UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): July 14, 2017
Santander Holdings USA, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Virginia | | 1-16581 | | 23-2453088 |
(State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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75 State Street, Boston, Massachusetts | | 02109 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (617)346-7200
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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On July 14, 2017, Santander Holdings USA, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that the Company had priced its previously announced cash tender offer to purchase any and all of its outstanding 3.450% Senior Notes Due 2018. The tender offer is being made exclusively pursuant to an offer to purchase and notice of guaranteed delivery dated July 10, 2017, which sets forth the terms and conditions of the tender offer.
Furnished as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference is a copy of the press release announcing the pricing of the tender offer.
This Current Report on Form8-K is neither an offer to sell nor a solicitation of offers to buy any securities. The tender offer is being made only pursuant to the offer to purchase and the related notice of guaranteed delivery. The tender offer is not being made to holders of securities in any jurisdiction in which the making or acceptance thereof would not be in compliance with the securities, blue sky or other laws of such jurisdiction.
Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
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Exhibit No. | | Description |
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99.1 | | Press Release, dated July 14, 2017 |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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| | | | SANTANDER HOLDINGS USA, INC. |
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Dated: July 14, 2017 | | | | By: | | /s/ Gerard A. Chamberlain |
| | | | Name: | | Gerard A. Chamberlain |
| | | | Title: | | Senior Vice President and Assistant Secretary |
EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit No. | | Description |
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99.1 | | Press Release, dated July 14, 2017 |