Alliance Finance Limited
84, Ward Place,
Colombo 7, Sri Lanka.
Tel :94-1-692368 Fax :94-1-697205

A Public Limited Liability Company incorporated in Sri Lanka. The company is a well established finance company with a operating history of around 40 years.

Financial Highlights

Year ended 31 March (SL Rs. Millions)

1997

1996

Revenues

318

249

Net Profit

10

18

EPS- Rs.

6.09

11.33

Total Assets

512

409

Total Debt

428

330

Total Equity

84

79

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Asia Capital Limited
5th Floor, 108, W.AD. Ramanayake Mawatha,
Colombo 2, Sri Lanka.
Tel :94-1-423903 Fax :94-1-331756

Incorporated on 29th October 1991. A Public Limited Liability Company incorporated in Sri Lanka. Asia Capital is an investment bank that specialises in securities trading and investments.

SUBSIDIARIES
Asia Securities (Pvt.) Limited
Asia Fort Asset Management (Pvt.) Limited
Asia Growth Fund (Pvt.) Limited
Asia Fort Sri Lanka Direct Investment Fund Limited
Financial Highlights
Year ended 31 March (SL Rs. Millions)

1996

1995

Revenues

110.69

107.11

Net Profit

-286.84

1.69

Total Assets

1,203.28

1,144.16

Total Debt

0

0

Total Equity

1,203.28

1,144.16

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Capital Development and Investment Company Limited (CDIC)
7th floor, Citibank Building
650 Dharmapala Mawatha
Colombo 07, Sri Lanka
Tel :94-1-326624 Fax :94-1-423126
 
Public Limited Liability incorporated on October 12, 1983. The company has an authorized capital of Rs 1.0 billion out of which Rs. 245 million has been issued. Major Shareholders include, National Development Bank of Sri Lanka (40.8%), Bank of Ceylon (23.9%), Merchant Bank of Sri Lanka (19.8%), Sri Lanka Export Development Board (10.2%), People’s Bank (4.1%).
Mission
Our overriding mission is to perform a focussed role in the capital market by investing in private-sector enterprises to forge value-added partnerships through strategic management for achieving sustainable viability, and, exit from our investments with a return acceptable to our shareholders,
Core Activities and Values
CDIC remains committed to sustain the leadership in the core activities of venture-capital investing through equity and quasi-equity financial products, creative financial engineering and corporate counseling whilst prudently managing its listed portfolio to sustain a liquidity zone,

Financial Highlights

Year ended 31 March (SL Rs. Millions)

1996

1995

Revenues

74.13

65.10

Net Profit

46.73

46.33

Total Assets

557.17

543.18

Total Debt

43.01

51.25

Total Equity

514.16

491.93

 

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Central Finance Company Limited
270, Vauxhall Street
Colombo 02, Sri Lanka
Tel :94-1-448961 Fax :94-1-541212

Incorporated on December 5 1957, Central Finance is the largest private sector finance company in Sri Lanka. Over the years, the company has diversified in to number of sectors. Quoted on the CSE in 1969.

Mission
To be a leading Company in the financial services sector and to help our customers grow and prosper by utilizing our special skills, and range of financial products and services. We will carry out our tasks with utmost responsibility and in keeping with national objectives, whilst providing total satisfaction to our shareholders.

SUBSIDIARIES AND ASSOCIATES

Financial Highlights

Year ended 31 March (SL Rs. Millions)

1996

1995

Revenues

4,545

3,882

Net Profit

118

148

Total Assets

5,645

4,858

Total Debt

4,564

3,900

Total Equity

1,081

958

 

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Ceylinco Insurance Company Limited
15A, Alfred Place
Colombo 3, Sri Lanka.
Tel: 94-1-575968    Fax: 94-1-575931
 
A public limited liability company established in 1987 and quoted on the Colombo Stock Exchange. The Company provides both General and Life Insurance services with a large base of local agents.

Mission
Our mission is to provide protection and financial security of the highest quality to society, whilst adding to shareholders’ wealth and recognizing, rewarding and valuing the dignity of our staff.

