The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) is the main stock exchange in Sri Lanka, tracing its roots to share trading that began under the Share Brokers Association in 1896 and formally established as the Colombo Stock Exchange in 1985. Headquartered at the World Trade Center towers in Colombo since 1995, with regional branches including Kandy and Jaffna, it operates an electronic, order-driven trading platform for shares, corporate debt and government debt securities.
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Geography
Country or Jurisdiction ServedWikidata Q2359996, property P17 (country). Founding YearSourced to the subject's own account HeadquartersSourced to the subject's own account Classification
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- Also in Geography Atlas: Sri Lanka, located there.
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1. Colombo Stock Exchange (Wikipedia)
WikipediaLead section, formal-establishment sentence
The establishment of a formal stock exchange took place in 1985 with the incorporation of the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE), which took over the Stock Market from the Colombo Share Brokers Association.
Lead section, headquarters sentence
The CSE headquarters have been located at the World Trade Center (Colombo) Towers in Colombo since 1995.
Introduction, institution-subtype
The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) is the main stock exchange in Sri Lanka, tracing its roots to share trading that began under the Share Brokers Association in 1896 and formally established as the Colombo Stock Exchange in 1985.
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