SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                         Washington, D.C. 20594


                              SCHEDULE 13G

               Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934


                           (Amendment No. 1)*



                              Credicorp Ltd.

                             (Name of Issuer)

                               Common Stock

                      (Title of Class of Securities)

                                225305903

                              (CUSIP Number)


Check the following box if a fee is being paid with this statement [ ].
(A fee is not required only if the filing person: (1) has a previous
statement on file reporting beneficial ownership of more than five
percent of the class of securities described in Item 1: and (2) has
filed no amendment subsequent thereto reporting beneficial ownership of
five percent or less of such class.) (See Rule 13d-7).

*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting
person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class
of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information
which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not
be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of
that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of
the Act (however, see the Notes).























1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON Capital International, Inc. 95-4154361 2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* The persons making this filing are affiliated entities; (a) however, they disclaim membership in a group for all purposes other than making this joint filing. (b) 3 SEC USE ONLY 4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION California 5 SOLE VOTING POWER 2,256,687 6 SHARED VOTING POWER NUMBER OF SHARES NONE BENEFICIALL Y OWNED BY 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER EACH REPORTING 8,732,160 PERSON WITH 8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER NONE 9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 8,732,160 Beneficial ownership disclaimed pursuant to Rule 13d-4 10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* 11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9 9.3% 12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON* IA *SEE INSTRUCTION BEFORE FILLING OUT!

1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON Emerging Markets Growth Fund, Inc. 95-4026510 2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* The persons making this filing are affiliated entities; (a) however, they disclaim membership in a group for all purposes other than making this joint filing. (b) 3 SEC USE ONLY 4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Maryland 5 SOLE VOTING POWER 6,475,473 6 SHARED VOTING POWER NUMBER OF SHARES NONE BENEFICIALL Y OWNED BY 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER EACH REPORTING NONE PERSON WITH 8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER NONE 9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 6,475,473 10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* 11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9 7.1% 12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON* IV *SEE INSTRUCTION BEFORE FILLING OUT!

1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON Capital International Limited 2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* The persons making this filing are affiliated entities; (a) however, they disclaim membership in a group for all purposes other than making this joint filing. (b) 3 SEC USE ONLY 4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION United Kingdom 5 SOLE VOTING POWER 181,560 6 SHARED VOTING POWER NUMBER OF SHARES NONE BENEFICIALL Y OWNED BY 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER EACH REPORTING 181,560 PERSON WITH 8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER NONE 9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 181,560 Beneficial ownership disclaimed pursuant to Rule 13d-4 10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* 11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9 0.2% 12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON* IA *SEE INSTRUCTION BEFORE FILLING OUT!

1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON Capital International S.A. 2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* The persons making this filing are affiliated entities; (a) however, they disclaim membership in a group for all purposes other than making this joint filing. (b) 3 SEC USE ONLY 4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Geneva, Switzerland 5 SOLE VOTING POWER 200,120 6 SHARED VOTING POWER NUMBER OF SHARES NONE BENEFICIALL Y OWNED BY 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER EACH REPORTING 200,120 PERSON WITH 8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER NONE 9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 200,120 Beneficial ownership disclaimed pursuant to Rule 13d-4 10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* 11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9 0.2% 12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON* IA *SEE INSTRUCTION BEFORE FILLING OUT!

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Schedule 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Amendment No. 1 Item 1(a) Name of Issuer: Credicorp Ltd. Item 1(b) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices: Clarendon House Church Street Hamilton HM11, BERMUDA Item 2(a) Name of Person(s) Filing: Emerging Markets Growth Fund, Inc. , Capital International, Inc., Capital International Limited and Capital International S.A. Item 2(b) Address of Principal Business Office: 11100 Santa Monica Boulevard Los Angeles, CA 90025 Item 2(c) Citizenship: N/A Item 2(d) Title of Class of Securities: Common Stock Item 2(e) CUSIP Number: 225305903 Item 3 The person(s) filing is(are): (d) [X] Investment Company registered under Section 8 of the Investment Company Act. (e) [X] Investment Adviser registered under Section 203 of the Investment Advisers Act of 1940. Item 4 Ownership The persons making this filing are affiliated entities; however, they disclaim membership in a group for all purposes other than making this joint filing. Capital International, Inc., an investment adviser registered under Section 203 of the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 is deemed to be the beneficial owner of 8,732,160 shares or 9.3% of the shares of Common Stock believed to be outstanding as a result of acting as investment adviser to various investment companies and institutional accounts. Emerging Markets Growth Fund, Inc. , an investment company registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940, which is advised by Capital International, Inc., is the beneficial owner of 6,475,473 shares or 7.1% of the shares of Common Stock believed to be outstanding.

