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Bank Events in Puerto Rico

Every FDIC-insured bank failure, merger or acquisition involving a bank, credit union or bank holding company, and regulatory enforcement action affecting banks headquartered in Puerto Rico (PR).

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All Puerto Rico banks

Failures in Puerto Rico

Date Bank City Assets Acquirer or resolution
Feb 27, 2015 Doral Bank San Juan $5.90B Banco Popular de Puerto Rico
Apr 30, 2010 Westernbank Puerto Rico Mayaguez $10.80B Banco Popular de Puerto Rico
Apr 30, 2010 R-G Premier Bank of Puerto Rico Hato Rey $5.68B Scotiabank De Puerto Rico
Apr 30, 2010 Eurobank San Juan $2.45B Oriental Bank and Trust
Jan 24, 1992 Banco Nacional, N.A. San Juan $52.1M Eurobank&trust Co
May 25, 1990 Cagaus-Central Federal Savings Caguas $1.64B Banco Santander PR
May 30, 1986 Banco de Ahorro, F.S.B. Mayaguez $34.0M Banco Popular de Puerto
Aug 16, 1984 Girod Trust Company San Juan $405.7M Citibank N a
Dec 9, 1983 Union Trust Company San Juan $30.6M Banco Popular de Puerto
Jun 12, 1982 Banco Regional Bayamon $21.4M Citibank N a
Sep 5, 1978 Banco de Ahorro De Puerto Rico San Juan $9.4M —
Mar 31, 1978 Banco Credito Y De Ahorro Ponceno Ponce $712.5M —

Mergers & Acquisitions involving Puerto Rico banks

Date Acquired (PR) Acquirer
May 2, 2025 Popular Auto LLC Banco Popular de Puerto Rico
Nov 1, 2024 Universal Coop Federal Credit Union Caribe Federal Credit Union
Aug 31, 2021 Borinquen Community Federal Credit Union Puerto Rico Federal Credit Union
Apr 30, 2021 Glamour Federal Credit Union Puerto Rico Federal Credit Union
Sep 1, 2020 Banco Santander Puerto Rico FirstBank Puerto Rico
Sep 1, 2020 Santander Bancorp First Bancorp
Dec 31, 2019 Scotiabank de Puerto Rico Oriental Bank
Sep 28, 2018 Borinquen Sur Federal Credit Union Caribe Federal Credit Union
Feb 1, 2017 Philcore Federal Credit Union Vapr Federal Credit Union
Jan 1, 2015 Firstmortgage Inc. FirstBank Puerto Rico
Jan 1, 2013 Popular Mortgage, Inc. Banco Popular de Puerto Rico
Dec 22, 2012 Bbvapr Holding Corporation Ofg Bancorp
Dec 19, 2012 Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria Puerto Rico Oriental Bank
Jan 1, 2011 Santander International Bank of Puerto Rico, Inc. Banco Santander Puerto Rico
Sep 14, 2010 Industries Puerto Rico Federal Credit Union Borinquen Community Federal Credit Union
Jun 30, 2010 First Leasing and Rental Corp. FirstBank Puerto Rico
Jun 30, 2010 Grupo Empresas Servicios Financieros FirstBank Puerto Rico
Feb 28, 2009 Popular Finance, Inc. Banco Popular de Puerto Rico
Jul 1, 2008 Doral International, Inc. Doral Bank
May 31, 2008 Solimar Federal Credit Union Puerto Rico Federal Credit Union
Jan 1, 2008 Santander Mortgage Corp. Banco Santander Puerto Rico
Jul 19, 2007 Centro Hipotecario De Puerto Rico, Inc. Doral Financial Corporation
Mar 1, 2007 Esso Employees of P R Federal Credit Union Puerto Rico Federal Credit Union
Sep 30, 2006 San Juan (Puerto Rico) Federal Credit Union Caribe Federal Credit Union
Jun 30, 2006 Icpr Federal Credit Union Caribe Federal Credit Union
Jan 1, 2006 Fort Buchanan Federal Credit Union Pentagon Federal Credit Union
May 3, 2004 The Bank and Trust of Puerto Rico Eurobank
Dec 14, 2002 Banco Financiero de Puerto Rico Eurobank
Dec 7, 1998 McNeil-Ortho Employees Federal Credit Union Financial Resources Federal Credit Union
Aug 1, 1998 Fajardo Federal Savings Bank R-G Premier Bank of Puerto Rico
Jul 1, 1998 PonceBank Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria Puerto Rico
Oct 25, 1997 Prime Bank of Puerto Rico Eurobank
Jul 1, 1997 Roig Commercial Bank Banco Popular de Puerto Rico
Oct 12, 1996 Banco Central Hispano - Puerto Rico Banco Santander Puerto Rico
Mar 28, 1996 Hotel Employees Federal Credit Union Vapr Federal Credit Union
Mar 5, 1996 CGSJ Federal Credit Union Vapr Federal Credit Union
Dec 1, 1994 Santander National Bank Banco Santander Puerto Rico
Dec 1, 1994 Caribe Hilton Federal Credit Union Vapr Federal Credit Union
Apr 1, 1994 Caa Caribe Federal Credit Union Jetstream Federal Credit Union
Feb 11, 1994 C a S a First Federal Credit Union Caribe Federal Credit Union
Jun 30, 1993 Caribbean Federal Savings Bank of PR R-G Premier Bank of Puerto Rico
Jun 12, 1993 Royal Bank de Puerto Rico Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria Puerto Rico
Oct 28, 1991 Ponce Metropolitan Federal Credit Union Borinquen Sur Federal Credit Union
Oct 1, 1986 Central Federal Savings Bank of PR Caguas-Central Federal Savings Bank of Puerto Rico
Nov 21, 1984 El Tuque Federal Credit Union Borinquen Sur Federal Credit Union
Oct 7, 1984 Home Federal Savings and Loan Association of Puerto Rico Caguas-Central Federal Savings Bank of Puerto Rico
Aug 1, 1982 United Federal Savings and Loan Association of Puerto Rico Caguas-Central Federal Savings Bank of Puerto Rico
Nov 20, 1981 Pan American Federal Savings and Loan Association of Puerto Rico FirstBank Puerto Rico
Sep 8, 1979 Banco Mercantil de Puerto Rico, Inc. Scotiabank de Puerto Rico
Dec 12, 1967 Banco de San German in San German Banco Popular de Puerto Rico