is subject to the approval of the relevant authorities. Banca Antonveneta is one of the businesses of ABN Amro allocated to BancoSantander. Banco Santander, together with Royal Bank of Scotland and Fortis hasbeen a member of the consortium that launched the recently completed tenderoffer for ABN Amro. Interbanca, the division of corporate banking of Banca Antonveneta is notincluded in the sale. Boadilla del Monte (Madrid), November 8, 2007 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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