Santander is taken to task over standards of corporate governance

Banco Santander, the Spanish bank that bought Abbey National, the UK group, for £9.6bn last year, has been slammed for failing to adhere to British standards of corporate governance.

The damning report by Manifest, the proxy voting agency, is likely to prompt protests by former Abbey National shareholders when Santander holds its annual meeting next month.

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