News Clarification : SM Prime plans to launch 10 malls next year

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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION SEC FORM 17-C

CURRENT REPORT UNDER SECTION 17

OF THE SECURITIES REGULATION CODE (SRC) AND SRC RULE 17(a)-l(b)(3) THEREUNDER

1. May 8, 2017

Date of Report

2. SEC Identification Number AS094-000088 3. BIR Tax Identification No. 003-058-789

1. SM PRIME HOLDINGS, INC.

   Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter

2. PIDLIPPINES 6. (SEC Use --Only)

Province, country or other jurisdiction of incorporation

Industry Classification Code:

7. 10th Floor Mall of Asia Arena Annex Building, Coral Way cor. J.W. Diokno Blvd., Mall of Asia Complex, Brgy. 76, Zone 10, CBP-lA, Pasay City, Philippines 1300

Address of principal office Postal Code

8. (632) 831 -1000

Registrant's telephone number, including area code

1. NIA

   Former name or former address, if changed since last report

2. Securities registered pursuant to Sections 4 and 8 of the RSA

Title of Each Class Number of Shares of Common Stock Outstanding and Amount of Debt Outstanding

COMMON STOCK, Pl PAR VALUE 28,879,231,694

1 1 . Indicate the item numbers reported herein: ITEM # 9, LETTER B.

PRIME

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The Philippine Stock Exchange, Inc. 3F Philippine Stock Exchange Plaza Ayala Triangle, Ayala Avenue

Makati City

Attention of Mr. Jose Valeriano B. Zuiio III

Head - Disclosure Department

Gentlemen:

This refers to the news article entitled "SM Prime plans to launch I O malls next year" published in today's issue of Business World Online. The article reported in part that:

"SM PRfME Holdings, Inc. is on course to reach its target of having a network of 75 malls nationwide, as the property holding firm of the country's richest man Henry Sy, Sr. plans to double launches next year, a top company official said.

'We're looking at (launching) I O next year,' Mr. Lim said.

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We confirm the veracity of the above-quoted news article.

Very truly yours,

JOHN NAI PENG C. ONG

Chief Information Officer

SIGNATURES

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

SM PRIME HOLDINGS, INC.

Registrant

Date: May 8, 201 7...bhM c ·9&

JOHN NAI PENG C. ONG

Chief Information Officer