Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 6-K filing by Intercorp Financial Services Inc. (IFS) reports a material event dated June 30, 2023. The filing formalizes the appointment of Tanaka, Valdivia & Asociados S. Civil de R. L. (EY Perú), a member firm of Ernst & Young, as the external auditors for IFS and its subsidiaries for the 2023 fiscal year.
Key Financial Metrics
The filing text does not provide a clear value for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. This document is a notification of a corporate governance event rather than a financial performance report.
Material Changes
The material change reported is the execution of an Engagement Letter on June 30, 2023, to formalize the 2023 audit appointment. This action follows a Master Agreement signed on May 12, 2022, which covered external audit services for the period 2022-2026.
Outlook, Risks, and Management Commentary
Management confirms that EY Perú meets the independence criteria under the rules of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board. The audit work commenced on June 30, 2023. The filing includes a standard disclaimer stating that the information is not deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act and is not incorporated by reference into other filings.
Key Facts for Investor Verification
- Auditor Appointment: EY Perú is confirmed as the external auditor for the 2023 fiscal year.
- Contractual Basis: The appointment is based on a 2022 Master Agreement covering the 2022-2026 period.
- Independence: The firm is stated to be independent per SEC and PCAOB regulations.
- Financial Data: No financial performance data is included in this specific filing.