Corporate Goals
To provide an attractive return on investment to the shareholders whilst retaining adequate funds for growth and to achieve a high degree of stability which would enable us to hold true to our mission in all business conditions. To be a leading provider of protection and financial security in Sri Lanka and selected international markets. To develop highly satisfied and motivated employees at all levels, who will contribute effectively and efficiently, towards the achievement of overall objectives of the Company. To contribute to the economic development of Sri Lanka and enhance the quality of life of its people.

Financial Highlights

Year ended 31 December (SL Rs. Millions)

Shareholders

Long Term
 

1996

1995

1996

1995

Gross Written Premiums 1,063 910    
Net Profit 53 51

NA

NA

EPS -Rs. 6.31 6.11

NA

NA

Total Assets 1,396 994 1,219 853
Total Debt 1,020 659 187 187
Total Equity 376 335 1,032

666

 

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Ceylinco Securities and Financial Services Limited
55 1/1, Iceland Building
Colombo 03, Sri Lanka
Tel :94-1-446431 Fax :94-1-446431
 

Public Limited Liability incorporated in 1987 and quoted on the Colombo Stock Exchange in 1994. Majority of the shares are held by the Ceylinco Group.

Mission
TO PROVIDE lNNOVATIVE INVESTMENT BANKING SERVICES IN AN EFFICIENT, PROFESSIONAL AND ETHICAL MANNER THEREBY CREATING WEALTH lN SOCIETY AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP.
 
Corporate Goals

TO BE A LEADER IN THE PROVISION OF A WIDE RANGE OF FINANCIAL PRODUCTS AND SERVICES IN SRI LANKA AND OVEIRSEAS.

TO DEVELOP AND RETAIN A HIGHLY MOTIVATED TEAM OF EMPLOYEES WHO RECOGNISE THE ETHICAL AND PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS OF A DEMANDING FINANCIAL SERVICE SECTOR.

TO PROVIDE A STEADY AND CONSISTENT RETURN TO THE SHAREHOLDERS WHILST RETAINING ADEQUATE RESOURCES FOR FUTURE GROWTH

TO CONTRIBUTE TO WARDS ECONOMIC GROWTH OF OUR COUNTRY.

SUBSIDIARIES
Asian Finance Ltd
CSF Money Broking Co. Ltd
Ceylinco Stock Brokers (Pvt) Ltd
Ceylinco Land Exchange (pvt) Ltd

Financial Highlights

Year ended 31 March (SL Rs. Millions)

1997

1996

Revenues 255 164
Net Profit 40 11
EPS - Rs. 1.63 0.80
Total Assets 1,175 771
Total Debt 749 372
Total Equity 426 399

 

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CF Venture Fund Limited
270, Vauxhall Street,
Colombo 2, Sri Lanka.
Telephone :94-74-715990 Facsimile :94-74-715994 E-mail:cfvmc@sri.lanka.net

A Public Limited Liability Company incorporated in 1992 and quoted on the Colombo Stock Exchange in 1994.

Mission
CF Venture Fund Limited shares risks with and assists Technology Managers in the development of their products, processes and organization. To achieve this end the Company will :
Provide equity investment and supporl for small and midsized companies with strong technology managers, and significant growth possibilities ; but lack financial and organizational strength to develop further without assistance ;
Coinvest and facilitate technology managers in the purchase of midsized companies
Provide equity investment and mezzanine financing of small and midsized companies that have successfully embarked on a period or rapid growth ;
Provide value-added services through hands–on involvement in strategic planning, financial management, MIS development and other support to the investee companies.

Financial Highlights

Year ended 31 March (SL Rs. Millions)

1997

1996

Revenues 4 1
Net Profit 6 7
EPS - Rs 0.43 0.49
Total Assets 214 221
Total Debt 9 15
Total Equity 205 206

 

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Commercial Bank of Ceylon Limited
Commercial House
21, Bristol Street
Colombo 1, Sri Lanka.
Tel: 94-1-445010-13  Fax: 94-1-347719

A public limited liability company incorporated on 25th June 1969 and quoted on the Colombo Stock Exchange in March 1970. Company is one of the premier Commercial Banks in the country with an extensive branch network.

Vision
To become the leader in providing excellent banking and financial services in Sri Lanka.

