Lanka Ventures PLC
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Lanka Ventures PLC-
Dilanka Wijesekara Group Finance Manager at Lanka Ventures PLC
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Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka
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Rising Star
Lakmi Hansika BSc (Hons) in Finance and Insurance-
Horana, Western Province, Sri Lanka
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Rising Star
Janith Mohotti Analytics Professional | ACMA | CGMA | BSc. (Hons) Accounting & Finance-
Kew, Victoria, Australia
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Rising Star
Kanchana Madubhani BSc Acc (Sp) USJ | MAAT | CA Finalist-
Nittambuwa, Western Province, Sri Lanka
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Rising Star
Anupama Welgamage Human Resources Positions at Lanka Ventures PLC-
Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka
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Rising Star
Overview
Lanka Ventures PLC (LVL) was incorporated in February 1992 as a venture capital company. The original shareholders of the Company included Asian Development Bank, John Keells Holdings, Forbes & Walker Limited and the DFCC Bank. The Company obtained a listing for its shares at the Colombo Stock Exchange in 1995. Following the IPO in 1995 Hatton National Bank also became a major shareholder. As at 31 March 2009, DFCC Bank and Hatton National Bank were the major shareholders of the Company with shareholdings of 58% and 20% respectively. In January 2010, the two banks transferred their shareholdings to Acuity Partners (Private) Limited a joint venture company equally held by the two banks. From inception LVL had been investing in a large number of sectors but in the recent past it had mainly focused on investments in energy sector. In June 2006 LVL formed a fully owned subsidiary under the name LVL Energy Fund (Private) Limited (LEF) to channel its investments in the energy sector.
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