Overview
- Banco de Crédito del Perú signed an agreement to purchase 100% of Helm Bank USA’s shares, subject to customary closing conditions.
- The purchase price is $180 million, with a standard adjustment to be made at closing.
- Credicorp says the acquisition will strengthen its cross-border capabilities to serve clients with financial activity linking Latin America and the United States.
- Helm Bank USA is a Florida-chartered community bank founded in 1989, supervised by the state regulator and insured by the FDIC.
- As of September 30, 2025, Helm Bank reported $1.1418 billion in assets, $106.8 million in equity, and a $648.2 million loan portfolio.