Mr.D.P.Kumarage-CEO,PLC with Mr.Ikram Thowfeek, Founder/MD of FGI

First Global, being a multi-disciplined Islamic financial institution together with Investec Capital (Pvt) Ltd, a boutique investment banking institution, acting as joint lead arrangers have executed Agreements to issue the first Sri Lankan Sukuk (Shari’ah Compliant Bond) to People’s Leasing Company Limited – Islamic Financial Services Unit.

Deutsche Bank AG, Colombo Branch would be appointed as the Trustee to manage the Trust on behalf of the investors. First Global will also act as the Structuring Advisor along with Investec and as a  Shari’ah Advisor to the transaction.