📈 Abans Finance Debenture Listing on CSE

Abans Finance PLC has officially listed its maiden debenture issue on the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) following a successful oversubscription that highlights robust investor appetite for the non-banking financial institution (NBFI) sector. • Key Figures & Performance Total Value Raised: Rs. 1.34 Bn (surpassing the initial Rs. 1.0 Bn target). Quantity: 13,384,000 debentures issued at Rs. 100 each. Tenure: Five-year (2026/2031) senior, unsecured, redeemable debentures. Rating: ‘A- (lka)’ with a Stable Outlook by Fitch Ratings Lanka. • Strategic Objectives Strengthen the capital base and expand the loan portfolio. Drive digital transformation and leverage the Abans Group financial ecosystem. Enhance national reach across its current 18 service points and 4 kiosks. • Market Context The CSE is seeing a surge in debt capital activity; Rs. 60 Bn has already been raised through debt in 2026 (YTD). This follows a strong 2025 which saw Rs. 113 Bn raised via 22 debt listings, including growth in GSS+ (Green, Social, Sustainability) and Shariah-compliant instruments. Abans Finance, a subsidiary of the Abans Group, aims to use these funds to support sustainable growth and provide integrated solutions within the finance leasing and real estate development sectors.