SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
Report of Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the month March 2012
CREDICORP LTD.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Clarendon House
Church Street
Hamilton HM 11 Bermuda
(Address of principal executive office)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
Form 20-Fx Form 40-Fo
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Yeso Nox
March 29, 2012
SUPERINTENDENCIA DEL MERCADO DE VALORES - SMV
Re.: MATERIAL EVENT
Dear Sirs:
In accordance with article 28 of the Capital Markets Law approved by Law N° 093-2002-EF and CONASEV Resolution for Material Events and Reserved Information and Other Communications number 107-2002-EF/94.10, as modified by CONASEV Resolution number 009-2003-EF/94.10, Credicorp Ltd. complies with notifying you of the following Material Event:
Grupo Crédito Inversiones S.A., a company of Grupo Crédito, a subsidiary of Credicorp, announced today that has acquired a 30% stake in The FoodLinks, a Chilean company owned by the Holding Invertec.
The FoodLinks is a company that facilitates traditional and non-traditional Chilean exporters of food to develop successful and sustainable businesses in China. The company has based its business model on the identification, design and definition of products with value propositions that serve Chinese market’s needs. The FoodLinks, in association with Grupo Crédito, aims to replicate its business model in Perú focused on promoting food exports of medium and small Peruvian producers to China and building long-term business relationships.
Yours truly,
/s/ Mario Ferrari
Credicorp Ltd.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
Date: March 30, 2012
| CREDICORP LTD. | |||
| By: | /s/ Mario Ferrari | ||
| Mario Ferrari | |||
| Authorized Representative | |||