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22/11/2023Study
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Susan Davies

Santander UK

Head of Business Banking

Foreword

At Santander, we recognize the profound impact that SMEs have on the economic fabric of our communities and regions. They are not just job creators, but also foster innovation, competition and regional development, shaping our lives in immeasurable ways. With that in mind, we are dedicated to ensuring these businesses beat the odds of failure. 

Our dedication goes beyond conventional banking practices: Through our ‘Beyond Banking’ initiatives, we provide the tools, resources and guidance needed to navigate challenges and seize new opportunities.  

Ultimately, by fostering a culture of continuous learning, collaboration and innovation, we aspire to help SME businesses not just survive but truly thrive in the ever-evolving business landscape. 

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