Afternoon Alert for W Holding Co. Inc.

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M2 PRESSWIRE-30 March 2007-Large Cap News: Afternoon Alert for W Holding Co. Inc.(C)1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:30032007 No relation to a US president, W Holding Company is the parent of Westernbank Puerto Rico, which provides consumer and business banking services through some 55 branches.

Services include deposit accounts, credit cards, and trust and brokerage services. Subsidiary Westernbank Insurance sells a full range of coverage. One of the largest banks on the island, Westernbank has been expanding in San Juan (Puerto Rico's capital); some locations offer a smaller, more casual setting (espresso is served) to attract more consumer clients. The company's overall loan mix, however, leans toward business lending, including commercial mortgages...