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<p  align="center"><font size="5" face="Times New Roman"><b>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION <br> </b></font>
<font size="3"><b>Washington, D.C. 20549 </b></font></p>

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<font size="5" face="Times New Roman"><b>FORM 6-K </b></font></p>
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<font size="2" face="Times New Roman">Report of Foreign Private Issuer<br> Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the<br> Securities Exchange Act of 1934</font></p>
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<font size="2" face="Times New Roman"><b>For the month of April 2007</b></font></p>

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<font size="6" face="Times New Roman"><b>CREDICORP   LTD.</b></font></p>  </td>
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<font size="2" face="Times New Roman"><i>(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)</i></font></p>  </td>
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<font size="2" face="Times New Roman"><b>Clarendon House<br> Church Street<br> Hamilton HM 11 Bermuda<br></b><i>(Address of principal executive office)</i></font></p>
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<font size="2" face="Times New Roman">Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.&nbsp;</font></p>
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<font size="2" face="Wingdings">x</font></p>  </td>
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<font size="2" face="Times New Roman">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. &nbsp;</font></p>
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<font size="2" face="Times New Roman">April 2<sup>nd</sup> , 2007</font></p>
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<font size="2" face="Times New Roman"><b>Comisi&#243;n Nacional Supervisora <br> de Empresas y Valores<br> </b>CONASEV</font></p>
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<font size="2" face="Times New Roman"><u>Reference: Material Event</u></font></p>
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<font size="2" face="Times New Roman">Dear Sirs:</font></p>
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<font size="2" face="Times New Roman">Our company, Credicorp Ltd. (NYSE: BAP) in accordance with article 28 of the Peruvian Capital Markets Law and the CONASEV Resolution for Material Events and Reserved Information and Other Communications N&#176; 107-2002-EF/94.10.0 as modified by CONASEV Resolution number 009-2003-EF/94.10, hereby notify you of the following &#147;Material Event&#148;:</font></p>
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<font size="2" face="Times New Roman">In the Annual Shareholder&#146;s Meeting, held on March 30, 2007 the following agreements were approved with the required quorum being represented:</font></p>
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<font size="2" face="Times New Roman">1.</font></p>  </td>
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<font size="2" face="Times New Roman">The 2006 Annual Report</font></p>  </td>
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  <p><font size="2" face="Times New Roman">The consolidated financial   statements, including the Balance Sheet and the Profit and Loss Statement for   the year ended on December 31, 2006, in addition to the Report of the   external auditors, Medina, Zald&#237;var, Paredes y Asociados a member firm of   Ernst &amp; Young.</font></p>  </td>
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<p><font size="2" face="Times New Roman">With our letter dated March 1<sup>st</sup>, 2007, as Material Event, we informed you that the Board of Directors of Credicorp, according to the faculties established in the By-law of the company, approved in its session held on February 28<sup>th</sup>, 2007,&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; the distribution of 2006 earnings and the total amount of cash dividend with its corresponding record date and payable date. </font></p>
<p><font size="2" face="Times New Roman">In that opportunity, we also included a copy of the Annual Report and the Report of the external auditors for the year 2006, as well as the Additional Information Document, according to CONASEV Resolution N&#176; 107-2002-EF/94.10.0.&#160; These documents have not been modified.</font></p>
<p><font size="2" face="Times New Roman">Sincerely,</font></p>
<p><font size="2" face="Times New Roman">Fernando Palao<br> <b>CREDICORP LTD.</b></font></p>





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<p  align="center"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman"><b>SIGNATURE</b></font></p>
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<font size="2" face="Times New Roman">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;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. </font></p>
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<font size="2" face="Times New Roman">Date: April 3, 2007</font></p>
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<font size="2" face="Times New Roman">CREDICORP   LTD.</font></p>  </td>
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<font size="2" face="Times New Roman">/S/&nbsp; Guillermo Castillo</font></p>  </td>
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  <p><font size="2" face="Times New Roman"><b>Guillermo   Castillo</b></font></p>  </td>
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<p  align="center"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman"><b>FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS</b></font></p>
<p><font size="2" face="Times New Roman">This press release may contain forward-looking statements. These statements are statements that are not historical facts, and are based on management&#146;s current view and estimates of future economic circumstances, industry conditions, company performance and financial results. The words &#147;anticipates&#148;, &#147;believes&#148;, &#147;estimates&#148;, &#147;expects&#148;, &#147;plans&#148; and similar expressions, as they relate to the company, are intended to identify forward-looking statements. Statements regarding the declaration or payment of dividends, the implementation of principal operating and financing strategies and capital expenditure plans, the direction of future operations and the factors or trends affecting financial condition, liquidity or results of operations are examples of forward-looking statements. Such statements reflect the current views of management and are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties. There is no guarantee
that the expected events, trends or results will actually occur. The statements are based on many assumptions and factors, including general economic and market conditions, industry conditions, and operating factors. Any changes in such assumptions or factors could cause actual results to differ materially from current expectations.</font></p>

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