Information Density: Santander Corporate & Investment Banking – Signal Evidence & AI Readability

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Get the expertise, global reach, and local support you need to make your ambitions a reality.
What we do

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Multiple locations to adapt to your needs through our cross-border capabilities and our global presence.
Where we are

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Our expertise enables us to offer our clients the best value-added products. Take a look at our recent awards and achievements.
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Discover how you can be part of a world-class global team that make a real impact in clients and communities.
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SANTANDER CORPORATE & INVESTMENT BANKING

[H2] We are always one step ahead of your needs

We provide global support for corporate and institutional clients, delivering tailored services and sophisticated products while upholding responsible banking standards that drive societal progress.

[H2] Our solutions

[H5] Global Banking

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Global advice and execution in Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A), Equity Capital Markets (ECM) and Leveraged Finance.

[H5] Global Banking

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With a global presence and extensive expertise, Santander CIB provides industry leading support for the full range of Global Banking activities.
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[H5] Global Markets

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Risk management, investments, and execution services.

[H5] Global Markets

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Our Global Markets team offers risk management solutions, investment products and execution services to a wide range of clients, including Corporates, Financial Institutions, Financial Sponsors and
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[H5] Global Transaction Banking

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Tailored banking solutions designed to fit your business.

[H5] Global Transaction Banking

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Our Global Transaction Banking business provides tailored banking solutions to some of the biggest and most demanding clients in the world. All our products are designed to fit your business.
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We tailor our banking solutions to your needs, leveraging our expert team's specialized industry knowledge to serve clients worldwide.

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Are you looking for tailored banking solutions to take your organization to the next level? We are here to assist you with any inquiries you may have.

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Santander CIB leads landmark €150 million securitisation facility for Twinco Capital

Deals
03 June 2026

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Santander CIB marks 30 years of its Latin American CEO Conference in New York

Events
05 March 2026

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Santander CEO Latam Conference: 30 years connecting global capital with regional growth

Events
25 February 2026

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The General Shareholders’ Meeting: more than a date in the calendar

Insights
20 February 2026

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Structured finance in a new global investment cycle

News
16 February 2026

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Export finance in an era of global uncertainty

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12 February 2026

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Are you looking for tailored banking solutions to take your organization to the next level? We are here to assist you with any inquiries you may have

Solutions

[H1] Global Banking

With a global presence and extensive expertise, Santander CIB provides industry leading support for the full range of Global Banking activities.

[H2] Our services

[H5] Debt Capital Markets

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Explore our comprehensive Debt Capital Markets platform.

[H5] Debt Capital Markets

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Santander CIB has a comprehensive Debt Capital Markets platform. We provide the right solution for you across different markets and currencies with proven capabilities in a wide variety of formats. We excel in DCM issuance across EUR, USD, GBP, MXN, CLP, BRL, AR, and PLN, with strong local syndicate presence and desks in New York, London, and Madrid. Our robust sales platform spans these hubs and local LatAm markets.
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[H5] Equity Capital Markets

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We provide precise advice on accessing the equity capital markets.

[H5] Equity Capital Markets

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Our global ECM team provides clients innovative advice on accessing the equity capital markets. We offer our clients top-tier structuring, underwriting and distribution capabilities in both emerging and developed markets. Our origination services include initial public offerings, follow-on offerings, equity linked solutions and private placements delivered globally.
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[H5] Global Debt Advisory

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Financial strategy and credit rating solutions for our clients.

[H5] Global Debt Advisory

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Our expert advisors assist clients in selecting the optimal capital structure, determining debt capacity aligned with strategic goals, formulating financial policies, and optimizing funding strategies.
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[H5] Growth Financing

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We support high growth companies by providing corporate and structured financings.

[H5] Growth Financing

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The Growth Financing team offers non-dilutive financing to clients along different maturity stages, from early stage until pre-IPO. With an industry agnostic approach, we support high growth companies by providing corporate and structured financings.
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[H5] Leveraged Finance

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Financing solutions to private equity and corporate clients, backed by industry experts.

