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Stellantis Reaches Agreement with Santander Brasil to Boost Value Creation

        

Stellantis Reaches Agreement with Santander Brasil to Boost Value Creation

AMSTERDAM, November 30, 2022 – Stellantis N.V. and Banco Santander (Brasil) S.A. have agreed to reorganize their automotive financing partnership in Brazil. 

The contract signed with Banco Santander Brasil S.A. includes:

  • the purchase by Banque PSA Finance S.A. of 50% of the shares in Banco PSA Finance Brasil S.A., a joint venture which was held 50/50 by a subsidiary of Banco Santander Brasil and Banque PSA Finance S.A.
  • the purchase by Stellantis Services Ltd. of 50% of the shares in PSA Corretora de Seguros e Services Ltd, a joint venture held 50/50 by Banco Santander Brasil and Stellantis Services Ltd.

The completion of the transactions will be subject to the fulfillment of certain suspensive conditions usual in similar transactions, including obtaining the relevant regulatory authorizations.

Upon completion, Banque PSA S.A. will become the sole shareholder of Banco PSA Finance Brasil and Stellantis Services Ltd. will be the sole shareholder of PSA Corretora.

“These agreements are a new lever to boost value creation across our financial services business worldwide and are fully consistent with Stellantis Dare Forward 2030 strategic plan,” said Philippe de Rovira, Stellantis Chief Affiliates Officer.

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About Stellantis

Stellantis N.V. (NYSE / MTA / Euronext Paris: STLA) is one of the worlds leading automakers and a mobility provider. Its storied and iconic brands embody the passion of their visionary founders and todays customers in their innovative products and services, including Abarth, Alfa Romeo, Chrysler, Citroën, Dodge, DS Automobiles, Fiat, Jeep®, Lancia, Maserati, Opel, Peugeot, Ram, Vauxhall, Free2move and Leasys. Powered by our diversity, we lead the way the world moves – aspiring to become the greatest sustainable mobility tech company, not the biggest, while creating added value for all stakeholders as well as the communities in which it operates. For more information, visit www.stellantis.com.

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