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Debt Restructuring: Small Respite, Not Full Recovery

After restructuring, debt-to-GDP will be too high at 103%

Pre-Election Investment Roundtable on IMF Programme, Economy, and Portfolio Strategy

2025 has the potential to be the first year of stable economic conditions in a while

Banking Industry Healthcheck: Soundness Improving, NPLs a Concern

Central Bank's Financial Stability Review says banks must be vigilant.

Digital Fund Raising Gains Momentum, Gaps Linger

IPS essay highlights trends, opportunities and challenges

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LYNEAR: The Fine Art of Wealth Management

How being uncompromising on values can create value in a chaotic market

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From Policy to Portfolio: Dr Coomaraswamy on Navigating the Economy with LYNEAR

Sitting on the buy side of the table is a new experience for the former central banker

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Listed Company Earnings Up 55.8% in the March 24 Quarter

Improving consumer sentiment weighs on performance

Browns Investments to Become World's Largest Tea Producer

Plans acquisition of Lipton Operations in Kenya, Tanzania, and Rwanda

Listed Company Earnings Grow 90% in Dec ‘23 Quarter

Reverses year-on-year earnings decline over four consecutive quarters

2024 Elections? Quick Relief Could be Harmful

Dr W A Wijewardena ponders on what citizens should consider if we go to the polls

Capital Trust Holdings’ evolution into a diversified powerhouse

Capital Trust’s strategic shift from a stockbroking firm to a diversified portfolio with 25 subsidiaries.

Turning Point for Banking: Bankers Gearing for Strategy Shifts in 2024

HNB's Jonathan Alles, People's Bank's Clive Fonseka, and Commercial Bank's Sanath Manatunga discuss Sri Lanka’s banking sector outlook for 2024 and beyond

All that Glitters: A Safe-Haven Asset, Gold Poses Risks for Finance Companies

Gold loans spike from 4% to 18% of all finance company loans, posing risks says Fitch.

Barometer Readings: Surge in Banking Earnings Point to Resilient Economic Recovery

Navigating through turbulence, Sri Lankan banks post strong profits.

Building an Equity Portfolio for a Post-Crisis Era

Our panel of fund managers forecast that corporate profits will rise significantly during the next two years and that equity is the top asset class given its current outlook.

IS IT TIME TO DUST OFF VALUE INVESTING AS A PORTFOLIO STRATEGY?

Our panel of fund managers suggest that corporate profits will rise over the next year or two. So we asked them what strategies they employ for portfolio management now and how relevant value investing principles are in the current investment context.

Why CAL is introducing a closed-end fixed-income fund

Timing is crucial in investing, as it can significantly impact potential profits and missed opportunities.

Debt forgiveness, restructuring and impact

Since the approval of an IMF deal, Sri Lanka has accelerated its discussions with commercial and other creditors to restructure its external debt.

Portfolio strategy: during an economic crisis

Three of Sri Lanka’s top equity and fixed-income analysts discuss the investment environment , debt restructuring, corporate earnings and what you should now do with your portfolio.

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Portfolio management during an economic crisis

Due to interventions, Sri Lanka’s markets including ones for money, foreign exchange and commodities were distorted in 2021. Our panel of investment experts take on asset allocation in a chaotic economic climate.

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