Santander has invited shareholders, investors, and analysts to participate in its first public meeting (APIMEC) on March 5, 2010 at the Hotel Renaissance in São Paulo, Brazil. The board of directors will present results for the fourth quarter of 2009 and the full year 2009, followed by a question and answer session. Participants can RSVP by phone or email and the meeting will also be streamed online in English and Portuguese on Santander's website.

1. INVITATION
Santander has the pleasure to invite Venue: Hotel Renaissance
you to participate in the Bank's First Alameda Santos, 2.233
Public Meeting with Shareholders, Cerqueira Cesar – São Paulo - SP
Investors and Analysts (APIMEC) in Date: March 5th, 2010
Rio de Janeiro, where the Board of Schedule: 08:30AM – Arrival of Participants
Directors will present the results for 09:00AM – Start of Public Meeting
the 4Q09 and for the year-end 09:45AM – Q&A Session
2009 10:30AM – End of the session
RSVP: Phone (11) 3107-1571 or by e-mail apimecsp@apimecsp.com.br
There will be simultaneous transmission of audio,
via the Internet (webcast) in English and Portuguese
www.santander.com.br/acionistas