2004 - Asianbanks.net

PART II – OPERATIONAL AND FINANCIAL INFORMATIONITEM 5. MARKET FOR ISSUER’S COMMON EQUITY AND RELATED STOCKHOLDER MATTERS(1) Market Information:The Registrant’s common shares are traded in the Philippine Stock Exchange, Inc. The high and lowsales prices for each quarter within the last two (2) fiscal years are as follows:Market price as of April 12, 2005 close at P48.50 per share2004 LOW HIGH1 st Quarter 36.00 43.002 nd Quarter 38.00 44.503 rd Quarter 39.00 43.004 th Quarter 42.50 52.002003 LOW HIGH1 st Quarter 21.50 29.002 nd Quarter 22.75 37.503 rd Quarter 30.50 36.004 th Quarter 32.00 37.00(2) HoldersNumber of Holders of Each Class of Common SecurityTitle of each Class as of December 31, 2004Common Shares 16,577Top 20 Stockholders as of December 31, 2004Name of Record No. of Shares held % to TotalPDC Nominee Corp. – Filipino 259,890,038 35.75%Equitable Development Corp. 80,163,768 11.03%EBC Investments, Inc. 78,807,098 10.84%PDC Nominee Corp. – Non Filipino 55,507,528 7.64%Trans Middle East Philippines Equities, Inc. 51,827,640 7.13%Equity Development Corp. 45,115,413 6.21%Social Security System 28,105,362 3.90%K & L Holding Corp. 22,869,200 3.10%Equitable Bank Foundation, Inc. 7,200,077 1.00%Antonio Go 4,878,645 0.70%John C. B. Go 4,619,964 0.60%Ernest Lee Go 4,309,395 0.60%Shoemart, Inc. 3,883,600 0.50%Peter Go Pailian 2,841,397 0.40%Equitable PCI Bank Trust Account no.103-77868-0 1,981,680 0.30%Catalina C. Salazar 1,936,860 0.30%Antonio C. Chua 1,455,417 0.20%Edilberto S. Narciso 1,410,708 0.20%Margaret S. Go 1,364,038 0.20%DHS Investments 1,260,933 0.20%14