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 January 2017

 

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)

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

 

Form 20-F x

Form 40-F ¨

 

 Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): ____

 

 Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7): ____

 

  

  

 

January 13^th, 2017

 

 

SUPERINTENDENCIA DEL MERCADO DE VALORES – SMV

Re.: MATERIAL EVENT

 

 

Dear Sirs:

 

In accordance with SMV Resolution for Material Events and Reserved Information and Other Communications N° 005-2014-SMV-01, Credicorp Ltd. complies by notifying you of the following Material Event.

 

In the framework of the announcement made on January 11^th, 2017 to the market through a Hecho de Importancia (Material Event), Credicorp Ltd. has transferred over the Bolsa de Valores de Lima to its subsidiary, Grupo Crédito S.A., 97,971,179 shares of Banco de Crédito del Perú (BCP) owned by Credicorp Ltd., which represent 1.39% of BCP’s share capital. The price paid per share was S/5.50.

 

The information in this Form 6-K (including any exhibit hereto) shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act.

 

 

Sincerely,

  

 

/s/ Guillermo Morales

Legal 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: January 13^th, 2017

 

CREDICORP LTD. (Registrant)
By: /s/ Guillermo Morales
Guillermo Morales
Authorized Representative