EX-21 7 w84647exv21.txt SUBSIDIARIES OF THE REGISTRANT . . . EXHIBIT 21 SOVEREIGN BANCORP, INC. Direct and Indirect Subsidiaries of Sovereign Bancorp, Inc.
Subsidiary State or other jurisdiction of Incorporation ---------- -------------------------------------------- Sovereign Bank................................ United States of America Sovereign Capital Trust I..................... Delaware Sovereign Capital Trust II.................... Delaware Sovereign Capital Trust III................... Delaware MBNK Capital Trust I.......................... Delaware ML Capital Trust I............................ Delaware First Lancaster Financial Corp. .............. Pennsylvania 201 Associates, Inc. ......................... Delaware Sovereign REIT Holdings, Inc. ................ Delaware Sovereign Real Estate Investment Trust........ Delaware 1130 Abstract, Inc. .......................... Pennsylvania Sovereign Delaware Investment Corporation..... Delaware Sovereign SFG, Inc. .......................... Delaware STA, Inc. .................................... Delaware Sovereign Agency Massachusetts, LLC .......... Massachusetts Sovereign Agency, LLC......................... New Jersey RV Marine Funding Corporation................. Delaware Sovereign Precious Metals, LLC................ Pennsylvania Sovereign LMI, Inc. .......................... Rhode Island Sovereign Dealer Floor Plan Master LLC........ Delaware Sovereign Dealer Finance, Inc. ............... Delaware Sovereign Auto Finance 2001-A LLC............. Delaware Sovereign Auto 2001-A LLC..................... Delaware Sovereign Securities Corporation, LLC......... Pennsylvania