UNITED
STATES
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington,
D.C. 20549
Form
8-K
CURRENT
REPORT
Pursuant
to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date
of Report (Date of earliest event reported):
February
4, 2011
POPULAR,
INC.
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Puerto Rico |
001-34084 |
66-0667416 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification Number) |
209 Munoz Rivera Avenue |
00918 |
|
(Address of principal executive offices) |
(Zip code) |
(787) 765-9800 |
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code) |
NOT APPLICABLE |
(Former name, former address and former fiscal year, if changed since last report) |
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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure
Popular, Inc. is furnishing information regarding its conference call to discuss its financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2010. A copy of the presentation to be used by Popular, Inc. on the conference call is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
Popular, Inc. does not intend for this Item 7.01 or Exhibit 99.1 to be treated as “filed” under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or incorporated by reference into its filings under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
The following exhibit shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
Exhibit 99.1-Popular, Inc. Conference Call Presentation - Fourth Quarter 2010 Financial Results
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
POPULAR, INC. |
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(Registrant) | |||
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Date: February 4, 2011 |
By: /s/ Ileana Gonzalez |
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Ileana Gonzalez |
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Senior Vice President and Comptroller |