All posts tagged "bank"
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Trump choice for Fed board says he likes rule change ideas
Quarles said he agreed with recent recommendations of the man he'd replace as the head of bank oversight.
- Posted July 27, 2017
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Want To Sue Your Bank? Regulators Push To Make It Easier
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has proposed a rule that would ban arbitration clauses
- Posted May 5, 2016
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Drone Alone: The Changing Face of Retail in Puerto Rico
Double-digit economic contraction, massive population loss, rise of e-commerce keep retail flat
- Posted April 14, 2016
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Economic Growth a Struggle for Latin America in 2016
Economic growth for Latin America in 2016 will be marginal, at best, according to most economic forecasters, including the World Bank, which further characterizes growth in the region as “anemic.” “The macroeconomic outlook across Latin America in...
- Posted February 16, 2016
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Popular to Compete Against Samsung Pay With its Own Android Application
Mobile Wallets is One of Three Payment Projects Bank Will Launch in 2016 Popular—which in 1983 became a pioneer in banking technology when it launched the first debit card and automated-teller machine (ATM) network in Puerto Rico...
- Posted February 16, 2016
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Carrión: Uncertainty Behind Volatility in Puerto Rico Bank Stocks
B2B Tax to Cost Popular $20M to $25M in 2016 After reporting last week an adjusted net income of $98 million for the fourth quarter (4Q) and a net income of $895 million for full-year 2015, Richard...
- Posted February 6, 2016
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Evertec Hearings Place Focus on Electronic Processing Fees
Business Groups Call for More Oversight A Puerto Rico legislative probe into Evertec, an electronic transaction-processing firm, has centered around allegations that the San Juan-based company represents a monopoly in the island’s transactions, and affects local small...
- Posted February 5, 2016
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First BanCorp Shines, OFG Bancorp Fizzles in Fourth Quarter
Executives comment on impact of island’s fiscal and debt woes As the island’s No. 2 and No. 3 financial institutions by assets reported on their fourth-quarter (4Q) and full-year 2015 results, First BanCorp and OFG Bancorp, respectively,...
- Posted February 5, 2016