COL Financial Group, Inc.

COL Financial Group, Inc. (formerly CitisecOnline.com, Inc.) is the leading online stockbroker in the Philippines with over 200,000 clients. It is the number one stockbroker in the Philippines in terms of number of executed transactions. COL Financial is a Filipino-owned domestic corporation incorporated with the Securities and Exchange Commission on August 16, 1999, which commenced commercial operations on January 1, 2001. Through its website, www.colfinancial.com, COL Financial spearheaded the evolution of the Philippine stock market by offering up-to-date comprehensive research and analysis, real-time market information, and superior tools and functionalities. COL Financial caters to novice and sophisticated equity investors alike. On July 12, 2006, COL listed its shares with the Philippine Stock Exchange at an IPO price of ₱1.36/share. As of November 2016, COL has a market capitalization of almost ₱7.8 billion. In 2012 and 2013, COL Financial was awarded by the Philippine Stock Exchange with the PSE Bell Awards for Corporate Governance. In 2015, COL Financial launched COL Fund Source, which allows clients to purchase mutual funds online. COL Financial has a Hong Kong subsidiary, COL Securities (HK) Limited.