Davis Polk advised Banco Santander, S.A. in connection with its SEC-registered offering of $1 billion aggregate principal amount of 3.125% senior non-preferred fixed-rate notes due 2023, $1 billion aggregate principal amount of 3.800% senior non-preferred fixed-rate notes due 2028 and $500 million aggregate principal amount of senior non-preferred floating-rate notes due 2023.

Headquartered in Madrid, Banco Santander is the leading financial institution by market capitalization in the Eurozone and operates globally through a network of subsidiaries across Spain, the United Kingdom, the United States and Brazil as well as other European and Latin American countries. 

The Davis Polk corporate team included partner Nicholas A. Kronfeld and associates Pedro J. Bermeo and Rahim Manji. Partner John D. Paton and associate Omer Harel provided tax advice. Associate Sijia Cai provided 1940 Act advice. Members of the Davis Polk team are based in the New York and London offices.