18-K 1 d18520d18k.htm FORM 18-K FORM 18-K

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM 18-K

 

 

For Foreign Governments and Political Subdivisions Thereof

ANNUAL REPORT

OF

REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES

(Name of Registrant)

 

 

Date of end of last fiscal year: December 31, 2019

 

 

SECURITIES REGISTERED*

(As of the close of the fiscal year)

 

 

Title of Issue  

Amount as to

Which Registration

is Effective

 

Names of

Exchanges on

Which Registered

N/A   N/A   N/A

 

Name and address of person authorized to receive notices

and communications from the Securities and Exchange Commission:

Kerwin Orville C. Tate

Deputy Consul General

Philippine Consulate General

556 Fifth Avenue

New York, New York 10036-5095

It is requested that copies of notices and communications from the

Securities and Exchange Commission be sent to:

Amit Singh, Esq.

Linklaters Singapore Pte. Ltd.

One George Street #17-01

Singapore 049145

 

 

 

*

The Registrant is filing this annual report on a voluntary basis.

 

 

 


The information set forth below is to be furnished:

 

1.

In respect of each issue of securities of the registrant registered, a brief statement as to:

 

  (a)

The general effect of any material modifications, not previously reported, of the rights of the holders of such securities.

There have been no such modifications.

 

  (b)

The title and the material provisions of any law, decree or administrative action, not previously reported, by reason of which the security is not being serviced in accordance with the terms thereof.

There has been no such law, decree or administrative action.

 

  (c)

The circumstances of any other failure, not previously reported, to pay principal, interest, or any sinking fund or amortization installment.

There has been no such failure.

 

2.

A statement as of the close of the last fiscal year of the registrant giving the total outstanding of:

 

  (a)

Internal funded debt of the registrant. (Total to be stated in the currency of the registrant. If any internal funded debt is payable in foreign currency it should not be included under this paragraph (a), but under paragraph (b) of this item.)

See “Outstanding Direct Domestic Debt of the Republic—Outstanding Direct Domestic Debt of the Republic as of December 31, 2019”, page D-120 of Exhibit 99.D, which is hereby incorporated by reference herein.

 

  (b)

External funded debt of the registrant. (Totals to be stated in the respective currencies in which payable. No statement need be furnished as to intergovernmental debt.)

See “Direct External Debt of the Republic—Summary of Outstanding Direct External Debt of the Republic by Currency as of December 31, 2019,” page D-123 of Exhibit 99.D, which is hereby incorporated by reference herein.

 

3.

A statement giving the title, date of issue, date of maturity, interest rate and amount outstanding, together with the currency or currencies in which payable, of each issue of funded debt of the registrant outstanding as of the close of the last fiscal year of the registrant.

See “Debt Tables of the Republic of the Philippines,” pages D-129 to D-198 of Exhibit 99.D, which is hereby incorporated by reference herein.

 

4.

 

  (a)

As to each issue of securities of the registrant which is registered, there should be furnished a break-down of the total amount outstanding, as shown in Item 3, into the following:

 

  (1)

Total amount held by or for the account of the registrant.

 

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Series

   Date of Maturity      Interest Rate
(%)
    Total Amount
Held by or for
the Account of
the Registrant
 

$2.076B 4% GB due 2021

     January 15, 2021        4     10,000,000.00  

$1.5B 4.20% GB due 2024

     January 21, 2024        4.2     5,000,000.00  

$774.0M 7.50% GB due 2024

     September 25, 2024        7.5     408,248,000.00  

$1.006B 9.5% GB due 2024

     October 21, 2024        9.5     17,459,000.00  

$2.0B 10.625% GB due 2025

     March 16, 2025        10.625     89,997,000.00  

$1.5B 5.50% GB due 2026

     March 30, 2026        5.5     16,000,000.00  

$2.0B 3% GB due 2028

     February 1, 2028        3     20,000,000.00  

$1.5B 3.75% GB due 2029

     January 14, 2029        3.75     34,800,000.00  

$2.0B 9.5% GB due 2030

     February 2, 2030        9.5     74,874,000.00  

$1.0B 2.457% GB due 2030

     May 5, 2030        2.457     37,000,000.00  

$2.384B 7.75% GB due 2031

     January 14, 2031        7.75     43,936,000.00  

$1.5B 6.375% GB due 2032

     January 15, 2032        6.375     105,719,000.00  

$2.847B 6.375% GB due 2034

     October 23, 2034        6.375     67,978,000.00  

$1.5B 5% GB due 2037

     January 13, 2037        5     7,400,000.00  

$2.0B 3.95% GB due 2040

     January 20, 2040        3.95     49,500,000.00  

$2.0B 3.700% GB due 2041

     March 1, 2041        3.7     29,715,000.00  

$2.0B 3.700% GB due 2042

     February 2, 2042        3.7     21,500,000.00  

$1.35B 2.95% GB due 2045

     May 5, 2045        2.95     35,000,000.00  

 

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  (2)

Total estimated amount held by nationals of the registrant (or if registrant is other than a national government by the nationals of its national government); this estimate need be furnished only if it is practicable to do so.

