Secure, Short-Term Investment Backed by Government Securities

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. 

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  • 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:

  1. Ensure you meet the minimum investment requirement of LKR 100,000.

  2. To apply, visit your nearest DFCC branch, contact us 24/7 on 011-2350000, or contact our Treasury Team (details below).

  3. You may also begin the application process online right now

  4. 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

Email

Nilushika Gamage

Assistant Vice President

112442782

nilushika.gamage@dfccbank.com

Sasrika Karalliyadde

Senior Dealer

112442774

sasrika.karalliyadde@dfccbank.com

Nath Amarakoon

Senior Dealer

112442771

nath.amarakoon@dfccbank.com

Nipuna Rathnayake

Assistant Dealer

112442771

nipuna.rathnayake@dfccbank.com

Gayathri Samarasinghe

Junior Dealer

112442789

gayathri.samarasinghe@dfccbank.com

Tharindu Herath

Junior Dealer

112442788

tharindu.herath@dfccbank.com

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.

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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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