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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): November 11, 2008

 

Santander BanCorp

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (State or other jurisdiction of Incorporation or organization)		001-15849 (Commission File No.)		66-0573723 (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

207 Ponce de León Avenue
San Juan, Puerto Rico 00917
Address of Principal Executive Offices,
Including Zip Code

[phone]
Registrant’s telephone number,
including area code

     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 ( see General Instruction A.2. below):

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Santander BanCorp
Current Report on Form 8-K
	ITEM 8.01 OTHER EVENTS
	ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
SIGNATURES
EX-99.1
EX-99.2

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Santander BanCorp

Current Report on Form 8-K

ITEM 8.01		OTHER EVENTS

On November 11, 2008, Santander BanCorp (the “Corporation”) issued a press release announcing its unaudited operational results for the quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2008, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 99.1, to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference. The information in this Form 8-K, including Item 9.01 and Exhibit 99.1 shall be deemed to be filed for purpose of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

ITEM 9.01		FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

(a)

Exhibits

The following exhibit shall be deemed to be furnished for purpose of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

99.1 Press release dated November 11, 2008 announcing Santander BanCorp’s consolidated results of operations for the quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2008.

99.2 Financial Statements.

 

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SIGNATURES

     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant had duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf of the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

	SANTANDER BANCORP
	By:	/s/ Carlos M. García
		Carlos M. García
		Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer

Date: November 11, 2008