UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): July 23, 2018
POPULAR, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
COMMONWEALTH OF PUERTO RICO | 001-34084 | 66-0667416 |
(State or other jurisdiction of | (Commission File | (IRS Employer Identification |
209 MUNOZ RIVERA AVENUE | 00918 | |
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip code) |
(787) 765-9800 |
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code) |
NOT APPLICABLE |
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(Former name, former address and former fiscal year, if changed since last report) |
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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On July 23, 2018 Popular, Inc. issued a news release announcing its unaudited financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2018, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K. The information furnished pursuant to this Item 2.02 of this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, nor shall it be incorporated by reference into any of the Corporation’s filings under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, unless otherwise expressly stated in such filing.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
99.1 Press release dated July 23, 2018
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.
POPULAR, INC. | |||
(Registrant) | |||
Date: July 23, 2018 | By: /s/ Jorge J. García | ||
Jorge J. García | |||
Senior Vice President and Corporate Comptroller | |||