SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-A
FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR (g) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
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R&G FINANCIAL CORPORATION
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its charter)
Puerto Rico 66-0532217
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(State of incorporation or organization) (IRS Employer Identification No.)
280 Jesus T. Pinero Avenue
Hato Rey, San Juan, Puerto Rico 00918
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(Address of principal executive offices) (including zip code)
If this Form relates to the If this Form relates to the
registration of a class of registration of a class of
securities pursuant to Section securities pursuant to Section
12(b) of the Exchange Act and is 12(g) of the Exchange Act and is
effective pursuant to General effective pursuant to General
Instruction A.(c), please check Instruction A.(d), please check
the following box. / / the following box. / X /
Securities Act Registration Statement file number to which this form relates:
333-90463
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Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
None
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
Noncumulative Perpetual Monthly Income
Preferred Stock, Series B
($25 liquidation preference per share)
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(Title of Class)
ITEM 1. DESCRIPTION OF REGISTRANT'S SECURITIES TO BE REGISTERED.
See "Description of Series B Preferred Stock" of the Preliminary
Prospectus included in the Registrant's Registration Statement on Form S-3,
dated November 5, 1999 (Registration No. 333-90463), which is hereby
incorporated by reference.
ITEM 2. EXHIBITS.
3.1* Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of R&G
Financial Corporation
3.2** Bylaws of R&G Financial Corporation
3.3+ Form of Certificate of Resolutions designating the terms
of the Series A Preferred Stock
3.4++ Form of Certificate of Resolutions designating the terms
of the Series B Preferred Stock
4.1** Form of Stock Certificate of R&G Financial Corporation
4.2+ Form of Series A Preferred Stock Certificate of R&G
Financial Corporation
4.3++ Form of Series B Preferred Stock Certificate of R&G
Financial Corporation
* Incorporated by reference from the Current Report on Form 8-K filed
by R&G Financial Corporation with the SEC on November 19, 1999.
** Incorporated by reference from the Form S-1 Registration Statement
(Reg. No. 333-06245), filed by R&G Financial Corporation with the
SEC on June 18, 1996, as amended.
+ Incorporated by reference from the Form S-3 Registration Statement
(Reg. No. 333-60923), filed by R&G Financial Corporation with the
SEC on August 7, 1998, as amended.
++ Incorporated by reference from the Form S-3 Registration Statement
(Reg. No. 333-90463), filed by R&G Financial Corporation with the
SEC on November 5, 1999.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this Registration Statement to be
signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.
R&G FINANCIAL CORPORATION
Date: November 22, 1999 By: /s/ Victor J. Galan
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Victor J. Galan
Chairman of the Board, President and
Chief Executive Officer
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