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 April 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-F x  Form 40-F o

 

  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.   

 

Yes o  No x

 

 

 

 

 

April 27, 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:

 

Today April 27, 2012, Credicorp’s subsidiary Banco de Crédito del Perú (“BCP”) has settled the acquisition of 51 percent stake in Correval S.A. Sociedad Comisionista de Bolsa, after receiving the approval from the relevant regulatory authorities in Colombia and Perú and confirming that the precedent conditions were fulfilled.

 

 

 

Yours sincerely,

 

 

 

/S/ Guillermo Morales V.

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: April 27, 2012

 

	CREDICORP LTD.
	By:	/s/ Mario Ferrari
		Mario Ferrari
		Authorized Representative