| LIMA, Peru, Oct 06, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ --
Credicorp (BAP, Trade ) filed
an amended Annual Report on Form 20-F for the year ended December 31, 2008
with the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC"). The 2008 Form 20-F
includes audited consolidated financial statements of Credicorp and its
subsidiaries as of December 31, 2007 and 2008 and for the years ended December
31, 2006, 2007 and 2008 under IFRS.
The 2008 Form 20-F can be downloaded from Credicorp's website
http://www.credicorpnet.com
. Credicorp will send any holder of Credicorp's
securities, upon request, a hard copy of the company's 2008 Form 20-F, free of
charge, by contacting us at the following address: Credicorp Ltd., Attention:
Investor Relations Area, Calle Centenario 156, Lima, Peru, telephone: +511 313
2170 or by filling out the form located on the link "mail request" at
Credicorp's web page
http://www.credicorpnet.com
.
About Credicorp
Credicorp Ltd. (BAP, Trade ) is the leading financial services holding
company in Peru. It primarily operates via its four principal Subsidiaries:
Banco de Credito del Peru (BCP), Atlantic Security Holding Corporation (ASHC),
El Pacifico-Peruano Suiza Compania de Seguros y Reaseguros (PPS) and Grupo
Credito. Credicorp is engaged principally in commercial banking (including
trade finance, corporate finance and leasing services), insurance (including
commercial property, transportation and marine hull, automobile, life, health
and pension fund underwriting insurance) and investment banking (including
brokerage services, asset management, trust, custody and securitization
services, trading and investment). BCP is the Company's primary subsidiary.
Safe Harbor for forward-looking statements
This material includes "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of
Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. All statements other than
statements of historical information provided herein are forward looking and
may contain information about financial results, economic conditions, trends
and known uncertainties.
The Company cautions readers that actual results could differ materially
from those expected by the Company, depending on the outcome of certain
factors, including, without limitation: (1) adverse changes in the Peruvian
economy with respect to the rates of inflation, economic growth, currency
devaluation, and other factors, (2) adverse changes in the Peruvian political
situation, including, without limitation, the reversal of market-oriented
reforms and economic recovery measures, or the failure of such measures and
reforms to achieve their goals, and (3) adverse changes in the markets in
which the Company operates, including increased competition, decreased demand
for financial services, and other factors. Readers are cautioned not to place
undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the
date hereof.
The Company undertakes no obligation to release publicly the result of any
revisions to these forward-looking statements which may be made to reflect
events or circumstances after the date hereof, including, without limitation,
changes in the Company's business strategy or planned capital expenditures, or
to reflect the occurrence of unanticipated events.
SOURCE Credicorp Ltd.
http://www.credicorpnet.com
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