UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT |
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Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 |
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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 15, 2005 |
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POPULAR, INC. |
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) |
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COMMONWEALTH OF PUERTO RICO |
0-13818 |
66-0416582 |
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209 MUNOZ RIVERA AVENUE |
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(Address of principal executive offices) |
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(Zip code) |
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(787) 765-9800 |
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(Registrant's telephone number, including area code) |
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NOT APPLICABLE |
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(Former name, former address and former fiscal year, if changed since last report) |
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Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
[ ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
[ ] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
[ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
[ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 2.02.Results of Operations and Financial Condition
On April 14, 2005, Popular, Inc. issued a news release announcing its unaudited operational results for the quarter ended March 31, 2005, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference. The
information in this Form 8-K, included in Item 2.02 and Exhibit 99.1, shall be deemed to be filed for purposes of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
Exhibit
99.1 News release dated April 14, 2005
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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.
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POPULAR, INC. |
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(Registrant) |
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Date: April 15, 2005 |
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By: /s/ Ileana Gonzalez |
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Ileana Gonzalez |