Not practicable to furnish.

 

  (3)

Total amount otherwise outstanding.

 

Series

   Date of Maturity      Interest Rate
(%)
    Total Amount
Otherwise
Outstanding
 

$2.076B 4% GB due 2021

     January 15, 2021        4.000   $ 1,606,001,000.00  

₱44.0B 4.95% GB due 2021

     January 15, 2021        4.950   44,109,000,000.00  

₱30.8B 3.90% GB due 2022

     January 15, 2021        3.900   30,800,000,000.00  

$1.5B 4.20% GB due 2024

     January 21, 2024        4.200   $ 1,495,000,000.00  

$774.0M 7.50% GB due 2024

     September 25, 2024        7.500   $ 169,341,000.00  

$1.006B 9.5% GB due 2024

     October 21, 2024        9.500   $ 330,337,000.00  

$2.0B 10.625% GB due 2025

     March 16, 2025        10.625   $ 1,390,196,000.00  

$1.5B 5.50% GB due 2026

     March 30, 2026        5.500   $ 1,016,178,000.00  

€750.0M 0.875% GB due 2027

     May 17, 2027        0.875   750,000,000.00  

$2.0B 3% GB due 2028

     February 1, 2028        3.000   $ 1,980,000,000.00  

$1.5B 3.75% GB due 2029

     January 14, 2029        3.750   $ 1,465,200,000.00  

€0.6B 0% GB due 2029

     February 3, 2029        0.7   600,000,000.00  

$2.0B 9.5% GB due 2030

     February 2, 2030      9.500   $ 1,925,126,000.00  

$1.0B 2.457% GB due 2030

     May 5, 2030        2.457   $ 963,000,000.00  

$2.384B 7.75% GB due 2031

     January 14, 2031        7.750   $ 1,700,510,000.00  

$1.5B 6.375% GB due 2032

     January 15, 2032        6.375   $ 916,529,000.00  

$2.847B 6.375% GB due 2034

     October 23, 2034        6.375   $ 1,832,153,000.00  

₱54.77B 6.250% GB due 2036

     January 14, 2036        6.250   54,770,000,000.00  

$1.5B 5% GB due 2037

     January 13, 2037        5.000   $ 1,323,399,000.00  

$2.0B 3.95% GB due 2040

     January 20, 2040        3.950   $ 1,950,500,000.00  

$2.0B 3.700% GB due 2041

     March 1, 2041        3.700   $ 1,970,285,000.00  

$2.0B 3.700% GB due 2042

     February 2, 2042        3.700   $ 1,978,500,000.00  

$1.35B 2.95% GB due 2045

     May 5, 2045        2.95   $ 1,315,000,000.00  

 

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  (b)

If a substantial amount is set forth in answer to paragraph (a)(1) above, describe briefly the method employed by the registrant to reacquire such securities.

From Open Market Purchases:

 

Series

   Date of Maturity      Interest Rate
(%)
    Total Amount
Held by or for
the Account of
the Registrant
 

$2.076B 4% GB due 2021

     January 15, 2021        4     10,000,000.00  

$1.5B 4.20% GB due 2024

     January 21, 2024        4.2     5,000,000.00  

$2.0B 10.625% GB due 2025

     March 16, 2025        10.625     10,000,000.00  

$1.5B 5.50% GB due 2026

     March 30, 2026        5.5     16,000,000.00  

$2.0B 3% GB due 2028

     February 1, 2028        3     20,000,000.00  

$1.5B 3.75% GB due 2029

     January 14, 2029        3.75     34,800,000.00  

$2.0B 9.5% GB due 2030

     February 2, 2030      9.5     1,000,000.00  

$1.0B 2.457% GB due 2030

     May 5, 2030        2.457     37,000,000.00  

$2.384B 7.75% GB due 2031

     January 14, 2031        7.75     3,000,000.00  

$1.5B 6.375% GB due 2032

     January 15, 2032        6.375     25,500,000.00  

$2.847B 6.375% GB due 2034

     October 23, 2034        6.375     67,978,000.00  

$1.5B 5% GB due 2037

     January 13, 2037        5     7,400,000.00  

$2.0B 3.95% GB due 2040

     January 20, 2040        3.95     49,500,000.00  

$2.0B 3.700% GB due 2041

     March 1, 2041        3.7     29,715,000.00  

$2.0B 3.700% GB due 2042

     February 2, 2042        3.7     21,500,000.00  

$1.35B 2.457% GB due 2045

     May 5, 2045        2.95     35,000,000.00  

 

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From Liability Management Transactions:

 

Series

   Date of Maturity      Interest Rate
(%)
    Total Amount
Held by or for
the Account of
the Registrant
 

$774.0M 7.50% GB due 2024

     September 25, 2024        7.5     408,248,000.00  

$1.006B 9.5% GB due 2024

     October 21, 2024        9.5     17,459,000.00  

$2.0B 10.625% GB due 2025

     March 16, 2025        10.625     79,997,000.00  

$2.0B 9.5% GB due 2030

     February 2, 2030        9.5     73,874,000.00  

$2.384B 7.75% GB due 2031

     January 14, 2031        7.75     40,936,000.00  

$1.5B 6.375% GB due 2032

     January 15, 2032        6.375     80,219,000.00  

 

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5.

