The most recent quarter includes an after-tax goodwill impairment charge in the bank’s U.S.-based equipment leasing subsidiary of $16.4 million. #NewsismyBusiness
The bank also reported quarter-over-quarter growth. #NewsismyBusiness
The bank’s digital strategy has gained traction, while it continues to grow its branch network. #NewsismyBusiness
Top international banking and international insurance industry leaders will be at the event. #NewsismyBusiness
Estudios Técnicos Inc.’s Credit Unions Financial Stability Index Industry increased due to the higher return on assets and a strengthening of the industry’s solvency. #NewsismyBusiness
Puerto Rico residents can now track their Homebuyer Assistance Program applications online. #NewsismyBusiness
Nave Bank expects to start operations in the month of September. #NewsismyBusiness
This new proposal charts a growth path for entrepreneurs of all stages, whether they are startups, small and medium-sized businesses or large corporations, bank officials stated. #NewsismyBusiness
Puerto Rico’s economy is strong enough to mitigate the recent interest rate increases implemented by the Federal Reserve to fight inflation in the U.S. economy, First BanCorp. CEO Aurelio Alemán said. #NewsismyBusiness
“We are encouraged by the resiliency of the U.S. economy and sustained economic activity in Puerto Rico,” said Popular Inc. CEO Ignacio Álvarez. #NewsismyBusiness
First BanCorp. will release second quarter results later this week. #NewsismyBusiness
This is the bank’s 10th consecutive quarter that reflects growth. #NewsismyBusiness
“The commercial loan options are as varied as they are promising, since they include spaces for rent, restaurants, and consumer services,” officials said. #NewsismyBusiness
In the report, Popular Inc. confirmed net interest income of $531.7 million in the most recent quarter, compared to $494.3 million for the same year-ago period. #NewsismyBusiness
Net interest income reached $200.9 million for the first quarter of 2023, compared to $185.6 million for the first quarter of 2022, and $205.5 million for the quarter ended Dec. 31, 2022. #NewsismyBusiness
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