C00693-2017

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)
Feb 9, 2017
2. SEC Identification Number
34218
3. BIR Tax Identification No.
000-153-610-000
4. Exact name of issuer as specified in its charter
AYALA CORPORATION
5. Province, country or other jurisdiction of incorporation
PHILIPPINES
6. Industry Classification Code(SEC Use Only)
7. Address of principal office
32F to 35F , Tower One and Exchange Plaza, Ayala Triangle, Ayala Avenue, Makati City Postal Code 1226
8. Issuer's telephone number, including area code
(02)908-3000
9. Former name or former address, if changed since last report
(02)908-3000
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 620,726,154
Preferred B Series 1 Shares 20,000,000
Preferred B Series 2 Shares 27,000,000
Voting Preferred Shares 200,000,000
11. Indicate the item numbers reported herein
Item 9

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Ayala CorporationAC

PSE Disclosure Form 4-30 - Material Information/Transactions References: SRC Rule 17 (SEC Form 17-C) and
Sections 4.1 and 4.4 of the Revised Disclosure Rules

Subject of the Disclosure

AC Health invests in MedGrocer ePharmacy service

Background/Description of the Disclosure

Please be informed that Ayala Healthcare Holdings, Inc. (“AC Health”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Ayala Corporation, has invested in an early-stage startup Wellbridge Health, Inc., owner and operator of MedGrocer, an FDA-licensed ePharmacy and medicine benefits management service. MedGrocer enables customers to order medicines online and have these medicines delivered directly to them.

The investment is part of AC Health’s overall strategy to increase accessibility and affordability in healthcare. AC Health seeks to seed disruptive healthcare solutions that improve efficiency and integration.

Other Relevant Information

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Filed on behalf by:
Name Paolo Borromeo
Designation Head, Corporate Strategy and Development Group