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Santander Chile proposes to incorporate PagoNxt as a strategic partner of Getnet Chile to strengthen its leadership in the local payments market
The Bank will propose a strategic alliance with the Group's global payments platform to its Shareholders' Meeting. With this new step, Getnet Chile will leverage the Group's technological capabilities and international reach. SANTIAGO, Chile, Nov. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (NYSE: BSAC; SSE: Bsantander) PagoNxt, the global payments platform of Grupo Santander and the largest acquiring operator in Latin America and the Iberian Peninsula, will now be part of Getnet Chile. This strategic alliance
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