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 of September 2009
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
La
Molina, September 29, 2009
COMISIÓN
NACIONAL SUPERVISORA
DE
EMPRESAS Y VALORES
CONASEV
Re.:
MATERIAL EVENT
Dear
Sirs,
CREDICORP
LTD., in accordance with article 28 of the Capital Markets Law and CONASEV
Resolution for Material Events and Reserved Information and Other Communications
number 107-2002-EF/94.10, as modified by CONASEV Resolution number
009-2003-EF/94.10, complies with notifying you of the following Material
Event:
Credicorp’s
subsidiary, Banco de Crédito del Perú has reached an agreement with Microvest I
L.P to acquire 8.5% of the total stock of Financiera Edyficar at a value of US$
8’191,419.44 which Banco de Crédito del Perú will pay with its own
funds.
Banco de
Crédito del Perú will hold approximately 85.7% of total stock of Financiera
Edyficar as a result of this transaction and the acquisition agreed previously
with Cooperative for Assistance and Relief Everywhere Inc. (Care), both subject
to the approval from the Superintendency of Banks, Insurance and Pension
Funds.
This deal
will require a public stock offering to acquire the remaining stock from the
rest of shareholders, in accordance with the rules regulating the Peruvian
capital market.
Yours
faithfully,
/s/
Fernando Palao
Credicorp
Ltd.
SIGNATURE