SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 6-K

Report of Foreign Private Issuer

 

Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

 

For the month of January 2007

 

 

Commission File Number 1-03006

 

 

Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

 

Ramon Cojuangco Building

Makati Avenue

Makati City

Philippines

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

 

(Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.)

 

Form 20-F Ö Form 40-F

 

 

(Indicate by check mark whether by furnishing the information contained in this Form, the registrant is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.)

 

Yes No Ö

 

 

(If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82- ________ )

 

 

NOTE REGARDING FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS

 

Some information in this report may contain forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the U.S. Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the U.S. Securities Exchange Act of 1934. We have based these forward-looking statements on our current beliefs, expectations and intentions as to facts, actions and events that will or may occur in the future. Such statements generally are identified by forward-looking words such as “believe,” “plan,” “anticipate,” “continue,” “estimate,” “expect,” “may,” “will” or other similar words.

A forward-looking statement may include a statement of the assumptions or bases underlying the forward-looking statement. We have chosen these assumptions or bases in good faith. These forward-looking statements are subject to risks, uncertainties and assumptions, some of which are beyond our control. In addition, these forward-looking statements reflect our current views with respect to future events and are not a guarantee of future performance. Actual results may differ materially from information contained in the forward-looking statements as a result of a number of factors, including, without limitation, the risk factors set forth in “Item 3. Key Information – Risk Factors” in our annual report on Form 20-F for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2005. You should also keep in mind that any forward-looking statement made by us in this report or elsewhere speaks only as at the date on which we made it. New risks and uncertainties come up from time to time, and it is impossible for us to predict these events or how they may affect us. We have no duty to, and do not intend to, update or revise the statements in this report after the date hereof. In light of these risks and uncertainties, you should keep in mind that actual results may differ materially from any forward-looking statement made in this report or elsewhere.

 

 

 

EXHIBITS

 

 

 

 

Exhibit 1

 

 

 

January 30, 2007

 

 

Philippine Stock Exchange

4/F Philippine Stock Exchange Center

Exchange Road, Ortigas Center

Pasig City

 

Attention: Atty. Pete M. Malabanan

Head – Disclosure Department

 

Gentlemen:

 

In compliance with the disclosure requirements of the Philippine Stock Exchange, we advise that during the meeting of the Board of Directors of our Company on January 30, 2007, the following cash dividends were declared out of the unrestricted retained earnings of the Company as of December 31, 2005:

 

1.         A total of P12,150,000.00 on all of the outstanding shares of the Company’s Series IV Cumulative Non-Convertible Redeemable Preferred Stock, for the quarter ending March 15, 2007, payable on March 15, 2007 to the holder of record on February 23, 2007.

2.         P1.00 per outstanding share of the Company’s Series CC 10% Cumulative Convertible Preferred Stock, for the annual period ending February 28, 2007, payable on March 30, 2007, to the holders of record on February 28, 2007.

 

3.         P1.00 per outstanding share of the Company’s Series DD 10% Cumulative Convertible Preferred Stock, for the annual period ending January 31, 2007, payable on February 28, 2007, to the holders of record on February 15, 2007.

 

Thank you.

 

 

Exhibit 1

 

 

COVER SHEET

 

 

 

(Company’s Full Name)

 

 

(Business Address: No. Street/City/Town/Province)

 

 

 

 

 

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Exhibit 1

 

 

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

 

CURRENT REPORT UNDER SECTION 17

OF THE SECURITIES REGULATION CODE

AND SRC RULE 17.1

 

 

1.                  30 January 2007

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

 

2.                  SEC Identification Number PW-55

 

3.                  BIR Tax Identification No. 000-488-793

 

4.                  PHILIPPINE LONG DISTANCE TELEPHONE COMPANY

Exact name of issuer as specified in its charter

 

5. PHILIPPINES 6.____________ (SEC Use Only)

Province, country or other jurisdiction Industry Classification Code

of Incorporation

 

7. Ramon Cojuangco Building, Makati Avenue, Makati City 1200

Address of principal office Postal Code

 

8. (632) 816-8405

Issuer's telephone number, including area code

 

9. Not Applicable

Former name or former address, if changed since last report

 

10.              Securities registered pursuant to Sections 8 and 12 of the Securities Regulation Code and Sections 4 and 8 of the Revised Securities Act

 

_____________________________________________________________

_____________________________________________________________

_____________________________________________________________

 

Exhibit 1

 

 

Item 9 (Other Events)

 

 

We disclose that the Board of Directors of Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company (the “Company”), at its meeting held on January 30, 2007 declared, out of the unrestricted retained earnings of the Company as of December 31, 2005, the following cash dividends:

 

1. A total of P12,150,000.00 on all of the outstanding shares of the Company’s Series IV Cumulative Non-Convertible Redeemable Preferred Stock, for the quarter ending March 15, 2007, payable on March 15, 2007 to the holder of record on February 23, 2007.

