Oriental Financial Group Inc. (NYSE: OFG) will release fourth quarter 2012 financial results on Thursday, February 7, 2013 after the market closes and will hold its conference call on Friday, February 8, 2013 at 10:00 AM Eastern Time (11 AM Puerto Rico Time). The call will be accessible live via a webcast on Oriental's Investor Relations website at www.orientalfg.com. A webcast replay will be available shortly thereafter. Access the webcast link in advance to download any necessary software.

About Oriental Financial Group

Oriental Financial Group Inc. is a diversified financial holding company that operates under U.S. and Puerto Rico banking laws and regulations, principally through its two subsidiaries, Oriental Bank and Trust and Oriental Financial Services. Now in its 49th year in business, Oriental provides a full range of commercial, consumer and mortgage banking services, as well as financial planning, trust, insurance, investment brokerage and investment banking services, primarily in Puerto Rico, through 64 financial centers. Investor information about Oriental can be found at www.orientalfg.com.

Puerto Rico:
Oriental Financial Group Inc.
Alexandra López, 787-522-6970
allopez@orientalfg.com
or
U.S.:
Anreder & Company
Steven Anreder / Gary Fishman, 212-532-3232
steven.anreder@anreder.com / gary.fishman@anreder.com