POPULAR, INC. — Director's Dealing 2011

Feb 24, 2011

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: POPULAR INC (BPOP)
CIK: 0000763901
Period of Report: 2011-02-23

Reporting Person: ALVAREZ IGNACIO (EVP & GENERAL COUNSEL)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2011-02-23	Common Stock Par Value $0.01 per share	P	5195	$3.18	Acquired	217934	Direct
2011-02-23	Common Stock Par Value $0.01 per share	P	4805	$3.179	Acquired	222739	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Includes 135,079 shares that were held by the Reporting Person and his deceased spouse as community property, and to which the Reporting Person has an undivided interest pending liquidation of the conjugal partnership and estate of the deceased spouse.