‘Financial disintermediation, need of the hour’ – Daily News

Published on Saturday, November 30, 2019

These sentiments were expressed by First Capital Holdings PLC, Senior Manager – Corporate Finance, Mahesh Amarasinghe to the Daily News. Sri Lanka is too dependent on banks and financial institutions and it is of much importance to acknowledge the importance of the capital market. Banks and financial institutions are limiting both corporate and investors. What… …
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R I L Property Limited (RIL) – Initial Public Offer

Published on Friday, March 31, 2017

First Capital Research Reports on RIL Property’s recent IPO Company Profile: Incorporated in 2009, RIL is an owner, developer and manager of Grade ‘A’ commercial office space in Colombo. RIL focuses on offering multi-faceted real estate solutions including facilities management, leasing, land acquisition, construction management services, consulting and strategic investment. The company’s flagship asset, Parkland,… …
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CDB announces LKR 1 Billion Debenture Issue

Published on Friday, May 27, 2016

Colombo, 17 May 2016 : Citizens Development Business Finance PLC (CDB), one of the leading Licensed Finance Companies in Sri Lanka announced its intention to issue Listed Rated Subordinated Guaranteed Redeemable Debentures worth LKR 1 billion. The debenture issue has received [SL] ‘A-‘(SO) with Stable Outlook by ICRA Lanka Ltd., and the Rated 5 year… …
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Investing in Corporate Debt

Published on Monday, May 16, 2016

By Naveen Samarasekera, Manager – Corporate Finance First Capital Limited Steering through diverse investment tools can be perplexing for the average investor. Investor education is crucial as knowledgeable and empowered investors contribute towards a vibrant market. Corporate Debt instruments are one of many investment options available to investors and the following explores the mechanisms of… …
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