Intercorp Financial Services (NYSE:IFS), Inc. (NYSE: IFS) is a leading Peruvian financial services holding company headquartered in Lima. Established in 2006 as part of the Intercorp Group, IFS has built a diversified platform that serves both retail and corporate clients across Peru. Through its flagship banking arm and a suite of complementary financial businesses, the company has become a cornerstone of Peru’s financial system.
The company’s primary business activities encompass commercial and investment banking, microfinance, insurance, pension fund management, and asset management. Its commercial bank subsidiary offers a full range of deposit, lending, cash management and trade finance solutions to individuals, small‐ and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and large corporations. The microfinance arm focuses on underserved segments, providing loans and financial education to promote economic inclusion. In the insurance segment, the company underwrites life and general insurance products, while its asset management division offers mutual funds, portfolio management and advisory services. Additionally, IFS operates a pension fund management business that serves Peru’s growing base of defined contribution savers.
Since its inception, Intercorp Financial Services has pursued a strategy of organic growth complemented by targeted acquisitions and technological innovation. Early on, the company integrated modern digital banking platforms to improve customer experience and extend outreach to underbanked communities. Over the years, it has leveraged data analytics and mobile channels to drive efficiency and enhance risk management, earning recognition for its embrace of fintech solutions. While Peru remains its core market, IFS continues to explore opportunities to collaborate with regional partners and introduce new financial products in line with evolving customer needs.
IFS’s leadership team is anchored by seasoned executives with deep experience in banking, insurance and investment management. Under the guidance of its chief executive officer and board of directors, the company remains committed to strengthening its competitive position, advancing financial inclusion and delivering sustainable growth. Through a combination of customer-centric innovation and robust governance practices, Intercorp Financial Services aims to support Peru’s economic development and meet the long-term needs of clients across the financial spectrum.
