UNITED STATES
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 25, 2008
R&G Financial Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Puerto Rico | 001-31381 | 66-0532217 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
290 Jesús T. Piñero Ave.
Hato Rey, San Juan, Puerto Rico 00918
(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)
(787) 758-2424
(Registrants telephone number, including area code)
Not applicable.
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
On April 25, 2008, R&G Financial Corporation (the Company) announced by press release that its Board of Directors voted to suspend dividends on the Companys preferred stock and defer interest payments on its trust preferred securities, as described in the Companys press release attached as Exhibit 99.1, which is incorporated herein by reference.
The information furnished pursuant to Item 7.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed filed for purposes of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, nor shall it be incorporated by reference into any of the Companys filings under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, unless otherwise expressly stated in such filing.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements And Exhibits.
(a) Not applicable.
(b) Not applicable.
(c) Not Applicable.
(d) Exhibits.
99.1 | Press Release issued on April 25, 2008 by R&G Financial Corporation. |
SIGNATURES
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.
R&G FINANCIAL CORPORATION | ||||||
Date: April 25, 2008 | By: | /s/ Andrés I. Pérez | ||||
Andrés I. Pérez Chief Financial Officer |