About us

Our history

More than a decade of growth and strategic alliances

Our journey reflects over a decade of sustained growth, strategic partnerships, and continuous innovation.

2011: We began with the joint venture between Zurich and Santander in Latin America. 2012: The Aegon Santander alliance was consolidated in Spain. 2014: We expanded our presence with Aegon Santander in Portugal. 2014: Collaboration agreement signed between Santander Consumer Finance and Stellantis. 2019: The Mapfre Santander joint venture was established in Spain. 2020: We extended the collaboration with Mapfre Santander in Portugal. 2021: We signed a joint venture with Allianz in Poland. 2023: We created Santander’s insurance holding company, consolidating our position as a benchmark in the sector. 2025: We entered as a minority partner in the German insurance company Viridium.
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Bandera de Spain Spain
Bandera de Argentina Argentina
Bandera de Brazil Brazil
Bandera de Chile Chile
Bandera de Germany Germany
Bandera de Mexico Mexico
Bandera de Portugal Portugal
Bandera de United Kingdom United Kingdom
Bandera de United States United States
Bandera de Uruguay Uruguay

Michael Strachan: comunicacion@gruposantander.com

Claudenice Duarte: imprensa@santander.com.br

Francisco Opazo Moraga: francisco.opazo@santander.cl

Email: presse@santander.de

Gamal Durán: agduran@santander.com.mx

Paula Cordeiro: comunicacao.santander.portugal@santander.pt

Miranda Seymour: miranda.seymour@santander.co.uk

Federico Guzman Lamaison Zuñiga: flamaison@santander.com.uy

Eva Radtke: eva.radtke@santander.us

E-mail: mdosa@santanderrio.com.ar

Patricia Colino: comunicacion@gruposantander.com