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Santander acquires Webster Financial Corporation (2026)
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acquisitionAnnounced · Feb 3, 2026BankingSource · CredibleArticle · Factual
Webster Financial Corporation
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Webster Financial Corporation · Santander

Santander acquires Webster Financial Corporation

David Najork
David Najork · Founding Software Engineer
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Deal value
$12.2B
Target
Webster Financial Corporation
Webster Financial Corporation
Acquirer
Santander
Santander
Full Acquisition
Status
Announced

Santander agreed to acquire Webster Financial Corporation. Reported deal value: $12.2B. Status: Announced. Sector: Banking. Target headquarters context: Location not specified.

This page summarizes publicly available information about the transaction as of 2026-02-03. Figures and status may change as filings and press coverage update.

Webster Financial Corporation said Tuesday it has agreed to be acquired by Banco Santander , S.A. in a cash -and- stock transaction valued at approximately $12.3 billion

Deal timeline

Announced
Feb 3, 2026 · nasdaq.com
Additional milestones (proxy, vote, close) appear as filings and press updates are indexed.
Sector context

This transaction is classified in Banking with a reported deal value of $12.2B. Figures and status may change as sources update.

Sources: nasdaq.com · Primary article · FireStrike proprietary index