| C05522-2015 |
| Title of Each Class | Number of Shares of Common Stock Outstanding and Amount of Debt Outstanding | |
|---|---|---|
| Common Shares | 11,015,717,025 |
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| Subject of the Disclosure |
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Purchase of Vertis North land in Quezon City by Sureste Properties Inc. |
| Background/Description of the Disclosure |
Sureste Properties Inc. (SPI), the hotel and resort development arm of Bloomberry Resorts Corporation (BLOOM), is purchasing a 15,676 square meter land in Vertis North, Quezon City Central Business District. |
| Date of Approval by Board of Directors |
N/A |
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| Rationale for the transaction including the benefits which are expected to be accrued to the Issuer as a result of the transaction | |
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The transaction will allow BLOOM (through wholly-owned subsidiary SPI) to acquire a valuable piece of property in a fast-growing district in Metro Manila. This property will be developed into a mixed-use development that will have hotels, commercial and residential features. This will allow BLOOM to have more diversified revenue sources. |
| Date | Oct 9, 2015 |
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| Description of the Transaction |
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The property was subject of a bidding scheduled by the NHA on 7 August 2015. That bidding was declared a failed bidding because SPI was the only bidder. |
| Manner |
Negotiated purchase of the property |
| Description of the assets involved |
The subject area is identified as Lot 7-A-1, Lot 7-A-2 and Lot 4 and was part of National Housing Authority’s (NHA) share in the joint venture between NHA and Ayala Land, Inc. (ALI) in the Vertis North project. |
| Nature and amount of consideration given or received |
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The total purchase price is P1,977,401,992 or P126,142 per square meter to be paid in cash in the manner set forth below |
| Principle followed in determining the amount of consideration |
The property was subject of a bidding scheduled by the NHA on 7 August 2015. That bidding was declared a failed bidding because SPI was the only bidder. |
| Terms of payment |
The total purchase price is P1,977,401,992 or P126,142 per square meter. SPI has paid the 20% down payment of P395,480,398.40. The balance of P1,581,921,593.60 will be paid 40% within 30 days from issuance of the Notice of Award, and 40% upon signing of the Deed of Absolute Sale and submission of all documents to the Register of Deed for the transfer of the title to the buyer. |
| Conditions precedent to closing of the transaction, if any |
Payment of Php790,960,796.80 must be paid within 30 days upon issuance of the Notice of Award. |
| Any other salient terms |
None. |
| Name | Nature of any material relationship with the Issuer, their directors/ officers, or any of their affiliates | |
|---|---|---|
| National Housing Authority | None |
| Effect(s) on the business, financial condition and operations of the Issuer, if any |
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This will have a positive impact on BLOOM as it will allow the company to have more diversified revenue sources. |
| Other Relevant Information |
The board of directors of SPI approved the purchase of the property on 27 July 2015. |
| Source(s) of funds |
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The purchase will be funded by internally generated funds of SPI. |
| If any asset so acquired by the issuer or its subsidiaries constituted plant, equipment or other physical property, state the nature of the business in which the assets were used by the persons from whom acquired and whether the issuer intends to continue such use or intends to devote the assets to other purposes, indicating such other purposes |
The subject area is identified as Lot 7-A-1, Lot 7-A-2 and Lot 4 and was part of National Housing Authority’s (NHA) share in the joint venture between NHA and Ayala Land, Inc. (ALI) in the Vertis North project. |
| Name | Silverio Benny Tan |
|---|---|
| Designation | Corporate Secretary |