In the 45 days since it completed its acquisition of Banco Santander de Puerto Rico’s assets, First BanCorp has made strides in the integration of both operations, having already completed the conversion of the mortgage business, the insurance agency, and several administrative duties. The plan is to complete the integration process by the end of […]
Popular Inc. reported net income of $168.4 million for the quarter ended Sept. 30, 2020, up from net income of $127.6 million for the quarter ended June 30, 2020, but flat when compared to the $164.3 million reported during the third quarter in 2019. “We generated $168.4 million in earnings in the third quarter, reflecting […]
Puerto Rico is starting to see the “beginnings of an economic rebound,” as the effects of the influx of federal economic aid and the possibility of the return of pharmaceutical companies are putting the island in a better position heading forward. That optimism is there for José Rafael Fernández, CEO of OFG Bancorp, the financial […]