UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934

ORIENTAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC.

Commonwealth of Puerto Rico		001-12647		66-0538893
(State or other Jurisdiction of		(Commission File No.)		(I.R.S. Employer
Incorporation)				Identification No.)

Oriental Center Professional Offices Park
997 San Roberto Street, 10th Floor
San Juan, Puerto Rico		00926
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (787) 771-6800

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

     On March 10, 2009, Oriental Financial Group Inc. (the “Company”) announced the results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2008. A copy of the Company’s press release is attached as an exhibit to this report.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

     (d) Exhibits

Exhibit No.				Description of Document
	99			Press release by the Company dated March 10, 2009.

SIGNATURES

     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Company has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.