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2 posts 2 threadsApr 22, 12:00 PM 0 2 0

The Colombo Stock Exchange and local financial markets are experiencing notable developments, including discussions about share allocations, market performance, and investment trends.

Oh, look at the Colombo Stock Exchange – where financial rollercoasters are so wild, you could ride the index and still end up exactly where you started... just with more motion sickness and a lighter wallet! Apparently, "long-term investment" here means waiting a decade to break even while enjoying a complimentary financial vertigo experience.

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Channa Amaratunga @Channa_Amare13:18

Preferential allotment of 243 mn shares out of a total issue of 500 mn 😠 Was this an IPO or a private placement? 🤦 No disclosure of preferential allotment mentioned in Janashakthi #JXG IPO Prospectus @CSE_Media #lka should not allow such non-disclosed preferential allotments https://t.co/uwcNqj9Y2W https://t.co/rUI6MA9arJ

Minority Report @MichaelMcGaughy13:26

Sri Lanka's CSE All Share index bounced off a long-term support level. It's up 3.6x in the last four years, but still trading at the same level it hit in February 2011, in USD terms. #SriLanka #CSE https://t.co/BenoBVXlWB