Sri Lanka budget exposes tile firms to more competition, boosts property sector

Published on Thursday, March 7, 2019

ECONOMYNEXT |7.03.2019 Tile companies will face more competition with some tariffs lowered or removed in the government budget for 2019 but construction firms will gain from measures to boost property development and infrastructure, an analysis by First Capital Holdings said. It said the government’s 2019 budget presented to parliament Tuesday continues with its plans to… …
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ASK THE RIGHT QUESTIONS BEFORE INVESTING

Published on Friday, February 15, 2019

Kavin Karunamoorthy, Senior Manager of Asset Management at First Capital, reveals points to consider both for those already in the know and those hoping to cautiously test the investment waters. Don’t put all your eggs in one basket! As the age old saying goes, it is important that you understand that you should not put… …
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Weekly Government Securities Market – 04-01-2019

Published on Friday, January 4, 2019

By First Capital Research Weekly Yield movement & Volume The secondary market yield curve was relatively stable; however during the latter part of the week, the yield curve was seen shifting slightly downwards across the board due to buying interest seen in the market. Continued depreciation in currency was witnessed, recording the lowest on 28… …
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First Capital records highest ever PAT of Rs. 1.96 billion in 17/18

Published on Wednesday, May 30, 2018

Colombo 30 May 2018:  First Capital Holdings PLC (The Group) the only listed investment bank in Sri Lanka, recorded its highest ever Consolidated Profit after Tax of Rs 1,960Mn for the year 2017/18, marking a milestone in the investment bank’s history. The results show a significant growth compared to Rs. 232Mn in 2016/17. First Capital,… …
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Sri Lanka’s Bid to Boost Value of Colombo Stock Exchange Set for Analysis in 2018 Report

Published on Thursday, April 26, 2018

First Capital signs third MoU with Oxford Business Group   Andrea Tsiachtsiri, Country Director, Oxford Business Group, Dilshan Wirasekara Director / CEO First Capital Holdings PLC, Nisansala Munasinghe Manager Branding and Marketing Services First Capital Holdings PLC First Capital Holdings signs third MoU with Oxford Business Group Colombo, April 2018: A new report by the… …
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Make the most of your investments – First Capital Kurunegala Branch – Lakbima

Published on Monday, April 2, 2018

   First Capital Holdings PLC is an investment bank and is the pioneer non-bank affiliated Primary Dealer in Treasury Bills and Bonds in Sri Lanka. With a track record of over 25 years, the Company was the first licensed primary dealer appointed by the Central Bank, and is also the only listed and rated primary… …
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First Capital fostering strong bonds with foreign, local clients

Published on Monday, March 12, 2018

Sunday Times| 11.03.2018 First Capital Holdings PLC has continued its pursuits to establishing strategic partnerships with stock brokering houses based in the US and Japan, in addition to reinforcing its local efforts through the group’s expanding branch network, according to officials. “The company has been playing an active role in exploring capital market prospects and… …
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FIRST CAPITAL FOSTERING STRONG BONDS WITH REGIONAL CLIENTS

Published on Tuesday, March 6, 2018

Dilshan Wirasekara Director / CEO of First Capital, staff members Kosala Liyanagedara, Naveen Samarasekera, Anushi Ranawaka, Sewwandi Kathriarachchi, Rangajeewa Abeywickrama, Nisansala Munasinghe at Branch Opening Ceremonies in Negombo, Kurunegala and Kandy. March 06th 2018 – First Capital Holdings PLC, further expanded its branch network in an effort to forester stronger bonds with regionally based clients.… …
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CIM Sri Lanka partners with First Capital Holdings

Published on Thursday, February 22, 2018

From left: CIM Sri Lanka Membership Development Manager Sanjay Hettiarachchi, CIM Sri Lanka Chairman Brian Selvanayagam, First Capital Holdings Chief Executive Officer Dilshan Wirasekara, Nisansala Munasinghe, First Capital Holdings Branding and Marketing Services Manager  Renewing a successful working partnership of three consecutive years, a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) was signed between The Chartered Institute of… …
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Subscribe to the First Capital YouTube Channel for Market Updates / Overviews

Published on Thursday, February 8, 2018

Subscribe to our YouTube Channel and follow Market Updates / Overviews and Analysis presented by First Capital Research Dimantha Mathew, Atchuthan Srirangan, Amanda Lokugamage and Hansinee Beddage First Capital is an investment bank offering independent advice and transaction execution relating to capital raising and other strategic needs including mergers and acquisitions for investment in Sri… …
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