SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C.  20549

 

 

FORM 6 -K

 

 

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 or 15d-16 OF

THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

 

Report on Form 6-K dated June 29,2004

(Commission File No. 1-15024)

 

 

PHILIPPINE LONG DISTANCE TELEPHONECOMPANY

(Name of Registrant)

 

Ramon Cojuangco Building
Makati Avenue, Makati City

Philippines       0721

(Address of Principal ExecutiveOfficers)

 

            Indicate by check mark whether the registrantfiles or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F:

 

                                            Form 20-F:y                        Form 40-F:  o

 

            Indicate by check mark if the registrant issubmitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101 (b)(1):

 

                                                       Yes:o                                    No:  y

 

            Indicate by check mark if the registrant issubmitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation by Regulation S-TRule 101 (b) (7):

 

                                                       Yes:o                                    No:  y

            Indicate by check mark whether the registrant byfurnishing the information contained in this form is also thereby furnishingthe information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under theSecurities Exchange Act of 1934:

 

                                                       Yes:o                                    No:  y

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Enclosure:

 

 

 

Acopy of the disclosure letter we sent today to the Philippine Stock Exchangeand the Securities and Exchange Commission regarding cash dividend declarationon the Company’s Series A, I, R, W, AA and BB 10% Cumulative ConvertiblePreferred Stock.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Security Code # CM-040
 

 

 

June 29, 2004

 

Philippine Stock Exchange

4/F Philippine Stock Exchange Center

Exchange Road, Ortigas Center

Pasig City

 

Attention:     Ms. Jurisita M. Quintos

SeniorVice President 

 

Gentlemen:

 

            In compliance with the disclosure requirementsof the Philippine Stock Exchange, we advise that during the meeting of theBoard of Directors of our Company on June 29, 2004, the following cashdividends were declared:

 

1.         P1.00 peroutstanding share of the Company’s Series A 10% Cumulative ConvertiblePreferred Stock, for the annual period ending July 31, 2004, payable on August31, 2004 to the holders of record on July 28, 2004.

 

2.         P1.00 peroutstanding share of the Company’s Series I 10% Cumulative ConvertiblePreferred Stock, for the annual period ending July 31, 2004, payable on August31, 2004 to the holders of record on July 28, 2004.

 

3.         P1.00 peroutstanding share of the Company’s Series R 10% Cumulative ConvertiblePreferred Stock, for the annual period ending July 31, 2004, payable on August31, 2004 to the holders of record on July 28, 2004.

 

4.         P1.00 peroutstanding share of the Company’s Series W 10% Cumulative ConvertiblePreferred Stock, for the annual period ending July 31, 2004, payable on August31, 2004 to the holders of record on July 28, 2004.

 

5.         P1.00 peroutstanding share of the Company’s Series AA 10% Cumulative ConvertiblePreferred Stock, for the annual period ending July 31, 2004, payable on August31, 2004 to the holders of record on July 28, 2004.

 

6.         P1.00 peroutstanding share of the Company’s Series BB 10% Cumulative ConvertiblePreferred Stock, for the annual period ending July 31, 2004, payable on August31, 2004 to the holders of record on July 28, 2004.

 

            Thank you.

             Very trulyyours,

 

 

 

MA. LOURDES C. RAUSA-CHAN
              Corporate Secretary

 

 

 

 

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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

 

 

 

 

 

CURRENT REPORT UNDER SECTION 17

OF THE SECURITIES REGULATION CODE

 

 

 

 

1.   June 29,2004__________

     Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

 

2.  SEC Identification Number _____PW-55 ____   3.BIR Tax Identification No. ____000-488-793   __

 

4.  Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company_____________________________________

     Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter

 

5.  Philippines        ___________________________6.            (SEC Use Only)

     Province, country or other jurisdictionor                                 Industry Classification Code:

     Incorporation

 

7.  Makati Avenue, Makati City, Philippines     ____________________________________

     Address of principal officePostal Code

 

8.  (632) 814-3664    _________________________________________________________________

     Registrant’s telephone number, including area code

 

9.  Not Applicable____________________________________________________________________

     Former name or former address, if changed since lastreport

 

10.  Securities registered pursuant to Sections 8 and 12 ofthe Securities Regulation Code

 

Title of Each Class                                 Numberof Shares of Common Stock

Outstanding and Amount of Debt Outstanding

 

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11.  Indicate the item numbers reported herein: ___________________________________________

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

In compliance withSection 17.1 (b) of the Securities Regulation Code, we disclose that the Boardof Directors of the Company, at its meeting held on June 29, 2004 declared thefollowing cash dividends:

 

1.      P1.00 peroutstanding share of the Company’s Series A 10% Cumulative ConvertiblePreferred Stock, for the annual period ending July 31, 2004, payable on August31, 2004 to the holders of record on July 28, 2004.

 

2.      P1.00 peroutstanding share of the Company’s Series I 10% Cumulative ConvertiblePreferred Stock, for the annual period ending July 31, 2004, payable on August31, 2004 to the holders of record on July 28, 2004.

 

3.      P1.00 peroutstanding share of the Company’s Series R 10% Cumulative ConvertiblePreferred Stock, for the annual period ending July 31, 2004, payable on August31, 2004 to the holders of record on July 28, 2004.

 

4.      P1.00 peroutstanding share of the Company’s Series W 10% Cumulative ConvertiblePreferred Stock, for the annual period ending July 31, 2004, payable on August31, 2004 to the holders of record on July 28, 2004.

 

5.      P1.00 peroutstanding share of the Company’s Series AA 10% Cumulative ConvertiblePreferred Stock, for the annual period ending July 31, 2004, payable on August31, 2004 to the holders of record on July 28, 2004.

 

6.      P1.00 peroutstanding share of the Company’s Series BB 10% Cumulative ConvertiblePreferred Stock, for the annual period ending July 31, 2004, payable on August31, 2004 to the holders of record on July 28, 2004.

 

 

            Pursuant to therequirements of the Securities Regulation Code, the Company has duly causedthis Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto dulyauthorized.

 

 

 

PHILIPPINE LONG DISTANCE TELEPHONE COMPANY
 

By:

 

 

MA. LOURDES C. RAUSA-CHAN

Corporate Secretary

 

June 29, 2004

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SIGNATURES

 

 

 

            Pursuant to the requirements of the SecuritiesExchange Act of 1934, the registrant had duly caused this report to be signedon its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

 

 

 

             PHILIPPINE LONG DISTANCE TELEPHONE COMPANY
 

 

 

 

                                                                             By:MA. LOURDESC. RAUSA-CHAN

Corporate Secretary
 

 

 

 

Date:June 29, 2004