[H5] Leveraged Finance

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Our global Leveraged Finance team provides global corporate and institutional clients solutions for acquisition financing, leveraged buyouts, refinancing or recapitalization.  We specialize in offering tailored solutions for our clients across products including leveraged loans, high-yield bonds and other junior debt instruments.
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[H5] Mergers and Acquisitions

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Comprehensive sell-side and buy-side advisory services for privately held or public held companies globally.

[H5] Mergers and Acquisitions

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Our specialized M&A team advises global corporations and institutions on transactions across all sectors of the economy, providing strategic advice in local markets with global impact. We offer our clients thoughtful advice on valuation, transaction structuring and negotiation, paired with thorough hands-on execution.
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[H5] Structured Finance

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Tailored strategic advice and exclusive access to specialized financing for corporations and investors.

[H5] Structured Finance

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Tailored products to help clients achieve funding and capital structure objectives through our specialized areas: Debt Advisory, Infrastructure Finance, Fund Finance, Asset Finance, and Debt Restructuring.
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[H5] Syndicated Loans

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Explore our full array of syndicated financing services and products.

[H5] Syndicated Loans

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Revolving credit facilities, term loans, and bridge facilities for various needs, supported by extensive underwriting and syndication capabilities. Our solid structuring expertise and multi-currency alternatives are backed by experienced teams across multiple geographies.
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[H2] Meet our team

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[H4] Darren Jones
Head of Global Banking

Meet our team
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Darren Jones is the head of Global Banking. He is a member of the CIB Global Executive Committee and the Banking & Corporate Finance Global Executive Committee.Darren joined Santander in January 2018 as Head of UK Banking & Corporate Finance. Prior to this, Darren spent over 30 years with Barclays, where he was Head of UK & Ireland Corporate Finance within the Investment Banking Division. Darren was responsible for raising over $400bn in debt and equity for clients in many transformational transactions. He also held a number of senior management positions, including Global Head of Structured Trade and Export Finance and Head of Capital Strategy, EMEA. Darren joined Barclays Capital in the late 1990’s from Barclays Group, where he had held a number of strategy, client management and senior project roles, both within the UK and overseas.
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Global Markets
Our Global Markets team offers risk management solutions, investment products and execution services to a wide range of clients, including Corporates, Financial Institutions, Financial Sponsors and Individuals.
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Solutions

[H1] Global Markets

Our Global Markets team offers risk management solutions, investment products and execution services to a wide range of clients, including Corporates, Financial Institutions, Financial Sponsors and Individuals.

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[H5] Cash Equity

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Strong expertise for more robust investment returns.

[H5] Cash Equity

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Due to its balanced geographic diversification and constant commitment, Santander CIB has long been a leader in Research and Corporate access in Latin American and Iberian Markets, providing expert advice and direct market access to our clients.We believe that great partnerships can have an incredible impact on a business’s success. Our aim is to create relationships that bring value to our clients’ businesses.
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[H5] Credit

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Best in class pricing and customed solutions across our client franchise.

[H5] Credit

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Credit performs its activity focusing in delivering best in class pricing and customized solutions across our client franchise - Institutional, Financial Sponsors and Corporate clients.
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[H5] Credit Strategy

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Timely research for actionable investment recommendations.

[H5] Credit Strategy

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We provide timely research on the sectors, companies and asset classes that we cover in order to generate actionable investment recommendations
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[H5] Economics & FICC Strategy

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Customized research to support your investment and hedging decisions.

[H5] Economics & FICC Strategy

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Our top-ranked economists and rates & FX strategists with solid market experience provide local colour out of our hubs located around the world. We provided detailed coverage of all countries in the respective regions by relying on our fully dedicated teams located in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Mexico, the United States, the United Kingdom and Spain.Our mission is to provide timely in-depth analysis of the economies we cover and investable trading recommendations in rates and FX markets. We also aim to provide our clients with thematic and customized research to support their investment and hedging decisions in the assets and geographies we cover.
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[H5] Equity Derivatives & ETD

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Value-added solutions for institutional customers.

