Credicorp (NYSE: BAP) files Form 6-K on dividend distribution decision
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
6-K
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Credicorp Ltd. submitted a Form 6-K as a foreign private issuer to inform the SEC of a material event. The notice states that the communication relates to a dividend distribution agreement adopted by the Board of Directors on April 23, 2026 and previously informed to the market as a material event.
The filing also clarifies that the information furnished in this Form 6-K, including any exhibits, is not deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act and is not automatically incorporated by reference into other Securities Act or Exchange Act filings.
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Key Figures
Board approval date: April 23, 2026
Form 6-K date: June 10, 2026
Commission file number: 001-14014
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Board approval date
April 23, 2026
Date the dividend distribution agreement was adopted
Form 6-K date
June 10, 2026
Date of the material event communication to the SEC
Commission file number
001-14014
Credicorp Ltd. SEC registration reference
Key Terms
Material Event, dividend distribution agreement, foreign private issuer, Form 6-K, +1 more
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Material Event regulatory
"We hereby notify you of the following Material Event"
dividend distribution agreement financial
"This communication is related to the dividend distribution agreement adopted by the Board of Directors"
foreign private issuer regulatory
"Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16"
A foreign private issuer is a company organized outside the United States that meets tests showing it is primarily foreign-controlled and therefore qualifies for a different set of U.S. reporting rules. For investors, that means the company files less frequent or differently formatted disclosures with U.S. regulators and may follow home-country accounting and governance practices, so buying its stock is like dining at a well-reviewed restaurant that follows its home kitchen’s rules instead of the local menu — you get access but should check what standards apply.
Form 6-K regulatory
"FORM 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer"
A Form 6-K is a report that companies listed in certain countries file to provide important updates, such as financial results, corporate changes, or other significant information, to regulators and investors. It functions like an official company update or news release, helping investors stay informed about developments that could affect their investment decisions.
Form 20-F regulatory
"whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F"
Form 20-F is the standardized annual disclosure that non-U.S. companies must file with the U.S. securities regulator when their shares are traded in the U.S.; it contains audited financial statements, a plain-language description of the business, management discussion, governance details and key risk factors. It matters to investors because it provides a consistent, comparable company “report card” and rulebook, helping buyers assess financial health, governance and risks before investing.
FAQ
What does Credicorp Ltd. (BAP) report in this June 2026 Form 6-K?
Credicorp Ltd. reports a material event related to a dividend distribution agreement adopted by its Board of Directors on April 23, 2026, which had already been informed to the market as a material event.
What is the material event referenced by Credicorp Ltd. (BAP)?
The material event is a dividend distribution agreement adopted by Credicorp Ltd.’s Board of Directors on April 23, 2026. This Form 6-K states the current communication is related to that prior dividend decision and disclosure.
How is the Credicorp Ltd. (BAP) Form 6-K treated under the Exchange Act?
The Form 6-K is expressly stated as not being deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act. It is furnished instead, limiting how its contents are treated for liability and incorporation by reference.
Does Credicorp Ltd. (BAP) incorporate this Form 6-K into other SEC filings?
The company specifies that the information in this Form 6-K, including any exhibits, is not deemed incorporated by reference into filings under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act, unless expressly stated otherwise in another filing.
What SEC reporting framework does Credicorp Ltd. (BAP) follow as a foreign issuer?
Credicorp Ltd. confirms it files annual reports under cover of Form 20-F as a foreign private issuer. This Form 6-K is a current report used to furnish material information between those annual reports.
