SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
Report of Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 under the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the month of September 2012
Commission File Number: 001-14014
CREDICORP LTD.
(Translation of registrant’s name into English))
Clarendon House
Church Street
Hamilton HM 11 Bermuda
(Address of principal executive office)
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September 20th, 2012
SUPERINTENDENCIA DEL MERCADO DE VALORES - SMV
Re.: MATERIAL EVENT
Dear Sirs:
In accordance with CONASEV Resolution for Material Events, Reserved Information and Other Communications N° 107-2002-EF/94.10, as modified by CONASEV Resolution N° 009-2003-EF/94.10, Credicorp Ltd. complies with notifying you of the following Material Event:
The Executive Committee of the Board of Directors of Credicorp unanimously agreed, at a session held on September 19th, to make a capital contribution up to US$ 210 million (two hundred and ten million and 00 /100 US$) to its subsidiary "Credicorp Investments Ltd." so that the latter can acquire, after obtaining the necessary approvals from regulators in Peru, Colombia and Chile, the shares that Banco de Credito del Peru holds in BCP Colombia S.A.S and BCP Chile S.A, owners of 51% of the shares of Correval Sociedad Comisionista de Bolsa S.A. and 60.6% of the shares of Inversiones IM Trust S.A., respectively.
Sincerely,
Mario Ferrari Quiñe
Stock Market Representative
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: September 20, 2012
CREDICORP LTD. (Registrant) | |||
| By: | /s/ Mario Ferrari | ||
| Mario Ferrari | |||
| Authorized Representative | |||