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Draft Gamboa Vs Teves 2011 FINAL
Draft Gamboa Vs Teves 2011 FINAL
Against:
Chair and Members of the Privatization Council;
Director, and Managing Director of Metro Pacific Asset
Holdings Inc.; President of PLDT; Chair of the
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC); and
President of the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE)
Article XII (National Economy and Patrimony) of
the 1987 Constitution
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Government sequestered 111,415 shares of stock
of PTIC and announced that it would sell the
same, through a public bidding.
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First Pacific, bought the shares through its
subsidiary, MPAH. Petitioners question this sale.
They argue that
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Since PTIC is a stockholder of PLDT, the sale is
actually an indirect sale of 12 million shares or
about 6.3 percent of the outstanding common
shares of PLDT.
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First Pacific’s common shareholdings in PLDT
increased from 30.7 percent to 37 percent.
• The result will be the common shareholdings of
foreigners in PLDT will amount to 81.47
percent.
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It confined itself to resolving the legal issue in
this case.
Issue: