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 26, 2023
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
Philippines
6. Industry Classification Code(SEC Use Only)
7. Address of principal office
Joy-Nostalg Center No. 17 ADB Avenue, Ortigas Center, Pasig CityPostal Code1600
8. Issuer's telephone number, including area code
(632) 8633-6888; (632) 8631-3333
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
485,310,538
11. Indicate the item numbers reported herein
item 9
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Asia United Bank CorporationAUB
PSE Disclosure Form 6-2 - Declaration of Stock Dividends References: SRC Rule 17 (SEC Form 17-C) and Sections 6 and 4.4 of the Revised Disclosure Rules
Subject of the Disclosure
Declaration of Stock Dividend
Background/Description of the Disclosure
Please be advised that in a meeting held today, the Bank's Board of Directors, upon recommendation of Management, approved the declaration of a 50% stock dividend, subject to the approval of the stockholders in the annual stockholders’ meeting on 23 June 2023. It shall also be subject to the approval by the Securities and Exchange Commission of the related application for amendment of the Bank’s Articles of Incorporation to increase authorized capital stock.
Type of Securities
Common
Preferred-
Others-
Stock Dividend
Date of Approval by Board of Directors
May 26, 2023
Date of Approval by Stockholders
TBA
Other Relevant Regulatory Agency, if applicable
Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas
Date of Approval by Relevant Regulatory Agency, if applicable
TBA
Date of Approval by Securities and Exchange Commission
TBA
Stock Dividend Rate
Fifty Percent (50%)
Source of Dividend Payment
Unrestricted retained earnings as of 31 December 2022
Source of Shares for Distribution
To be taken from the unissued capital stock
Number of Shares to be Issued :
-
To be taken from an increase in authorized capital stock
From:
Five Billion Pesos
To:Fourteen Billion Seven Hundred Million Pesos
Number of Shares to be Issued :
242,655,269
Others:
-
Number of Shares to be Issued :
-
Record Date
TBA
Payment Date
TBA
Other Relevant Information
The declaration of stock dividend is still subject to the approval of the stockholders in the annual stockholders’ meeting scheduled on 23 June 2023, as well as the approval by the Securities and Exchange Commission of the related application for amendment of the Articles of Incorporation of the Bank to increase authorized capital stock.