Mission
To become the most customer focussed and financially sound bank in Sri Lanka, fulfilling the shareholder and staff aspirations whilst contributing to the national economy.

Financial Highlights

 

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Commercial Leasing Company Limited
"Commercial House"
21, Bristol Street
Colombo 1, Sri Lanka.
Tel: 94-1-437039    Fax: 94-1-347266

A public limited liability company incorporated on 22nd April 1988 and quoted on the Colombo Stock Exchange in 1992. Major shareholders: Commercial Bank (30.0%), Singer (Sri Lanka) Ltd (30.0%), Chemanex Ltd (13.6%) and General public (26.4%). The company has an authorized capital of Rs 200 million out of which Rs. 73.3 million has been issued.

Principal Activities:
Leasing of equipment which includes vehicles, plant and machinery, and domestic factoring continue to be the principal activities of the Company.

Financial Highlights

Year ended 31 December (SL Rs. Millions)

1995

1994

Revenues

150

95

Net Profit

61

48

Total Assets

716

483

Total Debt

462

264

Total Equity

254

219

EPS - Rs.

8.30

6.51

 

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CTC Eagle Insurance Company Limited
"Eagle House"
75, Kumaran Ratnam Road
Colombo 2, Sri Lanka.
Tel: 94-1-421679    Fax: 94-1-447620
 
A public limited liability company established in 1986 and quoted on the Colombo Stock Exchange in 1988. The Company provides both General and Life Insurance services in technical collaboration with Eagle Star Insurance Company of UK. CTC Eagle is a member of B.A.T. Industries Group, a multinational with vast experience in the financial services sector. B.A.T. Industries Group employs over 190,000 people in more than 80 countries and its total assets exceed US$ 58 billion. (Rs. 3 Trillion)
SUBSIDIARIES
Eagle NDB Fund Management Co. Limited

Mission
To be the 'best' composite insurer and Fund Manager in Sri Lanka, serving best the interests of Customers, Shareholders, Employees, Intermediaries and Public and having the highest market capitalization in the sector.

Financial Highlights

Year ended 31 December (SL Rs. Millions)

Shareholders

Long Term
 

1995

1994

1995

1994

Gross Written Premiums

434

380

627

460

Net Profit

76

62

NA

NA

EPS -Rs.

4.00

3.30

NA

NA

Total Assets

544

481

1,075

724

Total Debt

306

287

137

96

Total Equity

238

194

938

628

 

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DFCC Bank Limited
DFCC Building, Galle Road
Colombo 3, Sri Lanka.
Tel: 94-1-440366  Fax: 94-1-344440

A public limited liability company established in 1955. Quoted on the Colombo Stock Exchange in 1956. Company is one of the premier Development Banks in the country.

Mission
DFCC will be a catalyst in national development by promoting and assisting private sector enterprises in Sri Lanka. It will provide finance as well as a range of servicesincluding the identificationand development of projects, financial services and consultancy. DFCC will maintain a dedicated and highly motivated team committed to the achievementof excellencein service, leading to the realisation of the twin goals of improvement of the overall economic prosperity of the country and growth with financial viability of the Corporation.

Financial Highlights

 

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Hatton National Bank Limited (HNB)
No 10, R A De Mel Mawatha
Colombo 3, Sri Lanka.
Tel: 94-1-421885-7   Fax: 91-1-440658

A public limited liability company established in 1968 and quoted on the Colombo Stock Exchange in 1971. HNB is the largest private sector Commercial Bank in the country with an extensive branch network.

Mission
To be the most caring & versatile provider of excellence in financial services that creates opportunities for more people in more places.

Financial Highlights

 

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Lanka Orix Leasing Company Limited (LOLC)
No 100/1, Sri Jayawardenepura Mawatha
Rajagiriya, Sri Lanka.
Tel: 94-1-865604-10  Fax: 94-1-865602

A public limited liability company incorporated on 01st January 1980 and quoted on the Colombo Stock Exchange in 1982. LOLC pioneered leasing business in the country. The company is a part of Orix Corporatin of Japan, which holds a 30% stake.

