IFS files registration statement for proposed public offering of shares on NYSE
Lima, Peru, October 9, 2014 – Intercorp Financial Services Inc. (“IFS”) (Bolsa de Valores de Lima: IFS) has publicly filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the“SEC”) a registration statement on Form F-1 under the U.S. Securities Act of 1933 (the “Registration Statement”) in connection with the proposed public offering which is subject to market conditions, of common shares of IFS in the aggregate amount of approximately US$400 million (the “Offering”) on the New York Stock Exchange (“NYSE”) by IFH Capital Corp. and Intercorp Capital Investments Inc. (the “Selling Shareholders”), subsidiaries of Intercorp Peru, Ltd., IFS’ controlling shareholder. The Selling Shareholders expect to grant the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase from them up to an additional 15% of the total common shares sold in the Offering. IFS will not receive any of the proceeds from the sale of the common shares by the Selling Shareholders.
BofA Merrill Lynch and Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC are acting as Global Coordinators and Joint Bookrunners of the planned equity offering. Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC and Itau BBA are acting as Joint Bookrunners.
A Registration Statement related to the common shares has been filed with the SEC but has not yet become effective. The common shares that are the subject of the Registration Statement may not be sold nor may offers to buy be accepted prior to the time the Registration Statement becomes effective. This press release is not an offer to sell, nor a solicitation of an offer to buy, any securities. Any offer of securities will be made only by means of a prospectus.
The offering is subject to market and other conditions, including the effectiveness of the Registration Statement filed under the Securities Act of 1933.
When available, copies of the preliminary prospectus relating to the offering may be obtained by contacting: BofA Merrill Lynch, 222 Broadway, New York, NY 10038, Attention: Prospectus Department, email [email protected]; Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, Attention: Prospectus Department, One Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10010, or by telephone at +1 (800) 221-1037, or by email at [email protected]; Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, 180 Varick Street, 2nd Floor, New York, NY 10014, Attention: Prospectus Department; or Itau BBA, 767 Fifth Avenue, 50th Floor, New York, NY 10153, Attention: IBD – Equity Capital Mark