Ponce Federal gets commercial charter.

PONCE, Puerto Rico -- Ponce Federal Bank said it convened from a federal savings bank to a commercial bank and changed its name to Poncebank.

The bank said it recently received approval by the commissioner of financial institutions in Puerto Rico and completed the conversion.

Poncebank said it will change its Nasdaq symbol to PNCE from PFBS.

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