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Hatton National Bank

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Hatton National Bank PLC
Company typePublic
CSEHNB.N0000
ISINLK0078N00002
IndustryFinancial services
Founded1888; 136 years ago (1888)[1]
Headquarters,
Sri Lanka
Number of locations
255 branches (825 ATMs) (2023)
Key people
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RevenueIncrease LKR336.638 billion (2023)
Decrease LKR149.5 billion (2023)
Increase LKR23.606 billion (2023)
Total assetsIncrease LKR2.047 trillion (2023)
Total equityIncrease LKR219.557 billion (2023)
Owners
Number of employees
Increase 8,989 (2023)
Subsidiaries
  • HNB Assurance PLC
  • HNB Finance PLC
  • Prime Finance PLC
  • Acuity Partners (Pvt) Ltd
  • Lanka Ventures PLC
Websitewww.hnb.net
Footnotes / references
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Hatton National Bank PLC (commonly abbreviated as HNB) is a private bank in Sri Lanka with 255 branches and 825 ATMs. The bank traces its origin to 1888 when Hatton Bank commenced its operations in Hatton, Sri Lanka.[1]

History

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In 1947, Ceylonese conglomerate Brown and Company acquired Hatton Bank and the Hatton Transport and Agency Co, thus becoming the Browns Group.[4] In 1970, Hatton Bank acquired two branches of Grindlays National Bank and became Hatton National Bank.[5]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b Randhawa, Bikki K.; Sacay, Orlando J. (1997). Gallardo, Joselito S. (ed.). A Commercial Bank's Microfinance Program: The Case of Hatton National Bank in Sri Lanka, Parts 63-369. World Bank Publications. p. 7. ISBN 978-0-82134-002-8. Retrieved 26 November 2022.
  2. ^ "HNB appoints Damith Pallewatte as Managing Director/CEO". Daily FT. 25 November 2024. Archived from the original on 26 November 2024. Retrieved 26 November 2024.
  3. ^ "Annual Report 2023" (PDF). cse.lk. Hatton National Bank PLC. Retrieved 3 March 2024.
  4. ^ Warushamana, Gamini (5 March 2012). "Trust and service excellence, the driving force of Browns". Sunday Observer. Retrieved 3 March 2024.
  5. ^ Wijesundera, D. (1996). "Small and Micro Enterprise in Sri Lanka: Bringing the Bankers to the People". Development in Practice. 6 (2): 151. ISSN 0961-4524. Retrieved 3 March 2024.
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