Kànesh Jayasinghe

Transaction and Business Advisor

About

Kànesh Jayasinghe is a Partner of FCLLP, Maldives. He is engaged in providing advisory services for nearly 10 years. Kànesh is expertise in transaction & strategy related consultation such as business valuation & modeling, financial due diligence, Mergers & Acquisitions and re-structuring.

Kànesh commenced career with Ernst & Young and worked in both Sri Lanka & Maldives offices. His experience includes different service lines exposures such as Transaction & Strategy, Valuation and Modeling, Audit & Assurance and GRI Sustainability reporting.

He was the former Chief Financial Officer of Centurion PLC – Maldives and instrumental in managing the IPO which was the first time listed SPV investment model to Maldives Stock Exchange.

Kànesh acts as Managing Director of Dilottra Capital which specializes in PE fund management and advisory services for banking sector both domestic and international. He serves as fund monitoring advisor capacity for largest two banks in Sri Lanka namely Bank of Ceylon and People’s Bank in addition to private sector banks. Further, he serves as an independent advisor for Mitsubishi Corporation-Japan (Regional branch). He is also advising to Bank of Maldives PLC as an independent international money market fund facilitation consultant.

Further, he serves as a fund facilitation consultant to Government institutions both Sri Lanka and Maldives. He serves as an advisor to state minister for money, capital market and enterprise reforms in Sri Lanka through “Enterprise Development Advisory Council” having undertaking responsibility of coordinating banking and global venture capital pools.

Kànesh holds B.Sc. Finance (Special)(Hons) degree in financial management and instruments from University of Sri Jayawardenapura, Sri Lanka. Currently he is reading for membership of Chartered institute for Securities and Investment (UK).