People’s Leasing and Finance PLC (PLC), the premier non-bank financial Institution (NBFI) in Sri Lanka recently bagged an accolade as the winner of the “Finance Category” at the 04th Edition of the “CSE Masterminds Quiz 2022” organized by the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE).
The event was held at the Waters Edge Hotel on 03rd November 2022 with the participation of 67 teams representing Institutions from financial, non-bank financial, private, and state sectors island-wide.
The participating teams were divided into seven categories based on their core area of business and were awarded for the excellence in each category. Global Economy and Capital Markets, Sports and Entertainment, International Business, Sri Lankan Economy and Business, Sri Lankan Stock Market, Name the Listed Company were the focused areas of the competition.
PLC was the winner in the “Finance Category” while DFCC Bank (Team 1), Amana Takaful Insurance, CT CSLA, ZeroBeta, Ansell Lanka (Pvt) Ltd, and Acuity Knowledge Partners won special accolades for topping their respective categories.
Winning PLC team comprised of Chamodya Gunawardena, Shiranga Arseculeratne, Prasadi N Leelarathna, Tharanga Gamlath, and Erandathi Kumarasena.
People’s Leasing & Finance PLC is a leading Non-Bank Financial Institution in Sri Lanka and a subsidiary of People’s Bank, one of the largest State-owned banks in the country. Commencing operations in 1996 as a specialized leasing company, People’s Leasing was listed on the Colombo Stock Exchange in 2011. People’s Leasing has grown to become a diversified non-banking financial powerhouse with six subsidiaries in allied areas of specialization including a venture overseas in Bangladesh.