A statement as of the close of the last fiscal year of the registrant giving the estimated total of:

 

  (a)

Internal floating indebtedness of the registrant. (Total to be stated in the currency of the registrant.)

See “Debt Tables of the Republic of the Philippines” pages D-129 to D-198 of Exhibit 99.D, which is hereby incorporated by reference herein.

 

  (b)

External floating indebtedness of the registrant. (Total to be stated in the respective currencies in which payable.)

See “Debt Tables of the Republic of the Philippines” pages D-129 to D-198 of Exhibit 99.D, which is hereby incorporated by reference herein.

 

6.

Statements of the receipts, classified by source, and of the expenditures, classified by purpose, of the registrant for each fiscal year of the registrant ended since the close of the latest fiscal year for which such information was previously reported. These statements should be so itemized as to be reasonably informative and should cover both ordinary and extraordinary receipts and expenditures; there should be indicated separately, if practicable, the amount of receipts pledged or otherwise specifically allocated to any issue registered, indicating the issue.

See “Public Finance,” page D-107 of Exhibit 99.D, which is hereby incorporated by reference herein.

 

7.

 

  (a)

If any foreign exchange control, not previously reported, has been established by the registrant (or if the registrant is other than a national government, by its national government), briefly describe the effect of any such action, not previously reported.

Not applicable.

 

  (b)

If any foreign exchange control previously reported has been discontinued or materially modified, briefly describe the effect of any such action, not previously reported.

Not applicable.

 

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8.

Brief statements as of a date reasonably close to the date of the filing of this report (indicating such date), in respect of the note issue and gold reserves of the central bank of issue of the registrant, and of any further gold stocks held by the registrant.

See “Balance of Payments—International Reserves,” page D-88 of Exhibit 99.D, which is hereby incorporated by reference herein.

 

9.

Statements of imports and exports of merchandise for each year ended since the close of the latest year for which such information was previously reported. The statements should be reasonably itemized so far as practicable as to commodities and as to countries. They should be set forth in items of value and of weight or quantity; if statistics have been established in terms of value, such will suffice.

See “Balance of Payments,” pages D-61 to D-89 of Exhibit 99.D, which is hereby incorporated by reference herein.

 

10.

The balances of international payments of the registrant for each year ended since the close of the latest year for which such information was previously reported. The statements of such balances should conform, if possible, to the nomenclature and form used in the “Statistical Handbook of the League of Nations.” (These statements need to be furnished only if the registrant has published balances of international payments.)

See “Balance of Payments,” pages D-61 to D-89 of Exhibit 99.D, which is hereby incorporated by reference herein.

This annual report comprises:

 

  (a)

Pages numbered 1 to 11 consecutively.

 

  (b)

The following exhibits:

Exhibit A — None.

Exhibit B — None.

Exhibit 99.C.1 — Republic Act No. 11465, General Appropriations Act, Fiscal Year 2020, Volume I-A

Exhibit 99.C.2 — Republic Act No. 11465, General Appropriations Act, Fiscal Year 2020, Volume I-B

Exhibit 99.C.3 — Republic Act No. 11465, General Appropriations Act, Fiscal Year 2020, Volume I-C

Exhibit 99.C.4 — Republic Act No. 11465, General Appropriations Act, Fiscal Year 2020, Volume II

Exhibit 99.D — Description of Republic of the Philippines, October 30, 2020

This annual report is filed subject to the Instructions for Form 18-K for Foreign Governments and Political Subdivisions Thereof.

 

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SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Republic of the Philippines has duly caused this Annual Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the city of Manila, Republic of the Philippines on the 30th day of October, 2020.

 

REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES
By  

/s/ Rosalia de Leon

Rosalia de Leon

Treasurer of the Philippines

By  

/s/ Mark Dennis Y.C. Joven

Mark Dennis Y.C. Joven

Undersecretary

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit

  

Description

99.C.1:    Republic Act No. 11465, General Appropriations Act, Fiscal Year 2020, Volume I-A
99.C.2:    Republic Act No. 11465, General Appropriations Act, Fiscal Year 2020, Volume I-B
99.C.3:    Republic Act No. 11465, General Appropriations Act, Fiscal Year 2020, Volume I-C
99.C.4:    Republic Act No. 11465, General Appropriations Act, Fiscal Year 2020, Volume II
99.D:    Description of Republic of the Philippines, dated October 30, 2020

 

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