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)

Jan 25, 2017

2. SEC Identification Number

20573

3. BIR Tax Identification No.

000-477-863-000

4. Exact name of issuer as specified in its charter

METROPOLITAN BANK & TRUST COMPANY

5. Province, country or other jurisdiction of incorporation

Manila

6. Industry Classification Code(SEC Use Only)

7. Address of principal office

Metrobank Plaza, Sen. Gil Puyat Ave.,Urdaneta Village, Makati City Postal Code 1200

8. Issuer's telephone number, including area code

(02) 898-8000

9. Former name or former address, if changed since last report

N.A.

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 Shares	3,180,172,786

11. Indicate the item numbers reported herein

Item No. 9 - Other Items

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Metropolitan Bank & Trust CompanyMBT

PSE Disclosure Form 7-1 - Notice of Annual or Special Stockholders' Meeting References: SRC Rule 17 (SEC Form 17-C) and
Sections 7 and 4.4 of the Revised Disclosure Rules

Subject of the Disclosure
Notice of Annual Stockholders’ Meeting of Metropolitan Bank & Trust Company for the Calendar Year 2017.
Background/Description of the Disclosure
The Board of Directors of Metropolitan Bank & Trust Company approved the holding of Annual Stockholders’ Meeting on Wednesday, April 26, 2017 at 3:00 PM, with February 27, 2017 as the Record Date. The Board of Directors also granted the President the authority to change the date, time and place of the meeting as well as the Record Date as may be required by exigencies.

Type of Meeting

• Annual
• Special

Date of Approval by Board of Directors	Jan 25, 2017
Date of Stockholders' Meeting	Apr 26, 2017
Time	3:00 P.M.
Venue	Auditorium, 2nd Floor, Metrobank Plaza, Sen. Gil J. Puyat Ave., Urdaneta Village, Makati City
Record Date	Feb 27, 2017
Agenda	TBA

Inclusive Dates of Closing of Stock Transfer Books

Start Date	N/A
End Date	N/A

Other Relevant Information
N.A.