The first event of the series, featured presentations and discussions on John Keells Holdings PLC (JKH), Sampath Bank PLC and Teejay Lanka PLC.
Each company’s investment case was presented through a research presentation by a CSE Member Firm, a presentation on financials and the future growth outlook by a representative of the listed company and a panel discussion.
Executive Directors Mr. Krishan Balendra and Mr. Gihan Cooray spoke on behalf of JKH at the event while Sampath Bank was represented by Managing Director Mr. Nanda Fernando and Group Finance Director Mr. Ranjith Samaranayake.
The company presentation and discussion for Teejay Lanka featured Managing Director Mr. Sriyan De Silva Wijeyeratne and CFO Mr. Salman Nishtar.
Commenting on the initiative, CSE CEO Mr. Rajeeva Bandaranaike stated “The CSE is pleased to support the CSBA in reaching out to what is a key segment in our investor base, as part of an initiative to bring together local Institutional Investors and senior representatives of S&P SL20 companies for an exclusive, investment case focused discussion.”
The President of the CSBA Mr. Ravi Abeysuriya said “We are delighted with the excellent feedback we have received from the investor community that the presentations by the companies and member firms, similar to a foreign roadshow, were very useful to them and CSBA hopes to continue this series in the future as well with the auspices of CSE to showcase other fundamentally sound counters to investors.”
Chief Manager of Research at LOLC Securities Mr. Shehan Bartholomeuz, Head of Research at Bartleet Religare Securities Mr. Nikita Tissera and Research Director at Acuity Stockbrokers Ms. Chethana Ellepola presented investment research for JKH, Sampath Bank and Teejay Lanka respectively.
About CSE
The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) operates the only stock market in Sri Lanka and is responsible for providing a transparent and regulated environment where companies and investors can come together.
The CSE is a company that is limited by guarantee established under the Laws of Sri Lanka.
The CSE is licensed by the Securities and Exchange Commission of Sri Lanka (SEC) and is a mutual exchange consisting of 15 Members and 19 Trading Members.
All Members and Trading Members are licensed by the SEC to operate as Stockbrokers.
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