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3 speeches by the executive chair of the Banco Santander (Spain) listed between 3 November 2022 and 4 November 2025. Leaders covered: Ana Botín (since 10 September 2014). Most frequent topics: growth, investment and productivity, monetary policy and interest rates, inflation and price stability. The full list is on santander.com ↗.

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· Ana Botín Wiki · Banco Santander WikiGrowth in a fragmenting world — opening speech, 2022 Santander International Banking Conference

ContextSantander International Banking Conference 2022, Madrid.

Why it mattersSantander's chair calls for growth plans and clear net-zero paths to unlock private capital.

Problems raised
  1. The world is fragmenting along geopolitical lines.
  2. Growth is too weak and many countries are poorer than before the pandemic.
  3. Higher inflation and interest rates meet heavily indebted governments.
Solutions proposed
  1. Make growth the priority, backed by plans for skills, research and investment.
  2. Governments should publish clear net-zero transition plans to unlock private capital.
  3. Adapt financial regulation so banks can fund investment while staying stable.
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