Oriental CEO ‘pleased’ PROMESA Board is active
October 24, 2016
Oriental Bancorp reported $11.7 million in net income for the third quarter of 2016 ended Sept. 30.
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Treasury Secretary leaves several projects pending
October 21, 2016
With a little more than two months left to this administration’s four-year term, Treasury Secretary Juan Zaragoza said there are projects he would have liked to have seen through, including a reclassification of agency employees to improve their salaries.
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Espacios Abiertos to publish control board documents
September 21, 2016
Espacios Abiertos, a nonprofit organization that promotes transparency, announced Tuesday the creation of a website where it will post documents generated or published by the Fiscal Oversight Board.
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Fiscal oversight board should hold 1st meeting next week
September 13, 2016
The seven-member Financial Oversight and Management Board for Puerto Rico is expected to meet sometime next week for the first time since being constituted by President Obama to address the island’s economic crisis, Richard Ravitch, who will represent the Commonwealth’s governor in the body, said Monday.
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New Board of Directors named at 2 local organizations
June 27, 2016
The Puerto Rico Community Foundation and Association of Insurance Companies of Puerto Rico recently appointed new directors for its respective boards of directors.
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CNE stresses ‘sense of urgency’ for Congressional action
April 29, 2016
Center for a New Economy representatives on Thursday stressed the urgency for Congressional action, but cautioned that any bill approved in Washington must provide Puerto Rico with a debt restructuring mechanism “that will actually work.”
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New Telecom Board nominee gets industry support
October 16, 2015
The Senate’s Banking, Insurance and Telecommunications Committee on Thursday evaluated the appointment of Gladys A. Maldonado-Rodríguez as associate member of the Puerto Rico Telecommunications Regulatory Board.
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FHLBNY opens 2015 board of directors election process
June 29, 2015
The Federal Home Loan Bank of New York recently began formally soliciting nominations for candidates to serve on its board of directors for terms starting Jan. 1, 2016, the FHLBNY announced.
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Meet Puerto Rico names hotelier Hopgood to head Board
November 12, 2014
The Board of Directors of Meet Puerto Rico announced Tuesday the appointment of hotelier Peter Hopgood as chairman.
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Telecom Board launches tech workshops for seniors
November 11, 2014
Puerto Rico Telecommunications Regulatory Board President Javier Rúa-Jovet announced Monday the start of a series of free workshops to provide digital education to the island’s senior citizen population residing in 33 towns.
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Meet Puerto Rico establishes ‘Customer Advisory Board’
July 31, 2014
Meet Puerto Rico, the organization in charge of bringing groups and conventions to Puerto Rico, announced the creation of its new Customer Advisory Board, comprising 11 professionals representing a diverse mix of companies — from associations, corporations and third party planners.
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FHLBNY launches ’14 board of directors election process
June 30, 2014
The Federal Home Loan Bank of New York ("FHLBNY") has begun seeking nominations for directors to serve on its Board for terms starting Jan. 1, 2015, the agency announced in a letter sent to its members Friday.
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Popular Inc. elects 4 directors during annual meeting
May 14, 2014
Popular Inc. announced that during its annual meeting of stockholders held Tuesday, its shareholders approved the election of the four directors nominated for election by the Board of Directors.
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Bacardí Limited CEO Shirley leaves company
April 9, 2014
The Board of Directors of Bacardí Limited announced this week the departure of president and chief executive officer Ed Shirley, who will return to retirement after a 36-year career.
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Governor creates construction industry advisory board
January 30, 2014
Gov. Alejandro García-Padilla signed an executive order Wednesday establishing a nine-member construction industry advisory board, at the behest of the sector, which seeks to work with the government to improve conditions to do business in Puerto Rico.
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