EXHIBIT 25(B)
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM T-1
STATEMENT OF ELIGIBILITY
UNDER THE TRUST INDENTURE ACT OF 1939
OF A CORPORATION DESIGNATED TO ACT AS TRUSTEE
CHECK IF AN APPLICATION TO DETERMINE ELIGIBILITY
OF A TRUSTEE PURSUANT TO SECTION 305(B)(2)
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BANK ONE TRUST COMPANY, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
(EXACT NAME OF TRUSTEE AS SPECIFIED IN ITS CHARTER)
A NATIONAL BANKING ASSOCIATION 31-0838515
(I.R.S. EMPLOYER
IDENTIFICATION NUMBER)
100 EAST BROAD STREET, COLUMBUS, OHIO 43271-0181
(ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES) (ZIP CODE)
BANK ONE TRUST COMPANY, N.A.
1 BANK ONE PLAZA
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60670
ATTN: SANDRA L. CARUBA, FIRST VICE PRESIDENT, (312) 336-9436
(NAME, ADDRESS AND TELEPHONE NUMBER OF AGENT FOR SERVICE)
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POPULAR INTERNATIONAL BANK, INC.
(EXACT NAME OF OBLIGOR AS SPECIFIED IN ITS CHARTER)
PUERTO RICO 66-0489108
(STATE OR OTHER JURISDICTION OF (I.R.S. EMPLOYER
INCORPORATION OR ORGANIZATION) IDENTIFICATION NUMBER)
209 MUNOZ RIVERA AVENUE 00918
HATO REY, PUERTO RICO (ZIP CODE)
(ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES)
DEBT SECURITIES
(TITLE OF INDENTURE SECURITIES)
ITEM 1. GENERAL INFORMATION. FURNISH THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION AS TO THE
TRUSTEE:
(A) NAME AND ADDRESS OF EACH EXAMINING OR SUPERVISING AUTHORITY TO
WHICH IT IS SUBJECT.
Comptroller of Currency, Washington, D.C.;
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Washington, D.C.;
The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Washington D.C.
(B) WHETHER IT IS AUTHORIZED TO EXERCISE CORPORATE TRUST POWERS.
The trustee is authorized to exercise corporate trust powers.
ITEM 2. AFFILIATIONS WITH THE OBLIGOR. IF THE OBLIGOR IS AN AFFILIATE OF THE
TRUSTEE, DESCRIBE EACH SUCH AFFILIATION.
No such affiliation exists with the trustee.
ITEM 16. LIST OF EXHIBITS. LIST BELOW ALL EXHIBITS FILED AS A PART OF THIS
STATEMENT OF ELIGIBILITY.
1. A copy of the articles of association of the trustee now in
effect.*
2. A copy of the certificate of authority of the trustee to
commence business.*
3. A copy of the authorization of the trustee to exercise corporate
trust powers.*
4. A copy of the existing by-laws of the trustee.*
5. Not Applicable.
6. The consent of the trustee required by Section 321(b) of the
Act.
7. A copy of the latest report of condition of the trustee
published pursuant to law or the requirements of its supervising
or examining authority.
8. Not Applicable.
9. Not Applicable.
Pursuant to the requirements of the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as
amended, the trustee, Bank One Trust Company, National Association, a
national banking association organized and existing under the laws of
the United States of America, has duly caused this Statement of
Eligibility to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto
duly authorized, all in the City of Chicago and State of Illinois, on
the 8th day of November, 2001.
BANK ONE TRUST COMPANY, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION,
TRUSTEE
BY /S/SANDRA L. CARUBA
SANDRA L. CARUBA
FIRST VICE PRESIDENT
* Exhibits 1, 2, 3, and 4 are herein incorporated by reference to Exhibits
bearing identical numbers in Item 16 of the Form T-1 of Bank One Trust Company,
National Association, filed as Exhibit 25 to the Registration Statement on Form
S-3 of Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corporation, filed with the Securities and
Exchange Commission on May 10, 2000 (Registration No. 333-36718).
EXHIBIT 6
THE CONSENT OF THE TRUSTEE REQUIRED
BY SECTION 321(b) OF THE ACT
November 8, 2001
Securities and Exchange Commission
Washington, D.C. 20549
Ladies and Gentlemen:
In connection with the qualification of an indenture between Popular
International Bank, Inc. and Bank One Trust Company, National Association, as
Trustee, the undersigned, in accordance with Section 321(b) of the Trust
Indenture Act of 1939, as amended, hereby consents that the reports of
examinations of the undersigned, made by Federal or State authorities authorized
to make such examinations, may be furnished by such authorities to the
Securities and Exchange Commission upon its request therefor.
Very truly yours,
BANK ONE TRUST COMPANY, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
BY: /S/SANDRA L. CARUBA
SANDRA L. CARUBA
FIRST VICE PRESIDENT
EXHIBIT 7
Legal Title of Bank: Bank One Trust Company, N.A. Call Date: 9/30/01 State #: 391581 FFIEC 041
Address: 100 Broad Street Vendor ID: D Cert #: 21377 Page RC-1
City, State Zip: Columbus, OH 43271 Transit #: 04400003
CONSOLIDATED REPORT OF CONDITION FOR INSURED COMMERCIAL
AND STATE-CHARTERED SAVINGS BANKS FOR SEPTEMBER 30, 2001
All schedules are to be reported in thousands of dollars. Unless otherwise
indicated, report the amount outstanding of the last business day of the
quarter.