[H5] Equity Derivatives & ETD

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Our Equity Derivatives & ETD business is based on a diversified geographical footprint, operating in both emerging and mature markets. It combines our capabilities to develop value-added solutions for institutional customers with structured products aligned with a unique blend of green framework and more innovative underlying assets such as LatAm, as well as Santander’s privileged position in terms of credit rating and balance sheet strength.Our ambition is to become an established issuer in the world’s largest market for structured products and the partner of choice across the entire value chain from trading platforms, buy-side and financial advisors to the rest of the financial community.
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[H5] FX

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FX solutions for risk management, financing, and investment needs.

[H5] FX

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Santander’s global reach and access to the main financial hubs enable us to provide services across all time zones in a wide range of products. Combined with our local market knowledge, expertise and regional presence, Santander CIB FX solutions are a great choice to meet our clients risk management, financing and investment needs.A global product offering and regional presence in over 13 countries across the Americas, Europe and Asia enable us to provide the solution that best suits our clients’ needs. Santander CIB strongly believes in a responsible market and this is part of our culture, as evidenced by our adoption of the FX Global Code and prioritization of ESG initiatives.
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[H5] Private Debt Mobilization

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We help you fortify your financial ventures.

[H5] Private Debt Mobilization

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We structure bespoke distribution solutions that increase the profitability of the Group, reducing capital usage and enhancing the value proposition to clients.
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[H5] Rates

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Tailored pricing solutions for our Corporate and Institutional client base.

[H5] Rates

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Through our primary dealerships in Europe and Latam, our SSA trading capabilities and strong franchise in nominal and inflation-linked derivatives, we focus on delivering efficient pricing and customized solutions to our Institutional, Financial Sponsors and Corporate client base.We specialize in flow distribution and structured solutions, supported by electronic and algorithmic trading capabilities. Our world-leading analysts work with sales, trading and structuring to deliver best-in-class, bespoke solutions that, in tandem with our strong balance sheet and in close coordination with our financing and advisory teams (including our ESG focus), deliver differentiation in the market.
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[H5] Securities Financing

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Value-added solutions tailored to your specific requirements.

[H5] Securities Financing

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We provide tailor-made solutions for clients covering Europe, the United Kingdom, North America and Asia, combining first-hand expertise from our local desks with a broad overview from our main desk in Madrid, as well as in South America, where our local presence maximizes our strong expertise in order to cover all our clients’ needs with a unique value proposition: all products, asset classes and geographies covered by an integrated team.
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[H5] Securitization

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Working capital financing, capital relief, and on-and-off balance sheet solutions.

[H5] Securitization

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Santander provides ABS underwriting, structuring, and placement in capital markets, leveraging its balance sheet to secure assets across jurisdictions. It is also the leading sponsor of synthetic risk transfer transactions for financial institutions in Europe.
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[H2] Meet our team

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[H4] Mike Bagguley
Global head of Markets

Meet our team

Mike Bagguley is global head of Markets for the Santander Corporate and Investment Banking (Santander CIB) division.
He reports to José M. Linares, Group Senior Executive Vice-President & global head of Santander CIB, and is a member of the SCIB Executive Committee.
Mr. Bagguley spent most of his over 30 year career at Barclays where he held multiple leadership roles within the markets business, leading Macro products, Trading for FX, Commodities, Linear and Options. He was also head of the Markets Business at ABSA Bank, where he was responsible for integrating it and turning it around following Barclays´ acquisition. Most recently, he was Chief Operating Officer of Barclays International and Barclays Investment bank, responsible for technology, operating platforms, risks and controls with a strong focus on improving commercial agility.
Mike Bagguley holds a bachelor's degree in Mathematics from Warwick University.
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Global Transaction Banking
Our Global Transaction Banking business provides tailored banking solutions to some of the biggest and most demanding clients in the world. All our products are designed to fit your business.
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[H2] Contact us

Are you looking for tailored banking solutions to take your organization to the next level? We are here to assist you with any inquiries you may have