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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549


FORM 8-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): May 22, 2013

Santander Holdings USA, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
 
 
 
 
Virginia
 
1-16581
 
23-2453088
(State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
 
 
 
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.)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

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Item 5.05 Amendments to the Registrant's Code of Ethics, or Waiver of a Provision of the Code of Ethics.
On May 22, 2013, Santander Holdings USA, Inc. (the “Company”) revised its Code of Ethics for its senior officers to require that those officers promptly report any violation of the Code of Ethics to the Company's Audit Committee. A copy of the revised Code of Ethics is attached hereto as Exhibit 14.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits

Exhibit No.
 
Description
14
 
Code of Ethics of Santander Holdings USA, Inc.











SIGNATURES
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.
 
 
SANTANDER HOLDINGS USA, INC.
 
 
 
Dated: May 29, 2013
 
By: /s/ Gerard A. Chamberlain
 
 
Name: Gerard A. Chamberlain
 
 
Title: Senior Vice President and Assistant Secretary





EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.
 
Description
14
 
Code of Ethics of Santander Holdings USA, Inc.