Principal Activities:
LOLC leases any productive equipment, from any reputed supplier in the world. These include Plant and machinery, Office machines, Office automation products, Business communication products, Transportation equipment and Medical equpiment. The company also finances equipment for the following Industries: Tourism and Hotel, Agriculture, Fisheries and Food processing.

Financial Highlights

 

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Mercantile Leasing  Limited (MLL)
Milleneum House, Nawam Mawatha
Colombo 2, Sri Lanka.
Tel: 94-1-449991   Fax: 94-1-449994

A public limited liability company incorporated on 20th January 1982 and quoted on the Colombo Stock Exchange in 1983.

Mission
To provide core leasing products and selected financial services with a high degree of professionalism and efficiency with the primary focus on attaining high levels of customer satisfaction and thus achieving a pre-eminent position in chosen markets.

 

Financial Highlights

Year ended 31 March (SL Rs. Millions)

1996

1995

Net Profit

52

54

EPS -Rs.

7.93

13.14

Total Assets

1,091

844

Total Debt

826

638

Total Equity

265

206

 

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Merchant Bank of Sri Lanka Limited (MBSL)
No 189, Galle Road
Colombo 3, Sri Lanka.
Tel: 94-1-423800   Fax: 94-1-423799

A public limited liability company incorporated in 1982 and quoted on the Colombo Stock Exchange in 1991. MBSL is one of the premier investment banks in the country.

Vision
MBSL Group will be an acknowledged leader in the financial services industry in Sri Lanka with access to an extensive distribution network in Sri Lanka and global and emerging regional markets, forging strategic alliances in selected areas of activity which enhance earnings potential.
Our multinational team of innovative and dynamic master-minds will move across geographical and cultural boundaries, establishing a diversified product portfolio with strategic investments in core areas, supported by state-of-the-art technology.
Mission
To enhance clients’ wealth by providing customized financial products and services through proactive management.

Financial Highlights

Year ended 31 December (SL Rs. Millions)

1995

1994

Revenues

878

703

Net Profit

32

207

EPS -Rs.

0.68

4.31

Total Assets

7,578

4,245

Total Debt

6,195

2,853

Total Equity

1,383

1,392

 

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Natonal Development Bank of Sri Lanka (NDB)
No. 40, Nawam Mawatha
Colombo 2, Sri Lanka.
Tel: 94-1-437701   Fax: 94-1-440262

Incorporated by Act of Parliament, No. 2 of 1979 as amended by Acts No. 10 of 1990 and No. 10 of 1992 and quoted on the Colombo Stock Exchange.

Objective:
The main objective of the National Development Bank is to promote the industrial, agricultural and commercial development in Sri Lanka through the extension of medium and long-term credit to development projects and by the mobilization of internal and external capital for investment in such projects.

Accordingly, the NDBs principal activity to date has been project lending, with emphasis on export-oriented projects and those capable of generating substantial employment. In addition, the Bank provides a range of other financial services in selected areas of merchant banking, equipment finance, equipment leasing, bills discounting and working capital finance.

Financial Highlights

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People's Merchant Bank Limited
2nd Floor, Jewelarts Bldg, 324 5/1, Galle Road,
Colombo 3, Sri Lanka.
Telephone :94-1-576865 Facsimile :94-1-577262

A Public Limited Liability Company incorporated in 1983 and quoted on the Colombo Stock Exchange.

Financial Highlights

Year ended 31 March (SL Rs. Millions)

1997

1996

Revenues 76 61
Net Profit 10 13
EPS - Rs 0.79 1.02
Total Assets 441 369
Total Debt 274 198
Total Equity 167 171

 

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Sampath  Bank  Limited
No. 55, D R Wijewardena Mawatha,
Colombo 10, Sri Lanka.
Tel: 94-1-541332   Fax: 94-1-434217

Incorporated in 1986 as a Public Limited Company with a broad share holding and an issued share capital of Rs. 354 million (US$7 million).  Quoted on the Colombo Stock Exchange in 1987.

The goal of Sampath Bank is to be a major banking and financial enterprise operating throughout the island serving all sections of the community. To achieve this end the Bank will: Provide a complete range of banking services.

