Moneyhouse, a Puerto Rico-based private equity lender and frontrunner in reverse mortgage closings, is awaiting approval for licenses to operate in California and Illinois to continue its stateside expansion, company officials said.
Buoyed by a triple-play of significant transactions, Popular Inc., Banco Popular de Puerto Rico's parent company, reported net income of $327.5 million for the quarter ended June 30, 2013, compared to a net loss of $120.3 million for the quarter ended March 31, 2013.
Banco Santander Puerto Rico announced Tuesday the appointment of Román Blanco, who less than a year ago took over the reins of the island’s operations, as CEO of Santander Holdings USA and Sovereign Bank.