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FIRST METRO SECURITIES Brokerage Corporation (FirstMetroSec), a subsidiary of First Metro Investment Corporation and the stock brokerage arm of the Metrobank Group, has recently received recognition for its operational excellence and innovation from UK-based financial publications Global Economics and Global Business Outlook.

FirstMetroSec awarded for innovation and online trading

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FirstMetroSec was named Best Stock Brokerage House and Most Innovative Online Broker at the Global Economics Awards 2023. These awards recognize outstanding market players in their respective industries and highlight companies that have demonstrated dedication to fostering a positive work culture while contributing to regional and global economies.

The company also won Best Online Trading Platform and Most Innovative Brokerage House at the Global Business Outlook (GBO) Awards 2023. The GBO Awards celebrate exceptional achievements in various industries by businesses and leaders worldwide.

FirstMetroSec’s President, Gonzalo Ordoñez, expressed his gratitude, saying, “We are honored to receive these prestigious awards, which reflect our continuous effort to innovate and provide the best online trading experience to our clients.”

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These awards from Global Economics and Global Business Outlook underscore the company's commitment to making investing a positive and rewarding experience through its advanced and user-friendly trading platforms.

One notable platform, FundsMart, an online funds supermarket, demonstrates the company’s advocacy to making investments accessible to all Filipinos. With a minimum investment of just P1,000, anyone can start investing in peso- and dollar-denominated mutual funds and Unit Investment Trust Funds (UITFs).

In July of this year, FirstMetroSec was also recognized at the prestigious International Finance Awards 2023, where it received awards for Best Online Trading Platform and Best Online Broker, marking the sixth consecutive year of recognition.


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