Popular Inc., parent company of Banco Popular de Puerto Rico, saw its net income increase by 144 percent year over year to $599.3 million for the year ended December 2013, in comparison to the $245.2 million reported for the prior 12-month period.
Popular Inc., parent company of Banco Popular de Puerto Rico, has filed its application to repay the $935 million it owes the U.S. government through the Troubled Asset Relief Program, bank CEO Richard Carrión said Wednesday upon discussing third quarter financial results.
Buoyed by a triple-play of significant transactions, Popular Inc., Banco Popular de Puerto Rico's parent company, reported net income of $327.5 million for the quarter ended June 30, 2013, compared to a net loss of $120.3 million for the quarter ended March 31, 2013.