C05812-2016

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSIONSEC FORM 17-C

CURRENT REPORT UNDER SECTION 17
OF THE SECURITIES REGULATION CODE
AND SRC RULE 17.2(c) THEREUNDER

1. Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
Oct 13, 2016
2. SEC Identification Number
PW-364
3. BIR Tax Identification No.
000-270-220-000
4. Exact name of issuer as specified in its charter
VICTORIAS MILLING COMPANY, INC.
5. Province, country or other jurisdiction of incorporation
Negros Occidental, Philippines
6. Industry Classification Code(SEC Use Only)
7. Address of principal office
VMC Compound, J.J. Ossorio St., Brgy. XVI, Victorias City, Negros Occidental Postal Code 6119
8. Issuer's telephone number, including area code
+63-34-399-3588
9. Former name or former address, if changed since last report
-
10. Securities registered pursuant to Sections 8 and 12 of the SRC or Sections 4 and 8 of the RSA
Title of Each Class Number of Shares of Common Stock Outstanding and Amount of Debt Outstanding
Common 2,613,240,320
11. Indicate the item numbers reported herein
9

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Victorias Milling Company, Inc.VMC

PSE Disclosure Form 4-13 - Clarification of News Reports References: SRC Rule 17 (SEC Form 17-C) and
Section 4.4 of the Revised Disclosure Rules

Subject of the Disclosure

Clarification on News article posted in Manila Bulletin (Internet Edition) on October 12, 2016, stating that the: “Chief executive officer (CEO) of listed sugar manufacturer Victorias Milling Company, Inc. (VMC), Anna Rosario Paner was appointed administrator of the Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA)."

Source Manila Bulletin (Internet Edition)
Subject of News Report Victorias Milling CEO named new SRA Chief
Date of Publication Oct 12, 2016
Clarification of News Report

Clarification on News article posted in Manila Bulletin (Internet Edition) on October 12, 2016, stating that the:

“Victorias Milling CEO named new SRA chief” posted in Manila Bulletin (Internet Edition) on October 12, 2016. The article reported in part that:

“Chief executive officer (CEO) of listed sugar manufacturer Victorias Milling Company, Inc. (VMC), Anna Rosario Paner was appointed administrator of the Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA).

Paner, who has been with VMC since 2007, will replace Maria Regina Martin, who served as administrator of SRA Administrator for six years.

‘I am pleased to transmit the appointment letter, signed by President Rodrigo Roa Duterte, of Ms. Anna Rosario Paner, as member, sugar board, Sugar Regulatory Administration, to serve as the unexpired Term of Office that began on July 1, 2016 and will end on June 30, 2017 vice Maria Regina Martin,’ Salvador Medialdea, Executive Secretary of the Philippines, said in a letter signed on Monday.

. . . .

In a text message, Victorias Milling President Wilson Young said Paner still doesn’t have a replacement in the company. ‘The nomination will have to convene once Atty. Paner takes her oath of office,’ he said.

Paner, along with other GOCC leaders, may take her oath next month.

. . . .”

VMC has been informed that President Rodrigo R. Duterte has approved the nomination of its Vice-chairman and CEO, Atty. Anna Rosario V. Paner, as administrator of the Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA).

Other Relevant Information

As of now, Atty. Paner remains to be the Corporation's Vice-chairman and CEO.

Filed on behalf by:
Name Eva Rodriguez
Designation Compliance and Information Officer