Capital International Limited is deemed to be the beneficial owner of 181,560 shares or 0.2% of the shares of Common Stock believed to be outstanding as a result of its serving as the investment manager of various institutional accounts. Capital International S.A. is deemed to be the beneficial owner of 200,120 shares or 0.2% of the shares of Common Stock believed to be outstanding as a result of its serving as the investment manager of various institutional accounts. Item 5 Ownership of 5% or Less of a Class: [ ] Item 6 Ownership of More than 5% on Behalf of Another Person: N/A Item 7 Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company: N/A Item 8 Identification and Classification of Members of the Group: 1. Capital International Research and Management, Inc. dba Capital International, Inc. is an Investment Adviser registered under Section 203 of the Investment Adviser Act of 1940 and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Capital Group International, Inc. which is a wholly owned subsidiary of The Capital Group Companies, Inc. 2. Capital International, Inc. serves as investment adviser to Emerging Markets Growth Fund, Inc. , an investment company registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940. 3. Capital International Limited (CIL) does not fall within any of the categories described in Rule 13d-1-(b)(ii)(A-F) but its holdings of any reported securities come within the five percent limitation as set forth in a December 15, 1986 no- action letter from the Staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission to The Capital Group Companies, Inc. CIL is a wholly owned subsidiary of Capital Group International, Inc. which is a wholly owned subsidiary of The Capital Group Companies, Inc. 4. Capital International S.A. (CISA) does not fall within any of the categories described in Rule 13d-1-(b)(ii)(A-F) but its holdings of any reported securities come within the five percent limitation as set forth in a December 15, 1986 no- action letter from the Staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission to The Capital Group Companies, Inc. CISA is a wholly owned subsidiary of Capital Group International, Inc. which is a wholly owned subsidiary of The Capital Group Companies, Inc. Item 9 Notice of Dissolution of the Group: N/A Item 10 Certification

By signing below, I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired for the purpose of and do not have the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of such securities and were not acquired in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having such purpose or effect. Signature After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct. Date: February 8, 1999 (For the period ended December 31, 1998) Signature: *David I. Fisher Name/Title: David I. Fisher, Vice Chairman Capital International, Inc. Date: February 8, 1999 (For the period ended December 31, 1998) Signature: *David I. Fisher Name/Title: David I. Fisher, Vice Chairman Emerging Markets Growth Fund, Inc. Date: February 8, 1999 (For the period ended December 31, 1998) Signature: *David I. Fisher Name/Title: David I. Fisher, Vice Chairman Capital International Limited Date: February 8, 1999 (For the period ended December 31, 1998) Signature: *David I. Fisher Name/Title: David I. Fisher, President du Conseil Capital International S.A. *By Michael J. Downer Attorney-in-fact Signed pursuant to a Power of Attorney dated January 29, 1999 included as an Exhibit to Schedule 13G filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission by Capital Guardian Trust Company on February 8, 1999 with respect to Acclaim Entertainment, Inc.

AGREEMENT Los Angeles, CA February 8, 1999 Capital International, Inc. ("CII"), Emerging Markets Growth Fund, Inc. ("EMGF"), Capital International Limited ("CIL"), Capital International S.A. ("CISA") hereby agree to file a joint statement on Schedule 13G under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the "Act") in connection with their beneficial ownership of Common Stock issued by Credicorp Ltd. CII, EMGF, CIL, CISA state that they are each entitled to individually use Schedule 13G pursuant to Rule 13d-1(c) of the Act. CII, EMGF, CIL, CISA are each responsible for the timely filing of the statement and any amendments thereto, and for the completeness and accuracy of the information concerning each of them contained therein but are not responsible for the completeness or accuracy of the information concerning the others. CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL, INC. BY: *David I. Fisher David I. Fisher, Vice Chairman Capital International, Inc. EMERGING MARKETS GROWTH FUND, INC. BY: *David I. Fisher David I. Fisher, Vice Chairman Emerging Markets Growth Fund, Inc. CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL LIMITED BY: *David I. Fisher David I. Fisher, Vice Chairman Capital International Limited CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL S.A. BY: *David I. Fisher David I. Fisher, President du Conseil Capital International S.A. *By Michael J. Downer Attorney-in-fact