 

2. P1.00 per outstanding share of the Company’s Series CC 10% Cumulative Convertible Preferred Stock, for the annual period ending February 28, 2007, payable on March 30, 2007, to the holders of record on February 28, 2007.

 

3. P1.00 per outstanding share of the Company’s Series DD 10% Cumulative Convertible Preferred Stock, for the annual period ending January 31, 2007, payable on February 28, 2007, to the holders of record on February 15, 2007.

 

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Regulation Code, the Company has duly caused this Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

 

 

 

January 30, 2007

Exhibit 2

 

January 30, 2007

 

 

Philippine Stock Exchange

Philippine Stock Exchange Center

Exchange Road, Ortigas Center

Pasig City

 

Attention: Atty. Pete M. Malabanan

Head – Disclosure Department

 

Gentlemen:

 

In compliance with Section 17.1 (b) of the Securities Regulation Code and SRC Rule 17.1, we submit herewith a copy of SEC Form 17-C regarding the creation of Series HH 10% Cumulative Convertible Preferred Stock of Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company.

 

This shall also serve as the disclosure letter for the purpose of complying with PSE Revised Disclosure Rules.

 

 

 

Exhibit 2

 

 

 

 

January 30, 2007

 

 

Securities and Exchange Commission

SEC Building

EDSA, Mandaluyong City

 

Attention: Atty. Justina F. Callangan

Director, Corporation Finance Department

 

Gentlemen:

 

In accordance with Section 17.1 (b) of the Securities Regulation Code and SRC Rule 17.1, we submit herewith five (5) copies of SEC Form 17-C regarding the creation of Series HH 10% Cumulative Convertible Preferred Stock of Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company.

 

 

 

Exhibit 2

 

COVER SHEET

 

S.E.C. Registration No.

 

 

(Company’s Full Name)

 

 

(Business Address: No. Street City/Town/Province)

 

Contact Person Company Telephone Number

 

Month Day FORM TYPE Month Day Fiscal Year

Annual Meeting

 

Dept. Requiring this Doc. Amended Articles

Number/Section

Total Amount of Borrowings

Total No. of Stockholders Domestic Foreign

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File Number __________________________

LCU

Document I.D. __________________________

Cashier

 

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Exhibit 2

 

 

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

 

 

 

SEC FORM 17-C UNDER SECTION 17

OF THE SECURITIES REGULATION CODE

AND SRC RULE 17.1

 

 

1. 30 January 2007

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

 

2. SEC Identification Number PW-55

 

3. BIR Tax Identification No. 000-488-793

 

4. PHILIPPINE LONG DISTANCE TELEPHONE COMPANY

Exact name of issuer as specified in its charter

 

5. PHILIPPINES 6. _____________ (SEC Use Only)

Province, country or other jurisdiction Industry Classification Code

of Incorporation

 

7. Ramon Cojuangco Building, Makati Avenue, Makati City 1200

Address of principal office Postal Code

 

8. (632) 814-3664

Issuer's telephone number, including area code

 

9. Not Applicable

Former name or former address, if changed since last report

 

11.              Securities registered pursuant to Sections 8 and 12 of the Securities Regulation Code and Sections 4 and 8 of the Revised Securities Act

 

 

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_____________________________________________________________

_____________________________________________________________

Exhibit 2

 

 

11. Item 9 (Other Events)

 

 

In compliance with the disclosure requirements of the Securities and Exchange Commission, we advise that at the meeting of the Board of Directors of Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company (the “Company”) held on January 30, 2007, 150,000 shares of Serial Preferred Stock were constituted into Series HH 10% Cumulative Convertible Preferred Stock of the Company, for issuance in the implementation of the Subscriber Investment Plan from January 1, 2007 through December 31, 2009.

 

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Regulation Code, the Company has duly caused this Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

 

 

 

 

January 30, 2007

 

 

Signatures

 

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

 

 

 

 

 

Date: January 30, 2007