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Via ODiSy March 22, 2012 PHILIPPINE STOCK EXCHANGE ... - BDO

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- 5 -(c) Functional and Presentation CurrencyThese financial statements are presented in Philippine pesos, the <strong>BDO</strong> UnibankGroup’s functional and presentation currency, and all values represent absoluteamounts, except when otherwise indicated (see also Note 2.25). The financialstatements of the foreign currency deposit units (FCDUs) of <strong>BDO</strong> UnibankGroup and foreign subsidiaries are translated at the prevailing current exchangerates (for statement of financial position accounts) and average exchange rate duringthe period (for statement of income accounts) for consolidation purposes.Items included in the financial statements of <strong>BDO</strong> Unibank Group are measuredusing its functional currency. Functional currency is the currency of the primaryeconomic environment in which <strong>BDO</strong> Unibank Group operates.2.02 Adoption of New and Amended PFRS(a) Effective in 2011 that are Relevant to <strong>BDO</strong> Unibank GroupIn 2011, <strong>BDO</strong> Unibank Group adopted the following amendments, interpretationand annual improvements to PFRS that are relevant to the <strong>BDO</strong> Unibank Groupand effective for financial statements for the annual period beginning on or afterJanuary 1, 2011.PAS 24 (Amendment) : Related Party DisclosuresPhilippine InterpretationInternational FinancialReporting InterpretationsCommittee (IFRIC) 14(Amendment) : Prepayment of a Minimum FundingRequirementIFRIC 19 : Extinguishing Financial Liabilities withEquity InstrumentsVarious Standards : 2010 Annual Improvements to PFRSDiscussed below are the effects in the financial statements of the revised andamendment to the accounting standards and interpretations.(i) PAS 24 (Amendment), Related Party Disclosures (effective from January 1, 2011).The amendment simplifies and clarifies the definition of a related party byeliminating inconsistencies in determining related party relationships. Theamendment also provides partial exemption from the disclosure requirementsfor government-related entities to disclose details of all transactions with thegovernment and other government-related entities. The adoption of thisamendment did not result in any significant changes on <strong>BDO</strong> Unibank Group’sdisclosures of related parties in its financial statements.

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