Private company

W Holding Company

Former financial holding corporation located in Puerto Rico

The W Holding Company was a financial holding corporation located in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico. On April 30, 2010, Westernbank, its wholly owned bank subsidiary, failed and its deposits and assets were seized by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and subsequently sold to Banco Popular de Puerto Rico.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

Mar 1, 1958Founded1
Westernbank Coat of Arms in San Juan Antiguo, Puerto Rico
Photo: vxla, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons3

The W Holding Company was a financial holding corporation located in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico. On April 30, 2010, Westernbank, its wholly owned bank subsidiary, failed and its deposits and assets were seized by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and subsequently sold to Banco Popular de Puerto Rico.2

Products and brands

  • bank

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Timeline

  1. Mar 1, 1958Founded Founded1

Sources

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