Banesco USA announced has been approved to participate in the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Emergency Capital Investment Program (ECIP), for which it is eligible to receive an investment of up to $237.5 million. With the funds it will be able to increase lending to small and minority-owned businesses, and low- and moderate-income consumers in […]
The Puerto Rican banking industry has continued to strengthen over the past year, supported by an increase in liquidity and the strengthening of asset quality. The Financial Stability Index for Commercial Banks in Puerto Rico, prepared by Estudios Técnicos, Inc., increased to 0.60 in the third quarter of 2021, compared to 0.47 in the same […]
Healthcare services company Triple-S Management Corp. announced net income of $8.2 million, or $0.35 per diluted share, for the third quarter ended Sept. 30, compared with $23.6 million, or $1.02 per diluted share, in the prior year period. Adjusted net income stood at $9.6 million, or $0.41 per diluted share, during the most current quarter, versus $14.2 million, or $0.61 per diluted share, in the period in […]