Finance

Hatton National Bank’s Rs. 12 Billion Debenture Issue Oversubscribed

Hatton National Bank PLC (HNB) has announced the successful oversubscription of its debenture issue aimed at raising Rs. 12 billion. The bank offered Basel III compliant, Tier 2, listed, rated, unsecured, subordinated, redeemable debentures with a non-viability conversion feature, priced at Rs. 100 each. The issue included 120 million debentures with 5-year (2024/2029), 7-year (2024/2031),

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Bond Yields

Sri Lankan Rupee Strengthens to 301.55 Against USD, Bond Yields Rise

Sri Lanka’s rupee closed stronger at 301.55/65 to the US dollar on Wednesday, improving from 302.10/20 on Tuesday, according to dealers. However, bond yields experienced an upward trend. A bond maturing on 15.12.2026 closed at 10.80/11.05 percent, up from 10.75/85 percent. A bond maturing on 15.12.2027 closed at 11.95/12.10 percent, up from 11.85/12.05 percent. A

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Bond Yields

Sri Lanka Rupee Weakens to 302.30/43 Against USD; Bond Yields Rise

Sri Lanka’s rupee weakened to 302.30/43 against the US dollar on Monday, compared to 301.90/302.05 on Friday, according to dealers. Meanwhile, bond yields saw an upward trend. A bond maturing on December 15, 2026, closed at 10.75/80 percent, up from 10.45/60 percent. A bond maturing on December 15, 2027, closed at 11.80/12.05 percent, up from

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Bond Yields

Sri Lankan Rupee Rises to 303.25 per USD; Bond Yields Stable

Sri Lanka’s rupee appreciated, closing stronger at 303.25/40 to the US dollar on Thursday, compared to 303.55/65 on Wednesday, according to dealers. Bond yields remained steady during this period. A bond maturing on December 15, 2026, held stable at 10.30/45 percent. A bond maturing on December 15, 2027, remained steady at 11.60/70 percent. A bond

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Markets

Sri Lanka Rupee Closes Weaker at 301.90/302.40 to US Dollar

Sri Lanka’s rupee closed marginally weaker at 301.90/302.40 to the US dollar on Monday, compared to 301.70/302.00 on Friday, according to dealers. Meanwhile, bond yields continued to decline. A bond maturing on 15.12.2026 closed at 10.80/90 percent, down from 10.90/11.00 percent.A bond maturing on 15.12.2027 closed at 11.70/80 percent, down from 11.75/80 percent.A bond maturing

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