POPULAR, INC.
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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):   April 5, 2004

POPULAR, INC.


(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
         
COMMONWEALTH OF PUERTO RICO   NO. 0-13818   NO. 66-0416582

 
 
 
 
 
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
  (Commission
File Number)
  (IRS Employer
Identification No.)
     
209 MUÑOZ RIVERA AVENUE
HATO REY, PUERTO RICO
  00918

 
 
 
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (787) 765-9800


(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 


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SIGNATURE
Exhibit Index
EX-99.1 PRESS RELEASE DATED APRIL 5, 2004


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Item 5. Other Events and Regulation FD Disclosure

On April 5, 2004, Mr. Richard L. Carrión, President and CEO of Popular, Inc., announced certain organizational changes.

Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits

     Exhibit

     99.1 News release dated April 5, 2004, announcing Popular, Inc.’s corporate reorganization.

 


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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.

         
  POPULAR, INC.
 
    (Registrant)
 
       
Date: April 5, 2004
  By:   /s/ Ileana González Quevedo
     
 
  Name:
Title:
  Ileana González Quevedo
Senior Vice President and Comptroller

 


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Exhibit Index

     
Exhibit Number
  Description
99.1
  News release, dated April 5, 2004