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COL Events
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COL Strategic Growth (CSG) fund now available
PSE Trading Announcements
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Non-Trading Days for December 2024 and January 2025
New Shortened Settlement Cycle starting August 24, 2023
Updated Trading Hours
PSE Amendment of Circuit Breaker Rules
IT Updates
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COL Services
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Advisory: Cut-off for Deposits and Withdrawal Requests
Special Updates
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Basic Account Navigation Manual
All About COL Financial
History and Services
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About us
What services are offered by COL Financial?
How do I get to try COL Financial's services?
Online Securities Trading Agreement
How to Contact COL Financial
3
How do I get in touch with COL Financial?
How do we get to COL Pasig Business Center?
How to re-subscribe to COL's mailing system?
IT and Security
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Which browsers can I use to access COLFinancial?
How secure is this website?
How can I speed up the transmission of orders?
New Security Features Updated
New Security Features
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Open a COL Account
How to Open a COL Account
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How do I open an Account with COL Financial?
How fast can I open my COL account through the online application?
Do I need to submit documents to COL Financial?
What IDs are acceptable for account opening?
What requirements would I need to prepare for the online application?
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Manual Account Opening
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Logging into your COL account
How to Login
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How to log in to my COL account
What to do with Login Problems
4
What do I do if I forgot my COL account number?
What do I do if I forgot my password?
How do I reset my password?
What do I do if my account got blocked?
COL Tools and Account Navigation
Calendar - Dividend
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Calendar - Stockholders' Meeting
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Charting Tool - TradingView
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Announcement: New Charting Tool (TradingView) To Start on October 1, 2023
How to look at a stock's chart?
How to create and save your stock chart watchlist?
How to compare stock charts?
How to add panels to see multiple charts in one go?
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Funding your COL Account
How to Fund your COL Account
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How do I fund my COL account?
What are the deposit / funding charges?
How do I fund my COL account through Online Banking via Merchant Payment?
How can I fund my COL account using BDO mobile app?
How can I fund my COL account using BPI mobile app?
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When will it be Credited to my COL Account
2
What are the credit schedules?
Why is my funding not reflecting in my COL account yet?
Withdrawing from your COL Account
How to Withdraw Funds from your COL Account
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How do I withdraw my funds using the Online Withdrawal facility?
How can I check the status of my withdrawal request?
What time should I submit my withdrawal request?
How much funds can I withdraw from my COL account?
Can I use my funds if I have a pending withdrawal request?
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When will I Receive my Withdrawn Funds
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When will I get my withdrawn funds?
What time can I pick-up my check at COL's Business Center?
What are the requirements if an authorized representative will pick-up my check?
Why was my check rejected by the bank upon withdrawal request?
Orders, Transactions & Fees
Stock Orders, Transactions & Fees
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What types of securities can I trade through COLFinancial?
What are the fees charged for executing trades (buy and sell)?
What is the schedule for Trading hours?
Do I have to pay any monthly fees or handling charges?
How do I place an Order?
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Mutual Fund Orders, Transactions & Fees
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How to buy mutual funds via the COL Fund Source
How do I determine which mutual fund is best for me?
What are the mutual funds available in the COL Fund Source?
How do I start investing in mutual funds?
Can I buy mutual funds that are outside of my Risk Profile?
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Stock Transfers
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How do I transfer my stockholdings from another local stockbroker?
How can I transfer my stock positions from COL Financial to another broker?
Stock Certificates
2
Can I deposit my stock certificates? (Lodgment)
How can I withdraw (or uplift) my stock positions from COLFinancial?
Account Maintenance, Requests & Updates
Account Maintenance
5
How do I pay for my stock purchases?
How do I check my stock positions and account balances?
When is my account transactions updated?
How do I check my personal information?
How do I know what COL account type do I have?
Account Updates & Requests
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How do I change my personal information?
How do I update my contact details (landline, mobile or email)?
How do I update my email address?
How do I change my bank details?
How do I change my password?
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REIT, Preferred Shares, Warrants & ETF
Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT)
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What are REITs?
What are the Benefits and Risks of REITs?
How do you earn from REITs?
How to choose the right REIT?
What are the fees for REITs?
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Preferred Shares
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What are common shares?
What are preferred shares?
How to convert CEB Preferred Shares (CEBCP) to CEB Common Shares (CEB)?
What are the differences between a common and a preferred shares?
