Santander Corporate Banking provides a genuine relationship banking service to businesses, with a turnover above £1 million, across the North West. With a team of 30 experienced relationship directors covering the bank's two Corporate Banking Centres across the region, Santander provides businesses with financial solutions to meet their individual needs and support future growth.

Santander Corporate Banking aims to build long term mutually beneficial relationships with businesses in the North West, built on a full understanding of the customer, their business, the market in which they operate, together with their future aims and aspirations. By truly understanding a customer and their business we are able to provide the right solution to help businesses achieve their goals.

In addition to providing market leading day to day traditional banking services, Santander Corporate Banking also offers specialist solutions spanning trade finance, treasury services, competitive deposit products, structured finance, supplier payments and asset finance. These services ensure that customers have access to the services their business needs.

We also have experienced sector specialists who support businesses operating in Education, Healthcare and Community sectors and Real Estate finance.

Santander is one of the top 10 largest international banks by market capitalisation. The bank is present in more than 40 countries and has over 90 million customers worldwide. This international presence enables the bank to support the needs of a number of international corporate clients and provide experienced relationship directors with local knowledge for businesses looking at overseas expansion in a number of countries.

In the UK, Santander has over 1,300 branches and more than 25 million customers. Santander Corporate Banking was established June 2009 and combines over 40 years of corporate and commercial banking heritage from Alliance & Leicester together with the solid principles that helped Santander build its award-winning business.

Key People

Manchester
• Chris Sharkey - Regional Director, Corporate & Commercial Banking, Manchester
• Ian Bateson - Relationship Director, Commercial Banking, Manchester
• Robert Thompson - Relationship Director, Corporate Banking, Manchester
• John Graham - Relationship Director, Real Estate Finance, Manchester
Merseyside
• Andrew Mulliner - Regional Director, Corporate & Commercial Banking, Merseyside
• Paul Norman - Relationship Director, Commercial Banking, Merseyside
• Philippa Watterson - Relationship Director, Commercial Banking, Merseyside
• Gareth Jones - Relationship Director, Corporate Banking, Merseyside
• Neil Macleod - Relationship Director, Real Estate Finance, Merseyside
• Sarah Prescott - Relationship Director, Real Estate Finance, Merseyside

Offices

Manchester
298 Deansgate, Manchester, M3 4HH
Telephone: 0161 953 3547
Email: chris.sharkey@alliance-leicester.co.uk  

Merseyside
Suite 11.2, The Plaza, 100 Old Hall Street, Liverpool, L3 9QL
Telephone: 0151 236 2363
Email: andrew.mulliner@alliance-leicester.co.uk

Website: www.ukcorporatebanking.co.uk