POPULAR, INC. — Director's Dealing 2010

Feb 26, 2010

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: POPULAR INC (BPOP)
CIK: 0000763901
Period of Report: 2010-02-22

Reporting Person: NEGRON EDUARDO J. (Executive Vice President)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2010-02-22	Common Stock Par Value $0.01 per share	J	76145	$0.00	Acquired	86412	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Issued pursuant to the Popular, Inc. 2004 Omnibus Incentive Plan. 20% of the award vests upon termination of employment after attaining age 55 and 10 years of service, and 80% vests upon the earlier of: i) termination of employment after attaining age 55 and 10 years of service, or ii) in 5 equal installments on each of the first 5 anniversaries of grant.