He followed up his acquisition of the company’s common shares on May 30 by buying 290,000 VITA common shares at P2.90 per share. On May 25, VITA common shares closed trading at P3.15, after opening the session at P2.87. Kormasinc Inc. did the opposite a few days before De Castro made his acquisition of VITA common shares. The three are Republic Biscuit Corp., 158.34 million AUB common shares, or 32.64 percent; LAMBDA Holdings Corp., 72 million AUB common shares, or 14.84 percent; and Kuo Yu Philippines Holdings Corp., 90 million AUB common shares, or 18.54 percent. The bank’s nine directors owned, as of the same cut-off date, 111,400 AUB common shares, or 0.02 percent, while 13 executives held 271,120 AUB common shares, or 0.06 percent.

Source: Manila Times May 31, 2018 16:49 UTC