Popular Inc. reported net income of $110.7 million for the quarter ended June 30, 2011, buoyed by a tax benefit of $59.6 million granted through an agreement with the Treasury Department related to the timing of charge-offs for accounting and financial reporting purposes.
FirstBank Puerto Rico’s parent company, First BanCorp, announced Monday it has amended the agreements struck with private equity firms Thomas H. Lee Partners, L.P., Oaktree Capital Management, L.P., and other investors to increase the amount of the proposed capital raise from $515 million to $525 million.
Two major Spanish banks with long-standing presence in Puerto Rico passed the European Banking Authority’s 2011 stress test of institutions in 21 countries, to assess their resilience against the current economic scenario.
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