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Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE)?

The Colombo Stock Exchange is the official stock market of Sri Lanka where listed companies’ shares are bought and sold by investors.

2. Who regulates the stock market in Sri Lanka?

The Securities and Exchange Commission of Sri Lanka (SEC) regulates all stock market activities to ensure transparency, fairness, and investor protection.

3. What is Senfin Securities Limited?

Senfin Securities Limited is a licensed stockbroker and trading member of the CSE, providing investment advisory, research insights, and online trading facilities for investors.

4. How can I open a trading account with Senfin Securities?

You can open a CDS (Central Depository System) account through Senfin Securities by submitting your NIC, bank details, and contact information either online or by visiting our branches.

5. What documents are required to open a CDS account?

You will need your National Identity Card (NIC), a recent utility bill or proof of address, and your bank account details.

6. Can foreign investors invest in the Sri Lankan stock market?

Yes. Both individual and institutional foreign investors can invest through a licensed stockbroker by opening a special Securities Investment Account (SIA) with a local bank.

7. What is a CDS account?

A CDS account acts as an electronic record of your shareholdings, similar to a bank account, and is managed by the Central Depository System of the CSE.

8. How do I start investing in shares?

After opening your trading and CDS accounts with Senfin Securities, you can start investing through our advisors or online via our ATrad and FinView platforms.

9. What is the minimum amount required to invest in the stock market?

There is no fixed minimum, but investors can start with as little as Rs. 1,000, depending on the share prices of selected companies.

10. What are dividends?

Dividends are a portion of a company’s profits distributed to shareholders, usually in the form of cash payments or additional shares.

11. What are capital gains?

Capital gains are the profits you earn when you sell shares at a higher price than your purchase price.

12. How can I track my portfolio performance?

You can monitor your investments and market performance through the FinView analytics platform or the ATrad online trading portal provided by Senfin Securities.

13. What are the trading hours of the Colombo Stock Exchange?

The CSE is open from 9:30 AM to 2:30 PM on all business days, except public holidays declared by the exchange.

14. Can I trade shares online?

Yes. Senfin Securities offers secure and user-friendly online trading through the ATrad platform, allowing you to trade anytime from anywhere.

15. What fees or commissions apply to share trading?

A standard transaction fee comprising brokerage, CSE, SEC, and CDS charges applies to each buy or sell order. A detailed fee structure is available upon request.

16. How long does it take to settle a share transaction?

All share trades on the CSE are settled on a T+2 basis (two market days after the transaction date).

17. Can I invest on margin or credit?

Yes. Eligible clients may apply for margin trading facilities subject to regulatory approval and internal credit evaluation by Senfin Securities.

18. What is the difference between the ASPI and S&P SL20 indices?

The All Share Price Index (ASPI) tracks overall market performance, while the S&P SL20 measures the performance of the 20 largest and most liquid companies on the CSE.

19. Does Senfin Securities provide investment advice?

Yes. Our team of Registered Investment Advisors (RIAs) and analysts provide personalized investment advice based on research and market trends.

20. How can I receive daily market updates or research reports?

Registered clients receive daily market insights, research updates, and sector analyses directly via email, WhatsApp Broadcast, Facebook, Instagram, X (formerly Twitter), or through our official website.

21. Can I transfer my existing CDS account to Senfin Securities?

Yes. You can transfer your holdings from another broker to Senfin by completing a transfer request form and CDS authorization.

22. What should I do if I forget my online trading password?

Simply click “Forgot Password” on the ATrad login page or contact our IT Support Team to securely reset your credentials.

23. Are my investments safe?

Yes. All trading is conducted under SEC and CSE supervision, and your shares are securely held in the CDS under your name.

24. Can I invest in IPOs (Initial Public Offerings) through Senfin Securities?

Absolutely. Senfin facilitates participation in IPOs and rights issues, helping investors access new opportunities in the market.

25. How can I contact Senfin Securities for support?

You can reach us via phone at +94 11 777 6000, email info@senfin.com, or visit our head office at Level 4, No.180, Bauddhaloka Mawatha, Colombo 04, or any of our regional branches.