Nov 25 (Reuters) - According to a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filing:
* Sovereign Bancorp Inc investor Relational Investors LLC sells 2,198,963 shares on November 24
* Relational owned 52,797,504 Sovereign shares following the sale
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* Sovereign Bancorp Inc investor Relational Investors LLC sells 2,198,963 shares on November 24
* Relational owned 52,797,504 Sovereign shares following the sale
((New York Equities Desk; tel: +1 646 223 6000))
(For more news about Sovereign Bancorp Inc click here:) COPYRIGHT Copyright Thomson Reuters 2008. All rights reserved. The copying, republication or redistribution of Reuters News Content, including by framing or similar means, is expressly prohibited without the prior written consent of Thomson Reuters.