 SANTIAGO, Chile, Feb. 16, 2021 GLOBE NEWSWIRE -- Santander Chile issued its first sustainable bond incorporating ESG Environmental, Social, Governance criteria, focusing on the segment of Women SMEs. The bond was a private placement from a Japanese investor with the advisory of Daiwa Securities Capital Markets, for an amount of US50 million at a rate of 0.71 for three years. The objective of this transaction is to refinance or finance new loan operations to small and medium enterprises led by women. 