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 8, 2017

2. SEC Identification Number

A-1997-18963

3. BIR Tax Identification No.

005-011-651-000

4. Exact name of issuer as specified in its charter

ASIA UNITED BANK CORPORATION

5. Province, country or other jurisdiction of incorporation

Pasig City, Philippines

6. Industry Classification Code(SEC Use Only)

7. Address of principal office

Joy-Nostalg Center No. 17 ADB Avenue, Ortigas Center, Pasig City Postal Code 1600

8. Issuer's telephone number, including area code

(632) 631-3333 / (632) 638-6888

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

Not Applicable

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 Stock	485,310,538

11. Indicate the item numbers reported herein

NA

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Asia United Bank CorporationAUB

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
Disclosure for Exemptive Relief from Tainting Rules
Background/Description of the Disclosure
This has reference to the Republic of the Philippines’ Invitation for offers to sell certain bonds for cash (the “Invitation for Offers”) dated 18 February 2017 in which Asia United Bank Corporation (hereinafter, “AUB”) was a participant. In “Annex A: Exemption from Tainting Rules”of the Invitation for Offers (attached as Annex “A”),it was required that Holders of Bonds availing themselves of the exemptive relief from the tainting rules of PAS 39 (the ‘Tainting Rules’) should submit within 10 days from the settlement of the newly-purchased ROP Bonds a disclosure to Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Attached herewith is the disclosure to the SEC submitted last February 8, 2017.
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