Complaints
Division
Responsible for the handling of
consumer complaints.
Director
Luis Torrres (787)
723-7039
Investigations
Division
Conducts investigations into illegal
activities involving locally chartered
institutions and licensed entities.
Interacts with other regulatory,
law enforcement and prosecution
agencies. Monitors compliance
with the Bank Secrecy Act and
conducts background investigations
in connection with applications
for charters and licenses.
Director
Asdrúbal Aponte (787) 723-7508
Human
Resources Division
Recruits and maintains a productive,
motivated, and skilled work force
to effectively execute the Agency’s
mission. Administers programs
regarding benefits, training,
and affirmative action. Implements
Commonwealth and Agency policies
and promotes positive employee
relations and effective management
in all aspects of the work environment.
Director Lorraine Vega Vélez (787) 723-3131
Financial Education Division
Its purpose is to develop educational plans to increase the growth of a better financially educated country. For that reason, it carries out strategies to reach several sectors of the Puerto Rican community; such as: conferences, trainings and large events orientation.
Director Velia V. Cardona (787) 723-3131 Ext. 2004
Licensing
and Regulations Division
Charged with the responsibility
of emitting and revoking licenses,
and the issue of administrative
opinions and Circular Letters.
Assistant Commissioner Iris Jiménez (787) 723-8403
Banks
Examinations Division
Supervises and examines the operations
of all Commonwealth chartered
banks, foreign banks and branches,
international banking entities,
trust companies, and governmental
banks to ensure their safety and
soundness.
Deputy Assistant
Commissioner Uriel Sánchez (787) 722-6017
Non
Depository Institutions Examinations
Division
Charged with supervisory and examination
responsibility for the following financial service segments: Mortgage
Institutions, Financial Intermediaries,
Cashers of Checks, Small Loans
Companies, Leasing Companies,
Pawn Shops, Finance Companies,
and Money Transmitters. The division
also examines the Casinos.
Assistant Commissioner Isabel Cruz (787) 723-8648
Securities
Examinations Division
Responsible for the supervision
and examination of Broker-dealers,
Investment Advisors, Venture Capital
Funds, Investment Companies and
Securities brokers or agents doing
business in Puerto Rico.
Assistant Commissioner Francisco Collazo (787) 977-3999
Securities
Division
Regulates the local securities
industry and registers securities
offerings and the persons who
sell them. License applications
of institutions and individuals,
as well as requests for the creation
and operation of local investment
companies and venture capital
funds are evaluated and authorized
by the division.
Deputy Assistant
Commissioner Agnes Tartak (787) 723-8266
Financial Analysis Unit:
Receive, consolidate and analyze financial and statistical data from the various segments of Puerto Rico’s financial sector.
Supervisor Wally A. Sierra (787) 723-3131 Ext.2314
Unclaimed Property:
Responsible for the safekeeping of unclaimed property with Puerto Rico addresses, received from holders from within and outside the Commonwealth, until its return to owners.
Supervisor
Salva D. Valentin (787) 723-3131 Ext. 2330
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