Putting an end to what seemed to be a pretty open secret, Triple-S Management Corp. on Tuesday announced that its subsidiary Triple-S Salud Inc. will purchase American Health Inc.’s parent company, for some $82 million in cash.
First BanCorp announced Thursday — at the request of the New York Stock Exchange — that it is not aware of any developments that would account for the market activity in the corporation's common stock today.
First BanCorp, parent company of First Bank, announced Wednesday that, effective Jan. 7, it will implement a 1-for-15 reverse stock split of all outstanding shares of its common stock as it pulls at its options to remain listed on the New York Stock Exchange.
Digital financial media company TheStreet.com this week included two local banks in its list of “Bank Stock Awards” winners, recognizing their respective performance improvements in 2010.
Insurance ratings agency A.M. Best on Wednesday revised its outlook on Cooperativa de Seguros de Vida de Puerto Rico (known as Cosvi for its acronym in Spanish), to positive from stable and affirmed the company's financial strength rating of B- (Fair) and issuer credit rating of “bb-."
The Puerto Rico Chamber of Commerce and the University of Miami's School of Business Administration on Tuesday announced a partnership to co-host the Puerto Rico Health & Insurance Conference 2011 "A New Economy in Health Care," on Feb. 2.
First BanCorp, parent company of First Bank, is getting ready to to price a $500 million secondary common stock offering next week, as an effort to shore up its finances.
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