MATERIAL FACT
In connection with the decision made by the Board of Directors of Banco Santander to propose to Banco Español de Crédito, S.A. ("Banesto") a merger by absorption of Banesto (the absorbed company) by Santander (the absorbing company), announced this morning by way of a material fact announcement, Banco Santander hereby advises that at 15:30 hours (Madrid time) today, a webcast presentation will be held.
The presentation can be followed by anyone interested via the Internet on the corporate website http://www.santander.com/InvestorRelations
Dial-in possibility: +44 (0) 203 0432 434 (UK); 186 638 81 927 (USA); +34 91 789 51 37 (Spain)
Likewise, this presentation to analysts will be made public prior to its commencement via its notification to the CNMV and publication on the aforementioned corporate website.
PLAYBACK:
A webcast recording will be available shortly after at: www.Santander.com/InvestorRelations
Conference playback +44 (0) 207 10 86 207. Conference reference 284499#
Boadilla del Monte (Madrid), 17 December, 2012