Registration of Securities - Metro Pacific Investment Corporation

2006 CORPORATION FINANCE DEPARTMENT IN THE MATTER OF METRO PACIFIC INVESTMENT CORPORATION REGISTRATION OF SECURITIES NOTICE Notice is hereby given that on September 8, 2006, a sworn statement was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission for and on behalf of METRO PACIFIC INVESTMENTS CORPORATION (the "Corporation") for the registration of the following securities: (1) 56,878,766 common shares with par value of Php 1 each or an aggregate par value of Php 56,878,766; and (ii) 170,636,298 subscription warrants and underlying shares thereof totaling to 170,636,298 common shares of the Corporation to be offered to the stockholders of METRO PACIFIC CORPORATION, other than Metro Pacific Holdings, Inc., Metro Pacific Resources, Inc., First Pacific International Ltd. and Intalink B.V. According to the papers presented, the following persons are the officers/directors of the Corporation: NAME POSITION Mr. Manuel V. Pangilinan Chairman Mr. Jose Ma. K. Lim Director, President and CEO Mr. Augusto P. Palisoc, Jr. Director Mr. Alfred A. Xerez-Burgos Director Mr. Edward S. Go Independent Director Mr. Enrique P. Esteban Independent Director Mr. Sulficio O. Tagud, Jr. Director Mr. Amado R. Santiago III Director Mr. Antonio A. Picazo Director; Corporate Secretary Ms. Gemma M. Santos Director; Assistant Corporate Secretary Mr. Randolph T. Estrellado Chief Financial Officer Said registration statement and other papers/documents attached thereto are open to inspection by interested parties during business hours, and copies thereof, photostatic or otherwise, shall be furnished to every party at such reasonable fees as the Commission may prescribe. SCIAaT (SGD.) JUSTINA F. CALLANGAN Director-Corporate Finance Department Published in The Manila Times on September 14 and 18, 2006 .