SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K/A
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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13
or 15(d) of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 5, 2003
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Santander BanCorp
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in this charter)
Puerto Rico | 001-15849 | 66-0573723 |
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(State or other Jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File No.) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
207 Ponce de León Avenue, San Juan, Puerto Rico 00917
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (787) 759-7070
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ITEM 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits |
(a) Financial statements of businesses acquired. |
| Not applicable |
(b) Pro forma financial information. |
| Not applicable |
(c) Exhibits. |
| 99.1 Slide show presentation to the institutional investors on October 28, 2003. |
ITEM 9. Regulation FD Disclosure |
Explanatory Note: This Form 8-K/A amends the Form 8-K dated October 29, 2003 of Santander BanCorp to reflect a restatement of slide number 30 in the slide show presentation to the institutional investors on October 28, 2003.
A copy of the presentation complete and restated presentation referred to above is attached hereto as Exhibits 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
The information presented in this Current Report on Form 8-K may contain forward-looking statements and certain assumptions upon which such forward-looking statements are in part based. Numerous important factors, including those factors identified in the Corporation's Annual Report on Form 10-K and other of the Corporation's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, and the fact that the assumptions set forth in this Current Report on Form 8-K could prove incorrect, could cause actual results to differ materially from those contained in such forward-looking statements.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant had duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf of the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
SANTANDER BANCORP
By:/s/ María Calero Padrón
María Calero Padrón
Executive Vice President
and Corporate Comptroller
Date: November 4, 2003
EXHIBIT 99.1