Top E-Wallet Widens Filipinos’ Access to Stocks
#GCash, the Philippines’ top finance app and largest cashless ecosystem, continues to transform financial inclusion with its GStocks PH platform, which has already attracted nearly half a million users. By introducing easy stock market access, GCash is empowering Filipinos to grow their wealth and participate in the country’s capital market.
Revolutionizing Stock Investments with GStocks PH
Launched in collaboration with AB Capital Securities, Inc. (ABCSI), GStocks PH enables GCash users to:
- Open stock investment accounts with just a few taps.
- Trade stocks directly from their mobile phones.
- Access companies listed on the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) to diversify their investment portfolios.
“Through our partnership with GCash, it’s now very easy for an individual to open an account for local stock investments and trade in stocks, with just a tap of their finger,” said AB Capital & Investment Corporation Chairman and CEO Antonio Jose Periquet.
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Advancing Financial Inclusion with GStocks PH
In a recorded message, SEC Commissioner McJill Bryant Fernandez commended the partnership for improving financial product access and promoting financial inclusion through technology:
“This partnership directly contributes to our efforts to accelerate financial inclusion and capital market development.”
GStocks PH Highlights:
- Convenient and safe platform for beginner investors.
- Investment insights and advisories to guide users in making informed decisions.
- Free and seamless top-up for investments via the GCash app.
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User Growth and Regional Reach
With nearly 500,000 registered users, GStocks PH is steadily building investor confidence. The platform has seen extensive adoption across the Philippines:
- National Capital Region (37%)
- South Luzon (25%)
- North Luzon (15%)
- Visayas (13%)
- Mindanao (10%)
The Philippine Stock Exchange President and CEO Ramon Monzon expressed optimism about the platform’s growth:
“I’m hopeful that with easy access and education initiatives, we can double the 1.9 million investors in the next five years.”
Educational Tools for Smarter Investing
GCash also empowers users with financial education through its Learning Hub, accessible via GInvest on the GCash dashboard. The hub offers:
- Bite-sized financial content for easy learning.
- Tools to help users grasp essential financial concepts and make smarter investment decisions.
“We are very determined to craft different solutions and make wealth creation easier for millions of Filipinos,” said Jong Layug, GCash Group Head of Wealth Management.
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Empowering Wealth Creation for Filipinos
Through its partnership with AB Capital and the PSE, GCash aims to make wealth creation accessible, safe, and less intimidating for all Filipinos. With tools like GStocks PH, GCash continues to set the standard for innovation in financial empowerment.
To learn more about GStocks PH and other GCash financial solutions, visit GCash’s official website.
FAQs
What is GStocks PH?
GStocks PH is a stock investment platform integrated within the GCash app, enabling users to invest in over 280 companies listed on the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE).How does GStocks PH simplify investing?
GStocks PH allows users to open accounts, top up funds, and trade stocks conveniently through the GCash app, making the process beginner-friendly.Who are the partners behind GStocks PH?
GStocks PH is powered by AB Capital Securities, Inc. (ABCSI) and supported by the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE).What is the Learning Hub in GCash?
The Learning Hub offers bite-sized content to help users understand financial concepts and make smarter investment decisions.How can I start investing through GStocks PH?
Simply open the GCash app, go to GInvest, and follow the instructions to register for GStocks PH.