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Santander Bank Raises Its Prime Rate to 7.00%

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Santander Bank, N.A. has increased its prime rate from 6.25% to 7.00%, effective November 2, 2022. With $102 billion in assets, Santander is among the largest retail and commercial banks in the U.S., serving nearly 2 million customers across several states, including Massachusetts, New York, and Pennsylvania. The bank is a subsidiary of Banco Santander, S.A. (NYSE: SAN), a prominent global banking group.

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  • Prime rate increase to 7.00% could enhance bank profitability.
  • Strong asset base of $102 billion indicates financial stability.
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  • Higher prime rate may reduce borrowing demand.
  • Potential impact on customer satisfaction due to increased loan costs.

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Santander Bank, N.A. announced today it has raised its prime rate from 6.25% to 7.00%, effective November 2, 2022.

Santander Bank, N.A. is one of the country’s largest retail and commercial banks with $102 billion in assets. With its corporate offices in Boston, the Bank’s nearly 8,600 employees and nearly 2 million customers are principally located in Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Connecticut, Rhode Island, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Delaware. The Bank is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Madrid-based Banco Santander, S.A. (NYSE: SAN) - one of the most respected banking groups in the world with 159 million customers in the U.S., Europe, and Latin America. It is overseen by Santander Holdings USA, Inc., Banco Santander’s intermediate holding company in the U.S. For more information on Santander Bank, please visit www.santanderbank.com.

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Andrew Simonelli

andrew.simonelli@santander.us

Nancy Orlando

nancy.orlando@santander.us

Source: Santander Bank, N.A.

FAQ

What is Santander Bank's new prime rate?

Santander Bank's new prime rate is 7.00%, effective November 2, 2022.

How much in assets does Santander Bank manage?

Santander Bank manages $102 billion in assets.

When did Santander Bank raise its prime rate?

Santander Bank raised its prime rate on November 2, 2022.

What are the implications of the prime rate increase for Santander Bank?

The prime rate increase could enhance profitability but may also reduce borrowing demand.

Which company owns Santander Bank?

Santander Bank is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Banco Santander, S.A. (NYSE: SAN).

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