Finance

Asia Asset Finance Posts Rs. 115.7 Mn Earnings in Q1 2024, Achieving 109.75% Growth

Asia Asset Finance PLC (AAF), a leading financial institution and subsidiary of global giant Muthoot, posted outstanding financial results for the first quarter of 2024. The company reported earnings of Rs. 115.7 million, marking a remarkable 109.75% increase compared to Rs. 55.2 million in the same period last year. AAF’s loan portfolio demonstrated strong growth,

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Industry Analysis

SDF Achieves Record Profits in FY 23/24

Sarvodaya Development Finance (SDF) has reported its highest-ever profits for the financial year 2023/24, driven by significant growth in key financial metrics: SDF’s Total Assets grew by 27.7%, surpassing the industry average of 7.7%, while the Lending Portfolio increased by 29.5% against the industry average of 4.5%. Deposits rose by 21%, outpacing the industry’s 8.8%.

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Industry Analysis

ComBank’s Largest Debenture Oversubscribed on Opening Day, Raises Record Rs. 20 bn

The Commercial Bank of Ceylon’s debenture issue, the largest ever by a private bank in Sri Lanka, closed after being oversubscribed on its opening day (July 2), raising Rs. 20 billion. This milestone underscores investor confidence in the institution. Announcing the oversubscription, the bank revealed it received applications for more than three times the Rs.

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