CAL announces appointment of Kanishke Mannakkara as new CEO

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Capital Alliance Holdings Ltd., (CAL), the leading investment bank in Sri Lanka, has announced the appointment of Kanishke Mannakkara as its new Chief Executive Officer.

This decision highlights CAL’s ongoing commitment to sustained growth and innovation in the dynamic landscape of the financial industry.

Kanishke brings a wealth of experience to his new role, having demonstrated his capabilities as the Group Chief Operating Officer (COO) and as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of CAL Investments, the asset management division of CAL. Commencing his journey with CAL in 2018, Kanishke has played a pivotal role in orchestrating and contributing to the success of the company.

CAL extends its heartfelt gratitude to Ajith Fernando, the former CEO of CAL, who will continue to play the vital role as Founder, Director, and Major Shareholder. His enduring contributions to the company are invaluable.

CAL operates across both Sri Lanka and Bangladesh. The company’s multifaceted expertise includes bond trading, stockbroking, asset management, and investment banking. CAL stands out with its strategic focus on frontier markets, aiming for international growth and scalability beyond Sri Lanka. The firm is characterised by its dynamism, innovation, tech-driven approach, and a robust focus on data.

As Kanishke assumes the role of CEO, CAL eagerly anticipates a continued legacy of excellence under his leadership. The company remains dedicated to pioneering financial solutions, exploring new markets, and maintaining its status as a dynamic force in the ever-evolving financial landscape.

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