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
April 15, 2002
R&G FINANCIAL CORPORATION
| Puerto Rico | 0-22137 | 66-0532217 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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| 280 Jesús T. Piñero Ave., Hato Rey, San Juan, Puerto Rico | 00918 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) | |
(787) 758-2424
Not Applicable
| Item 5. OTHER EVENTS | ||||||||
| Item 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS | ||||||||
| SIGNATURE | ||||||||
| PRESS RELEASE | ||||||||
Item 5. OTHER EVENTS
On April 15, 2002, R&G Financial Corporation (the “Company”) announced the closing on April 10, 2002, of a private placement of trust preferred securities issued by its Delaware statutory business trust, R&G Capital Trust I, which is sponsored by the Company’s wholly owned Florida subsidiary, R&G Acquisition Holdings Corporation, to MM Community Funding III, Ltd. The aggregate net placement proceeds are estimated to be $24 million.
Item 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS
| (a) | Not applicable. | ||
| (b) | Not applicable. | ||
| (c) | The following exhibits are included with this Report: | ||
| Exhibit 99.1 Press Release dated April 15, 2002. |
SIGNATURE
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 thereunto duly authorized.
| R&G FINANCIAL CORPORATION | ||
| By: /s/ Víctor J. Galán | ||
| Víctor J.
Galán Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer |
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| Date: April 15, 2002. |