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Santander named ‘Best Private Bank’ in Chile
and Portugal by Euromoney
 Santander Private Banking has been named ‘Best Private Bank’ in Portugal for the fifth
consecutive year, and in Chile, for the fourth.
 This award recognises the quality of an advisory model based on an unrivalled offer and
personalised service.
Madrid, February 19, 2016. Banco Santander has been named ‘Best Private Bank’ in Portugal
and Chile by the international financial magazine, Euromoney, in its 2016 Private Banking
Survey. Santander has been selected as the best entity, by local peers, for the fifth
consecutive year in Portugal, and for the fourth in Chile.
Ángel Rivera, Senior Executive Vice-President and head of the Retail & Commercial Banking
Division at Banco Santander, stated: “these awards are a recognition of the Santander
private banking's specialised advisory model. This model is a reflection of the Group's
strengths and skills, where the private banker is the link between the bank and the
customer, supported by our commercial networks and multidisciplinary specialists, as well as
technological tools to help the customer make investment decisions. It is an outstanding
value proposition, which offers a personalised service that allows us to build a long-term
relationship with customers, based on trust”.
Since the launch of the Santander Private Banking brand, dedicated to high income
customers, it has been recognised as ‘Best Private Bank’ by Euromoney on 17 occasions. This
is in addition to the awards extended by The Banker (‘Best Private Bank’ in Latin America and
Portugal) and Global Finance (in Spain, Mexico and Portugal).
Santander Private Banking offers services to customers in Brazil, Chile, Italy, Mexico, Portugal
and Spain, with a strong local private banking franchise and for international customers
through its offices in the US, Switzerland and the Bahamas. It has a network of 101
specialised branches and over 2,000 employees.