Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 8893J
Banco Santander S.A.
10 December 2008
 



NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY OR CONNECTED PERSONS

This form is intended for use by an issuer to make a RIS notification required by DR 3.1.4R(1).

 

(1)

An issuer making a notification in respect of a transaction relating to the shares or debentures of the issuer should complete boxes 1 to 16, 23 and 24.

(2)

An issuer making a notification in respect of a derivative relating the shares of the issuer should complete boxes 1 to 4, 6, 8,13, 14, 16, 23 and 24. 

(3)

An issuer making a notification in respect of options granted to a director/person discharging managerial responsibilities should complete boxes 1 to 3 and 17 to 24. 

(4)

An issuer making a notification in respect of a financial instrument relating to the shares of the issuer (other than a debenture) should complete boxes 1 to 4, 6, 8, 9, 11, 13, 14, 16, 23 and 24. 

 

Please complete all relevant boxes should in block capital letters.


1. Name of the issuer.


BANCO SANTANDER, S.A.


2. State whether the notification relates to (i) a transaction notified in accordance with DR 3.1.4R(1)(a); or

(ii) DR 3.1.4(R)(1)(b) a disclosure made in accordance with section 324 (as extended by section 328) of the Companies Act 1985; or 

(iii) both (i) and (ii)

(i)………………………………


3. Name of person discharging managerial responsibilities/director


MS. ANA PATRICIA BOTIN-SANZ DE SAUTUOLA Y O´SHEA, DIRECTOR OF THE ISSUER


4. State whether notification relates to a person connected with a person discharging managerial responsibilities/director named in 3 and identify the connected person


AS IN 3 ABOVE


5. Indicate whether the notification is in respect of a holding of the person referred to in 3 or 4 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest.


AS IN 3 ABOVE

6. Description of shares (including class), debentures or derivatives or financial instruments relating to shares


ORDINARY SHARES OF 0.50 EURO NOMINAL VALUE EACH


7. Name of registered shareholders(s) and, if more than one, the number of shares held by each of them


AFTER THE SUBSCRIPTION REPORTED ON THIS NOTIFICATION, MS. ANA PATRICIA BOTIN-SANZ DE SAUTUOLA Y O´SHEA  HOLDS DIRECTLY AND INDIRECTLY A TOTAL OF 9,018,597 SHARES


8State the nature of the transaction


SUBSCRIPTION DESCRIBED IN 9 BELOW


9. Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares acquired


SUBSCRIPTION BY MS. ANA PATRICIA BOTIN-SANZ DE SAUTUOLA Y O´SHEA  ON 3 DECEMBER 2008 OF 3,428 NEW SHARES IN THE CONTEXT OF THE BANK´S RIGHT ISSUE


10. Percentage of issued class acquired (treasury shares of that class should not be taken into account when calculating percentage)


0.000%


11. Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares disposed


……………………………………………

12. Percentage of issued class disposed (treasury shares of that class should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) 


…………………………………………

13. Price per share or value of transaction

SUBSCRIPTION BY MS. ANA PATRICIA BOTIN-SANZ DE SAUTUOLA Y O´SHEA ON 3 DECEMBER 2008 OF 3,428 NEW SHARES AT 4.50 EURO PER SHARE IN THE CONTEXT OF THE BANK´S RIGHT ISSUE


14. Date and place of transaction


3 DECEMBER 2008; IN SPAIN


15. Total holding following notification and total percentage holding following notification (any treasury shares should not be taken into account when calculating percentage)


9,018,597 SHARES; 0.113%


16. Date issuer informed of transaction


ON 10 DECEMBER 2008


If a person discharging managerial responsibilities has been granted options by the issuer complete the following boxes


17 Date of grant


………………………………


18. Period during which or date on which it can be exercised


………………………………


19. Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option

………………………………


20. Description of shares or debentures involved (class and number)

………………………………


21. Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication that price is to be fixed at the time of exercise

………………………………


22. Total number of shares or debentures over which options held following notification

………………………………


23. Any additional information

NONE


24. Name of contact and telephone number for queries


ILIANA BROSCHAT; +(34) 91 289 3987


Name and signature of duly authorised officer of issuer responsible for making notification


JOSÉ MANUEL DE ARALUCE………………………………


Date of notification


10 DECEMBER 2008


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