Notable
The fixed rate of interest payable on the bond will be determined through competitive bidding
Positive contributors to the ASPI were Hemas Holdings, Ceylon Cold Stores, Dialog Axiata, Vallibel One, and Ambeon Holdi
The amalgamation is slated to take effect on January 1, 2027, or on such other date as determined by the District Court
It is the largest-ever listed debenture issue in the country’s capital market.
Bond yields closed steady to higher on selected tenors, dealers said.
The group recorded basic earnings of 1.96 rupees per share for the three-month period.
Bond yields held broadly steady, dealers said.
Subsidiary Atlas Axillia Company, has acquired a majority stake of 75 percent in Twiga Stationers & Printers Limited
Top positive contributors to the ASPI were Sampath Bank, Dialog, Commercial Bank, Melstacorp
The rating reflects predominantly domestic operations and direct and indirect sovereign exposure,
The group recorded basic earnings of 35.08 rupees per share for the three-month period.
Bottom line remained pressured by a 98 percent increase in the change in insurance contract liabilities
Colombo Stock Exchange indices were trading up on Monday morning
Rates held broadly steady amidst further consolidation
The group recorded basic earnings of 1.10 rupees per share for the three-month period.
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| US Dollar | 331.7485 | 330.8514 |
| UK Pound | 443.7468 | 438.3450 |
| Euro | 372.5204 | 371.0168 |
| Yen | 2.0969 | 2.0916 |
| Aus Dollar | 233.0533 | 231.1659 |
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| Indian Rupee | 3.4948 | 3.4202 |
| Korean Won | 0.2499 | 0.2479 |
| Oman Rial | 861.6397 | 859.3320 |
| Saudi Riyal | 88.4403 | 88.0955 |
| UAE Dirham | 90.3209 | 90.0766 |
| pts | % | |
|---|---|---|
| S&P SL20 | 5,656.91 | -0.43% |
| CSE All Share | 19,927.30 | -0.28% |
| Turnover Rs | 1457.79 million | 1193.67 million |
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| 3-m bill | 7.61 | 7.84 |
| 6-m bill | 7.91 | 8.26 |
| 12-m bill | 8.23 | 8.3 |
| 3-yr bond | 9.24 | 9.25 |
| 5-yr bond | 9.82 | 9.56 |
| 8-yr bond | 10.50 | 10.48 |
| today | yesterday | |
|---|---|---|
| Overnight Money | 7.70 | 7.69 |
| Gilt Repo | 7.74 | 7.72 |
| I-m SLIBOR | - | - |
Bond yields dropped further, dealers said.
Gross loans and advances grew to 2.36 trillion rupees,
Melstacorp, Sampath Bank, Dialog Axiata, Nations Trust Bank and Ceylon Tobacco Company boosted ASPI
The company recorded earnings of 41.07 rupees per share for the three-month period, up from 39.32 rupees
The debentures, priced at 100 rupees each, will be offered in 5- and 7-year tenures.
Sampath Bank, Melstacorp, Nations Trust Bank push ASPI
Performance was driven by an 18 percent rise in net interest income to 24.59 billion rupees
Bond yields continued to edge lower, dealers said.
Bringing the total of bills sold this week to 154 billion rupees.
Bond yields dropped further, dealers said.
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