C06749-2023

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)
Sep 4, 2023
2. SEC Identification Number
CEO2536
3. BIR Tax Identification No.
003-828-269-V
4. Exact name of issuer as specified in its charter
ABOITIZ EQUITY VENTURES INC.
5. Province, country or other jurisdiction of incorporation
Philippines
6. Industry Classification Code(SEC Use Only)
7. Address of principal office
32nd Street, Bonifacio Global City, Taguig City, Metro Manila, Philippines Postal Code 1634
8. Issuer's telephone number, including area code
(02) 8886-2800
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 Stock P1 Par Value 5,626,456,657
Amount of Debt Outstanding (As of June 30, 2023) 373,682,368,000
11. Indicate the item numbers reported herein
Item 9: Other Matters

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Aboitiz Equity Ventures, Inc.AEV

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

Update Authorized Representative for Share Buy Back Transactions

Background/Description of the Disclosure

On August 30, 2023, the members of the Board of Directors of Aboitiz Equity Ventures Inc. (AEV) updated the list of authorized representatives delegated with the authority to (i) buy back its own shares using internally generated excess cash; and (ii) purchase additional shares of Aboitiz Power Corporation (AboitizPower) and Unionbank of the Philippines (UnionBank). The Board has delegated to any one (1) of the following:

1. Sabin M. Aboitiz - President and Chief Executive Officer
2. Jose Emmanuel U. HIlado - SVP - Chief Financial Officer / Corporate Information Officer
3. Samel A. Aboitiz - VP - Finance

the authority to decide when to acquire the Company’s shares, as well as shares of AboitizPower and UnionBank, as and when market prices dictate and as opportunities arise.

Other Relevant Information

Please see attached.

Filed on behalf by:
Name Sammy Dave Santos
Designation Senior Associate General Counsel