AB Capital

AB Capital Review for traders in the Philippines: SEC-regulated, Ayala Group-backed PSE brokerage and investment banking

AB Capital Securities carries the prestige of the Ayala Group — SEC-regulated, with solid PSE brokerage and investment banking backed by one of the Philippines' most respected conglomerates. A strong choice for institutional and HNW investors who value the Ayala Group's track record of governance and financial excellence. Less oriented towards cost-competitive retail trading.

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AB Capital Securities is the brokerage arm of AB Capital and Investment Corporation, part of the Ayala Group — one of the Philippines' most prestigious conglomerates — regulated by the SEC Philippines and PSE. It offers brokerage on PSE-listed equities, fixed income, and investment banking services. AB Capital Securities serves retail and institutional clients with the backing of the Ayala Group's exceptional track record in Philippine financial markets.

Available locally?

Foundation

1996

Minimum Deposit

₱ 0

HQ

Payment Methods

Regulators

SEC Philippines

Trades at the Stock Exchange?

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How to Open an Account

1. Go to the official website >

Visit the app's official website (or download it from the App Store/Google Play) to get started from a trusted source.

2. Open an account

Register, enter your basic information, and set up secure login. If available, enable two-factor authentication for extra protection.

3. Verify your identity

Complete the verification process with the required documents, such as an ID card or passport, and proof of residence (e.g., an electricity bill or bank statement).

4. Add funds

Choose how to use the service: bank transfer, card, or linked account (depending on the app). Check fees, limits, and processing times before confirming, as they may vary.

5. Make your first transaction

Find the function you need in the app, set the amount or limit (if applicable), and confirm.