Financial Highlights

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Seylan Bank  Limited
No. 33, Sir Baron Jayatilleke Mawatha,
Colombo 1, Sri Lanka.
Tel: 94-1-437901-7   Fax: 94-1-433072

Established in 1987, commenced operations on the 24th of March 1988 and is incorporated in Sri Lanka as a Public Company with a broad-based share holding. Quoted on the Colombo Stock Exchange in 1989.

SUBSIDIARIES
Seylan Merchant Bank Ltd.
Ceylinco-Seylan Developments Ltd.

Mission
Seylan Bank's mission is to build a strong bank with equally strong subsidiaries serving the needs of all its customers within and outside Sri Lanka, in consonance with the Bank's corporate identity.

Financial Highlights

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Seylan Merchant Bank Limited
283, R. A. De Mel Mawatha,
Colombo 3, Sri Lanka.
Telephone :94-1-573331 Facsimile :94-1-573366

A Public Limited Liability Company incorporated in 1993 and quoted on the Colombo Stock Exchange. The company is a subsidiary of Seylan Bank Ltd.

Mission
"Our mission is to be an excellent provider of innovative financial products and services aimed at creating and enhancing the wealth of our society."
Corporate Objectives
To provide excellence in service to our customers.
To enhance shareholders’ wealth by means of stable and attractive returns.
To develop highly satisfied and motivated employees at all levels who will make an effective and efficient contribution towards our mission.
To contribute towards the economic development of Sri Lanka.

Financial Highlights

Year ended 31 December (SL Rs. Millions)

1996

1995

Revenues 154 124
Net Profit 1 1
EPS - Rs 0.09 0.08
Total Assets 991 952
Total Debt 809 771
Total Equity 182 181

 

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The Finance Company Limited
97, Hyde Park Corner,
Colombo 2, Sri Lanka.
Telephone :94-1-682742  Facsimile :94-1-682745

A Public Limited Liability Company incorporated in 1940 and quoted on the Colombo Stock Exchange. The company is a part of the Ceylinco Group.

Financial Highlights

Year ended 31 March  (SL Rs. Millions)

1997

1996

Revenues 1,784 1,497
Net Profit 67 65
EPS - Rs 7.13 6.87
Total Assets 4,374 3,730
Total Debt 3,742 3,147
Total Equity 632 583

 

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20, St. Michael's Road,
Colombo 3, Sri Lanka.
Tel: 94-1-343061    Fax: 94-1-343065
 
A public limited liability company established in 1987 and quoted on the Colombo Stock Exchange in 1988. The Company provides both General and Life Insurance services.
SUBSIDIARIES
Cornhill (Pvt) Limited

Mission
To assure protection and financial security through professionalism, service excellence and the strength of our resources whilst safeguarding Shareholders’ interest, providing our employees and Field Staff with a rewarding career and fulfilling obligations to the community.

Vision
UAL will be acknowledged as an efficient, dependable and profitable insurance company in Sri Lanka backed by leading international insurers and reinsurers. Accelerated development programmed will enable it to achieve controlled and qualitative growth leading to consistently high returns on investment. UAL’S extensive branch network and strong relationships with intermediaries are supported by technically competent, motivated and committed employees. They in turn are supported by efficient MIS. The organisation is structured to achieve corporate objectives. Efforts to shape the attitudes and preceptions of employees will result in a unified corporate culture.

Financial Highlights

Year ended 31 December (SL Rs. Millions)

Shareholders

Long Term
 

1996

1995

1996

1995

Gross Written Premiums 790 693 261 200
Net Profit 72 75

NA

NA

EPS -Rs. 4.74 4.41

NA

NA

Total Assets 790 842 351 281
Total Debt 311 410 284 222
Total Equity 479 432 67 59

 

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No. 108, 2nd Floor, W.A.D. Ramanayake Mawatha,
Colombo 2, Sri Lanka.
Tel: 94-1-331462   Fax: 94-1-330815

A public limited liability company incorporated in 1992 and quoted in the Colombo Stock Exchange. Vanik is one of the premier investment banks in the country.

Mission
To be the most sought after facilitator in creating wealth.
SUBSIDIARIES
Vanik Corporate Service Ltd.
Vanik Money Brokers Ltd.
LB Finance Ltd.
Prestige Property Development (Pvt) Ltd.

Financial Highlights

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