LOLC Finance launches short-term Fixed Deposits with higher returns

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Head of Liability Management Roshani Weerasekera

LOLC Finance, Sri Lanka’s largest Non-Bank Financial Institution (NBFI), has announced the launch of its Exclusive Short-Term Fixed Deposits, offering 4-month and 7-month maturity options at some of the most attractive and competitive interest rates in the market.

Designed especially for Sri Lankans who work tirelessly to build and protect their savings, this new product delivers a powerful combination of stability, security, and stronger returns, backed by the most trusted financial entity in the industry.

LOLC Finance Head of Liability Management Roshani Weerasekera said: “These new Short-Term Fixed Deposits are designed to give Sri Lankans, especially hardworking families and small businesses, the confidence that their money is in the safest hands, while earning higher returns in a short period. Your hard-earned wealth deserves a home that understands its value, and at LOLC Finance, we are fully committed to safeguarding it and helping it grow.”

“As Sri Lanka’s largest and most loved NBFI, LOLC Finance has earned the trust of millions by consistently delivering financial empowerment, reliability, and value. Today, we operate on par with leading banks, and we take immense pride in being the institution our customers trust to protect their life savings,” she added.

As the country’s leading NBFI, LOLC Finance continues to demonstrate strength, resilience, and proven expertise in managing customer wealth responsibly. For the FY 2024/25, the company recorded a Profit After Tax (PAT) of Rs.25.1 billion and has already achieved Rs.14 billion PAT in the first half of FY 2025/26, a remarkable 72% year-on-year growth, indicating that the company is on track to surpass last year’s performance well before the financial year ends. Reinforcing this exceptional trajectory, LOLC Finance maintains a gross lending portfolio of Rs.360.2 billion, while customer deposits have grown to Rs.238.6 billion as at 30 September 2025.

The company’s financial strength reflects the consistent, unbroken trust and loyalty of its customers, a testament to the strong brand equity LOLC Finance has built over its two decades of leadership within Sri Lanka’s financial services landscape. With 30.3% of total industry equity, 20.6% of industry assets, and 36.3% of total industry profits, LOLC Finance stands firmly at the top of Sri Lanka’s NBFI sector, not just as the largest player, but as the most reliable partner for communities striving to safeguard and grow their hard-earned money. LOLC Finance is rated A+ (Stable) by Lanka Rating Agency, reaffirming its financial stability, robust governance, and its commitment to managing customer funds with integrity and reliability.

With the launch of the Exclusive Short-Term Fixed Deposits, LOLC Finance continues its mission to uplift grassroots communities and MSMEs by providing secure, rewarding, and responsible financial solutions. Backed by unmatched financial strength and industry-leading performance, customers can invest with confidence, knowing their future is safeguarded by Sri Lanka’s most trusted financial partner.