MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

12th March, 2007

                                                         

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

LOST RIVER DIAMONDS PTY LTD 

 

 

Formerly Known as:

KEYPAIR PTY LTD

 

 

Registered Office :

3rd Floor, 105 St Georges Terrace, Perth, W.A. 6000  

 

 

Country :

Australia

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

11.01.1995

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

067 709 979

 

 

Legal Form :

Australian Proprietary Company, Limited By Shares

 

 

Line of Business :

Importers and Wholesalers of diamonds and jewellery.

 

 

RATING & COMMENTS

 

MIRA’s Rating :

Ba

 

RATING

STATUS

PROPOSED CREDIT LINE

41-55

Ba

Overall operation is considered normal. Capable to meet normal commitments.

Satisfactory

 

Status :

Satisfactory

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 


 

REGISTERED NAME:

LOST RIVER DIAMONDS PTY LTD 

 

 

AUSTRALIAN COMPANY NUMBER:

067 709 979

 

 

AUSTRALIAN BUSINESS NUMBER:

38 067 709 979

 

 

OPERATING ADDRESS:

3RD Floor,

105 St Georges Terrace,

PERTH, W.A. 6000

 

 

REGISTERED ADDRESS:

3RD Floor,

105 St Georges Terrace,

PERTH, W.A. 6000   

 

 

OTHER TRADING NAMES:

Nil

 

 

TELEPHONE NUMBER:

(08) 9481 0526

 

 

WEB SITE ADDRESS:

www.lostriverdiamonds.com

 

 

DATE OF INCORPORATION:

11 January 1995 – Incorporated in New South Wales.     

 

 

CHANGE OF NAME:

16 June 1999 - To present name.

 

 

PAID CAPITAL:

$3 in $1 shares. 

 

 

DIRECTORS:

KATHERINE LYN LEHMAN

3 Commercial Street,

SOUTH FREMANTLE, W.A. 6162

 

JULIE ANN REANY

54 Parsons Avenue,

MANNING, W.A. 6152

 

JAMES STANLEY LEHMAN

3A Klem Avenue,

SALTER POINT, W.A. 6152 

 

 

SHAREHOLDERS:

Refer HISTORY

 

 

SECRETARY:

JAMES STANLEY LEHMAN 

 

 

AUDITORS:

Not shown

 

 

REGISTERED CHARGES:

Nil

 

 

PAYMENTS:

30 days

 

 

LEGAL ACTIONS / DEFAULTS:

Nil

 

 

EMPLOYEES:

4 as at June 2004.

 

 

PARENT COMPANY

 

NIL                  

 

 

SUBSIDIARY COMPANIES

 

NIL

 

 

ASSOCIATE COMPANIES

 

LEHMAN INVESTMENTS PTY LTD

 

 

ACTIVITIES

 

The subject operates as importers and wholesalers of diamonds and jewellery.

 

Operations are conducted from premises situated at the heading address.

 

The company does not have any branches.

 

The subject employed 4 in activities as at June 2004.  

 

 

HISTORY

 

The subject was incorporated in New South Wales on 11 January 1995 as Keypair Pty Ltd, adopting the present name on 16 June 1999, being an Australian Proprietary Company, Limited By Shares.

 

Australian Company Number: 067 709 979. 

 

Paid capital $3 in 3 shares paid to $1 each.

 

Shares are held by:

 

JAMES STANLEY LEHMAN                               2

 

LEHMAN INVESTMENTS PTY LTD                     1

 

The above information is in accordance with the last Company Statement Annual lodged with the Australian Securities and Investments Commission and compiled at report date.

 

Operations of the company were commenced 10 years ago.

 

The subject does not maintain any operating subsidiary or associate concerns.

 

 

DIRECTORS

 

KATHERINE LYN LEHMAN was born on 16 November 1970 and was appointed to the board of directors on 30 July 2002.

 

JULIE ANN REANY was born on 29 May 1972 and was appointed to the board of directors on 30 July 2002.