SCHEDULE RC--BALANCE SHEET
C300
DOLLAR AMOUNTS IN THOUSANDS ----
RCON BIL MIL THOU
ASSETS
1. Cash and balances due from depository institutions (from Schedule
RC-A): RCON
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a. Noninterest-bearing balances and currency and coin(1)................... 0081 297,128 1.a
b. Interest-bearing balances(2)............................................ 0071 0 1.b
2. Securities
a. Held-to-maturity securities (from Schedule RC-B, column A).............. 1754 0 2.a
b. Available-for-sale securities (from Schedule RC-B, column D)............ 1773 863 2.b
3. Federal funds sold and securities purchased under agreements to
resell...................................................................... 1350 1,457,726 3.
4. Loans and lease financing receivables: (from Schedule RC-C): RCON
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a. Loans and leases held for sale.......................................... 5369 0 4.a
b. Loans and leases, net of unearned income................................ B528 147,723 4.b
c. LESS: Allowance for loan and lease losses............................... 3123 194 4.c
d. Loans and leases, net of unearned income and allowance
(item 4.b minus 4.c).................................................... B529 147,529 4.d
5. Trading assets (from Schedule RC-D)......................................... 3545 0 5.
6. Premises and fixed assets (including capitalized leases).................... 2145 17,587 6.
7. Other real estate owned (from Schedule RC-M)................................ 2150 0 7.
8. Investments in unconsolidated subsidiaries and associated
companies (from Schedule RC-M).............................................. 2130 0 8.
9. Customers' liability to this bank on acceptances outstanding................ 2155 0 9.
10. Intangible assets...........................................................
a. Goodwill................................................................ 3163 0 10.a
b. Other intangible assets (from Schedule RC-M)............................ 0426 9,759 10.b
11. Other assets (from Schedule RC-F)........................................... 2160 763,544 11.
12. Total assets (sum of items 1 through 11).................................... 2170 2,694,136 12.
(1) Includes cash items in process of collection and unposted debits.
(2) Includes time certificates of deposit not held for trading.
Legal Title of Bank: Bank One Trust Company, N.A. Call Date: 9/30/01 State #: 391581 FFIEC 041
Address: 100 Broad Street Vendor ID: D Cert #: 21377 Page RC-2
City, State Zip: Columbus, OH 43271 Transit #: 04400003
SCHEDULE RC-CONTINUED
DOLLAR AMOUNTS IN
THOUSANDS
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LIABILITIES
13. Deposits: RCON
a. In domestic offices (sum of totals of columns A and C ----
from Schedule RC-E) .................................................... 2200 2,450,819 13.a
(1) Noninterest-bearing(1).............................................. 6631 1,403,420 13.a1
(2) Interest-bearing.................................................... 6636 1,047,399 13.a2
b. Not applicable
14. Federal funds purchased and securities sold under agreements
to repurchase RCFD 2800 0 14.
15. Trading Liabilities(from Schedule RC-D)..................................... RCFD 3548 0 15.
16. Other borrowed money (includes mortgage indebtedness and
obligations under capitalized leases) (from Schedule RC-M).................. 3190 0 16.
17. Not applicable
18. Bank's liability on acceptances executed and outstanding 2920 0 18.
19. Subordinated notes and debentures (2)....................................... 3200 0 19.
20. Other liabilities (from Schedule RC-G)...................................... 2930 82,625 20.
21. Total liabilities (sum of items 13 through 20).............................. 2948 2,533,444 21.
22. Minority interest in consolidated subsidiaries.............................. 3000 0 22.
EQUITY CAPITAL
23. Perpetual preferred stock and related surplus............................... 3838 0 23.
24. Common stock................................................................ 3230 800 24.
25. Surplus (exclude all surplus related to preferred stock) 3839 45,157 25.
26. a. Retained earnings....................................................... 3632 114,729 26.a
b. Accumulated other comprehensive income (3).............................. B530 26 26.b
27. Other equity capital components (4)......................................... A130 0 27.
28. Total equity capital (sum of items 23 through 27)........................... 3210 160,692 28.
29. Total liabilities, minority interest, and equity
capital (sum of items 21, 22, and 28)....................................... 3300 2,694,136 29.
Memorandum
To be reported only with the March Report of Condition.
1. Indicate in the box at the right the number of the statement
below that best describes the most comprehensive level of
auditing work performed for the bank by independent external
Number auditors as of any date during Num.
2000.................................. RCFD 6724 N/A M.I
1 = Independent audit of the bank conducted in accordance with generally
accepted auditing standards by a certified public accounting firm which
submits a report on the bank
2 = Independent audit of the bank's parent holding company conducted in
accordance with generally accepted auditing standards by a certified public
accounting firm which submits a report on the consolidated holding company
(but not on the bank separately)
3 = Directors' examination of the bank conducted in accordance with generally
accepted auditing standards by a certified public accounting firm (may be
required by state chartering authority)
4 = Directors' examination of the bank performed by other external auditors
(may be required by state authority) chartering
5 = Review of the bank's financial statements by external auditors
6 = Compilation of the bank's financial statements by external auditors
7 = Other audit procedures (excluding tax preparation work)
8 = No external audit work
(1) Includes total demand deposits and noninterest-bearing time and savings
deposits.
(2) Includes limited-life preferred stock and related surplus.
(3) Includes net unrealized holding gains (losses) on available-for-sale
securities, accumulated net gains (losses) on cash flow hedges, and minimum
pension liability adjustments.
(4) Includes treasury stock and unearned Employee Stock Ownership Plan shares.