SEC Comment Letter 0000000000-23-001907 to Banco Santander Mexico S.A., Institucion de Banca Multiple, Grupo Financiero Santander Mexico (CIK 0001698287)
Banco Santander Mexico S.A., Institucion de Banca Multiple, Grupo Financiero Santander Mexico (CIK 0001698287)
Date: Feb. 27, 2023 · CIK: 0001698287 · Accession: 0000000000-23-001907
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United States securities and exchange commission logo
February 27, 2023
Jorge Juantorena
Partner
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP
One Liberty Plaza
New York, New York 10006
Re:Banco Santander Mexico S.A., Institucion de Banca Multiple, Grupo
Financiero Santander Mexico
Schedule 14D9
Filed February 17, 2023
File No. 005-90381
Dear Jorge Juantorena:
We have reviewed your filing and have the following comment. In our comment, we may
ask you to provide us with information so we may better understand your disclosure.
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defined terms have the same meaning as in your filing.
Schedule 14D9 filed February 17, 2023
Item 4. The Solicitation or Recommendation, page 3
1.We note the following disclosure that the Committee "resolved that the Offers comply
with the requirements established under Mexican Law, including the requirements of
section 1, subsection b) and section II of Article 108 of the Mexican Securities Market
Law." Please explain the Mexican Law requirements that apply here, including the
specific provisions cited and explain how the Offers comply with such requirements. In
revised and expanded disclosure, describe the Committee's analysis in reaching such
conclusion, including the factors it considered and how it analyzed each.
FirstName LastNameJorge Juantorena
Comapany NameCleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP
February 27, 2023 Page 2
FirstName LastName
Jorge Juantorena
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP
February 27, 2023
Page 2
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Division of Corporation Finance
Office of Mergers & Acquisitions