Santander

  • Risk at work

    Risk at work

    Square Mile’s Alex Farlow, head of risk-based solutions research looks at five risk targeted fund ranges that focus in on capital accumulation.

  • Ex Ignis UK equity head Ashby joins Santander

    Ex Ignis UK equity head Ashby joins Santander

    Ex Ignis head of UK equities Graham Ashby has joined Santander Asset Management to run the firm’s UK growth funds.

  • Dipping a toe back into banks

    Dipping a toe back into banks

    Samantha Gleave, fund manager in the LionTrust cashflow solution team, says Banco Santander is first retail bank to be added to their funds in a number of years.

  • FCA list reveals most complained about FS firms

    FCA list reveals most complained about FS firms

    Hargreaves Lansdown, Barclays Stockbrokers and Santander received the most investment-related complaints in the second half of last year, though overall grievances with financial services firms fell, according to the FCA.

  • FCA slaps Santander UK with 12m fine

    FCA slaps Santander UK with 12m fine

    The FCA has fined Santander UK £12.4m for serious failings relating to investment advice.

  • Santander Hogg named new BoE COO

    Santander Hogg named new BoE COO

    Charlotte Hogg has been selected as the Bank of England’s first chief operating officer, a role developed in response to the bank’s increase in front-line functions.

  • Santander ends am sell off speculation

    Santander ends am sell off speculation

    Santander has confirmed it is to sell a stake in its asset management arm, ending recent speculation by issuing a notice to the London Stock Exchange this morning.

  • Santander underdog appointed CEO

    Santander underdog appointed CEO

    Group head of asset management Javier Marin Romano has been appointed CIO of Santander following the resignation of scandal-hit Alfredo Saenz.

  • Santander UK lending increases year on year

    Santander UK lending increases year on year

    Santander UK has increased SME loans by 15% in the past 12 months, and corporate loans now account for a larger proportion of its customer loans balance, according to the bank’s quarterly statement.

  • govt reshaping banking sector hit by setbacks

    govt reshaping banking sector hit by setbacks

    The pace of change on the UK high street is such that within hours this morning instead of being owned by another banking group, branches of Lloyds TSB could be made available to Joe Public instead.

  • Santander snare Schroders bond manager

    Santander snare Schroders bond manager

    Adam Cordery is joining Santander Asset Management as global head of European fixed income after leaving Schroders last year.

  • santander advisers peril tip of iceberg

    santander advisers peril tip of iceberg

    Santander's plight is an example of financial advisers’ job insecurity as a result of RDR implementation and an overall downsizing of the market, according to wealth manager True Potential.