LONDON, July 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Santander UK plc (formerly known as Abbey National plc) (the “Company“) announces the results of its offer (the “Offer“) to holders of the 7.95% Term Subordinated Securities due 2029 issued by the Company and 8.963% Non-Cumulative Trust Preferred Securities issued by Abbey National Capital Trust I (the “Securities“) to purchase for cash any and all such Securities, as further described in the offer to purchase dated July 3, 2012, as amended and restated on July 5, 2012 (the “Offer to Purchase“). Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Barclays and Santander acted as the Dealer Managers for the Offer. Capitalized terms used herein but not otherwise defined have the meanings given in the Offer to Purchase.

The following table sets forth the principal amount of Securities validly tendered and not validly withdrawn as of 5:00 p.m., New York time, on July 12, 2012.

All such tendered Securities have been accepted for purchase. The Offer is expected to settle on July 16, 2012. For more information, please contact Lucid Issuer Services Limited, the tender and information agent for the Offer, at +44 207 704 0880 or santander@lucid-is.com.

Disclaimer

This announcement does not constitute an invitation to participate in the offer.

For further information contact:
Andy Smith
Head of Retail Communications & Media Relations
Communications
Tel: +44 (0) 207 756 4212

SOURCE Santander UK plc