Wednesday, 29 January 2014

Sri Lanka's John Keells' Q3 net up 17 pct y/y

COLOMBO, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Group results for top Sri Lankan conglomerate John Keells Holdings PLC for the three months ended Dec. 31, released on Wednesday. 


John Keells Holdings is a heavyweight on the Colombo Stock Exchange and is among the most liquid stocks on the bourse, making it a favourite of offshore investors. 

 Foreign investors hold 55.6 percent of the total issued shares in the company, which has a market cap of 238,3 billion Sri Lanka rupees ($1.82 billion) and accounts for 9.62 percent of the total market capitalisation of the Stock Exchange, latest bourse data showed. 

 ($1 = 130.8250 Sri Lanka rupees) 

 (Reporting by Shihar Aneez and Ranga Sirilal; Editing by Mark Potter)

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