Press releases

Banco Santander today launches “Imperfect Beginnings,” a unified global brand positioning built around its claim “It starts here”.

From today (01 April 2026), new and existing Santander customers can nab themselves £180, in addition to a £25 Amazon gift card, when switching to eligible current accounts.

����Ӱ�� is today launching its latest ‘Santander Quarterly Scamtracker’, which shows scammers have had a busy start to the year, with a total of £19.3 million stolen from customers between January and March 2026. This marks a 25% increase on the amount stolen by criminals in the previous quarter (£15.5 million).
 

����Ӱ�� has today announced the appointment of Andy Booth as Head of Retail & Business Banking. Andy will join the Executive Team reporting directly to ����Ӱ�� CEO, Mahesh Aditya, subject to regulatory approval. 

Brokers remain the backbone of the homebuying journey in today's ever-changing economic backdrop, with two thirds (63%) of borrowers admitting they couldn’t have gone through the homebuying process without the support of a broker for the second quarter running, according to research released today by Santander. 

����Ӱ�� today announced its intention to appoint Nicola Bannister as the new Chief Executive Officer of TSB Bank, dependent on regulatory approval being received for their acquisition of TSB.

Aspiring first-time buyers could see their dreams of owning a home become reality sooner than expected as ����Ӱ�� today launches ‘My First Mortgage’, a 98% five-year fixed rate mortgage product.

����Ӱ�� announced today the appointment of Mahesh Aditya as Chief Executive Officer of ����Ӱ�� Group Holdings plc and ����Ӱ�� plc effective 1 March 2026.

Santander announces changes to its branch network to enable the bank to better serve the changing needs of its customers.

����Ӱ�� is today warning consumers to be wary of taking on a new online side hustle this January as scammers home in on those looking to make some extra cash to cover the costs of Christmas and bridge the gap until January payday.  

UK SMEs are entering 2026 with strong expectations for growth, with 88% of business leaders forecasting revenue increases over the next year, according to new research from Santander Corporate and Commercial Banking.

Santander has today announced that it is renewing its Broker Pledges for 2026 – promising no dual pricing, at least 24 hours’ notice of product withdrawals and continued improvements to product transfers for a further twelve months plus a fourth promise of access to underwriters whenever its needed.  

����Ӱ�� is today launching its latest ‘Santander Quarterly Scamtracker’, which shows that a total of £15.5 million was stolen from customers between October and December 2025. 

Santander has agreed a £310m refinancing package with Peabody, one of the largest not-for-profit housing associations in the UK. 

New research has revealed that spreading Christmas cheer is contagious, with Brits 44% more likely to show kindness during December than at any other time of year.

New research released today by Santander highlights that, even as the use of AI grows in scale, the role of brokers remains indispensable, with two thirds (65%) of borrowers claiming they couldn’t go through the homebuying process without the support of a broker, demonstrating the fundamental role brokers play. 
 

Consumers across the UK have been conned out of almost £50,000 so far this year by fraudsters selling fake beauty products and services, according to new data released today by Santander. 

Santander’s new global report on financial education finds that the UK public think teaching children financial literacy in school is more important than history and science.

Santander confirms that it passed the stress test on both risk-based capital and leverage-based capital.