Global Banking
With a global presence and extensive expertise, Santander CIB provides industry leading support for the full range of Global Banking activities.
Our services
Debt Capital Markets
Debt Capital Markets
Santander CIB has a comprehensive Debt Capital Markets platform. We provide the right solution for you across different markets and currencies with proven capabilities in a wide variety of formats. We excel in DCM issuance across EUR, USD, GBP, MXN, CLP, BRL, AR, and PLN, with strong local syndicate presence and desks in New York, London, and Madrid. Our robust sales platform spans these hubs and local LatAm markets.
Equity Capital Markets
Equity Capital Markets
Our global ECM team provides clients innovative advice on accessing the equity capital markets. We offer our clients top-tier structuring, underwriting and distribution capabilities in both emerging and developed markets. Our origination services include initial public offerings, follow-on offerings, equity linked solutions and private placements delivered globally.
Global Debt Advisory
Global Debt Advisory
Our expert advisors assist clients in selecting the optimal capital structure, determining debt capacity aligned with strategic goals, formulating financial policies, and optimizing funding strategies.
Growth Financing
Growth Financing
The Growth Financing team offers non-dilutive financing to clients along different maturity stages, from early stage until pre-IPO. With an industry agnostic approach, we support high growth companies by providing corporate and structured financings.
Leveraged Finance
Leveraged Finance
Our global Leveraged Finance team provides global corporate and institutional clients solutions for acquisition financing, leveraged buyouts, refinancing or recapitalization. We specialize in offering tailored solutions for our clients across products including leveraged loans, high-yield bonds and other junior debt instruments.
Mergers and Acquisitions
Mergers and Acquisitions
Our specialized M&A team advises global corporations and institutions on transactions across all sectors of the economy, providing strategic advice in local markets with global impact. We offer our clients thoughtful advice on valuation, transaction structuring and negotiation, paired with thorough hands-on execution.
Structured Finance
Structured Finance
Tailored products to help clients achieve funding and capital structure objectives through our specialized areas: Debt Advisory, Infrastructure Finance, Fund Finance, Asset Finance, and Debt Restructuring.
Syndicated Loans
Syndicated Loans
Revolving credit facilities, term loans, and bridge facilities for various needs, supported by extensive underwriting and syndication capabilities. Our solid structuring expertise and multi-currency alternatives are backed by experienced teams across multiple geographies.
Meet our team
Darren Jones is the head of Global Banking. He is a member of the CIB Global Executive Committee and the Banking & Corporate Finance Global Executive Committee.
Darren joined Santander in January 2018 as Head of UK Banking & Corporate Finance. Prior to this, Darren spent over 30 years with Barclays, where he was Head of UK & Ireland Corporate Finance within the Investment Banking Division. Darren was responsible for raising over $400bn in debt and equity for clients in many transformational transactions. He also held a number of senior management positions, including Global Head of Structured Trade and Export Finance and Head of Capital Strategy, EMEA. Darren joined Barclays Capital in the late 1990’s from Barclays Group, where he had held a number of strategy, client management and senior project roles, both within the UK and overseas.