MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

 

Report Date :

30.07.2008

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

ICICI PRUDENTIAL ASSET MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED

 

 

Formerly Known As :

PRODENTIAL ICICI ASSSET MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED

 

 

Registered Office :

12th Floor, Narin Manzil, 23, Barakhamba Road, New Delhi-110001

 

 

Country :

India

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.03.2008

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

22.06.1993

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

54135

 

 

CIN No.:

[Company Identification No.]

U99999DL1993PLC054135

 

 

TAN No.:

[Tax Deduction & Collection Account No.]

MUMI02043G

 

 

PAN No.:

[Permanent Account No.]

AAACI1000K

 

 

Legal Form :

A Closely Held Public Limited Liability Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Providing Asset Management Services

 

 

RATING & COMMENTS

 

MIRA’s Rating :

Aa

 

RATING

STATUS

PROPOSED CREDIT LINE

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

 

Maximum Credit Limit :

USD 4300000

 

 

Status :

Good

 

 

Payment Behavithe :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

Comments :

Subject is a Joint Venture of ICICI Bank and Prudential of U.K.

 

Available information indicates high financial responsibility of the company. Trade relations are fair.

 

Subject can be considered good for normal business dealings.

 

 

LOCATIONS

 

Registered Office :

12th Floor, Narin Manzil, 23, Barakhamba Road, New Delhi-110001, India

E-Mail :

enquiry@icicipruamc.com

 

 

Corporate Office :

8th Floor, Peninsula Corporate Park, G K Marg, Lower Parel (West), Mumbai-400013, Maharashtra, India

Tel. No.:

91-22-24997000

Fax No.:

91-22-24997029

Customer Service:

91-22-24999777

E-Mail :

enquiry@icicipruamc.com

 

 

Branch Office :

Located at :-

Agra

Shop No. 2 and 9, Block No. 54/4, Prateek Tower, Ground Floor, Sanjay Place, Agra-282002

Tel. No (Customer Services).:

1800222999

 

 

DIRECTORS

 

Name :

Mr. K.V. Kamath

Designation :

Chairman and Director

 

 

Name :

Mrs. Kalpana Morparia

Designation :

Director

 

 

Name :

Mr. Ajay Srinivasan

Designation :

Director

 

 

Name :

Mr. Barry Stowe

Designation :

Director

 

 

Name :

Mrs. Shikha Sharma

Designation :

Director

 

 

Name :

Mr. B. R. Gupta

Designation :

Director

 

 

Name :

Mr. Karan Singh Mehta

Designation :

Director

 

 

Name :

Mr. Dadi Engineer

Designation :

Director

 

 

Name :

Ms. Swati  A Piramal

Designation :

Director

 

 

Name :

Mr. Vikram Trivedi

Designation :

Director

 

 

Name :

Mr. Vijay Thacker

Designation :

Director

 

 

Name :

Mr. Pankaj Razdan

Designation :

Managing Director

 

 

Name :

Mr. Nimesh Shah

Designation :

Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer

 

 

Name :

Mr. Nilesh Shah

Designation :

Deputy Managing Director

 

 

KEY EXECUTIVES

 

Name :

Mr. Ranganath Athreya

Designation :

Secretary

 

 

Name :

Mr. Ranganath Athreya

Designation :

Executive Vice President- Compliance Legal and CS

 

 

Name :

Mr. Vikram Kaushal

Designation :

Senior Vice President Retail Sales and Distribution

Date of Appointment :

 

 

 

Name :

Mr. Manoj Agarwal

Designation :

Chief Operating Officer

 

 

Name :

Mr. Vasant Sanzgiri

Designation :

Executive Vice President and Head- Human Resources

 

 

Name :

Mr. Shazad Madon

Designation :

Executive Director

 

 

Name :

Ms. Ronita Mitra

Designation :

Head- Marketing

 

 

Name :

Mr. B Ramkrishanan

Designation :

Chief Finance Officer

 

 

Name :

Mr. Kalyan Prasath

Designation :

Vice President Information Technology

 

 

Name :

Mr. Raghav Lyengar

Designation :

Head- Institutional Sales

 

 

BUSINESS DETAILS

 

Line of Business :

Providing Asset Management Services

 

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

Bankers :

ICICI Bank

 

 

 

Banking Relations :

Good

 

 

Auditors :

 

Name :

BSR and Associates

Chartered Accountants

 

 

Subsidiaries :

  • ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company Limited
  • ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Company Limited
  • ICICI Venture Funds Management Company Limited
  • ICICI International Limited
  • ICICI Prudential Trust Limited

