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 Head office in London | |
| Formerly | Abbey National plc (1988–2010)[1] |
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| Company type | Public limited company |
| Industry | Finance and Insurance |
| Predecessor | |
| Founded | 11 January 2010 |
| Headquarters | London, England, UK |
Key people | Mike Regnier (CEO) |
| Products | Financial services |
 £4.956 billion (2022)[2] | |
| £1.394 billion (2022)[2] | |
| Total assets |  £285.2 billion (2022)[2] |
Number of employees | 18,123 (2022)[2] |
| Parent | Santander Group |
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| Website | santander |
Santander UK plc (UK: /ˌsæntənˈdɛər, -tæn-/, US: /ˌsɑːntɑːnˈdɛər/)[3] is a British bank, wholly owned by Banco Santander, a Spanish bank. Santander UK plc manages its affairs autonomously, with its own local management team, responsible solely for its performance.
Santander UK is one of the leading personal financial services companies in the United Kingdom, and one of the largest providers of mortgages and savings in the United Kingdom. The bank has circa 20,000 employees, 14 million active customers, 64 corporate business centres.[4]
The bank, with its head office in Unity Place, 200 Grafton Gate, Milton Keynes MK9 1UP United Kingdom,[5][6] was established on 11 January 2010, when Abbey National plc was combined with the savings business and branches of Bradford & Bingley plc, and renamed Santander UK plc. Alliance & Leicester plc merged into the renamed business in May 2010.
In a March 2020 moneysavingexpert.com poll, customers satisfaction with the levels of customer service ranked Santander second among major high street banks.
- ^ "SANTANDER UK PLC overview - Find and update company information - GOV.UK". Companies House. 12 September 1988. Retrieved 8 February 2024.
- ^ a b c d "2022 Annual Report" (PDF). Santander. 2 March 2023.
- ^ Wells, John C. (2008). Longman Pronunciation Dictionary (3rd ed.). Longman. ISBN 978-1-4058-8118-0.
- ^ "Our business". Santander UK plc. Retrieved 22 February 2019.
- ^ "[https://www.santander.co.uk/personal/support/customer-support/legal-information."
- ^ "Registered Office details" (Archive). Santander UK. Retrieved on 28 May 2014. "Santander UK plc. Registered Office: 2 Triton Square, Regent’s Place, London NW1 3AN. United Kingdom"