C02901-2016

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)
May 19, 2016
2. SEC Identification Number
CS200719819
3. BIR Tax Identification No.
006-940-588-000
4. Exact name of issuer as specified in its charter
PHILEX PETROLEUM CORPORATION
5. Province, country or other jurisdiction of incorporation
Philippines
6. Industry Classification Code(SEC Use Only)
7. Address of principal office
27 Brixton Street, Pasig City Postal Code 1600
8. Issuer's telephone number, including area code
(632) 631-1381
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 1,700,000,000
Debt 2,931,943,000
11. Indicate the item numbers reported herein
9

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Philex Petroleum CorporationPXP

PSE Disclosure Form 4-3 - Amendments to Articles of Incorporation References: SRC Rule 17 (SEC Form 17-C) and
Section 4.4 of the Revised Disclosure Rules

Subject of the Disclosure

Change of Company's Name

Background/Description of the Disclosure

Change of Company's Name

Date of Approval by
Board of Directors
Mar 9, 2016
Date of Approval by Stockholders May 17, 2016
Other Relevant Regulatory Agency, if applicable N/A
Date of Approval by Relevant Regulatory Agency, if applicable N/A
Date of Approval by Securities and Exchange Commission TBA
Amendment(s)
Article No. From To
First Philex Petroleum Corporation PXP Energy Corporation
Rationale for the amendment(s)

The primary purpose of the company as provided in its art of incorporation is to engage in businesses related to petroleum and other sources of energy. Hence, the change of name to PXP Energy Corporation.

The timetable for the effectivity of the amendment(s)
Expected date of filing the amendments to the Articles of Incorporations with the SEC TBA
Expected date of SEC approval of the Amended Articles of Incorporation TBA
Effect(s) of the amendment(s) to the business, operations and/or capital structure of the Issuer, if any

Focus on the fact that the company's business includes other sources of energy.

Other Relevant Information

Amendment to add the approval of stockholders on May 17, 2016

Filed on behalf by:
Name Mark Raymond Rilles
Designation Finance Manager