Private company

Ponce Credit and Savings Bank

Former bank in Puerto Rico

Banco Crédito y Ahorro Ponceño (Ponce Credit and Savings Bank) was the first bank in Ponce, Puerto Rico, and one of the first two native Puerto Rican banks to be established in Puerto Rico. The bank was the first one to introduce a bank credit card to the Puerto Rican market.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1895Founded1
  • Industryeconomics of banking1
  • HeadquartersPonce1
  • Founded inPonce1
Banco Credito y Ahorro Ponceno - Ponce Puerto Rico
Photo: Ian Poellet, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons3

Banco Crédito y Ahorro Ponceño (Ponce Credit and Savings Bank) was the first bank in Ponce, Puerto Rico, and one of the first two native Puerto Rican banks to be established in Puerto Rico. The bank was the first one to introduce a bank credit card to the Puerto Rican market.2

Products and brands

  • credit card

Listed on Wikidata.1

Timeline

  1. 1895Founded Founded in Ponce1

Sources

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