In connection with the transaction, Popular will add some 165 employees and contractors from Evertec.
Popular Inc., parent company of Banco Popular de Puerto Rico, reported net income of $206.1 million for the fourth quarter ended Dec. 31, 2021, compared to net income of $176.3 million in the same period in 2020. The financial institution also reported net income of $934.9 million for the year 2021, compared to net income […]
Popular Inc., parent company of Banco Popular de Puerto Rico, will raise the minimum hourly base salary for 68% of its workforce, company CEO Ignacio Álvarez announced during its “Popular Connects” town hall meeting. The hourly base salary in Puerto Rico will increase to $13 in January 2022 and to $15 in January 2023. “Our […]
For more than five years, StartUp Popular has been a promoter of entrepreneurship and the economy of Puerto Rico. The program, which has been dedicated to offering financing, coaching and events to encourage networking among local entrepreneurs, will continue to receive applications. StartUp Popular is designed for entrepreneurs who have a business with two years […]
Popular Inc., parent company of Banco Popular de Puerto Rico, reported $218.1 million in net income for the second quarter ended June 30, 2021, compared to the $127.6 million on record for the same period in 2020, representing $90.5M in year-over-year growth. The most recent figure compares to $262.6 million in net income reported for […]
Popular Inc., parent company of Banco Popular de Puerto Rico, reported net income of $262.6 million for the quarter ended March 31, 2021, compared to net income of $176.3 million for the quarter ended December 31, 2020. “We got off to a strong start in 2021, earning $262.6 million in the quarter, and are optimistic […]
To continue offering services that respond to the needs and preferences of its customers, Popular announced the launch of its “new and improved” PREMIA loyalty program. It features a new digital platform that provides a better points redemption experience through any device, said Solimar Cedeño, vice president of Individual Credit at Popular. “We’re very excited […]
Popular Inc. reported net income of $176.3 million for the fourth quarter ended Dec. 31, 2020, and $506.6 million for the year 2020, compared to net income of $671.1 million for the year 2019. “We closed 2020 on a high note, generating net income of $176 million in the fourth quarter, one of our best […]
The Banker, The Financial Times’ international banking magazine, has named Banco Popular de Puerto Rico at “Bank of the Year Puerto Rico” for the seventh consecutive year. The Banker announced the award during the virtual awards ceremony held recently. According to The Banker, 2020 has been “an incredibly tough year,” as the COVID-19 pandemic brought […]
The El Zorzal Apartments has been included in a group of 46 affordable housing initiatives that will receive funding from the Federal Home Loan Bank of New York’s Affordable Housing Program (AHP), the stateside entity announced. The 24-unit, one-bedroom apartments reserved for the homeless, physically challenged, or mentally challenged population will get $703,540, José R. […]
[EDITOR’S NOTE: This post is an advertorial sponsored by Banco Popular de Puerto Rico.] In recent months, many companies and businesses have had to adapt their ways of working and sometimes reinvent themselves. Aware of the impact left by the COVID-19 pandemic, Popular continues its efforts to make life easier for business customers through the […]
CheckAlt, an independent provider of item and payment processing services in the U.S., and Banco Popular Puerto Rico, have extended and expanded their partnership to better serve the bank’s ATM users and create operational efficiencies with ATM reconciliation services. “We’re delighted to deepen our great relationship with BPPR and provide additional value for processing and […]
The COVID-19 pandemic has touched everyone’s lives in and outside of Puerto Rico. Through singers and other characters, Popular’s new musical production “We are music” tells stories that tie songs to scenes of moments caused by the pandemic. “We are music”will be broadcast on Dec. 6 at 8 p.m. across Puerto Rico’s main television channels […]
Editor’s Note: This advertorial is brought to you by Banco Popular. COVID-19 has created a great number of changes in our day to day, one of these being an accelerated adoption of digital services. At Popular, we crossed the 1 million user mark for our online banking platforms Mi Banco and Mi Banco Mobile two […]
Popular Inc., parent company of Banco Popular de Puerto Rico, reported net income of $127.6 million for the quarter ended June 30, 2020, a 25% drop from the $171.1 million on record for the same quarter in 2019, but a significant jump from the $34.3 million reported for the first quarter of the year. For […]
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