Mercantile Investments Annual Report wins LACP award
Investments and Finance PLC (MI) 2011/12 Annual Report was awarded
the Bronze Award in the Financials - Diversified Services category at
the recently held 2012
Gerard Ondaatjie, Managing Director of Mercantile Investments
and
Finance PLC, receiving the award from Ajith Nivard Cabraal,
Governor,
Central Bank of Sri Lanka. |
Vision Awards in New York. The Vision Awards is organized by the
League of American Communication Professionals (LACP) and is seen as one
of the premier annual report competitions in the world.
"Our annual report for the financial year 2011/12 was based on the
theme of 'Growing with the flow', which encapsulates the strategic
direction of our organization. We see our operations permeating
across different strata of Sri Lanka society, increasing our business
inflow and widening the ambit of our operations."
Gerard Ondaatjie, Managing Director said.
"Winning such an international award underlines our annual report's
world class status. The local competition, organised by the Institute of
Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka, our annual reports have been winning
the gold award for the past 12 consecutive years in the finance company
category. Hence, winning this award is certainly another feather in our
cap." Ondaatjie added.
The report was conceptualized and designed by Smart Media, The Annual
Report Company. "There is a global focus by organisations to raise the
standards of their annual reports." Dr. Vijith Kannangara, Chairman
Smart Media, said.
MI is a licensed finance company under the Finance Business Act No.
42 of 2011. |