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‘Commission
SEC Memorandum Circular No. 12
Series of 2016
To : ALLCONCERNED
supjecr + CONSOLIDATED SCHEDULE OF FEES AND CHARGES
‘As approved by the Department of Finance (DOF), hereunder is the list of all the fees and charges to be
Imposed and collected by the Securities and Exchange Commission.
REGISTRATION AND FILING FEES
PARTICULARS,
RATES
DOMESTIC CORPORATIONS.
“Articles of Partnership
1/5 of 1% of the Partnership's Capital but notless than P 2,000
Tncrease in Copital Partnership
1/5 of 1% ofthe Partnership's Capital but not less than P 2,000,
‘Amended Articles of Partnership
P2000
Deed of Assignment of Partners Interest P2000
‘of Dissolution of Partnership P 1,000
itof Withdrawal of Partner 2,000
“Articles of Incorporation
A. Stock corporation
with par value
B. Stock corporation
without par value
1/5 of 1% of the authorized capital stack or the subscription
price of the subscribed capital stock whichever is higher but
not less than P 2,000
1/5 of 1% of the authorized capital stock computed at P100
per share or the subscription price of the subscribed capital
stock whichever is higher but not less than P 2,000
“ricles of corporation of
Non-Stack Corporation
Pi,000
‘Amended Articles of Incorporation
A. Stock Corporations
1B. Non-Stock Corporations
P,000
P00
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RATES
“Amended Articles of Incorporation
where amendment consist of extending
‘the term of corporate enistence
1/5 of 1% of the authorized capital stock
but not less than P 2,000
‘Stock corporation with par value
1/5 of 1% of the authorized capital stock or the subscription
price of the subscribed capital stock whichever is higher
Dut not less than P 2,000
“Stock corporation without par value
1/5 of 1% the authorized capital stock computed at P 100 per
share or the subscription price ofthe subscribed capital stock
whichever is higher but not less than P 2,000
‘Non-Stock Corporations 2,000
“Amended Articles of Incorporation re P 2,000
conversion/reclassification of shares
| Amended By-Laws of both Stock and P1000
Non-Stock Corporation
Tnerease of Capital Stock
A. Corporation with pr value
B. Corporation without par value
1/5 of 1% ofthe increase in capital stock or the subscription
price of the subscribed capital stock whichever is higher
Dut not less than P 3,000
1/5 of 1% of the increase in capital stock computed at P 100
per share or the subscription price of the subscribed capital
stock whichever is higher but not less than P 3,000,
| Decrease of Capital Stock
A. Return of Capital
1B. All Others
Ps,000
3,000
‘Merger or consolidation of corporation
A. In merger, in case of simultaneous
filing of application for increase of
‘authorized capttal stack the
surviving corporation
B. In consolidation where the total
equity of corporations is different
Jom authorized capital of the
consolidaced corporation
1/5 of 1% ofthe equity of the absorbed corporation/s but not
less than P 3,000
Filing fee for increase in capital stock or the filing fee for
Merger whichever is higher but notless than P 3,000
1/5 of 1% of total equity of the constituent corporations or the
filing fee for Articles of Incorporation whichever is higher
Valuation of Consideration for shares of
1/5 of 1% of the value of shares of stock to be issued
stock but not less than P 3,000
Equity Restructuring
A. To wipe out existing deficit 5,000
B. To create additional paid in capital
1/5 of 1% ofthe amount infused but not less than P 5,000
2ofs4a
declared by the corporation whose
securities are not listed
PARTICU! ARS. RATES
‘Stock/Cash dividend of up to P 50,000 500
deciared by the corporacion whose
securities are not listed
‘Stock/Cash dividend of over P 50,000 P1000 |
Property Dividend Decloration
1/5 of 1% of the amount declared but not less than P 5,000,
Dissolution via shartening of corporate
term
A. Stock Corporations
B. Non-Stock Corporations
P1,000
500
FOREIGN CORI
,PORATIONS AND MULTINATIONALS
“Application under the Foreign
Investments Act (aside from the fling
{ee for che articles of incorporation)
P3,000
“Application of Stock Foreign
Corporations
A. Branch office
B. Representative Office
1% of the actual inward remittance of the corporation
