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Banco Santander-Chile (BSAC), founded in 1978, is a prominent financial institution and part of the globally recognized Santander Group. Majority controlled by Santander Spain, Banco Santander-Chile stands as the largest bank in Chile by loans and the second largest by deposits. The bank generates a significant portion of its net interest income—approximately 65%—from its mortgage, unsecured consumer credit lines, and commercial loans.
Banco Santander-Chile has a strong focus on small- to medium-sized enterprises, with companies generating over CLP 10,000 million in revenue comprising only around 5% of its outstanding loans. This strategy underscores its commitment to supporting the growth of smaller businesses within the Chilean economy.
In addition to its lending operations, Banco Santander-Chile is the leading card issuer in the country, commanding about 25% of the market share. It also enjoys a long-term strategic partnership with LATAM Chile, the largest airline in the country, which enhances its market position and customer reach.
Recent achievements include the issuance of the first green bond under its ESG Framework to finance green mortgages, demonstrating its commitment to sustainable finance. The construction of Campus Santander, a new corporate building, further highlights its long-term commitment to Chile and its strategic roadmap, Chile First.
Banco Santander-Chile consistently ranks top among its Chilean peers in Net Promoter Score (NPS), reflecting high customer satisfaction and loyalty.
For further information and updates, the bank’s performance and developments are regularly reported in its Annual Reports, which are accessible through the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s website and Santander Chile’s corporate website.
For the latest news and insights, please dial in using any of the provided contact numbers across multiple countries or connect through email at irelations@santander.cl.
Banco Santander Chile (NYSE: BSAC) announced a proposed dividend of Ch$2.57469221 per share, which, if approved, represents a 7.3% dividend yield based on the current closing price. This proposal, equating to 60% of net income attributable to shareholders, will be brought before shareholders in a meeting scheduled for April 19, 2023. The remaining 40% of the net income will enhance the bank's reserves and profits. As of December 31, 2022, the bank reported total assets of US$ 79.7 billion and a BIS capital ratio of 17.45%, underscoring its strong market position and financial health.
Banco Santander Chile has filed its 2022 Annual Report with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. This report covers the fiscal year ending December 31, 2022, and is accessible online at the SEC's website or directly through Santander Chile’s corporate site. Shareholders can request a free hard copy of the report, which includes the complete audited financial statements, by contacting the Investor Relations Office.
Banco Santander Chile (BSAC) reported strong financial results for the full year 2022, with net income rising 3.8% YoY to Ch$809 billion (Ch$4.29 per share). The return on average equity (ROAE) was 21.6%, supported by significant contributions from retail, middle market, and corporate banking segments. In contrast, net income for 4Q22 fell 56.2% YoY to Ch$102 billion due to declining net interest margins influenced by market conditions. Notably, the bank's total deposits decreased by 4.3% QoQ, while client acquisition via digital platforms showed promising growth, with current account market share reaching 28.4%.
Banco Santander Chile (NYSE: BSAC) announced a conference call-webcast for February 3, 2023, at 9:00 AM ET to discuss its 4Q 2022 financial results. The bank's executives, including CFO Emiliano Muratore, will lead the discussion followed by a Q&A session. The earnings report will be released before market opening on the same day, with a quiet period commencing on January 23. Participants can join via a designated link or by dialing in from various countries. Contact details for investor relations are also provided.
Banco Santander Chile (NYSE: BSAC) has been recognized for the third consecutive year in the Dow Jones Sustainability Index for Emerging Markets, scoring 78 points. This achievement makes it the only bank in Chile featured in this index. The bank improved its score from 91 to 96 percentile compared to 2021, showcasing enhanced practices in Sustainable Finance, Labor Practices, and Cybersecurity. As of September 30, 2022, it reported total assets of US$ 77.4 billion and a BIS capital ratio of 16.8%.
Banco Santander Chile (NYSE: BSAC) reported a 29.3% increase in net income attributable to shareholders for the nine-month period ending September 30, 2022, totaling Ch$707 billion (Ch$3.75 per share). The ROAE reached 25.9%, while 3Q22 net income increased 5.2% year-over-year. The Bank's NIM was 3.7%, with total loans increasing 6.3% YoY. Non-interest income surged 32% due to client growth. The bank's market share in current accounts rose to 28.9%.
Banco Santander Chile invites participation in a conference call-webcast on October 28, 2022, at 10:00 AM Eastern Time to discuss 3Q 2022 financial results. The earnings report will be released before the market opens on the same day, with a quiet period beginning on October 14. Key officers, including Emiliano Muratore (CFO) and Robert Moreno (Investor Relations), will present, followed by a Q&A session. The bank, the largest in Chile, reported total assets of US$ 76.9 billion with significant credit ratings, showcasing its robust financial standing.
Banco Santander Chile (NYSE: BSAC) reported a 40.9% increase in net income attributable to shareholders for the first half of 2022, totaling Ch$521,257 million (Ch$2.77/share, US$1.20/ADR). The return on average equity (ROAE) reached 28.7%, a significant rise from 21.1% in 2021. In 2Q22, net income was Ch$285,514 million, reflecting a 51.8% YoY increase. The bank's net interest margin improved to 4.5%, with strong loan growth driven by consumer lending. Current account market share climbed to 29.1% as client growth continues amidst rising interest rates.
Banco Santander Chile announces the appointment of Román Blanco as the new CEO and country head effective August 1, 2022. Blanco brings 18 years of experience within the Santander Group, previously serving in leadership roles across various countries, including Colombia and the U.S. His leadership is expected to enhance Santander's market position in Chile. The announcement follows Miguel Mata's long tenure of 32 years at the bank, who will transition to other roles within the Group. As of March 31, 2022, Banco Santander Chile reported strong financials, with total assets of US$ 78.4 billion.
Banco Santander Chile (NYSE: BSAC) invites participants to its conference call-webcast on July 29, 2022, at 11:00 AM ET to discuss its 2Q 2022 financial results. The earnings report will be released prior to the market opening on the same day. A quiet period will commence on July 15. Key executives, including CFO Emiliano Muratore and Chief Economist Claudio Soto, will lead the discussion followed by a Q&A session. Participants can join via a webcast link or by dialing in using specified international numbers.
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