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GET /smd/categories

meta probe ok

SMD category string list.

Used by UI: —

Last probe status: 200 · expect [200]

curl

curl -sS 'https://www.cse.lk/api/smd/categories' \
  -H 'Origin: https://www.cse.lk' -H 'Referer: https://www.cse.lk/'

Known failures

Fields

Sample

{
  "_probe": {
    "id": "smd_categories",
    "url": "https://www.cse.lk/api/smd/categories",
    "method": "GET",
    "status": 200,
    "verified_at": "2026-07-16T16:34:44.620624+00:00",
    "fingerprint": {
      "type": "array",
      "len": 57,
      "item_keys": null
    }
  },
  "response": [
    "ANNUAL FINANCIAL REPORT",
    "ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING - APPROVED",
    "ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING - INITIAL",
    "APPOINTMENT OF CHAIRPERSON",
    "APPOINTMENT OF CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER",
    "APPOINTMENT OF DIRECTORS",
    "CAPITALIZATION OF RESERVES",
    "CASH DIVIDEND",
    "CASH DIVIDEND (DATES TO BE NOTIFIED)",
    "CHANGE OF COMPANY ADDRESS",
    "CHANGE OF COMPANY NAME",
    "CHANGE OF COMPANY SECRETARY/REGISTRAR",
    "CIRCULAR TO SHAREHOLDERS",
    "CLARIFICATION TO A NEWSPAPER ARTICLE",
    "CORPORATE DISCLOSURE",
    "CSE CIRCULARS / SEC DIRECTIVES / DISCLOSURES",
    "DEALINGS BY DIRECTORS",
    "DEBENTURE ISSUE",
    "DEBENTURE ISSUE(BASIS OF ALLOTMENT)",
    "DEBENTURE ISSUE(OVERSUBSCRIBED)",
    "DEMISE OF A DIRECTOR",
    "EMPLOYEE SHARE OPTION SCHEMES (ESOS) - INITIAL ",
    "EMPLOYEE SHARE PURCHASE SCHEMES",
    "EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING",
    "EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING (INITIAL)",
    "INDEPENDENT AUDITOR'S REPORT CONTAINING AN EMPHASIS OF MATTER ON GOING CONCERN",
    "INDEPENDENT AUDITOR'S REPORT CONTAINING MODIFIED AUDIT OPINION",
    "INITIAL PUBLIC OFFER",
    "INITIAL PUBLIC OFFER(OVERSUBSCRIBED)",
    "ISSUE OF SHARES BY PRIVATE PLACEMENT",
    "ISSUE OF SHARES FOR PUBLIC SUBSCRIPTION",
    "NET ASSET VALUE",
    "NEW LISTINGS RELATED NOTICES",
    "NON-COMPLIANCE OF CORPORATE GOVERNANCE RULES",
    "NON-COMPLIANCE OF MINIMUM PUBLIC HOLDING REQUIREMENTS",
    "OTHER",
    "OTHER REPORT",
    "QUARTERLY FINANCIAL REPORT",
    "RATING REVIEW",
    "REDUCTION OF STATED CAPITAL",
    "RELATED PARTY TRANSACTION",
    "REPURCHASE OF SHARES",
    "RESIGNATION OF CHAIRPERSON",
    "RESIGNATION OF CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER",
    "RESIGNATION OF DIRECTORS",
    "RETIREMENT OF A DIRECTOR",
    "RETIREMENT OF THE CHAIRPERSON",
    "RETIREMENT OF THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER",
    "RIGHTS ISSUE",
    "RIGHTS ISSUE (DATES)",
    "SCRIP DIVIDEND",
    "SCRIP DIVIDEND (DATES)",
    "SHARE SWAP",
    "SUB-DIVISION OF SHARES",
    "SUB-DIVISION OF SHARES (DATES)",
    "TRADING HALT LIFTED",
    "TRADING HALTED"
  ]
}