converted into Philippine currency but not less than P 3,000
1/10 of 19 ofthe actual inward remittance of the corporation
‘Converted into Philippine currency but not less than P 2,000
“Application of Non-Stock Foreign
Corporations
A. Branch Office
B. Representative Office
3,000
3,000
“Application of Foreign Corporations for
Conversion
A. Representative Office
to Branch Office
B. Branch office to
Representative Office
11% of the actual inward remittance of the corporation
converted into Philippine currency but not less than P 5,000,
41/10 of 1% of the actual inward remittance ofthe corporation
Converted into Philippine currency but not less than P 3,000,
“Application of Multinational
Corporations for Regional Operating
Headquarters or conversion of a
Regional or Area Headouarcers ineo
Regional Operating Headquarters
1 of the actual remittance but not less than 1% of peso
equivalent of $200,000 at the time of remittance
3of 1aIncorporation
PARTICULARS RATES
Application of Multinational P 5,000
Corporations for Regional or Area
Headquareers
| Pecion for Amendment of cense of P3000
{forcign corporations and multinational
corporations
Petition for Withdrawal of License of 3,000
Foreign Corporations and Multinational
Corporations
Petition for Appointment/ P3,000
‘Substitution ofa Resident Agent
Petition for Revocation of Appointment P3,000
ofesident Agent
“Tinanded Arita of fcarporation & By- P2000
Laws of a Foreign Corporation
| Recording f Deed of Assignment of P00 rastor
‘Shares of Stock (For deletion but shall be
replaced by Voting Trust Agreement)
Tettion toot Aside Order of P3.000
Suspension/Revocation
Petition for Correction in Articles oF P3000
FINANCING /LENDING COMPANIES
pplication for Coreficcte of Authority to
Operate as @ Financing/Lending
Company (Head Office)
3/10 of 19 ofthe pald up capital
“Application for Certificate of Authority to
Operate asa Lending Company (Branch
office)
7/10 of 1% of the assigned capital ofthe Branch, extension
‘office, unit or satelite office
“Amsandiment of Certificate of Authority fF
‘@Financing/Lending Company
A. Head Office
B. Branch Office
P 500
P 500
‘Annual Fee Lending Companies
A. Head office
B. Branch Office
1/8 of 1% of the required paid-up capital
1/8 of 1% ofthe required paid-up capital
4of14PARTICULARS RATES
“Annual Fee Financing Companies
A. Head office
1. Metro Manila 10,000
‘and other Ist
class cities
2. Other classes Ps.o0o
of cities
3. Municipalities P2500
B. Branch office
1. Metro Manila P 1,000
‘and other Ist
class cities
2. Other classes Ps00
of ates
3. Municipalities P2s0
CAPITAL MARKET PARTICIPANTS (MUTUAL FUND DISTRIBUTORS/CERTIFIED INVESTMENT
SOLICITORS/BROKERS/DEALERS/INVESTMENT HOUSES/UNDERWRITER OF
SECURITIES /INVESTMENT COMPANY ADVISERS/ GOVERNMENT SECURITIES ELIGIBLE
DEALERS/TRANSFER AGENTS)
ce es
Registration as Mutual Fund Distributor P 5.000 +LRF of 1% 1/2,000 of 1% of total value of
creeper nor
Amendment of Certificate of
re eee
ee 300
ee
(aapetmrseonis
Fee: 1/4 New Registration
Sea sh 7 Hepa + TaFaTTR | evo oT
from Oct. 1 ofthe previous year
‘to Sept. 30 of the current year
‘but in no case shall be less than
30,000 nor more than
100,000 + LRF of 1%
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Broker (Main Ofce) P 40000 + LRFafi%6 | 1/2000 of 1% oftotal value
| _ramnovercoveringthe period
| from Oct. 1 of the previous year
to Sept 30 ofthe current year
butin no cage shall be less than
| °N'730,000 nor more than
1 100,000» LR of 1%
Decler (Main Office) P 40,000 +LAF ofi% | 1/2,000 of 1% oftotal value
‘turnover covering the period
from Oct. 1 of the previous year
to Sept. 30 of the current year
bbut in no case shall be less than
30,000 nor more than
'P 100,000 + LRF of 1%
Branch Office P 10000+LRFof1% | __P 15,000 +LRF of 1%
“Associated Person P 3,000 + LRF of 1% P 1500 + LRF of 1%
Salesman P 2,000 + LRF of1% P 1,000 + LRF of 1%
“investment House/Underwriver P 75,000 +LRF oF 1% 472,000 of 1% of total
underwriting commitments
‘covering the period from Oct.1
of the previous year to Sept. 30,
of the current year but in no case
shall be less than P 30,000 nor
more than P 100,000+ LRF of 1%
Tavestment House/linderwriter with P 75,000 +LRFofi% | Total annual fees as TH+ total