 

 

Associates :

Way2wealth Securities Private Limited

 

 

Holding Company :

ICICI Bank Limited

 

 

CAPITAL STRUCTURE

 

As on 31.03.2008

 

Authorised Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

25000000

Equity Shares

Rs. 10/- each

Rs. 250.000 Millions

 

Issued, Subscribed & Paid-up Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

17652090

Equity Shares

Rs. 10/- each

Rs. 176.521 Millions

 

Note :

 

Of the above 9002573 equity shares of Rs. 10 each are held by ICICI Bank Limited, the Holding Company

 

FINANCIAL DATA

[all figures are in Rupees Millions]

 

 

ABRIDGED BALANCE SHEET

 

STHECES OF FUNDS

 

31.03.2008

31.03.2007

31.03.2006

SHAREHOLDERS FUNDS

 

 

 

1] Share Capital

176.521

176.521

180.200

2] Share Application Money

0.000

0.000

0.000

3] Reserves & Surplus

692.034

304.680

391.400

4] (Accumulated Losses)

0.000

0.000

0.000

NETWORTH

868.555

481.201

571.600

LOAN FUNDS

 

 

 

1] Secured Loans

0.000

0.000

0.000

2] Unsecured Loans

0.000

0.000

0.000

TOTAL BORROWING

0.000

0.000

0.000

DEFERRED TAX LIABILITIES

0.000

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

868.555

481.201

571.600

 

 

 

 

APPLICATION OF FUNDS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FIXED ASSETS [Net Block]

294.565

96.192

74.900

Capital work-in-progress

40.209

16.443

8.300

 

 

 

 

INVESTMENT

753.693

404.898

512.700

DEFERREX TAX ASSETS

80.732

82.032

0.000

 

 

 

 

CURRENT ASSETS, LOANS & ADVANCES

 

 

 

 

Inventories

0.000

0.000

0.000

 

Sundry Debtors

392.929

247.645

0.000

 

Cash & Bank Balances

28.357

77.456

0.000

 

Other Current Assets

0.000

0.000

365.200

 

Loans & Advances

580.836

362.008

224.600

Total Current Assets

1002.122

687.109

589.800

Less : CURRENT LIABILITIES & PROVISIONS

 

 

 

 

Current Liabilities

864.915

516.763

 

Provisions

437.851

288.710

614.100

Total Current Liabilities

1302.766

805.473

614.100

Net Current Assets

[300.644]

[118.364]

[24.300]

 

 

 

 

MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES

0.000

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

868.555

481.201

571.600

 


PROFIT & LOSS ACCOUNT

 

PARTICULARS

 

31.03.2008

31.03.2007

31.03.2006

 

 

 

 

Management Fees

4336.600

2352.354

Dividend

18.754

14.580

 

Profit on Sale of investments (net)

37.201

21.737

1414.700

Miscellaneous Income

0.556

0.317

 

Other Income

0.000

0.000

0.200

Total Income

4393.111

2388.988

1414.900

 

 

 

 

Profit/(Loss) Before Tax

1242.686

735.571

474.300

Provision for Taxation

421.640

251.783

163.000

Profit/(Loss) After Tax

821.046

483.788

311.300

 

 

 

 

FOB Value

199.570

NA

NA

 

 

 

 

Expenditures :

 

 

 

 

Employee costs

796.053

456.697

0.000

 

Administrative Expenses

2281.067

1125.927

889.100

 

Diminution in value of current investments

7.505

0.000

0.000

 

Depreciation & Amortization

65.800

70.793

51.500

 

Other Expenditure

 

 

940.600

Total Expenditure

3150.425

1653.417

940.600

 

 

KEY RATIOS

 

PARTICULARS

 

 

31.03.2008

31.03.2007

31.03.2006

PAT / Total Income

(%)

18.69

20.25

22.00

 

 

 

 

 

Net Profit Margin

(PBT/Sales)

(%)

28.29

30.79

33.52

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Total Assets

(PBT/Total Assets}

(%)

95.84

93.91

11.36

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Investment (ROI)

(PBT/Networth)

 

1.43

1.53

0.83

 

 

 

 

 

Debt Equity Ratio

(Total Liability/Networth)

 

1.50

1.67

1.07

 

 

 

 

 

Current Ratio

(Current Asset/Current Liability)

 

0.77

0.85

0.96

 

 

LOCAL AGENCY FURTHER INFORMATION

 

Operations During the Year

 

Mutual Fund Business

 

