November 18, 2024
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6min
First Capital Holdings PLC (the Group) recorded a Total Comprehensive Income of Rs. 904 million for the six months ended September 30, 2024, demonstrating resilience in a dynamic market environment, compared to Rs. 9.58 billion in the same period of last year.     The Group’s net income before operating expenses for the first half […]

August 29, 2024
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3min
First Capital Holdings PLC is proud to announce its debut on LMD’s prestigious list of Sri Lanka’s Top 100 Most Respected Entities. This recognition reflects the company’s exceptional performance across a broad spectrum of criteria, including financial strength, strategic leadership, operational excellence, corporate governance, employee well-being, and contributions to the Sri Lankan economy and society […]

August 15, 2024
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4min
First Capital Holdings PLC (the Group) reported a Profit After Tax of Rs. 582 million for the quarter ended 30 June 2024, compared to Rs. 2.8 billion in the same period last year. This performance marks a significant achievement reflecting the Group’s strategic agility amidst the uncertain and challenging political and macroeconomic environment characterized by […]

July 2, 2024
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8min
First Capital Holdings PLC, a member of the Janashakthi Group, is pleased to announce key appointments to its Board of Directors, effective June 28, 2024. Veteran banker Rajendra Theagarajah has been appointed as the Chairman. Joining him are Inoshini Perera, Rachini Rajapaksa, and Dilendra Wimalasekere as new members of the Board.     The appointment […]

January 17, 2024
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4min
17th January 2024, Colombo:  First Capital Holdings PLC, the pioneering investment institution, has achieved a significant milestone by clinching two prestigious awards at the SLIM Brand Excellence Awards 2023, marking its debut at the award ceremony. The company’s outstanding brand performance in the capital market sector was recognized in the B2B Brand of the Year […]

January 16, 2024
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5min
First Capital Holdings PLC has come forward as the principal (title) sponsor of the SSC Open Tennis Championship for the 3rd consecutive year. The SSC Open 2024 is taking place from 06th January to 21st January 2024 at the Sinhalese Sports Club (SSC) tennis courts. The Championship is a major open ranking tennis tournament that […]

June 9, 2023
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  People’s Leasing & Finance PLC (PLC) has announced the proposed acquisition of a 33% stake in First Capital Holdings PLC(FCH), signaling the beginning of a new chapter of business growth through horizontal integration and diversification as a powerhouse of growth in the financial sector. With the proposed acquisition which is subject to the approval […]


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