Category Archives: Stock Market
First Capital Holdings PLC issuer rating upgraded to [SL]A by ICRA Lanka Limited
Published on Friday, November 6, 2020
ICRA Lanka, has upgraded the issuer rating of First Capital Holdings PLC to [SL]A with Stable outlook from [SL]A- with Stable outlook. ICRA Lanka has taken a consolidated view of the First Capital group, comprising of First Capital Holdings PLC and its subsidiaries, which is involved in a range of financial services such as primary… …
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Mid-year Outlook – 3rd Research Conference
Published on Monday, September 21, 2020
First Capital presents “Mid-year Outlook – 3rd Research Conference” a follow-up to the hugely successful “Investment Strategy 2020 – 2nd Research Conference” held in February 2020, at the Oak Room, Cinnamon Grand. The event is geared to provide participants of the investment community, an overview of our expectations on the economic front mainly on interest… …
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FIRST CAPITAL RECORDS PAT OF LKR1.07 BILLION IN 19/20 AMIDST CHALLENGING MARKET CONDITIONS
Published on Thursday, August 13, 2020
Colombo 12 August 2020: First Capital Holdings PLC (the Group) the only listed investment institution in Sri Lanka, recorded a Consolidated Profit after Tax of LKR 1.07Bn for the year 2019/20, amidst negative headwinds that saw Sri Lanka, reporting subpar economic growth for the third consecutive year. The results show a significant growth compared to… …
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First Capital Credit Analysis Report
Published on Friday, July 31, 2020
For over 06 years, First Capital Research have been serving clients across various industries with the best-in-class fixed income and equity research, souring actionable insights for better decision making. The First Capital Credit Analysis Report features the ranking of Non-Bank Financial Institutions (NBFIs) based on an in-house built credit score system followed by continuous monitoring… …
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Listed company earnings to improve on consumer demand, policy stability: First Capital
Published on Wednesday, November 13, 2019
ECONOMYNEXT- Earnings among listed firms are expected to grow over the next few quarters with a rise in consumer demand in the run up to elections, following which policy stability is expected, the research arm of First Capital, an investment bank, said. “We expect… the upcoming elections to boost consumer demand and economic activity, resulting… …
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Benchmark 1-yr holds steady for second consecutive week
Published on Tuesday, October 1, 2019
Ceylon Today | 29 .09. 2019 Weekly Yield Movement & Volume During the week, the secondary market yield curve shifted slightly downwards on the back of buying interest on selected maturities, while the overall market witnessed moderate volumes. Slight buying interest was seen on short-tenure 2021 maturities with the CBSL announcement to purchase Rs 12.0 billion… …
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Private sector renews call for stability and policy consistency from next political leadership
Published on Thursday, September 19, 2019
First Capital Holdings Director/CEO Dilshan Wirasekara presenting his views at the panel while (from left) Oxford Business Group Regional Editor for Asia Patrick Cooke, Dialog Axiata Chief of Digital and Commerce Nushad Perera (second from right), Colombo International Container Terminals CEO Jack Huang, and Stax Inc. Managing Director Ruwindhu Peiris look on Notes that politicians… …
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Atchuthan Srirangan, Assistant Manager – Research, at First Capital on the Bond and equity Market performance – 08.08.2019
Published on Friday, August 9, 2019
Atchuthan Srirangan, Assistant Manager – Research, at First Capital on the bond and equity market performance – 08.08.2019 First Capital is an investment bank providing a full range of financial advisory and services. The Company’s research delivers a heightened perspective in fundamental research aiding Share Market Investment in Sri Lanka. The Company’s best-in-class research team… …
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Atchuthan Srirangan, Assistant Manager – Research, at First Capital on the Bond and equity Market performance – 07.08.2019
Published on Thursday, August 8, 2019
Atchuthan Srirangan, Assistant Manager – Research, at First Capital on the bond and equity market performance – 07.08.2019 First Capital is an investment bank providing a full range of financial advisory and services. The Company’s research delivers a heightened perspective in fundamental research aiding Share Market Investment in Sri Lanka. The Company’s best-in-class research team… …
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