Ownership Submission
FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
Oaktree Capital Group Holdings GP, LLC
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
FIRST BANCORP /PR/ [FBP]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director __X__ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
C/O OAKTREE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P., 333 SOUTH GRAND AVENUE, 28TH FLOOR
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
12/16/2011
(Street)

LOS ANGELES, CA 90071
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
___ Form filed by One Reporting Person
_X_ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Rights to Purchase Common Stock $ 3.5 12/16/2011   J(1)   544,999 (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)   12/16/2011 12/30/2011 Common Stock, par value $.10 per share 544,999 $ 0 544,999 (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) I See Footnotes (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
Oaktree Capital Group Holdings GP, LLC
C/O OAKTREE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P.
333 SOUTH GRAND AVENUE, 28TH FLOOR
LOS ANGELES, CA 90071
  X   X    
Oaktree Fund GP, LLC
C/O OAKTREE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P.
333 SOUTH GRAND AVENUE, 28TH FLOOR
LOS ANGELES, CA 90071
  X   X    
OAKTREE FUND GP I, L.P.
C/O OAKTREE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P.
333 SOUTH GRAND AVENUE, 28TH FLOOR
LOS ANGELES, CA 90071
  X   X    
Oaktree Capital I, L.P.
C/O OAKTREE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P.
333 SOUTH GRAND AVENUE, 28TH FLOOR
LOS ANGELES, CA 90071
  X   X    
OCM HOLDINGS I, LLC
C/O OAKTREE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P.
333 SOUTH GRAND AVENUE, 28TH FLOOR
LOS ANGELES, CA 90071
  X   X    
OAKTREE HOLDINGS, LLC
C/O OAKTREE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P.
333 SOUTH GRAND AVENUE, 28TH FLOOR
LOS ANGELES, CA 90071
  X   X    
Oaktree Capital Group, LLC
C/O OAKTREE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P.
333 SOUTH GRAND AVENUE, 28TH FLOOR
LOS ANGELES, CA 90071
  X   X    
Oaktree Capital Group Holdings, L.P.
C/O OAKTREE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P.
333 SOUTH GRAND AVENUE, 28TH FLOOR
LOS ANGELES, CA 90071
  X   X    

