First Capital has launched investED, an initiative designed to empower university students by providing them with essential knowledge and practical skills in investing and financial literacy. This initiative is fully aligned with First Capital’s broader sustainability agenda, which is rooted in the company’s commitment to driving long-term value and positive societal impact. As part of its core vision, First Capital aims to empower individuals and communities across Sri Lanka by enhancing financial literacy and promoting responsible financial practices.
The investED programme features a one-hour session that covers: financial discipline and management, long-term wealth creation through investing and goal setting, and understanding macroeconomics for financial decision making and an interactive knowledge-testing segment.
First Capital has successfully completed this programme at prestigious institutions, including SLIIT Business School, the University of Kelaniya, and the University of Colombo.
To schedule a session at your university, please contact First Capital team at 076 960 3083.
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About First Capital
With strong emphasis on upholding stability, fostering a competitive advantage, and providing an exceptional customer experience, First Capital focuses on staying true to its “Performance First” ethos. First Capital stands strong with robust fundamentals, dedicated teams, and the support of the Janashakthi Group, allowing it to weather challenging market cycles. The organization is actively expanding its reach and significance by enhancing its digital capabilities and integrating its operations. These efforts are aimed at transforming client experiences, fostering operational efficiency, and driving overall growth & sustainability.
First Capital Holdings PLC operates as a primary dealer, corporate finance advisor, wealth manager and stockbroker. Notably, First Capital has been recognized as the Most Valuable Consumer Brand in the Investment Banking sector by Brand Finance for two consecutive years.
With over four decades of expertise in providing capital market solutions, First Capital Holdings PLC is a listed full-service investment institution in Sri Lanka. First Capital Holdings PLC is rated [SL] A with Positive outlook by LRA.
The Board of Directors of First Capital Holdings PLC comprises Rajendra Theagarajah (Chairman), Manjula Mathews (Deputy Chairperson), Dilshan Wirasekara (Managing Director / Chief Executive Officer), Ramesh Schaffter, Kuda Herath, Inoshini Perera, Rachini Rajapaksa, and Dilendra Wimalasekere.