Government Securities Eligible Dealers annual fees as GSED + LRF of 19%
(GSD)
Thvestment House Branch Office P 10,000 +LRF of1% P 15,000+LRF of 1%
Tavestment House Compliance P 3,000 + URF of 1% P 1500 + LRP of 1%
Officor/Associated Porson
Government Securities Bligible Dealers | P 75,000 +LRF of1% | _ 1/2,000 of 1% of total value
(GSED) turnover covering the period
from Oct. 1 of the previous year
to Sept. 30 of the current year
but in no case shall be less than
30,000 nor more than
100,000 +LRF of 1%
Government Securities Eligible Dealers P 3,000 +LRF of 1% P 1,500 +LRF of 1%
Compliance Oficer/Assoctated Person
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NEW ANNUAL FEES
Investment Company Adviser P 15,000 +LRFof1% | _1/2,000 of 1% of the average
cend-of- month value of assets
managed covering the period
from Oct.1 of the previous year
to Sept. 30 of the current year
‘but in no case shall be less than
30,000 nor more than
P 100,000 + LRF of 1%
[fivestment Company F 3000 +LRFofi% F500 + URE of%
Adviser/Compliance Ofer
‘Transfer Agents P 10,000 +LRF of 1% P 10,000 + P 500 per Issue
handled [total not exceeding
P 10,000] + LRF of 1%
[EXCITA NGES/SELF- REGULATORY ORGANIZATIONS/CLEARING HOUSES
‘AND CENTRAL DEPOSITORIES
NEW ANNUAL FEES
Exchanges 50,000 + LRF of 1% See table below.
‘A. Philippine Stack Exchange (PSE) Per semester, 1/100 of 196 ofthe aggregate amount of the sales
‘Additional Fees of Exchanges of securities transacted on such Exchange during the preceding
calendar
year or any part thereof
| &. Philippine Dealing and Exchanges Per semester, 1/1,000 of 1% of the aggregate amount of the |
(PDEs) Additional Fees of Exchanges sales of securities transacted on such Exchange during the
preceding calendar year or any part thereof
Value Turnover ‘Transaction Fee
Per Semester
Below 1008 300,000
210081508 600,000
3151822008 700,000
>201Bs 250B 800,000
>251B<300B 900,000
>301B<350B 10M
>351B<400B 11M
>401B< 4508 12M
>451B<500B 13M
>501B< 550B 14M
>551 Bs 600B 15M
>601.B< 650B 16M
>651Bs 700B 17M
>701B<750B | 18M
>751B< 800 B 19M
>B01B<850B 20M
>851B<900B 24M
>901B<950B 22M
>9515<1T 23M
>it. 25M
7 of 14PARTICULARS RATES as
NEW ‘ANNUAL FEES
. Clearing Agencies
PS0000+LRFofi% | 1/1,000 of 1% of transactions
cleared and settled in the
previous year+ LRF of 1%
D. Central Depositories P50,000+LRFoF1% | 1/2,000 of 1% of securities in
custody during the previous
year +LRF of 1%
E. Securities Borrowing and Lending P10,000+ LRF of 1% P15,000 + LRF oF 19%
Agencies
| F. Self Regulatory Orgenizations P'50,000 + LRF of 1% P 100,000 + LRF of 1%
G. Request for approval of stabilization
activities
50,000 per issue and per company
ISSUERS OF SECURITIES
Registration Statement MAXIMUM AGGREGATE | _ AMOUNT OF FILING FEE
PRICE OF SECURITIES TO
BE OFFERED
Not more than P 500M 010% of the maximum
aggregate price ofthe
securities to be offered
More than PS00M butnot | P 500,000 plus 0.075% of the
‘more than P 750M ‘excess over P 500M
Wore than P7S0Mbut |? 687,500 plus 0.05% of the
not more than P 1B ‘excess over P 750M
More than P1B P812,500 plus 0.025% of the
excess over P 1B
‘The computation of filing fee
excludes negotiated shares
‘Securities to be registered but which are not part of the
offering, shall be based on Par Value
In the case of options or warrants which have no issue value:
Minimum of P50,000.00 in addition to the diminishing fee due
oon the underlying shares
‘Shelf Registration
1. Shelf Registration
4) Upon filing of Registration Statement - based on the value of
the Ist Tranche
») Filing fees for subsequent tranches ~ payable within seven
(7) business days prior to commencement of the offer/sale
2. Registration Fee of Mutual Funds
Based on Net Asset Value per share but in no case less than par
value
NB. (2) The registrant shall execute an undertaking to pay the
‘remaining registration fees no later than 30 days prior othe expiry
ofthe three (3) year period reckoned from the dave of effectivity of the
Registration Statement (2) pay the fling fe for registration of securities
‘in tranches, rather than upfront, based on the total value of shares
covered by the Registration Statement. provided, however, thatthe
