Information on covered bonds

RNS Number : 7276Y

Banco Santander S.A.

05 March 2012

 

MATERIAL FACT

With respect to the  "26th issuance of Banco Santander, S.A. cédulas hipotecarias (covered bonds)" (Code ISIN ES0413900277) for an amount of two thousand million euros, the Securities Note for which was entered in the Registers of the National Securities Market Commission (CNMV) on 6th September 2011, Banco Santander, S.A. hereby announces its intention to proceed with the partial redemption and cancellation of ten thousand "cédulas hipotecarias" for a total nominal value of one thousand million euros. Following this redemption, the amount of the issuance will be reduced to one thousand million euros.

Boadilla del Monte (Madrid), 5^th March 2012

 

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