José Ramón Rodríguez García

Banco Popular Español SA engages in the provision of banking and financial services. Its product portfolio includes accounts, deposits, pension plans, mortgages, cards, saving insurance, investment funds, loans, and guarantees. The company was founded on July 14, 1926 and is headquartered in Madrid, Spain.

Banco Alcalá SA provides private banking services. It engages in wealth planning, financial investments, real investments, financing, and lifestyle, philanthropy and arts services. The company was founded on March 6, 1989 and is headquartered in Madrid, Spain.

Unión Europea de Inversiones SA operates as securities investment company. It engages in the acquisition, holding, use, administration, management and disposal of all types of properties, movable and immovable, primarily securities and financial assets. The company was founded on September 27, 1963 and is headquartered in Madrid, Spain.

The Company's principal activity is to provide a broad range of lending, depository and related financial services to individual businesses and governmental units. The bank has 103 offices located throughout Spain. The Company is one of five regional branches of the Grupo Banco Popular, which is further comprised of a national bank, Banco Popular Espanol; the regional banks, Banco de Castilla, Banco Vasconia and Banco de Galicia; a mortgage bank, Banco Popular Hipotecario; banks in France and Portugal, Banco Popular France and BNC, and an Internet bank, bancopopular-e.com.

The Company principal activity is to act as a private-law banking entity offering commercial and financial banking services. Its ultimate Holding Company is Banco Popular Espanol S.A. Act 31-12-2007 the bank had 197 offices located in the Castilla region, Spain.

The Company's principal activity is to provide both personal and corporate banking services. Its products include personal and business accounts, cash management, trade finance, business cards, insurance, saving and investment vehicles, mortgage and finance, credit and debit card. The Group is one of five regional branches of the Group Banco Popular, which is further comprised of a national bank, Banco Popular Espanol; the regional banks, Banco de Castilla, Banco de Credito Balear, and Banco de Galicia; a mortgage bank, Banco Popular Hipotecario; banks in France and Portugal, Banco Popular France and BNC, and an Internet bank, bancopopular-e.com. In 2006, the Group has 116 offices, 63 in Navarra, 14 in La Rioja, 37 in the Basque Country and 2 in Madrid.