  1. Assets Under Management: During the year, the assets under management of ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund Crossed Rs.  543.551.000 Millions as on March 31, 2008 as compared to Rs. 379062.395 Millions as on March 31, 2007.
  2. Awards bagged by ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund (the fund/ the Mutual Fund) :

The directors are pleased to notify that during the period under review, the following awards were won by the Mutual Fund:

 

ICRA Awards

 

·         ICICI Prudential Flexible Income Plan has been ranked as a five star Fund in the category of ‘Open Ended Liquid Plus’ schemes for its 1-year performance till December 31, 2007

·         ICICI Prudential Emerging . S.T.A,R (Stock Targeted at Return) Fund has been ranked as a Five Star Fund in the Category of ‘Open Ended Duiversified Equity-Defensive’ schemes for its 3 year performance till December 31, 2007

·         ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund has been judged Star Fund House of the Year by ICRA Mutual Funds Awards 2008 in the Debt Category

·         ICICI Prudential FMCG Fund has been ranked as a Seven Star Fund and awarded the ICRA 7-Star Gold Award in the category of ‘Open Ended Sectoral’ schemes for its 3 year performance till Decemeber 31, 20007

·         ICICI Prudential Liquid Plan has been ranked as a Seven Star Fund and awarded the ICRA7-Star Gold Award in the category of ‘Open Ended Liquid’ schemes for its 1 year performance till December 31, 2007

·         ICICI Prudential Sweep Plan has been ranked as a Five Star Fund in the Category of ‘Open Ended Liquid’ schemes for its 1 year performance till December 31, 2007.

 

Lipper Awards

 

 

Operations and Consumer Service:

 

With a view to render timely and efficient customer service, the Investment Manager of the Fund has been making good progress in networking its 58 branches. The service levels at these branches have been consistently maintained to cope with the continuously increasing client base.

 

Backgroud

 

ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company Limited (‘The company’) was incorporated on June 22, 1993

 

The principle shareholders of the company as at March 31, 2008 are ICICI Bank Limited (51%) and Prudential PLC (49%) (through its wholly owned subsidiary Prudential Corporation Holding Limited)

 

The Company’s principle activity is to act as an investment manager to ICICI Prudential Mututal Fund (‘the Fund’) , to provide Portfolio Management Services (‘PMS’) of clients under SEBI (Portfolio Managers) Regulations, 1993 and advisory services of clients. The company is registered with Securities and Exchange Board of India (‘SEBI’) under SEBI (Mutual Funds) Regulations, 1996, The company manages the investment portfolios of the Fund and provides various administrative services to the fund and ICICI Prudential Trust Limited as laid down in the Investment Management Agreement dated December 3, 1993.

 

Corporate Profile

 

ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company enjoys the strong parentage of Prudential plc, one of UK's largest players in the insurance & fund management sectors and ICICI Bank, a well-known and trusted name in financial services in India. ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company, in a span of just over eight years, has forged a position of pre-eminence in the Indian Mutual Fund industry as one of the largest asset management companies in the country with assets under management of Rs. 542372.200 Millions (as of June 30, 2008). The Company manages a comprehensive range of schemes to meet the varying investment needs of its investors spread across 68 cities in the country.

 

Key Indicators

 

 

At inception-May 1998

As on June 30, 2008

Assets Under Management

Rs. 1600.000 Millions

Rs. 542372.200 Millions

Number of Funds Managed

2

40

           

 

  Sponsors

 

 Securities and Exchange Board of India, vide its letter no. MFD/PM/567/02 dated June 4, 2002, has accorded its approval in recognizing ICICI Bank Limited. as a co-sponsor consequent to the merger of ICICI Limited. with ICICI Bank Limited.


ICICI Bank is India's second-largest bank with total assets of Rs. 3,997.95 billion (US$ 100 billion) at March 31, 2008 and profit after tax of Rs. 41.58 billion for the year ended March 31, 2008. ICICI Bank is second amongst all the companies listed on the Indian stock exchanges in terms of free float market capitalization Free float holding excludes all promoter holdings, strategic investments and cross holdings among public sector entities. The Bank has a network of about 1,308 branches and 3,950 ATMs in India and presence in 18 countries. ICICI Bank offers a wide range of banking products and financial services to corporate and retail customers through a variety of delivery channels and through its specialised subsidiaries and affiliates in the areas of investment banking, life and non-life insurance, venture capital and asset management. The Bank currently has subsidiaries in the United Kingdom, Russia and Canada, branches in Unites States, Singapore, Bahrain, Hong Kong, Sri Lanka, Qatar and Dubai International Finance Centre and representative offices in United Arab Emirates, China, South Africa, Bangladesh, Thailand, Malaysia and Indonesia. The UK subsidiary has established branches in Belgium and Germany. ICICI Bank's equity shares are listed in India on Bombay Stock Exchange and the National Stock Exchange of India Limited and its American Depositary Receipts (ADRs) are listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE). (Sthece: Overview at www.icicibank.com).

