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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
 
Form 8-K/A
Current Report
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): May 30, 2011
FIRST BANCORP.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
 
001-14793
(Commission File Number)
     
Puerto Rico   66-0561882
(State or Other Jurisdiction   (I.R.S. Employer
of Incorporation)   Identification No.)
1519 Ponce de Leon
San Juan, Puerto Rico 00908-0146
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(787) 729 8200
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, including Area Code)
Not applicable
(Former name or former address, 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:
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o   Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
 
o   Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
 
 

 


 

EXPLANATORY NOTE
We are filing this Amendment No. 1 to our Current Report on Form 8-K originally filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 2, 2011 to file the complete Investment Agreement between First BanCorp (the “Corporation”) and Thomas H. Lee Partners, L.P. (“THL”).

 


 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
     (d)       Exhibits
         
Exhibit   Description of Exhibit
       
 
10.1    
Investment Agreement between First BanCorp and Thomas H. Lee Partners, L.P.

 


 

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 hereunto duly authorized.
             
Date: July 19, 2011   FIRST BANCORP    
 
           
 
  By:
Name:
  /s/ Lawrence Odell
 
Lawrence Odell
   
 
  Title:   Executive Vice President and General Counsel    

 


 

Exhibit Index
         
Exhibit   Description of Exhibit
       
 
10.1    
Investment Agreement between First BanCorp and Thomas H. Lee Partners, L.P.