Liquidity of Puerto Rico’s banks up $16B in 1Q21, Financial Stability Index says
June 23, 2021
The Financial Stability Index of commercial banks in Puerto Rico, prepared by Estudios Técnicos Inc., shows a strengthening in the banking industry this year, mainly due to an improvement in its liquidity and increases of ...
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USDA Rural Dev.’t awards 5 Puerto Rico banks for $109M in lending
July 2, 2020
U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development office in Puerto Rico announced the recipients of its “Top Lenders Awards” for approving $109 million in home loans. In June, the agency celebrates “Homeownership Month.” In 2020, the ...
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P.R’s banking regulator sees ‘no major obstacle’ to Oriental-Scotiabank merger
August 22, 2019
Puerto Rico’s Office of Financial Institutions Commissioner George Joyner said although the deal is pending regulatory approvals, he sees “no major obstacle” for Oriental’s acquisition of Scotiabank de Puerto Rico’s assets to happen. In an ...
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