EXHIBIT 21
SOVEREIGN BANCORP, INC.
Direct and Indirect Subsidiaries of Sovereign Bancorp, Inc. at December 31, 2007.
Subsidiary | State or other jurisdiction of Incorporation | |
Sovereign Bank | United States of America | |
195 Montague Street LP | New York | |
1130 Abstract, Inc. | Pennsylvania | |
201 Associates, Inc | Delaware | |
70 Quincy Avenue, LLC | Delaware | |
CBL Service Corporation | Pennsylvania | |
Compass REIT Corp | Massachusetts | |
Compass REIT Holding, Inc. | Delaware | |
First Essex Capital Statutory Trust II | Connecticut | |
First Essex Capital Trust I | Delaware | |
First Essex Capital, Inc. | Massachusetts | |
First Essex Securities Corp | Massachusetts | |
ICM Capital LLC | New York | |
Independence Community Bank Corp. | New York | |
Independence Community Commercial Reinvestment Corp. | Delaware | |
Independence Community Insurance Agency, Inc. | New York | |
Independence Community Investment Corp. | Delaware | |
Independence Community Realty Corp. | New York | |
Meridian Capital Group LLC | New York | |
ML Capital Trust I | Delaware | |
PBE Companies, LLC | Delaware | |
Seacoast Capital Trust I | Delaware | |
Seacoast Capital Trust II | Delaware | |
SIB Mortgage Corp. | New Jersey | |
SOV APEX Co. | Delaware | |
SOV Asset Management LLC | Delaware | |
SOV Charter Limited | UK (England & Wales) | |
SOV Collateral Management LLC | Delaware | |
SOV Facilitation LLC | Delaware | |
SOV Funding Trust | Delaware | |
SOV Trust Manager Co. | Delaware | |
Sovereign Agency Massachusetts, LLC | Massachusetts | |
Sovereign Agency, LLC | New Jersey | |
Sovereign Auto 2001-A LLC | Delaware | |
Sovereign Precious Metals, LLC | Pennsylvania |