UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
Form8-K/A
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): August 29, 2018
First BanCorp.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Puerto Rico | 001-14793 | 66-0561822 | ||
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) | ||
1519 Ponce de Leon Ave. P.O. Box 9146 San Juan, Puerto Rico | 00908-0146 | |||
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
(787)729-8200
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, including Area Code)
Not applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 5.02 | Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers |
On August 31, 2018, First BanCorp (the “Corporation”) filed a Current Report on Form8-K (the “Initial8-K”) disclosing that the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of the Corporation and FirstBank Puerto Rico (the “Bank”), the Corporation’s wholly owned subsidiary bank, had elected Mr. Daniel E. Frye to serve as a director on the Corporation’s and the Bank’s Board of Directors effective August 29, 2018. Committee assignments for Mr. Frye had not been determined as of the filing of the Initial8-K.
On December 20, 2018, effective immediately, the Board appointed Mr. Frye as a member of the Corporation’s Risk Committee and Asset/Liability Committee.
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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.
Date: December 21, 2018 | First BanCorp. | |||||
By: | /s/ Lawrence Odell | |||||
Name: | Lawrence Odell | |||||
Title: | EVP and General Counsel |
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