 

JAMES STANLEY LEHMAN was born on 19 May 1948 and was appointed to the board of directors on 13 January 1995. He is fully active in the day to day operations of the company. He is also the Company Secretary, having been appointed to this position on 13 January 1995.

 

 

BANK

 

COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA

 

The bank does not hold a Registered Charge over company assets. 

 

 

TRADING

 

Current trade references have been declined.

 

Following are details of a trade survey undertaken in June 2004:

 

  1. This account varies between $3,000-$5,000 per month. The terms of the account are 30 days with payment being met in 30 days. The account has been held for 5 years and is a no problem and good account.

 

  1. This supplier has declined to provide references as a matter of company policy.

 

As the subject is an importer, the company is not a major seeker of local commercial credit.

 

 

FINANCE

 

Due to amendments to the Corporations Law by the First Corporate Law Simplification Act 1995, subject is not required to lodge financial statements with the Australian Securities & Investment Commission.

 

disclose the following inquiries in relation to finance applications:

 

On 29 April 2002 to GE Capital Finance Australia for Credit Card for an amount of $1,000.

 

On 9 October 2000 to Lumley Finance Ltd NSW for Premium Finance.

 

Nothing further has been recorded.

 

 

REGISTERED CHARGES

 

There are no Registered Charges existing over the subject’s assets.

 

RECORDED ACTIONS

 

Nothing of an adverse nature has been recorded against the subject.

 

 

INVESTIGATION

 

An interview was conducted with the Financial Controller in March 2007. At this time she declined all information in relation to the subject’s activities, trading and financial position stating that if the name of the enquirer is made known consideration would be given to providing the relevant details.

 

An interview was conducted with Mr James S Lehman, Director and Company Secretary, in June 2004. At that time he confirmed operational and trading details, however declined all financial information as a matter of company policy. 

 

 

He did advise that premises at the heading address are leased.

 

Enquiries made with trade sources failed to trace any additional information in relation to the subject.

 

A Land Titles Search has not been undertaken to ascertain what land, if any, stands in the subject’s name.  This can be undertaken on request.

 

 

CONCLUSION

 

The subject was incorporated in New South ales on 11 January 1995 as Keypair Pty Ltd, adopting the present name on 16 June 1999, being an Australian Proprietary Company, Limited By Shares.

 

Paid capital $3 in 3 shares paid to $1 each.

 

The subject operates as importers and wholesalers of diamonds.

 

One previous supplier contacted has reported monthly commitments being met in 30 days on 30 day terms and is a good and no problem account.

 

 


 

 

RATING EXPLANATIONS

 

RATING

STATUS

 

 

PROPOSED CREDIT LINE

>86

Aaa

Possesses an extremely sound financial base with the strongest capability for timely payment of interest and principal sums

 

Unlimited

71-85

Aa

Possesses adequate working capital. No caution needed for credit transaction. It has above average (strong) capability for payment of interest and principal sums

 

Large

56-70

A

Financial & operational base are regarded healthy. General unfavourable factors will not cause fatal effect. Satisfactory capability for payment of interest and principal sums

 

Fairly Large

41-55

Ba

Overall operation is considered normal. Capable to meet normal commitments.

 

Satisfactory

26-40

B

Unfavourable & favourable factors carry similar weight in credit consideration. Capability to overcome financial difficulties seems comparatively below average/normal.

 

Small

11-25

Ca

Adverse factors are apparent. Repayment of interest and principal sums in default or expected to be in default upon maturity

 

Limited with full security

<10

C

Absolute credit risk exists. Caution needed to be exercised

 

 

Credit not recommended

NR

In view of the lack of information, we have no basis upon which to recommend credit dealings

No Rating

 

 

This score serves as a reference to assess SC’s credit risk and to set the amount of credit to be extended. It is calculated from a composite of weighted scores obtained from each of the major sections of this report. The assessed factors and their relative weights (as indicated through %) are as follows:

 

Financial condition (40%)            Ownership background (20%)                 Payment record (10%)

Credit history (10%)                    Market trend (10%)                                Operational size (10%)

 

 

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