‘open-end investment company must, upon fling ofthe Registration
Statement (RS), submita sworn statement hy its President indicating
‘the schedule or program for the payment of the unpaid fees which must
‘be paid within three (3) years from th effective date ofthe RS
Bof aPARTICULARS,
RATES
Short Term Commercial Papers
“Maximum aggregate price of securities to be offered and
‘Amount of Filing Fee
Not more than P 250M - Filing fee of 0.10% of the maximum
aggregate price the securities to be offered
More than P 250M but not more than P SOOM ~ Filing fee of P
250,000 plus 0.075% of the excess over P 250M
More than P SOOM but not more than P 750M - Filing fee of P
437,500 plus 0.08% of the excess over P SOOM
More than P 750M - Filing fee of P 562,500 plus 0.025% of the
excess over P 750M
Registration as Investment Company P0000
(one-time payment)
‘Tnnual Information Statement of MAXIMUM AGGREGATE | AMOUNT OF FILING FEE
Exempt Commercial Paper Issuer (SEC | PRICE OF SECURITIES TO BE
Form 85-18-1) OFFERED
‘Not more than P50 Million ?10,000
‘worth of CPs
Not more than P100 Million 20,000,
‘worth of CPs |
Upto P1S0 Million worth of CPs 30,000
Issuance of more than PISO | 1/10 of 1% of the value of
Million worth of CPs within a Ps:
‘12-month period
Request for Confirmation re: exempt P,000
Request for Confirmation of Exemption
1/10 of 1H of the aggregate value of securities tobe sold or
issued but in no case less than P 1,000
NB. Fees paid relative to the exemption shall be credited as
filing fee for the subsequent registration of exempted securities
ial Paper (GP) issuances over
1/10 of 1% of the aggregate value of securities to be sold or
{issued but in no case less than P $0,000.00
Request for Exemption
1/10 of 1% of the aggregate value of securities to be sold or
Issued but in no case less than P 10,000
‘Short Form Registration Statement
P 150,000.00 or 0.10% of the maximum aggregate price of the
‘securities to be offered, whichever is higher, less the filing fee
previously paid for the exempt transaction
Petition for Voluntary evocation of P10,000
Permit to Sell Securities
‘Amended Registration Statement (any 12,000
amendment except price increase)
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MAXIMUM AGGREGATE | AMOUNT OF FILING FEE
PRICE OF SECURITIES TO BE
OFFERED.
Tender Offer Statement
Not more than P 500 M 0.10% of maximum
aggregate price of the
securities to be offered
More than P 500M butnot more | 500,000 plus 0.075% of
‘than P 750 M ‘the excess over P 500 M
More than P 750M but not more | P 687,500 plus 0.05% of the
than P 1B excess over P 750 M
More than P18 P-8412,500 plus 025% of the
‘excess over P 1B,
Tnitial Information Statement filed by
the Reporting Company
P7500
All subsequent IS (amended) fled shall he subject to a fee of
P5,000.00 (this is to discourage haphazardly prepared IS)
Tnformation Statement fled bya
person other than the Reporting
Company
P5,000
Request for
‘Exemptive Relief
50,000 per issue and per company
Licensing Fee
2710 of 1% ofthe pald-up capital ofthe head office, branch,
agency or extension office
Request for
‘anew Certificate oF
Authority re: Change of Address
Head Office - P500.00
Branch ~ P500.00
‘ACCREDITATION AND OTHER RELATED FEES
CREDIT RATING AGENCIES
‘Application
Tor Accreditation
P50,000
‘Annual Monitoring Fee
“Annual Fee of P 15,000 shall be paid yearly atleast 45 days
prior to the anniversary date of ts accreditation
EXTERNAL AUDITOR AND FIRMS
‘Application
Individual practitioners or partners of
Tor accrediation of
GroupA-P 5,000
Group B - P 3,000
auciting firms Group C or D -P 2,000
‘Annual Fee Group C or D ~P 5,000 for each Accredited Sole Practitioner
“Application for accredivation of Group A~ P 20,000
Auditing Firms
Group B - P 15,000
Group C or D ~P 5,000
“Annual Fee
Group A~P 2,500 per accredited partner + P 20,000 for
the firm
Group B- P 2,000 per accredited partner +P 15,000 for
the firm
Group C or D ~P 1,500 per accredited + P 5,000
aoofasPARTICULARS, RATES
APPRAISAL COMPANIES
——
‘Application | P 10,000
“Annual Fee 2,000
SURETY COMPANIES
Thitial Application P5,000
Renewal P5,000
‘Annual Fee 1,000 plus P 100 per BD Client
outstanding capital, percentage of
Filipino stockholdings ete.
