UPDATE 1-Credicorp reports 21.5 pct rise in quarterly net profit
May 07, 2015 at 21:52 PM EDT
LIMA, May 7 (Reuters) - Credicorp, Peru's biggest financial holding company, said Thursday that its net profit rose 21.5 percent in the first quarter from a year ago, in part because of a 107 million soles ($33.97 million) boost from a business merger.