C04832-2017

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)
Aug 3, 2017
2. SEC Identification Number
PW-102
3. BIR Tax Identification No.
000-101-528-000
4. Exact name of issuer as specified in its charter
Manila Electric Company
5. Province, country or other jurisdiction of incorporation
Philippines
6. Industry Classification Code(SEC Use Only)
7. Address of principal office
Lopez Building, Ortigas Avenue, Barangay Ugong, Pasig City Postal Code 1605
8. Issuer's telephone number, including area code
(02) 6328014
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 Shares 1,127,098,705
Debt Securities (Bonds in Billion PhP) 18.5
11. Indicate the item numbers reported herein
Item 9 (Other Events)

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Manila Electric CompanyMER

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

Results of Board Meeting

Background/Description of the Disclosure

The Company’s Board of Directors, in its regular meeting held today, August 3, 2017, approved the following matters:

1. The Company’s Financial and Operating Results for the first half ended June 30, 2017 with comparatives for 2016 (refer to the attached Press release); and

2. The declaration of total cash dividends of Pesos 8.925 per share to all shareholders of record as at August 30, 2017, payable on September 22, 2017. This consists of (i) an interim regular cash dividend of Pesos 4.489 per share or 50% of the first half 2017 CCNI, in line with the Company’s dividend policy; and (ii) Pesos 4.436 per share representing special dividends out of retained earnings available for declaration.

Other Relevant Information

Refer to attached disclosure

Filed on behalf by:
Name William Pamintuan
Designation First Vice President/ Assistant Corporate Secretary/ Head, Legal & Corporate Governance