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Ray Abeywardena currently works at Acuity Securities Ltd., as Chairman, The Central Depository Systems (Pvt) Ltd., as Chairman, HNB Investment Bank (Pvt) Ltd., as Managing Director, Lanka Ventures Plc, as Non-Independent Non-Executive Director from 2013, The Associated Newspapers of Ceylon Ltd., as Director, Colombo Stock Exchange, as Director from 2013, Guardian Acuity Asset Management Ltd., as Joint Managing Director, LVL Energy Fund Plc, as Non-Executive Director, Asia Siyaka Ltd., as Independent Non-Executive Director, and The Chartered Institute of Marketing, as Member.
Mr. Abeywardena also formerly worked at Forbes & Walker Stock Brokers Ltd., as Chief Executive Officer from 1994 to 1997, HNB Stockbrokers (Pvt) Ltd., as Managing Director & Group Chief Executive Officer from 2001 to 2008, Colombo Stock Brokers Association, as Chairman, Asia Siyaka Commodities Plc, as Chairman from 2012 to 2013, Softlogic Life Insurance Plc, as Independent Non-Executive Director, Forbes & Walker Ltd., as Director, and Forbes Air Services (Pvt) Ltd., as Director.
Mr. Abeywardena received his Masters Business Admin degree from The University of Wales.
Ray Abeywardena active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
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| LANKA VENTURES PLC | Director/Board Member | 2011-10-13 |
| LVL ENERGY FUND PLC | Director/Board Member | - |
Acuity Partners (Pvt) Ltd.
Acuity Partners (Pvt) Ltd. Provides brokerage services | Chief Executive Officer | 2009-01-31 |
Guardian Acuity Asset Management Ltd.
Guardian Acuity Asset Management Ltd. Guardian Acuity philosophy revolves around a well-disciplined and transparent approach which emphasizes on enhancing return for its clients and preserving their capital. The firm’s research team consists of analysts and a research head that support the fund managers with research input relating to stocks and macroeconomic variables. | Chief Executive Officer | - |
The Central Depository Systems (Pvt) Ltd.
The Central Depository Systems (Pvt) Ltd. Operates as a clearing house | Chairman | - |
The Chartered Institute of Marketing
The Chartered Institute of Marketing Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Colombo Stock Exchange
Colombo Stock Exchange Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides stock exchange services | Director/Board Member | 2013-06-16 |
Asia Siyaka Ltd. | Director/Board Member | - |
Acuity Securities Ltd.
Acuity Securities Ltd. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Offers a comprehensive suit of products and services including corporate finance and equity trading | Chairman | - |
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Former positions of Ray Abeywardena
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| Private companies | 18 |
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Acuity Partners (Pvt) Ltd.
Acuity Partners (Pvt) Ltd. Provides brokerage services | |
Softlogic Life Insurance Plc
Softlogic Life Insurance Plc Provides life insurance and other general insurance services | |
Lanka Ventures Plc
Lanka Ventures Plc Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Invests in the equity and equity related financial instruments of new and existing companies | Miscellaneous |
The Associated Newspapers of Ceylon Ltd. | |
The University of Wales
The University of Wales Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
The Chartered Institute of Marketing
The Chartered Institute of Marketing Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Colombo Stock Exchange
Colombo Stock Exchange Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides stock exchange services | Finance |
Acuity Securities Ltd.
Acuity Securities Ltd. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Offers a comprehensive suit of products and services including corporate finance and equity trading | Finance |
Acuity Stockbrokers (Pvt) Ltd.
Acuity Stockbrokers (Pvt) Ltd. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides brokerage services | Finance |
Colombo Stock Brokers Association
Colombo Stock Brokers Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Represents retail and institutional stockbroking firms | Commercial Services |
Forbes & Walker Ltd. | |
Guardian Acuity Asset Management Ltd.
Guardian Acuity Asset Management Ltd. Guardian Acuity philosophy revolves around a well-disciplined and transparent approach which emphasizes on enhancing return for its clients and preserving their capital. The firm’s research team consists of analysts and a research head that support the fund managers with research input relating to stocks and macroeconomic variables. | |
LVL Energy Fund Plc
LVL Energy Fund Plc Provides investment services | |
Asia Siyaka Commodities Plc
Asia Siyaka Commodities Plc Engages in tea industry | |
Forbes Air Services (Pvt) Ltd. | |
Asia Siyaka Ltd. | |
The Central Depository Systems (Pvt) Ltd.
The Central Depository Systems (Pvt) Ltd. Operates as a clearing house | |
Forbes & Walker Stock Brokers Ltd. |
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