Pigott Chapman & Company is a trusted money broking firm in Sri Lanka with over 45 years of experience. We
are fully licensed by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, adhere to the Global FX Code, and are proud members of
the Sri Lanka Forex Association (SLFA) and the Sri Lanka Money Brokers Association (SLMBA).
We facilitate transactions across a range of financial instruments, including foreign exchange, fixed income
securities, money market services, currency deposits, long-term loan arrangements, and Islamic finance.
With an experienced team and a strong reputation in both domestic and global markets, we are a reliable
partner for institutions seeking professional, compliant, and efficient financial services.
Stuart is Pigott Chapman’s Chief Executive Officer, responsible for setting and driving the strategic goals of the company and overseeing the day
Stuart is Pigott Chapman’s Chief Executive Officer, responsible for setting and driving the strategic goals of the company and overseeing the day-to-day management of the firm. As the most senior member of the dealing room since joining in January 1992, he holds extensive experience in this industry, especially in the domestic market sector. He has also served as the president of the Sri Lanka Money Broking Association (SLMBA) from 2015 – 2016 and presently serves as director on the board of SLMBA.
Under Stuart’s leadership, the company has ventured into new regions and products while streamlining its front and back office integration. As a broker, he skillfully negotiates prices with counterparties to secure optimal solutions for his clients. This involves arranging swaps, engineering new pathways, and helping to execute transactions in FX, call money, dollar deposits, and fixed income securities such as bonds and bills. As team head, Stuart ensures staff well-being and balances the needs of various stakeholders to maintain Pigott’s forward momentum. His composed demeanor, foresight, and empathy support this role.
When at work, nothing pleases Stuart more than successfully closing a challenging deal and to see the team achieve a successful day at work. That truly makes his day.
Outside work, Stuart is an animal enthusiast with a particular fondness for dogs. He has two large dogs at home and enjoys outdoor activities such as walking and gardening.
Sameer is a Director and the Chief Financial Officer at Pigott Chapman. He is responsible for the firm’s financial management and oversight, whil
Sameer is a Director and the Chief Financial Officer at Pigott Chapman. He is responsible for the firm’s financial management and oversight, while continuing to lead the firm’s research function. His role encompasses financial planning, capital allocation, investment evaluation, and supporting the firm’s long-term growth and strategic development.
Prior to joining Pigott Chapman, Sameer worked with KPMG in Sri Lanka and MNP in Canada, where he gained experience in due diligence, transaction advisory, financial modelling, and accounting. He brings this experience to the firm’s financial management, strategic planning, investment evaluation, and research activities.
Sameer holds a Bachelor’s degree in Finance from the University of London and is a Chartered Management Accountant (ACMA, CGMA), a Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA), and a Member of the Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (MCSI).
Christopher is the Deputy Chief Executive Officer and Head of Global Markets at Pigott Chapman. He supports the Chief Executive Officer in the over
Christopher is the Deputy Chief Executive Officer and Head of Global Markets at Pigott Chapman. He supports the Chief Executive Officer in the overall management and strategic development of the firm, while leading the Global Markets division and driving business development across domestic and international markets.
Having joined Pigott Chapman in 2009, Chris went on to become Sri Lanka’s youngest qualified money broker. He was subsequently appointed Head of Global Markets in 2014 and Deputy Chief Executive Officer in 2026. Over the years, he has played a pivotal role in expanding the firm’s Global Markets business and developing long-standing relationships with financial institutions in Sri Lanka and international markets.
Christopher holds an MSc in Accounting & Finance from the University of Gloucestershire, an MBA from the University of Bedfordshire, a Professional Diploma in Treasury & Risk Management, and a Certificate in Money Broking.
Jerold is the Deputy General Manager and Head of Domestic Markets at Pigott Chapman. He supports the day-to-day management of the firm while leadin
Jerold is the Deputy General Manager and Head of Domestic Markets at Pigott Chapman. He supports the day-to-day management of the firm while leading the Domestic Markets division, facilitating foreign exchange, money market, and fixed income securities transactions between financial institutions in Sri Lanka.
Having joined Pigott Chapman in 2005, Jerold has established himself as a highly respected money broker within Sri Lanka’s domestic financial markets. He was subsequently appointed Deputy General Manager and Head of Domestic Markets in 2026.
Jerold holds a Diploma in Treasury & Risk Management from the Institute of Bankers of Sri Lanka and a Certificate in Money Broking from the Institute of Bankers of Sri Lanka. He is currently reading for an MBA from the University of Portsmouth.
Prabhu joined Pigotts in July 2009, after several years at an audit firm and in the mercantile sector. He now heads Pigott’s back office departme
Prabhu joined Pigotts in July 2009, after several years at an audit firm and in the mercantile sector. He now heads Pigott’s back office department, ensuring seamless front office operations. He plays a crucial role in streamlining front and back office coordination, aligning and addressing the needs of various stakeholders within the firm.
As Head of Back Office Operations, Prabhu is responsible for preparation of monthly and annual financial statements and reports, coordinating external audits, liaising with clients, commercial banks, and the Central Bank of Sri Lanka. Additionally, he manages the timely upkeep of other company-related documents and tax payments.
Prabhu enjoys the learning opportunities gained from engaging with different Pigott’s team members and balancing various needs.
In his personal life, Prabhu prioritizes living in the present and making time for activities he enjoys. He cherishes time spent with family, reading, travelling, and watching TV during his leisure hours.
Sharuka joined Pigotts in April 2012 as a trainee broker and swiftly advanced to the position of Deputy Head of Global Markets. In this role, he ex
Sharuka joined Pigotts in April 2012 as a trainee broker and swiftly advanced to the position of Deputy Head of Global Markets. In this role, he expertly facilitates financial transactions between parties in the global money markets. He connects entities seeking to borrow or lend in various currencies, such as US Dollars, Euros, GBP and Japanese Yen, all the while, negotiating terms, creating opportunities and ensuring smooth transactions for his clients.
Sharuka particularly enjoys engaging with diverse individuals across numerous geographic locations. Building relationships with clients and counterparts from different regions provides him valuable insights into global financial markets and enables him to develop a comprehensive understanding of economic dynamics worldwide.
Sharuka finds great reward in supporting his clients and helping them enhance their returns on deals. He firmly believes in hard work, dedication, adaptability, goal-setting, a positive mindset and a commitment to team work.
Sharuka holds a certificate in money broking from the Sri Lanka Money Broking Association.
Anuja joined Pigott Chapman on 1st February 2013. As Deputy Head of Domestic Markets, his role involves achieving client targets, negotiating deals
Anuja joined Pigott Chapman on 1st February 2013. As Deputy Head of Domestic Markets, his role involves achieving client targets, negotiating deals, structuring swaps, and ultimately bringing deals to execution. Having been an outstanding sportsman and also part of the rugby national team of Sri Lanka, Anuja brings to Pigotts and his clients, a passion and a burning drive to achieve targets and better returns for his clients.
Anuja firmly believes that success is hard-won and must be pursued relentlessly. At work, he is a driving force and continually pushes his team and himself to chase loftier targets.
Outside of work, Anuja delights in travelling and exploring new places with his family.
Anuja believes in continuous learning and holds an MBA, a Diploma in Treasury and Risk Management and a Diploma in Financial Management.

