POPULAR, INC. — Director's Dealing 2011

May 25, 2011

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: POPULAR INC (BPOP)
CIK: 0000763901
Period of Report: 2011-05-24

Reporting Person: CARRION RICHARD L (Director, Chairman & CEO)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2011-05-24	Common Stock Par Value $0.01 per share	P	500	$2.7985	Acquired	1796585	Direct
2011-05-24	Common Stock Par Value $0.01 per share	P	6600	$2.7989	Acquired	1803185	Direct
2011-05-24	Common Stock Par Value $0.01 per share	P	1000	$2.7985	Acquired	1804185	Direct
2011-05-24	Common Stock Par Value $0.01 per share	P	700	$2.80	Acquired	1804885	Direct
2011-05-24	Common Stock Par Value $0.01 per share	P	1200	$2.7962	Acquired	1806085	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock Par Value $0.01 per share	34077	Indirect
Common Stock Par Value $0.01 per share	1811520	Indirect
Common Stock Par Value $0.01 per share	225	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: Ownership of 17.89% in Junior Investment Corporation, which owned 10,125,882 shares of Popular, Inc. at the end of May 24, 2011.