Banco Santander is the closure of 5 % of the offices network in the United States
Santander Bank Prepare the office amendment in the United States Which will affect about 5 % of your network. The US subsidiary of the Cantabrian Group currently has 404 branches, therefore The measure will affect about twenty. Santander continues to set its network of branches and customer service points on the new needs of our customers, which includes the introduction Of new formats and investment in digital capabilitiesThey explain from the entity.
Thus, the line stipulated in the UK continues, as it is immersed in reorganization that affects one in every five branches. The idea spoke To reduce the network from 444 it was calculated at the beginning The quarter, with the adjustment of up to 750 employees, about 100 of them will be transferred. Once the changes will be made, the change will be calculated With 18 branches without a window, 36 with a decrease in hours, 290 in full service and five coffee.
According to the countries, Brazil focuses the largest part of the offices (2055), followed space (1.792) y Mexico (1,342). Without considering rINO UNIDO, United States It will be built as well as the fifth market through the size of the offices. Last year, the world number reduced about 500, which is what It moves to 7,910 facilitiesAmong them also Poland (363), Chile (238).
The United States is a major market for the Santander Group, which has deposited significant growth expectations in the region, as it is the country “What led to the largest value”. During the first quarter, this market contributed to the interest of 417 million, a 44 % more between years, In the heat of profitability, which already exceeds 10 %. In this first part they started working in the United States OpenYour digital bank.
