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Santander wins Fed approval for Webster Financial acquisition

PUBT·08/04/2026 22:39:45
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Santander wins Fed approval for Webster Financial acquisition
  • Santander secured Federal Reserve clearance for its acquisition of Webster Financial, the parent of Webster Bank.
  • The deal is now expected to close on Aug. 20, 2026.
  • Santander expects about 7%-8% EPS accretion by 2028.
  • Targets around 18% return on tangible equity for its US business by 2028.
  • Forecasts an estimated 15% return on invested capital by 2028.


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