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 August 2021

 

Commission File Number: 001-14014

 

CREDICORP LTD.

(Translation of registrant’s name into English))

 

Of our subsidiary

Banco de Credito del Peru:

Calle Centenario 156

La Molina

Lima 12, Peru

(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): ____

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

August 26, 2021

 

Securities and Exchange Commission - SEC

 

Re.: MATERIAL EVENT

 

Dear Sirs:

 

We hereby notify you as a Material Event that in its session held on August 26, 2021, the Company’s Board of Directors agreed unanimously the distribution of dividend according to the Bye-Laws of the Company and considering a total net income attained in the financial year 2020 of S/346,894,407.43 and additional funds from non-restricted special reserves.

 

The Company’s Board of Directors approved to pay its shareholders a cash dividend of S/471,911,585.00 for a total of 94,382,317 outstanding shares, which is equivalent to S/5.0000 per share.

 

The cash dividend will be paid out on October 7, 2021, without withholding tax at source, to shareholders of record on September 15, 2021. The dividend will be paid in US Dollars using the weighted exchange rate registered by the Superintendency of Banks, Insurance and Pension Funds (Superintendencia de Banca, Seguros y AFP) for the transactions at the close of business on October 5, 2021. The US Dollar dividend amount will be rounded up to four decimals.

 

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/ Miriam Böttger  
Authorized 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: August 26, 2021

 

 

CREDICORP LTD.

(Registrant)

 
     
       
  By: /s/ Miriam Böttger  
    Miriam Böttger  
    Authorized Representative