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    SEC Form 8-A12B filed by Banco Santander S.A. Sponsored ADR (Spain)

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    8-A12B 1 dp245363_8a12b.htm FORM 8-A12B

    UNITED STATES 

    SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

    Washington, D.C. 20459

     

    FORM 8-A

     

    FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES 

    PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR 12(g) OF THE

     SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

     

    Banco Santander, S.A.

    (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

       

    Kingdom of Spain

    (State of incorporation

    or organization)

    None

    (I.R.S. Employer

    Identification No.)

       

    Ciudad Grupo Santander

    28660 Boadilla del Monte (Madrid)

    Spain

    (Address of principal executive offices)

    28660

    (Zip Code)

    Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

       
    Title of each class to be so registered Name of each exchange on which each class is to be registered
       

    Series SNP-269 Senior Non Preferred Floating Rate Notes due 2029

    New York Stock Exchange

    Series SNP-266 4.600% Senior Non Preferred Fixed Rate Notes due 2029

    New York Stock Exchange

    Series SNP-267 4.867% Senior Non Preferred Fixed Rate Notes due 2031

    New York Stock Exchange

    Series SNP-268 5.437% Senior Non Preferred Fixed Rate Notes due 2036

    New York Stock Exchange

     
    If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(c) or (e), check the following box. x
     
    If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(d) or (e), check the following box. o
     
    If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities concurrently with a Regulation A offering, check the following box. o
     
    Securities Act registration statement or Regulation A offering statement file number to which this form relates: 333-271955
     
    Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:   None.

     

     

      

     

     

     

    INFORMATION REQUIRED IN REGISTRATION STATEMENT

     

    The Registrant has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) pursuant to Rule 424(b) under the Securities Act of 1933, a prospectus supplement dated April 8, 2026, relating to the Registrant’s Senior Non Preferred Floating Rate Notes due 2029, 4.600% Senior Non Preferred Fixed Rate Notes due 2029, 4.867% Senior Non Preferred Fixed Rate Notes due 2031 and 5.437% Senior Non Preferred Fixed Rate Notes due 2036 (the “Prospectus Supplement”), to a base prospectus dated March 4, 2026 (the “Prospectus”) contained in the registration statement of the Registrant on Form F-3ASR (File No. 333-293987) filed with the Commission on March 4, 2026, relating to the securities to be registered hereunder. The Registrant incorporates by reference the Prospectus Supplement and the Prospectus to the extent set forth below.

     

    Item 1.  Description of Registrant’s Securities to be Registered

     

    The information required by this item is incorporated herein by reference to the information contained in the sections captioned “Description of Debt Securities,” “Description of Certain Provisions Relating to Debt Securities and Contingent Convertible Capital Securities” and “Taxation” of the Prospectus, and “Description of the Notes” and “Taxation” of the Prospectus Supplement.

     

    Item 2.  Exhibits

     

      4.1 Senior Non Preferred Debt Securities Indenture, dated as of April 15, 2026, between Banco Santander, S.A., as Issuer, and The Bank of New York Mellon, London Branch, as Trustee (incorporated herein by reference from Exhibit 4.1 to the Form 6-K filed with the Commission on April 15, 2026 (Accession No. 0001193125-26-157031)).
      4.2 First Supplemental Indenture, dated as of April 15, 2026, to the Senior Non Preferred Debt Securities Indenture, dated as of April 15, 2026, among Banco Santander, S.A., as Issuer, The Bank of New York Mellon, London Branch, as Trustee, Calculation Agent and Principal Paying Agent, and The Bank of New York Mellon SA/NV, Luxembourg Branch, as Registrar (incorporated herein by reference from Exhibit 4.2 to the Form 6-K filed with the Commission on April 15, 2026 (Accession No. 0001193125-26-157031)).
      4.3 Form of Global Note for the Senior Non Preferred Floating Rate Notes due 2029 (incorporated herein by reference from Exhibit 4.3 to the Form 6-K filed with the Commission on April 15, 2026 (Accession No. 0001193125-26-157031)).
      4.4 Form of Global Note for the 4.600% Senior Non Preferred Fixed Rate Notes due 2029 (incorporated herein by reference from Exhibit 4.4 to the Form 6-K filed with the Commission on April 15, 2026 (Accession No. 0001193125-26-157031)).
      4.5

    Form of Global Note for the 4.867% Senior Non Preferred Fixed Rate Notes due 2031 (incorporated herein by reference from Exhibit 4.5 to the Form 6-K filed with the Commission on April 15, 2026 (Accession No. 0001193125-26-157031)).

     

      4.6 Form of Global Note for the 5.437% Senior Non Preferred Fixed Rate Notes due 2036 (incorporated herein by reference from Exhibit 4.6 to the Form 6-K filed with the Commission on April 15, 2026 (Accession No. 0001193125-26-157031)).
      99.1 The Prospectus and the Prospectus Supplement (incorporated herein to the extent provided above by reference to the Registrant’s filing under Rule 424(b) dated April 8, 2026).

     

        

     

     

    SIGNATURE

     

    Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.

     

    Banco Santander, S.A.

     

    Issuer

     

    By: /s/ José Antonio Soler
     

    Name: José Antonio Soler

    Title: Authorized Representative

     

    April 17, 2026  

     

     

     

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