First Capital Holdings PLC, a Janashakthi Group Company, proudly announces its partnership with the Ceylonese Rugby & Football Club [CR&FC] as the Platinum Sponsor for the upcoming rugby season. This collaboration marks First Capital’s first venture into the rugby realm through its association with CR&FC, with aims of fostering the growth of rugby in Sri…
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First Capital’s ‘Performance First’ Ethos Embodied in Rising Golf Star Jevahn Sathasivam
First Capital, the pioneering investment institution in Sri Lanka, is delighted to share its support of the talented young golfer, Jevahn Sathasivam, at the International Singha Thai Junior Golf Tournament in Hua Hin, Thailand. This partnership further emphasizes First Capital’s dedication to recognizing and promoting excellence in all forms. The Singha Thai Junior Golf Tournament,…
First Capital’s Inaugural Branch in Jaffna Ready to Revolutionize Jaffna’s Financial Landscape
First Capital Holdings PLC, a Janashakthi Group Company, proudly announces the inauguration of its first branch in the heart of Jaffna, marking a significant step towards making capital market products more accessible to the Jaffna community. With a legacy of four decades in the investment space, First Capital is set to bring unparalleled expertise and…
First Capital Reports Impressive Financial Performance with Profits Soaring to Rs. 2.81 Billion
First Capital Holdings PLC (the Group) announces its outstanding financial performance for the first quarter ended June 30, 2023. The Group reported an impressive Profit after Tax of Rs. 2.81 billion, marking a remarkable leap from Rs. 96 million recorded in the same period last year. Among the key divisions, the Primary Dealer segment demonstrated…
First Capital Retains Crown as the Most Valuable Consumer Brand in the Investment Banking Sector – Brand Finance Rankings 2023
First Capital, the pioneering investment institution in Sri Lanka, is delighted to announce its triumph as the ‘Most Valuable Consumer Brand in the Investment Banking Sector,’ featured in the esteemed ‘Brands Annual 2023’ edition by Brand Finance. This achievement marks the second consecutive year that First Capital has secured the top spot, affirming its position…
First Capital Empowers Girls’ Education and Literacy in Sri Lanka with Room to Read Sponsorship
First Capital Holdings PLC, the pioneering investment institution in Sri Lanka, is pleased to collaborate with the non-profit organization “Room to Read” in support of their “Girls’ Education Program”. This initiative aims to provide educational opportunities for girls in secondary education. As part of First Capital’s commitment to social empowerment and sustainable initiatives, the Company…
First Capital Colombo Investor Symposium 2023
First Capital Colombo Symposium 2023: Unveiling Opportunities in the Capital Markets Colombo, Sri Lanka – 27th June, 2023 – First Capital, the pioneering investment institution and non-bank market leader in primary dealing, is proud to announce the upcoming First Capital Colombo Symposium 2023, one of the largest investor symposiums to take place in Sri Lanka.…
First Capital Holdings PLC delivers Extraordinary Financial Performance, setting a New Benchmark in its Four-Decade Legacy.
Colombo, 29th May 2023 – First Capital Holdings PLC (the Group), a member of the Janashakthi Group, announces its impressive financial results, and a remarkable turnaround from the previous year, marking the year ended 31st March 2023 its most successful in its 40-year history. The Group’s financial results exhibit an impressive feat, with a Total…
FIRST CAPITAL: THE BIG OPPORTUNITY IN BONDS AND EQUITIES
Managing Director/CEO of First Capital Dilshan Wirasekara Speaking To Echelon First Capital Holdings sees a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for investors in bonds and equities in Sri Lanka, with the potential for a recovery in the economy despite the current challenges. The completion of the debt restructuring process, along with other favourable factors such as normalization of…
Interview with Manjula Mathews | LMD Essence 2023
Manjula Mathews, the Deputy Chairperson of First Capital and Board Member of Janashakthi Group, speaking to LMD shares her insights and experiences pertaining to the current state of women’s representation in business, and highlights the duties of both corporations and the society as a whole in addressing the gender gap in Sri Lanka. Q: How…