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Repo Agreements (Repurchase Agreements) are short-term investment instruments backed by Government securities as collateral. These agreements allow investors to earn interest over a specified period while ensuring low-risk exposure. DFCC Bank offers competitive Repo investment rates, making it an attractive and secure option for both individuals and businesses.
Guaranteed security – Backed by Government securities.
Flexible tenures – Choose from a range of maturities, from 1 week to 12 months.
Tax efficient investment - Investment is not subject to withholding tax under current tax regulations.
Collateral-backed safety – Investors’ funds are secured with Government bonds.
Attractive returns – Competitive interest rates tailored to different investment amounts.
Period | Below Rs. 500,000 (P.A.) | Above Rs. 500,000 (P.A.) |
1 Week | 6.85% | 7.10% |
1 Month | 7.05% | 7.30% |
3 Months | 7.35% | 7.60% |
6 Months | 7.55% | 7.80% |
12 Months | 8.00% | 8.25% |
Note: These rates are subject to change without notice – Refer our Rates & Tariffs for up-to-date information.
Repo investments are open to:
Individuals over 18 years of age
Registered businesses/legal entities in Sri Lanka
Foreign investors via an Inward Investment Account (IIA)
To initiate a Repo investment, the following documents are required:
CDS Account Opening Form – Required for new clients (one-time document).
MRA Format – Required for new clients (one-time document).
BR Format – Only applicable for new corporate clients (one-time document).
Ensure you meet the minimum investment requirement of LKR 100,000.
To apply, visit your nearest DFCC branch, contact us 24/7 on 011-2350000, or contact our Treasury Team (details below).
You may also begin the application process online right now
Existing customers – simply speak with your relationship manager
For personalised investment advice and the latest market rates, contact DFCC Bank’s Treasury Department:
Call: 0762637487 / 0762621301
Or reach out to our expert dealers:
Name | Designation | Contact Number | |
Nilushika Gamage | Assistant Vice President | 112442782 | |
Sasrika Karalliyadde | Senior Dealer | 112442774 | |
Nath Amarakoon | Senior Dealer | 112442771 | |
Nipuna Rathnayake | Assistant Dealer | 112442771 | |
Gayathri Samarasinghe | Junior Dealer | 112442789 | |
Tharindu Herath | Junior Dealer | 112442788 |
1. What is a Repo on Government Security?
A Repo (Repurchase Agreement) is a short-term investment backed by Government securities. It allows investors to deposit funds and earn interest over a fixed period while ensuring security through Government-backed collateral.
2. What is the minimum investment required for Repo investments?
The minimum investment required for a Repo investment is LKR 100,000.
3. What are the benefits of investing in Repo Agreements?
Flexible tenures – Choose from investment periods ranging from 1 week to 12 months.
No withholding tax – Interest earned is fully tax-free.
Secure investment – Funds are backed by Government securities, providing high safety and stability.
One of our team members will reply within one business day. If inquiry is made during
non-banking hours, our team member will get in touch on the next working day.
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