DFCC Bank PLC

Now a fully-fledged commercial bank, DFCC Bank was Sri Lanka’s pioneer development bank incorporated in 1955 under an Act of Parliament and was one of the first Development Banks to be instituted in Asia. In 1956, DFCC Bank was the first Bank to be listed on the Colombo Brokers’ Association; the precursor to the Colombo Stock Exchange and has been a listed company since then.DFCC Bank was incorporated under the Companies Act No 7 of 2007 with the name DFCC Bank PLC with effect from 6/1/2015.Thereafter on 1/10/ 2015, DFCC Bank PLC and its fully owned subsidiary, DFCC Vardhana Bank PLC amalgamated transforming into a fully-fledged commercial bank. DFCC has been the financier of trail blazing Sri Lankan entrepreneurs and many successful corporates in the business world today obtained their initial funding from DFCC. The Bank is still the preferred lender for ‘Green’ development projects in addition to other large start-up projects and it is still the reference bank and the first port of call for anyone with a great idea needing finances to bring it to fruition. Over the past 60 years, the Bank has been transformed from a narrowly focused specialized bank to a financial services group, by expanding through a series of timely and prudent strategic acquisitions, alliances and partnerships.Today, DFCC Bank PLC provides comprehensive development and commercial banking services, offering a breadth of seamless banking solutions. DFCC is also at the forefront of pioneering digitally enabled products and services that offer customers unmatched value and convenient benefits. The Bank has been rapidly growing its footprint across the country through branches and alternate channels. Besides banking, DFCC Group customers also have access to an array of financial solutions including investment banking, wealth management, information technology, industrial park management and consultancy delivered through its subsidiaries.