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Published on 5/22/2008 in the Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: Popular prices upsized $400 million 8.25% preferred stock at par of $25

By Andrea Heisinger

Omaha, May 22 - Popular, Inc. priced $400 million, or 16 million shares, of 8.25% non-cumulative preferred stock Thursday at par of $25, according to an FWP Securities and Exchange Commission filing.

The issue's size was increased from $350 million.

The perpetual stock will have a dividend paid monthly and is callable starting May 28, 2013.

Bookrunners were UBS Financial Services of Puerto Rico and Popular Securities.

Co-manager was Citigroup Global Markets Inc.

Proceeds will be used for general corporate purposes including funding subsidiaries and increasing the company's liquidity and capital.

The financial services provider is based in San Juan, Puerto Rico.

Issuer:Popular, Inc.
Issue:Non-cumulative preferred stock
Amount:$400 million (16 million shares), increased from $350 million
Maturity:Perpetual
Bookrunners:UBS Financial Services of Puerto Rico, Popular Securities
Co-manager:Citigroup Global Markets Inc.
Dividend:8.25%, paid monthly
Price:Par of $25
Call:On or after May 28, 2013
Trade date:May 22
Settlement date:May 28

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