Jorge Cárdenas was on his way to the Credicoop Arequipa to withdraw S / 80,000 from his savings when, upon arrival, he was surprised by the intervention of the Superintendency of Banking and Insurance (SBS) that occurred on Tuesday, November 30.
The adult over 75 years of age was over S/ 100.000 saved as a result of the work of several years. “No representative of the cooperative has given us any explanation, I am worried because I only live on my savings,” he says.
He is one of the many clients who trusted this cooperative and who are now uncertain about what will happen to their money. The Republic collected the testimonies of these people, who expressed anguish and annoyance at what happened.
Carmen Abarca had invested S/ 20.000 In finance, she and her husband were thinking of building an apartment. The money was the product of the retirement of his AFP, but now he feels it was lost.
Pablo Arce Coaguila (63) had a higher amount: S/ 70.000. “Yesterday I came and it was open, now I find out and they tell me that it is closed. That money comes from my retirement, I live on that ”, he says.
Another case is the daughter of Mrs. María C. who deposited S/ 15.000 last Saturday on a fixed-term account. “If the workers already knew they were at a loss, because they accepted my daughter’s money. I have come to demand that they return my money, it has only been three days, ”said the client.
Queries
The SBS made available to the affected cooperative partners different care channels where you can make your inquiries:
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