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Banco Santander Plans to Launch IPO for Brazilian Unit
Friday, July 31, 2009 6:50 AM


(Source: Datamonitor)trackingSpain-based Banco Santander plans to spin off its Brazilian operations in an initial public offering and it has appointed advisers for the process. The initial public offering is expected to raise at lease $3 billion for the bank, according to the Financial Times.

Bank of America-Merrill Lynch, Credit Suisse, UBS and Santander are in place to underwrite the deal, with Bank of America-Merrill Lynch as the lead co-ordinator. The deal is likely to go ahead within the next three months.

The news source has quoted Alfredo Saenz, CEO of the the bank, as saying that it planned to place new shares equivalent to 15% of Banco Santander Brazil on the Brazilian stock exchange.

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