Global Markets

Our Global Markets team offers risk management solutions, investment products and execution services to a wide range of clients, including Corporates, Financial Institutions, Financial Sponsors and Individuals.

Cash Equity

Due to its balanced geographic diversification and constant commitment, Santander CIB has long been a leader in Research and...

Credit

Through our highly-ranked credit research unit with significant rating agency and credit market experience, based in our London...

Credit Research

We provide timely research on the sectors, companies and asset classes that we cover in order to generate actionable investment...

Equity Derivatives & ETD

Our Equity Derivatives & ETD business is based on a diversified geographical footprint, operating in both emerging and mature...

FX

Santander’s global reach and access to the main financial hubs enable us to provide services across all time zones in a wide...

Macro & Strategy Research

Our top-ranked economists and rates & FX strategists with solid market experience provide local colour out of our hubs located...

Rates

Through our primary dealerships in Europe and Latam, our SSA trading capabilities and strong franchise in nominal and inflation...

Securities Financing

We provide tailor-made solutions for clients covering Europe, the United Kingdom, North America and Asia, combining first-hand...

Head Market Activities Europe and Asia

José Manuel Colina

José Manuel Colina is Group Executive Vice-President and Global Head of Global Markets for Europe and Asia of the Santander Corporate & Investment Banking (Santander CIB) division.

José Manuel reports to José M. Linares, Group Senior Executive Vice-President & Global Head of Santander CIB. He is also a member of the Santander CIB Executive Committee. Since June 2020, he has been a member of the Association for Financial Markets in Europe, representing Santander Group.

José Manuel is responsible for Trading, Sales, Structuring, Research and Quants functions across all asset classes for Global Market Activities in Europe and Asia.

Prior to this, he held several senior positions in Santander CIB, such as Global Head of Fixed-Income Flow, European Head of Fixed-Income, Global Head of Market-Making, Global Head of New Products and European Head of Equity Derivatives Trading.

Before joining Santander in 1995, José Manuel spent 6 years at J.P. Morgan in a number of senior roles in Madrid and Frankfurt.

He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Economics and Business Administration from Universidad Pontificia Comillas (ICADE) and a postgraduate degree from IESE Business School.

Head of Market Activities Americas

Jorge de Gortari

Jorge de Gortari is Head of Market Activities Americas for the Santander Corporate and Investment Banking (SCIB) division.

Jorge de Gortari reports to José M. Linares, Group Senior Executive Vice-President & Global Head of SCIB, and is a member of the SCIB Executive Committee.

Jorge de Gortari is responsible for the Trading and Sales activities for Fixed Income, FX, Credit, Equities, and Research in the region. Mr. de Gortari has more than 24 years of experience in the financial sector. He joined Santander in 1997, having worked previously at Mexico’s Ministry of Finance. Since then he has held several senior positions in SCIB, both in the US and Europe, including Global Head of Fixed Income Research, Head of Markets US, and Global Head of Credit and Cross Markets.

Jorge de Gortari holds a bachelor's degree in Economics from Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México and a Master's degree in Finance from the London Business School.