‘OTHER FEES
VARIOUS CERTIFICATIONS
Carfication Under ATS F300
General Carictions F300
Carfction on Corporate Information, F500
Recording of Deed of Assignment of
Stock
Corthcat of Company Saas P500
Certification on-paid-up-capital, P 1,000
Cerificate of incurring, creating,
increasing bonded indebeedness
1/5 of 1% of the total indebtedness but not less than P 1,000
Cerificate of huthority of branch office
offinancing company
1/5 of 1 of the assigned capital ofthe branch, agency,
extension office or unit, but not less than P 2,000
Certificate of Authority of branch office
oflending compary
1/5 of 1H of the assigned capital ofthe branch, agency,
extension office or unit, but not less than P 600
REGISTRATION/NAME VERIFICATION FEE
Registration foe of Stock and Transfer Pis0
Book
‘Registration fee of Membership Book PIS
‘Name Verification Reservation Fee
P 100/allowed name for 30 days
OTHER FILING FEES
| isting Fee a P2500
Certification Fee for Reyistration or P 500
Non-Regiseration of Securities
Complaints/ Petitions 2,000
Request for Confidential Treatment and
‘every request for extension of
Confidential Treatment
P'80,000/per information and per company
aofaéPetition for Change of Corporace Name
PARTICULARS. RATES
‘Any other filing made requiring action 2,000
by the Department
VEALS.
Petition for revocation of Certificate of
Registration
‘Note: To cover all pes of petitions
{for revocation
3,030
(inclusive of P 30 Legal Research Fee)
Petition for Calling of Meeting
“Appeal from the Orders ofthe Operating
Departments
LEGAL RESEARCH FEES
Tegal Research Fee
1% of the Registration/Fillng Fee but not less than Fifty Pesos
(P 50.00) shall be paid at the time of ling
‘actions from OCA
‘OPINIONS/CONFIRMATION
Request for opinion] P25,000
‘confirmation from GA NB. This involves complex issues that would require
‘extensive research
‘Request for clarification and other P 10,000
NB. This involves non-complex issues or issues
‘with precedent cases
O6C opinions
P10,000
BASIC SERVICE CHARGE
Public Reference Unit Basic Charge
P50 per request
Basie Charge (for authentication of
documents)
P50 per document
Computer processing charge
Paper minute
Viewing Fee for tView facility
P 0.50 per page
REPRODUCTION OF DOC
JUMENTS IN PLAIN MICROFILM/DIGITAL COPY.
“Articles of Incorporation/ P 100
‘Amended Articles of Incorporation
‘By-Laws/Amended By-Laws P100—
General Information Sheet P25
‘Increase in Capital Stock P70
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Resolution P25
‘Seeretary/s Certcate Pas
Board Resolution P25
Registration Data Sheet P35
Deed of Assignment PI
Borrowing Fes for bard copy not P50 perder
‘available in fm
REPRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS IN AUTHENTICATED COPY
“Articles of corporation? P20
‘Amended Articles of Incorporation
By-Laws/Amended By-Laws P150
General Information Sheet ~ P00
Tncrease in Capital Stock P20
Resolution P50
‘Secretary's Certificate P50
Board Resolution Pas
‘Registration Data Sheet Pas
‘Deed of Assignment Pas
Reproduction of documents not
mentioned above
0 per page + P50 basic charge per corporation
‘Authentication of document not
‘mentioned above
P10 per page + P50 authentication fee per document
‘Naw generation of statities oF listings,
per data year and indus‘ry or
‘geographical classification
P1000 per year of data per isting
Soft copy of readily available data
Listing of top 5,000 corporation (basic
indicators te, profit sles, assets,
liabilities, equities)
1,000 per year of data per listing
Company Listings and Statistics
1,000 per year of data
Tard copy of documents with list
containing various information ie.
address, industry classification,
‘equity structure ete.
PS per pase
1 0f4“SEC Bulletin
PARTICULARS. RATES
‘Soft copy of documents with list
‘containing various information ie.
address, indusiry classification, equity
structure etc
~ CD-RW media P50 perpiece
-DvD P 100 per piece
SEC Publication PASO per copy
All other circulars, rules, orders, and issuances, or part thereof inconsistent with this Memorandum
Circular ar hereby repealed or modified accordingly.
‘This Memorandum Circular shall take effect after fifteen (15) days from publication in a newspaper of
Issued this “hay of August 2016, Mandaluyong City, Philippines.
aeof ie
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‘TerESITA J. HERBOSA
Chairperson