# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0000763901
**File Stem:** 0001193125-25-150720
**Filing Date:** 2025-6
**Character Count:** 6709
**Document Hash:** b0a8226392797e603cea6bb35072d72d
**Contains OCR:** False
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001193125-25-150720.hdr.sgml**: 20250627

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001193125-25-150720

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 8-K

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 13

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20250627

**ITEM INFORMATION**: Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

**ITEM INFORMATION**: Financial Statements and Exhibits

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20250627

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20250627

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** POPULAR, INC.
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0000763901
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS [6022]
- **ORGANIZATION NAME:** 02 Finance
- **EIN:** 660667416
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 8-K
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-34084
- **FILM NUMBER:** 251084181

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 209 MUNOZ RIVERA AVE
- **STREET 2:** POPULAR CENTER BUILDING
- **CITY:** HATO REY
- **STATE:** PR
- **ZIP:** 00918
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 7877659800

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** P.O. BOX 362708
- **CITY:** SAN JUAN
- **STATE:** PR
- **ZIP:** 00936-2708

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** POPULAR INC
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 19970428

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** BANPONCE CORP
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 19920703

?xml version='1.0' encoding='ASCII'? Form 8-K

### 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): June 27, 2025

## POPULAR, INC.

#### (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

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|:---|:---|:---|
| **Puerto Rico** | **001-34084** | **66-0667416** |
| **(State or other jurisdiction of**<br> **incorporation or organization)** | **(Commission**<br> **File Number)** | **(IRS Employer**<br> **Identification Number)** |

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|:---|:---|
| **209 Muñoz Rivera Avenue** |  |
| **Hato Rey, Puerto Rico** | **00918** |
| **(Address of principal executive offices)** | **(Zip code)** |

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(787) 765-9800

#### (Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

#### NOT APPLICABLE

#### (Former name, former address and former fiscal year, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (*see* General Instruction A.2. below):

☐ Written communication pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐ Pre-commencement communication pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐ Pre-commencement communication pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

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| **Title of each class** | **Trading**<br> **Symbol(s)** | **Name of each exchange**<br> **on which registered** |
| Common Stock ($0.01 par value) | BPOP | The NASDAQ Stock Market |
| 6.125% Cumulative Monthly Income Trust Preferred Securities | BPOPM | The NASDAQ Stock Market |

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

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| **Item 5.02** | **Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers**  |

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On June 27, 2025, the Board of Directors of Popular, Inc. (the "Corporation") appointed Javier D. Ferrer to serve as a director of the Corporation, effective July 1, 2025.

Mr. Ferrer has been appointed President and Chief Executive Officer of the Corporation effective July 1, 2025. Mr. Ferrer has also been appointed as President and Chief Executive Officer of the Corporation's bank holding company subsidiary, Popular North America, Inc. ("PNA"), and its two banking subsidiaries, Banco Popular de Puerto Rico ("BPPR") and Popular Bank ("PB"), in each case effective July 1, 2025. Mr. Ferrer has served, since May 2024, as President and Chief Operating Officer of the Corporation, PNA and BPPR and as President of PB, overseeing all business units in Puerto Rico, the mainland United States and the Virgin Islands, as well as directing the Corporation's strategic planning and data and analytics functions.

There are no arrangements or understandings between Mr. Ferrer and any other person pursuant to which Mr. Ferrer was selected to serve as director of the Corporation. There are no family relationships between Mr. Ferrer and any director or executive officer of the Corporation. BPPR, the Corporation's Puerto Rico-based banking subsidiary, has several outstanding loan transactions with Mr. Ferrer, his immediate family and entities controlled by them that were made in the ordinary course of business, on substantially the same terms, including interest rates and collateral, as those prevailing for comparable loan transactions with third parties, and did not involve and do not currently involve more than normal risks of collection or present other unfavorable features.

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| **Item 9.01.** | **Financial Statements and Exhibits.**  |

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| 101 | Pursuant to Rule 406 of Regulation S-T, the cover page is formatted in Inline XBRL (Inline eXtensible Business Reporting Language). |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document and included in Exhibit 101). |

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#### SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

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|  | **<u>POPULAR, INC.</u>**<br> (Registrant) | **<u>POPULAR, INC.</u>**<br> (Registrant) |
| Date: June 27, 2025 | By: | **/s/ José R. Coleman Tió** |
|  |  | José R. Coleman Tió |
|  |  | Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer |

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