November 18, 2024
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3min
In alignment with its vision to enhance the lives of all Sri Lankans through innovative financial solutions, First Capital recently partnered with Room to Read for the second consecutive year to host a special school visit on October 11th, coinciding with the International Day of the Girl. Employees of First Capital organized this event as […]

November 10, 2024
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2min
First Capital has launched investED, an initiative designed to empower university students by providing them with essential knowledge and practical skills in investing and financial literacy. This initiative is fully aligned with First Capital’s broader sustainability agenda, which is rooted in the company’s commitment to driving long-term value and positive societal impact. As part of […]

November 6, 2024
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7min
First Capital, a frontrunner in Sri Lanka’s financial services sector with over four decades of distinguished service offering, is proud to announce the launch of its groundbreaking Unit Trust investment and withdrawal service via WhatsApp. This innovative initiative marks a significant milestone in making investment services more accessible and user-friendly, as First Capital continues to […]

October 8, 2024
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First Capital Asset Management Limited, a subsidiary of First Capital Holdings, drives forward with its groundbreaking unit trust fund, the “First Capital Money Plus Fund.” This innovative investment product offers investors the best of both worlds: an unparalleled opportunity to enjoy attractive returns while maintaining instant access to their funds. The First Capital Money Plus […]

October 7, 2024
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First Capital Holdings PLC has been recognized for its outstanding commitment to employee development, winning the coveted Gold award at the SLITAD People Development Awards 2023/24. The award, presented by the Sri Lanka Institute of Training and Development (SLITAD), celebrates organizations that prioritize holistic HRD initiatives and align themselves with global best practices. First Capital’s […]

July 17, 2024
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First Capital Holdings PLC, a member of the Janashakthi Group, was honoured with the “Technology Resilient Company of the Year 2024” award in the capital markets sector at the inaugural Digital Trust Awards 2024, organized by the Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA) Sri Lanka. The company states that this recognition showcases their contribution […]

June 25, 2024
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Building on their commitment to improve the lives of all Sri Lankans through financial solutions, Sri Lanka’s pioneering investment institution, First Capital Holdings PLC, renews its partnership with the non-profit organization “Room to Read”. This collaboration aims to empower girls from underprivileged communities by amplifying their access to education through Room to Read’s “Girls’ Education […]

June 6, 2024
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First Capital Holdings PLC, in collaboration with Habitat for Humanity Sri Lanka, proudly announces the successful completion of its CSR project aimed at providing access to safe and dignified housing for under-privileged families in the Bope-Poddala Division, Galle District. In a heartfelt ceremony attended by senior staff from both organizations and key government officials, two […]

May 16, 2024
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As the “Performance Partner” for the recently concluded Asia Rugby Men’s Division 1 Tournament, First Capital initiated a volunteer clean-up program after each match to ensure the stadium was cleaned and to promote the habit of maintaining tidiness and hygiene in stadiums.  

April 30, 2024
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4min
30th April 2024, Colombo:  First Capital, the pioneering investment institution in Sri Lanka, proudly announces its support for Sri Lanka Rugby as their “Performance Partner” in the Asia Rugby Division 1 Tournament.  This partnership marks the first time First Capital has aligned with a national team, signalling a significant milestone in their commitment to supporting […]


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