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 15, 2008
Santander BanCorp
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
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Commonwealth of Puerto Rico
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001-15849
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66-0573723
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(State or other jurisdiction of
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(Commission File No.)
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(I.R.S. Employer
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Incorporation or organization)
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Identification No.)
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207 Ponce de León Avenue
San Juan, Puerto Rico 00917
Address of Principal Executive Offices,
Including Zip Code
(787) 777-4100
Registrants telephone number,
including area code
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously
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see
General
Instruction A.2. below):
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Santander BanCorp
Current Report on Form 8-K
ITEM 8.01 OTHER EVENTS
On May 15, 2008, Santander BanCorp (the Corporation) issued a press release announcing its
unaudited operational results for the quarter ended March 31, 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 May 15, 2008 announcing Santander BanCorps consolidated earnings for the
quarter ended March 31, 2008.
99.2 Financial Statements.