World Partners Bank (A Thrift Bank), Inc.

August 11, 2017 PDIC BULLETIN NO. 2017-11 TO : All Member Banks SUBJECT : World Partners Bank (A Thrift Bank), Inc. Please be informed that, pursuant to Section 30 of R.A. No. 7653 (New Central Bank Act), the Monetary Board, in Resolution No. 1340 dated August 11, 2017, prohibited WORLD PARTNERS BANK (A THRIFT BANK), INC. ("Bank") with Head Office address at 74 A. Mabini St., Brgy. Poblacion, City of San Pedro, Laguna, from doing business in the Philippines and directed the PHILIPPINE DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION (PDIC) as Receiver to proceed with the takeover and liquidation of the Bank in accordance with Section 12 of R.A. 3591, as amended. The Bank has four (4) branches located at the following addresses: Branch Address Sta. Maria Gen. Halili Ave., Bagbaguin, Sta. Maria, Bulacan San Pablo City 2/F San Pablo Shopping Mall, Regidor St., San Pablo City Meycauayan HBC Building, Requino St., Calvario, City of Meycauayan Tanauan 21 A. Mabini St., City of Tanauan Under Section 13 of R.A. No. 3591 (PDIC Charter), as amended by R.A. 10846, a bank that has been placed under liquidation shall in no case be re-opened and permitted to resume banking business. Furthermore, Section 12 thereof expressly provides that banks closed by the Monetary Board shall no longer be rehabilitated. aScITE The PDIC took over the Bank and all its branches, assets, records and affairs on August 11, 2017. Please be informed that upon placement of the Bank under liquidation, the powers, functions and duties of the directors, officers and stockholders of the Bank are terminated. Accordingly, the directors, officers, and stockholders shall be barred from interfering in any way with the assets, records and affairs of the Bank. Therefore, should you be in possession of any asset and/or records of the closed World Partners Bank (A Thrift Bank), Inc. , you are advised not to allow or honor any transaction affecting the same without the consent of the Receiver and to immediately turnover the said assets and/or records to the Deputy Receiver at the address provided below. Moreover, all assets of the Bank are deemed to be in custodia legis in the hands of the Receiver and may not be subject to attachment, garnishment, execution, levy or any other court processes. Henceforth, kindly address further inquiries, communications or transactions relating to or involving the Bank to the Deputy Receiver, Philippine Deposit Insurance Corporation, 5th Floor, SSS Bldg., Ayala Avenue cor. V.A. Rufino St., Makati City, Metro Manila. DETACa ATTY. NILO ALDRIN M. LUCINARIO Officer-in-Charge Receivership and Liquidation Sector