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Uy filed the case amid questions surrounding Tan’s actual existence, but the same complaint is also expected to finally show if the two men are one and the same person.


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At the same time government also retains the "call" option to buy back the same shares two years from now at P60 per share plus a 13-percent carrying cost if the bank is successfully turned around and becomes viable.


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Uy filed the case amid questions surrounding Tan’s actual existence, but the same complaint is also expected to finally show if the two men are one and the same person.


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‘Eleuterio Tan’ told: Reply to P5-M civil suit

January 10, 2001 - 12:00am

CEBU CITY — The Regional Trial Court has summoned the controversial Eleuterio Tan to answer the P5-million civil suit filed against him by Cebu businessman Victor Jose Uy. Uy filed the case amid questions surrounding...

Nation

Tan, gov’t near deal on PNB shares

By Marianne V. Go | October 31, 2000 - 12:00am

Beer and tobacco magnate Lucio Tan has reportedly agreed to sign a "put and call" agreement with the government that basically ties him down to buy the government’s shares in the Philippine National...

Business

Pardo seeks formal pact with Tan on PNB shares

By Marianne V. Go | March 11, 2000 - 12:00am

The government has to secure first a formal memorandum of understanding with business tycoon Lucio Tan to sell his stake in the partly state-owned bank together with the government's 30-percent stake. Finance...

Business