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U.S. Banker
January 2006 |
Shareholder Activism: Despite NYSE Setback, RI Presses Sovereign Fight As the press-release attacks continue between Sovereign Bancorp and Relational Investors, the institutional investor is refusing to abandon its quest to get two directors on the bank's board at the annual meeting this spring.   |
U.S. Banker
May 2004 |
One If by Land, Two If by Sidhu Fifteen years of hard work and deal-making have brought Jay Sidhu to an intriguing crossroad. His Philadelphia-based Sovereign Bancorp is a frequent subject of takeover talk. |
Bank Director
1st Quarter 2009
John R. Engen |
Sidhu's View The impending recession is bound to make 2009 a year that will test the mettle of all financial institution boards. Even so, says banking iconoclast Jay Sidhu, there's opportunity ahead. |
The Motley Fool
April 21, 2006
Stephen D. Simpson |
Rumblings in Sovereign's Kingdom Can shareholder agitation improve results at this poorly run bank? There's certainly ample room for improvement in both the bank's operations and valuation. |
The Motley Fool
February 24, 2011
Zeeshan Siddique |
Banco Santander Takes On the World Will investors bear the brunt of the bank's aggressive acquisition policy? |
BusinessWeek
July 1, 2010
Charles Penty |
Banco Santander Goes on a Shopping Spree Amid the Spanish debt crisis, it shows its muscle with bids for SEB, Royal Bank of Scotland branches, and others. |
The Motley Fool
January 3, 2011
Jordan DiPietro |
Santander Continues Its Shopping Spree Banco Santander continues its aggressive acquisition policy. |
The Motley Fool
May 31, 2005
Tom Taulli |
The Icahn Effect Carl Icahn has spread fear throughout corporate boardrooms. Now hedge fund Relational Investors looks like an Icahn wannabe. |
BusinessWeek
March 14, 2005
Moon Ihlwan |
Staging A Revolt At The SK Chaebol Can a Dubai-based investment fund topple the head of South Korea's largest oil refiner? |
The Motley Fool
September 23, 2011
Robert Eberhard |
5 Foreign Banks Worth Considering Look for value in these foreign banks: Banco Bilbao... Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior... Banco Santander... Credit Suisse Group... HSBC Holdings... |
Real Estate Portfolio
Jul/Aug 2008
Allen Kenney |
Sovereign Wealth Rising As rising foreign economic powers such as China and Russia established their own sovereign wealth funds, U.S. policy-makers and pundits are devoting more time and attention to questions regarding their proper regulation. |
The Motley Fool
February 3, 2011
Jordan DiPietro |
Europe's Having Its Way With Santander Profit slips at this Spanish banking giant. |
The Motley Fool
August 6, 2010
Jordan DiPietro |
This Is One Bank You Want to Own Today Banco Santander has more than 192 million customers and is the largest euro-denominated bank. Although it has seen a nice rebound in the past few months, its shares are down 17% so far this year. But this is one bank you want to own -- today, if possible. |
The Motley Fool
September 3, 2010
Jordan DiPietro |
This Is Still the Best Bank to Own Despite the fact that the sovereign debt crisis in Europe has faded slightly from the headlines, the risk is still out there. Let's evaluating European banks using several metrics. |
The Motley Fool
December 10, 2010
Jordan DiPietro |
What Happened to Banco Santander? Even though Banco Santander may be one of the greatest banks in Europe right now, it's uncertain how the EU is handling the entire sovereign debt crisis. |
BusinessWeek
February 20, 2006
Mara Der Hovanesian |
Attack Of The Hungry Hedge Funds To hike stock prices, aggressive hedge fund managers are banding together to force changes on companies. |
U.S. Banker
July 2009
John Engen |
Match Game If the investments in companies like BankUnited result in stronger franchises, it will confirm that perhaps there is a greater role for private equity in the banking industry. |
The Motley Fool
March 31, 2011
Jordan DiPietro |
More Spanish Banking Woes Spanish banking merger falls apart; what does it mean for Santander? |
The Motley Fool
August 22, 2006
Will Frankenhoff |
An Old World Bank With New World Opportunities Europe's second-largest bank offers investors a potent blend of emerging-market growth and developed-world stability. |
The Motley Fool
June 20, 2011
Jordan DiPietro |
Should You Retire With Banco Santander? Banco Santander has a beta of 0.723, which is pretty low. Generally speaking, I like to see a beta below 1.2 for retirees. In this case, Banco Santander fits the bill. |
The Motley Fool
April 30, 2010
Alex Dumortier |
Greek Crisis: Beware of European Bank Stocks This week marked a step-change in the gravity of the eurozone sovereign debt crisis as Standard & Poor's downgraded Spain and Portugal's sovereign credit ratings and the risk of contagion beyond Greece increased substantially. |
