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What does First BanCorp own?

First BanCorp owns FirstBank Puerto Rico, its commercial banking subsidiary, plus insurance and related financial services operations in Puerto Rico, the U.S. and British Virgin Islands, and Florida.

Is First BanCorp publicly traded?

Yes. First BanCorp trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker FBP, one of the few Puerto Rico-based companies with a major U.S. exchange listing.

Who founded First BanCorp?

The bank was founded in 1948 in San Juan as First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Puerto Rico by local business interests, becoming Puerto Rico's first savings and loan institution.

Where is First BanCorp headquartered?

First BanCorp is headquartered in San Juan, Puerto Rico, where it has been based since its 1948 founding.

Is FirstBank Puerto Rico the same as FirstBank Colorado?

No. FirstBank Puerto Rico is a subsidiary of First BanCorp serving Puerto Rico and the Caribbean. FirstBank Colorado was a separate institution acquired by PNC in January 2026. The two share only a similar name.

Who owns First BanCorp?

First BanCorp is owned by public shareholders. Aurelio Aleman-Bermudez has served as president and CEO since 2009, the longest-tenured leader among major Puerto Rican institutions.

How large is First BanCorp?

The company holds more than $19 billion in assets and operates across Puerto Rico, the U.S. and British Virgin Islands, and Florida, making it the largest banking institution headquartered in Puerto Rico.