People’s Leasing launches “Senehas Minors’ Fixed Deposit” to encourage children to save money

November, 16, 2022

People’s Leasing and Finance PLC (PLC), launched the “Senehas Minors’ Fixed Deposit” for the first time in Sri Lanka from the Non–Bank Finance Institution sector (NBFI).

The official launching ceremony of the “Senehas Minors Fixed Deposit” was held on the 10th Of November 2022 at the People’s Leasing Head Office under the patronage of Pradeep Amirthanayagam Chairman and Shamindra Marcelline General Manager / Chief Executive Officer of People’s Leasing and Finance PLC.

The initiative of introducing “Senehas Minors’ Fixed Deposit” to inculcate the habit of saving among the younger generation. PLC, as a non-bank financial institution dedicated to sustainability and the development of sustainable societies, emphasizes the importance of inculcating the habit of saving at a young age. As the trusted leader for many years PLC ensures its customers share in the reward of its success.

People’s Leasing & Finance PLC is a leading Non-Bank Financial Institution in Sri Lanka and a subsidiary of People’s Bank, one of the largest State-owned banks in the country. Commencing operations in 1996 as a specialized leasing company, People's Leasing was listed on the Colombo Stock Exchange in 2011. People's Leasing has grown to become a diversified non-banking financial powerhouse with six subsidiaries in allied areas of specialization including a venture overseas in Bangladesh.

 

Photo Caption 1: The Picture depicts Pradeep Amirthanayagam Chairman of PLC(Third from the left) handing over the Fixed Deposit Certificate to the First Depositor in the presence of Shamindra Marcelline  General Manager / Chief Executive Officer of PLC  (Second from the left). Lionel Fernando Senior Deputy General Manager  (First from the left), Chaminda Yapa Senior Manager – FD and Savings  (Third from the right), Laksanda Gunawardena Senior Deputy General Manager (Second from the right) and Udesh Gunawardena Senior Deputy General Manager of PLC (First from the right) are also in the picture.

2 : The children who participated in the event. Shamindra Marcelline General Manager/ Chief Executive Officer (First from the left), Laksanda Gunawardena Senior Deputy General Manager (Second from the right) and Udesh Gunawardena Senior Deputy General Manager of PLC (First from the right) are also in the picture.