Warrants
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What are Warrants?
How to Use Warrants
How do I exercise my Leisure & Resorts World Corporation Warrants (LRW)?
Exchange Traded Fund (ETF)
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What are ETF's?
Dividends, IPOs, Stock Rights and other Corporate Actions
Dividends
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What are dividends?
What are the different kinds of dividends?
What is an ex-date?
What is a record date?
What is a payable/payment date?
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Initial Public Offering (IPO)
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What is an Initial Public Offering (IPO)?
How to purchase an Initial Public Offering (IPO)?
How do I subscribe to an IPO thru COL Financial?
How do I subscribe to an IPO via PSE EASy?
How do I pay for my IPO PSE EASy subscription?
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Stock Rights
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What is a Stock Right?
How do I subscribe to a Stock Rights Offer?
Follow On Offering (FOO)
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What is a Follow-On Offering (FOO)?
How do I subscribe to a Follow-On Offering (FOO)?
How can I modify my Follow-On Offering (FOO) subscription?
How will I know how much Follow-On Offering (FOO) shares I was able to get?
Tender Offer
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What is a Tender Offer?
What should I do if there is a Tender Offer? Pros and Cons
How do I accept or subscribe to a Tender Offer?
What will happen if I do not accept a Tender Offer?
What will happen if I accept or subscribe to a Tender Offer?
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Change in Par Value
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What is a Stock Split / Reverse Split?
How new price and new number of shares is computed during Change in Par Value
Redemptions and Conversions
3
ALIVPS: Conversion Guidelines as of July 2022
ALIVPS: Optional Redemption and Conversion
MRP: Change in par value and Fractional share elimination plan till June 1, 2022
Halt or Suspension
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Delisting
3
Why would a company delist?
What does it mean when a company will delist?
What should I do when a stock I own becomes delisted?
COL Mobile (Android) App
How to use COL Mobile (Android) app
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How do I download COL Mobile (Android) app?
How do I log into COL Mobile (Android) app?
How do I check a quote or price of a stock?
How do I see the bids and asks of a stock?
How to activate the ticker?
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COL Mobile (IOS) App
How to use COL Mobile (IOS) App
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How do I download COL Mobile (IOS) app?
How do I log into COL Mobile (IOS) app?
How do I check a quote or price of a stock?
How do I see the bids and asks of a stock?
How to activate the ticker?
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Easy Investment Program (EIP) Facility
What is Easy Investment Program (EIP)
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What is COL Easy Investment Program (EIP)?
How does cost-averaging method work?
What are the benefits of cost-averaging?
How does EIP make cost-averaging easy and convenient for me?
What are the features of the COL Easy Investment Program?
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How to use Easy Investment Program (EIP) Facility
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How to set up an EIP Schedule?
How can I view my EIP schedule?
How can I modify my EIP schedule?
How to buy EIP shares manually?
How to buy EIP shares automatically?
Margin Facility
What is Margin Facility
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What is Margin?
What does Margin do?
What is Margin Used for?
How to avail of the Margin Facility
Do you have a Margin guide?
How to use Margin Facility
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Account Balances
Utilizing the Margin Facility
How much interest is charged on a Margin Loan?
How to compute for Margin Interest Charge
How to Maintain your Margin Facility
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Stock Market Basics
Seminars about the Stock Market
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Stock Market Basics
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What are stocks?
What is the Stock Market?
What is a stockbroker?
How do I invest in the Stock Market?
Investing in the Stock Market
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What is a stock code?
What is a BID price?
What is ASK price?
What is the last or current price?
What is the previous price?
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Mutual Funds Basics
Mutual Fund Basics
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About COL Fund Source
What are Mutual Funds?
Our Fund House Partners
What are the types of mutual funds?
How do I invest in Mutual Funds?
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Benefits and Risks
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Why should I invest in mutual funds?
What are the risks and considerations involved when I invest in mutual funds?
Investing in Mutual Funds
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Benchmark
Custodian
Dealing Cut-off
Early Redemption / Exit Fee
Expense Ratio
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Financial Consumer Protection Information
All about FCPA
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Rights of Financial Consumer under the FCPA
Responsibilities of Financial Consumers
How to File a Complaint
Data Protection
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Rights as a Data Subject
Exercising Data Subject Rights
COL’s Privacy Notice
Sharing of Data to Other Parties
Use of Personal Information
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