IBOS member Santander has been named Bank of the Year in Western Europe and the Americas by The Banker magazine.

The magazine awarded Santander Bank of the Year in Spain, Portugal, Argentina and Chile.

The Banker recognised Santander’s “peerless commitment to an enhanced customer experience”, its pursuit of operational efficiency and its development of new digital, global trade and global merchant services.

In addition, it commended Santander on its ability to deliver strong financial results “despite often challenging macroeconomic conditions” and on the successful integration of Banco Popular.

Read the full press release via Santander here.