International Financial Institutions
Santander´s unmatched footprint across Americas and Europe coupled with our large correspondent banking network puts us in a unique position to support your institution providing payment distribution, facilitating access to clearing houses, supporting global trade and providing value added solutions.
Our solutions for you
International Payments
Currency Clearing
Santander provides clearing in 4 currencies - EUR, PLN, MXN, BRL.
- EUR: Santander, as direct member of all Euro Clearing systems, is uniquely positioned to manage your EUR payment flows worldwide. Our strong expertise, product capabilities and ultimate technology enables us to deliver value and efficiency to your payments. Santander is prepared to offer indirect sponsorship in the main EUR ACH’s including Instant Payments
- PLN: Santander Polska has direct access to all PLN settlement channels, including instant payment schemes (KIR, KIR Express, BlueCash, SORBNET2).
- MXN: Banco Santander is the 2nd largest bank in Mexico and a direct member of the clearing (SPEI). Our Vostro account services provides an efficient way to manage daily MXN payments through SWIFT and settle payment instructions related to underlying FX transactions with full CLS (Continuous Linked Settlement) capabilities.
- BRL: International Payments directly in BRL to help your clients access Brazilian market. BRL Clearing Service allows Santander Brazil to act as a correspondent for payments in BRL to Your Bank. From a CDE account, your Bank’s customers will be able to make international transfers in BRL for the benefit of third parties in Brazil.
Domestic Cash Management Capabilities
Working Capital for Banks
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Meet our team
Mencía Bobo is the Global Head of Global Transaction Banking at Santander CIB.
With more than 20 years’ experience in the financial sector, Mencia has held several senior positions in Global Debt Finance (GDF), Structured Finance Risks, and Global Transaction Banking (GTB) since she joined Santander Corporate & Investment Banking in 2006.
Since March 2024, Mencia has been appointed global head of Global Transaction Banking (GTB), being responsible for Cash Management, Trade Finance, Working Capital Solutions and Export Finance. Previously she led the Trade & Working Capital Solutions team globally within GTB, where she consolidated Santander’s global leadership position in Trade Finance.
Prior to joining Grupo Santander Mencia worked at KPMG as senior auditor.
She holds a degree in Business Administration from the Universidad Pontificia de Comillas (ICADE) and an international Executive Programme from INSEAD (Inter-Alpha Banking).
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