Signatures

 See Signatures Included in Exhibit 99.1   12/19/2011
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) This Form 4 is being filed with respect to rights to purchase up to an aggregate of 544,999 shares of the Issuer's common stock, par value $0.10 per share ("Common Stock"), of which (a) rights to purchase up to an aggregate of 450,878 shares of Common Stock are held by Oaktree Principal Fund V (Delaware), L.P. (the "PF V Fund") and (b) rights to purchase up to an aggregate of 94,121 shares of Common Stock are directly owned by Oaktree FF Investment Fund AIF (Delaware), L.P. (the "AIF Fund"), which rights to purchase are pursuant to anti-dilution rights under the investment agreement with the Issuer and arising from the Issuer's recent rights offering.
(2) This Form 4 is being filed by Michael P. Harmon and by (i) Oaktree Capital Group Holdings GP, LLC ("OCGH GP"), in its capacity as the general partner of Oaktree Capital Group Holdings, L.P. ("OCGH LP"), (ii) OCGH LP, in its capacity as the majority holder of the voting units of Oaktree Capital Group, LLC ("OCG") and the controlling shareholder of Oaktree AIF Holdings, Inc. ("Oaktree AIF Holdings"), (iii) OCG, in its capacity as managing member of Oaktree Holdings, LLC ("Oaktree Holdings"), (iv) Oaktree Holdings, in its capacity as managing member of OCM Holdings I, LLC ("Oaktree Holdings I"), (v) Oaktree Holdings I, in its capacity as general partner of Oaktree Capital I, L.P. ("Oaktree Capital I"), (vi) Oaktree Capital I, in its capacity as general partner of Oaktree Fund GP I, L.P.
(3) ("Oaktree Fund GP I"), (vii) Oaktree Fund GP I, in its capacity as managing member of Oaktree Fund GP, LLC ("Oaktree Fund GP"), (viii) Oaktree Fund GP, in its capacity as general partner of the PF V Fund, (ix) Oaktree AIF Holdings, in its capacity as general partner of Oaktree AIF Investments, L.P. ("Oaktree AIF Investments"), (x) Oaktree AIF Investments, in its capacity as general partner of Oaktree Fund GP III, L.P. ("Oaktree GP III"), (xi) Oaktree GP III, in its capacity as sole member of Oaktree Fund GP AIF, LLC ("Oaktree GP AIF"), (xii) Oaktree GP AIF, in its capacity as general partner of Oaktree Fund AIF Series, L.P. - Series I ("Oaktree AIF" and, together with OCGH GP, OCGH LP, OCG, Oaktree Holdings, Oaktree Holdings I, Oaktree Capital I, Oaktree Fund GP I, Oaktree Fund GP, Oaktree AIF Holdings, Oaktree AIF Investments, Oaktree GP III and Oaktree GP AIF, collectively, the "Reporting Persons"), and (xiii) Oaktree AIF, in its capacity as general partner of the AIF Fund.
(4) By virtue of Mr. Harmon's voting and investment authority with respect to Oaktree Fund GP I and Oaktree GP III, Mr. Harmon may be deemed to have a beneficial ownership interest in the securities reported herein. Each of OCGH GP and OCGH LP may be deemed to have a beneficial ownership interest in the rights to purchase up to an aggregate of 544,999 shares of Common Stock that are held and collectively owned by the PF V Fund and the AIF Fund. Each of OCG, Oaktree Holdings, Oaktree Holdings I, Oaktree Capital I, Oaktree Fund GP I and Oaktree Fund GP may be deemed to have a beneficial ownership interest in the rights to purchase up to an aggregate of 450,878 shares of Common Stock that are held by the PF V Fund.
(5) Each of Oaktree AIF Holdings, Oaktree AIF Investments, Oaktree GP III, Oaktree GP AIF and Oaktree AIF may be deemed to have a beneficial ownership interest in the rights to purchase up to an aggregate of 94,121 shares of Common Stock that are held directly by the AIF Fund. Information with respect to each Reporting Person is given solely by such Reporting Person, and no such Reporting Person has responsibility for the accuracy or completeness of information supplied by another Reporting Person. Each Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of all shares reported herein except to the extent of their respective pecuniary interest therein and the filing of this Form 4 shall not be construed as an admission that any such Reporting Person is the beneficial owner of any shares covered by this Form 4.
(6) OCGH GP is a limited liability company managed by an executive committee, the members of which are Howard S. Marks, Bruce A. Karsh, John B. Frank, David M. Kirchheimer, Sheldon M. Stone, Larry W. Keele, Stephen A. Kaplan and Kevin L. Clayton (the "OCGH GP Members"). In such capacity, the OCGH GP Members may be deemed indirect beneficial owners of the securities reported herein. Except to the extent of their respective pecuniary interest, Mr. Harmon and each OCGH GP Member disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities reported herein and the filing of this Form 4 shall not be construed as an admission that any such person is the beneficial owner of any securities covered by this Form 4.
 
Remarks:
This Form 4 is being This Form 4 is being filed in two parts due to the large number of reporting persons. This filing is being filed by Oaktree Capital Group Holdings GP, LLC, Oaktree Capital Group Holdings, L.P., Oaktree Capital Group, LLC, Oaktree Holdings, LLC, OCM Holdings I, LLC, Oaktree Capital I, L.P., Oaktree Fund GP I, L.P. and Oaktree Fund GP, LLC. An accompanying filing is being filed on the date hereof by Michael P. Harmon, Oaktree Principal Fund V (Delaware), L.P., Oaktree FF Investment Fund AIF (Delaware), L.P., Oaktree Fund AIF Series, L.P. - Series I, Oaktree Fund GP AIF, LLC, Oaktree Fund GP III, L.P., Oaktree AIF Investments, L.P., and Oaktree AIF Holdings, Inc. All filings relate to the same holdings described above.

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