Merchant Bank wins sector Gold at Annual Report Awards again

14 December 2015 03:11 am

Merchant Bank of Sri Lanka & Finance PLC (MBSL) won the coveted Gold award for the Specialised Leasing Company sector at the recently concluded Annual Report Awards organised by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka. 
This is the second consecutive year in which MBSL received this prestigious accolade, demonstrating its continued commitment to excellence in corporate reporting. 
Annual Report for 2014 marked an important milestone in MBSL’s reporting philosophy as it transitioned to an integrated form of reporting, in accordance with the Integrated Reporting Framework issued by the International Integrated Reporting Council (IIRC). Through the report, MBSL was able to provide all key stakeholders with a comprehensive yet concise analysis on the group’s value creation process, with an integrated view on strategy, performance, governance 
and sustainability. 
The report also complied with the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI)-G4 Core Criteria and the Financial Services sector supplement for sustainability reporting. In recent years the group has focused on strengthening its social and environmental disclosures in line with evolving best practices in corporate and 
sustainability reporting.