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Ponce Bank serves the underserved

Independent Banker

Ponce Bank has brought banking services to minority neighborhoods in the Bronx and greater New York City for more than six decades with a clear focus on community investment. Times were tough for the New York City borough, whose residents were predominantly working-class Black and Puerto Rican. Focused on community.

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Banking's Top 5 Total Return to Shareholders: 2022 Edition

Jeff For Banks

I chose five years because banks that focus on year over year returns tend to cut strategic investments come budget time, which hurts their market position, earnings power, and future relevance than those that make those investments. Twenty-six percent of the bank is owned by the Board, Executive Management, and the ESOP. Well done! #3

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Youths Participate in Banking Basics Webinar with Popular Bank and NPRDP

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90 Recipients of the 2021 National Puerto Rican Day Parade Scholarship Program Learn How to Manage Their Finances. Popular Bank proudly supported the National Puerto Rican Day Parade (NPRDP) and made a $25,000 gift toward the 2021 NPRDP National Scholarship Program. Building financial confidence.

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Hispanic Federation Names Popular Bank Chief Operating Officer Manuel Chinea New Board Chairman

PopularBank

The Hispanic Federation stands at the forefront of efforts to empower and advance the Latinx community,” said Manuel Chinea. “I For more than two decades, Chinea has been an active member of several marketing, credit, treasury management and not-for-profit organizations.

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SBA Chief: Writing YOUR Success Story

Abrigo

As he developed our product and expanded our markets , I managed the books. The SBA is here to help, with resources both online and in communities from coast to coast. The SBA has 68 district offices and an extensive network of resource partners across America, including Puerto Rico, the U.S. Then another.

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Retail Pulse: Microsoft To Open London Flagship; Walmart Hires Tech Exec

PYMNTS

The flagship was designed to build connections with customers, businesses and the local community. Canada and Puerto Rico, as well as online in more than 190 countries. Louis test market reportedly saw foot traffic that exceeded the national average by 18.5 In the U.K., In Other Brick-and-Mortar News .

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Guest Post: Second Quarter Economic Commentary by Dorothy Jaworski

Jeff For Banks

Investors will now worry about the ripple effect from other countries with debt levels that are unsustainable, including Spain, Portugal, Italy, and closer to home, Puerto Rico, and who have economies that are weak. The Greek referendum and Puerto Rico’s threat of bankruptcy may do the trick. Stay tuned!