Scotiabank raises more than $140K for pediatric cancer
March 6, 2014
Scotiabank’s “Corre por otro” (“Run for Another”) social responsibility campaign raised $140,000 funds this year to benefit five nonprofit entities in Puerto Rico that devote their efforts to work on behalf of pediatric cancer.
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Banks run special hours for Washington’s Birthday
February 17, 2014
Puerto Rico banks will be operating on a special schedule today in observance of the Washington’s Birthday holiday. Following are the schedules for the major banks.
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Puerto Rico banks tweak hours for Christmas holiday
December 23, 2013
Puerto Rico is said to have one of the longest Christmas holiday seasons on the planet, and for the next two weeks many businesses and government offices will operate on special schedules in observance of those days.
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Scotiabank donates $26K to Muscular Dystrophy Assoc.
December 4, 2013
As part of its commitment to social responsibility to the island, Scotiabank de Puerto Rico recently conducted a fundraising campaign through which it managed to raise $26,500 for the Muscular Dystrophy Association.
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Banks outline schedules for long holiday weekend
July 25, 2013
While many Puerto Rico residents will kick off a four-day weekend today, commercial banks will be observing the July 25th Constitution Day celebration and Saturday’s José Celso Barbosa holiday with special hours.
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Scotiabank grants $5M in financing to Auxilio Mutuo Hospital
June 27, 2013
Scotiabank de Puerto Rico recently granted $5 million in financing to Auxilio Mutuo Hospital to help purchase special Variam Medical Systems equipment for the institution’s radiotherapy center.
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Scotiabank, Habitat for Humanity partner on mortgages
April 17, 2013
Scotia Mortgage recently closed three loans in partnership with Habitat for Humanity to help the nonprofit organization’s goal of providing low-income residents with new homes.
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Scotiabank launches initiative featuring San Juan Children’s Choir
April 5, 2013
Scotiabank unveiled Thursday its "Community Voices" social responsibility initiative to promote education programs in Puerto Rico public schools, featuring the San Juan Children’s Choir.
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The Banker picks Scotiabank as ‘Global Bank of the Year’
December 14, 2012
Scotiabank has taken “Global Bank of the Year” honors from The Banker magazine, along with recognition in seven other categories including “Bank of the Year for the American Continent.” It is the first time a Canadian bank receives recognition in these categories.
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Scotiabank offers home-buying workshop
November 5, 2012
Scotiabank recently offered a workshop for customers and the general public on the steps to buy a property and the importance of establishing a budget.
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Scotiabank fundraisers benefit muscular dystrophy, youth clubs
September 12, 2012
A pair of recent fundraising efforts by Scotiabank employees and clients have benefited a trio of important nonprofits helping muscular dystrophy patients and looking after Puerto Rico’s youth.
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Scotiabank ranked among LatAm’s ‘best multinationals to work for’
June 4, 2012
For the fifth consecutive year, Scotiabank has been included in the Great Place to Work Institute's list of “Best Companies to Work For in Central America and the Caribbean,” for its operations in Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Panama, Guatemala and Costa Rica.
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Scotiabank approves $20.4M for EDIC College acquisition
May 1, 2012
Scotiabank de Puerto Rico recently approved $20.4 million in financing to Renovous Capital, LP to complete its acquisition of EDIC College Inc., the bank announced Monday.
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Scotiabank launches anti-identity theft program
April 11, 2012
Seeking to expand its product offering in the area of insurance and protection, at a time when identity theft is increasing, Scotiabank de Puerto Rico’s insurance division announced Tuesday the availability of its "Scotia ID Protection" program.
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Scotiabank collects $85K for 10 nonprofits during ‘World’s Best 10K’ race
March 9, 2012
Through the "10 for the Scotiabank 10K" campaign and for the second consecutive year, 10 Scotiabank de Puerto Rico executives accepted the challenge to raise funds for 10 local nonprofits by walking or running the World's Best 10K race held late last month. Scotiabank is the event’s main sponsor.
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