# John Ciulla

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## Timeline

- **2026-03**: Leadership Transition — Santander confirms Webster executives will run U.S. banking operations from Stamford.
- **2026-02**: Santander-Webster Deal — Santander inks a $12 billion deal to acquire Webster Bank, shifting leadership to Connecticut.
- **2020**: Asset Management Consolidation — Eaton Vance is acquired by Morgan Stanley; Putnam Investments is later sold to Franklin Templeton.
- **2001**: FleetBoston Merger — Boston-based FleetBoston is acquired by Bank of America, marking the loss of a top-10 local retail bank.

## Recent coverage (1 stories, network-wide)

### Santander’s $12B Webster Deal Signals Boston’s Fading Financial Dominance
2026-03-17 01:23:26 · Sector: finance · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 5/10 · Sources: 2

Santander’s $12 billion acquisition of Connecticut-based Webster Bank marks a pivotal shift in New England’s banking landscape, as executive leadership moves from Boston to Stamford. This transition underscores a decades-long trend of Boston losing its status as a primary financial hub to larger national players and regional consolidation.
Full story: https://getfinancebrief.com/story/santander-webster-deal-boston-banking-clout

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