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Sovereign Presenting at Sterne Agee Symposium

    PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Sovereign Bancorp, Inc.
("Sovereign") (NYSE: SOV), parent company of Sovereign Bank ("Bank"), today
announced participation in the upcoming Sterne Agee Bank & Thrift
Symposium, to be held at Rosen Shingle Creek Resort in Orlando, Florida.
Mark McCollom, CFO of Sovereign Bancorp, Inc. is scheduled to present on
Tuesday, February 12, 2008 at 8:50 a.m. ET.

    The event will be broadcast via teleconference by Sterne Agee.
Interested parties may access the Sovereign Bancorp, Inc. presentation by
dialing 616- 597-8000, access code 1042646# for the live feed (listen only
mode). To access the recording of the presentation, dial 641-715-3443,
access code 1042646# (listeners can fast-forward, pause, and rewind the
replay). The recording will be available until 2/29/08. Please note that
standard long- distance charges will apply to listen to the live and
recorded presentations.

    A PowerPoint presentation will be available on Sovereign's website at
http://www.sovereignbank.com, Investor Relations, Events & Webcasts.

    Sovereign Bancorp, Inc., ("Sovereign") (NYSE: SOV), is the parent
company of Sovereign Bank, a financial institution with $85 billion in
assets as of December 31, 2007 with principal markets in the Northeast
United States. Sovereign Bank has 750 community banking offices, over 2,300
ATMs and approximately 12,000 team members. Sovereign offers a broad array
of financial services and products including retail banking, business and
corporate banking, cash management, capital markets, wealth management and
insurance. Sovereign is the 19th largest banking institution in the United
States. For more information on Sovereign Bank, visit
http://www.sovereignbank.com or call 1-877-SOV-BANK.



SOURCE Sovereign Bancorp, Inc.




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  • http://www.sovereignbank.com
    CONTACT:
    Financial: Mark McCollom, +1-610-208-6426,
    mmccollo@sovereignbank.com, or Stacey Weikel, +1-610-320-8428,
    sweikel@sovereignbank.com, or Media: Ed Shultz, +1-610-378-6159,
    eshultz1@sovereignbank.com, all of Sovereign Bancorp, Inc.