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As part of its expansion plan, Fintrex Finance Ltd., unveiled its 14th branch in Maharagama on 2 February 2022. Unveiled by its Guest of Honour Ranjan Dedigama Chairman of the Dedigama Group, together with the Fintrex GM/CEO Jayathilake Bandara and COO Sajeewa Sapukotana, this primly located space is expected to establish a wider reach and capture a larger share of market.
With an island-wide presence that now encompasses 14 branches, Fintrex is geared to forge ahead in business and facilitate convenience, accessibility, faster turnaround times while promoting economic growth, economic inclusion and development while supporting businesses and communities.
Majority owned by global insurance leader Fairfax Holdings (70%), MAS Holdings Ltd., and Hirdaramani Group of Companies hold a combined share of 24.12%.The remaining ownership is held by Ajit Gunewardene and leading Corporate personalities who bring many years of business experience and commercial acumen from within the financial services industry. This has only served to create and deliver efficient levels of service and expediency to deliver products and services quickly in line with these parameters. A diverse product portfolio encompasses leasing facilities, short/long term loan asset financing, trade financing product options and ancillary services to support working capital requirements of businesses. Personal savings schemes in the form of savings accounts and fixed deposits are available for minors up to senior citizen categories. The latter part of 2021 saw the launch of ‘Vishwasa’ a fixed deposit product providing people with a higher return for their savings during challenging times as well as a ‘Smart Cash’ facility to fulfil urgent cash requirements of individuals to purchase vehicles. To expand its presence, a new Android mobile application ‘MyFintrex’ was launched as an information portal for its customers as well as the general public to obtain more information about what the Company has to offer.
As a means to facilitate improved accessibility, in place are multiple easy payment methods which encompass online payments via any bank and the ‘Dialog EZ Cash’ option allowing one to transfer funds and make payments via their mobile phones in the absence of a bank account. In addition is the option to make payments at any of the ‘Cargills Food City’ supermarket outlets island-wide.
With its recent recognitions of ‘Fastest Growing Finance Company in Sri Lanka’ for 2021 by Dubai based publication ‘International Business Magazine, its ‘Great Place to Work’ certification in March 2021 by renowned ‘Great Place to Work’, the global authority on workplace culture assessment, Fintrex has undoubtedly become a growing force to reckon within the financial services industry.