The deal means Spain’s Santander, the biggest bank in the eurozone by market value, largely exits one of its smaller markets, while Vienna-based Erste bulks up in Central and Eastern Europe.

Openbank by Santander is an online bank offering a single product: a High Yield Savings Account currently paying 4.40% APY.

Santander rebuffed an £11bn bid for its UK retail banking arm from Natwest earlier this year because the offer was too low.

Santander has brought its investment banking business into synch with the rest of the CIB with a full-throated expansion that ...

These days, in the United States, the Spanish banking giant Banco Santander is an outlier. While other European banks have largely retreated from the ultra-competitive U.S. retail market, Santander ...

Spain’s Banco Santander SAN0.63%increase ... The bank giant is currently the largest in continental Europe by market capitalization though it does a large proportion of its business in the ...

The ABS primary is steadily progressing with two trades, Société Générale’s German auto ABS and Santander’s €1.5bn Spanish ...

European bourses had a mixed start to the week ... while Italy's FTSE MIB was trading 0.13% lower and the French CAC 40 fell 0.56%. Santander on Monday announced that Austria's Erste Group Bank ...