             

 Headquartered in London, Prudential plc and its affiliated companies together constitute one of the world's leading financial services groups. Prudential provides insurance and financial services in a number of markets around the world, including in Asia, the US, the UK, Europe and the Middle East. Founded in 1848, the company has £267 billion in funds under management (as of 31 December 2007) and more than 21 million customers worldwide.


Prudential has been writing life insurance in the United Kingdom for 160 years and has had the largest long-term fund in the United Kingdom, for over a century. In the United Kingdom, Prudential is a leading retirement savings and income solutions and life assurance provider. M&G is Prudential's fund management business in the United Kingdom and Europe, with almost £160 billion in funds under management (as of 31 March 2008). In the United States, Jackson National Life, which they acquired in 1986, is one of the largest life insurance companies providing retirement savings and income solutions.


In Asia, Prudential is the leading Europe-based life insurer in terms of market coverage and number of top three ranking positions. It is also one of the largest and most successful fund managers in Asia with more top five market rankings than any other regional player. Today, Prudential has life insurance and fund management operations spanning 13 diverse markets in Asia.


Prudential plc is incorporated and with its principal place of business in the United Kingdom. It is not affiliated in any manner with Prudential Financial, Inc., a company whose principal place of business is in the United States.

 

PRESS RELEASE

ICICI  Prudential to declare dividend under FMP/S-38/1Y/B

 

ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund announced that the fund house will declare dividend, under the dividend option of ICICI Prudential Fixed Maturity plan/ series 38/ one year Plan B


The fund house has fixed Jul. 21, 2008 as the record date for the declaration of dividend. It will declare the entire distributable surplus available on the record date, as dividend.

 

 Pursuant to payment of dividend, the NAV will fall to the extent of dividend payout and statutory levy, if applicable. The NAV of the dividend option of the scheme stood at Rs 10.23 per unit, as on Jul. 09, 2008.


All unit holders registered on or before the record date will be eligible to receive the dividend.


UTI FMP aims at generating regular returns by investing in portfolio of fixed income securities / debt securities.

 

 


CMT REPORT (Corruption, Money Laundering & Terrorism]

 

The Public Notice information has been collected from various stheces including but not limited to: The Cthets, India Prisons Service, Interpol, etc.

 

1]         INFORMATION ON DESIGNATED PARTY

No exist designating subject or any of its beneficial owners, controlling shareholders or senior officers as terrorist or terrorist organization or whom notice had been received that all financial transactions involving their assets have been blocked or convicted, found guilty or against whom a judgement or order had been entered in a proceedings for violating money-laundering, anti-corruption or bribery or international economic or anti-terrorism sanction laws or whose assets were seized, blocked, frozen or ordered forfeited for violation of money laundering or international anti-terrorism laws.

 

2]         Cthet Declaration :

No records exist to suggest that subject is or was the subject of any formal or informal allegations, prosecutions or other official proceeding for making any prohibited payments or other improper payments to government officials for engaging in prohibited transactions or with designated parties.

 

3]         Asset Declaration :

No records exist to suggest that the property or assets of the subject are derived from criminal conduct or a prohibited transaction.

 

4]         Record on Financial Crime :

            Charges or conviction registered against subject:                                                  None

 

5]         Records on Violation of Anti-Corruption Laws :

            Charges or investigation registered against subject:                                                          None

 

6]         Records on Int’l Anti-Money Laundering Laws/Standards :

            Charges or investigation registered against subject:                                                          None

 

7]         Criminal Records

No available information exist that suggest that subject or any of its principals have been formally charged or convicted by a competent governmental authority for any financial crime or under any formal investigation by a competent government authority for any violation of anti-corruption laws or international anti-money laundering laws or standard.

 

8]         Affiliation with Government :

No record exists to suggest that any director or indirect owners, controlling shareholders, director, officer or employee of the company is a government official or a family member or close business associate of a Government official.

 

9]         Compensation Package :

The market survey revealed that the amount of compensation sought by the subject is fair and reasonable and comparable to compensation paid to others for similar services.

 

10]        Press Report :

            No press reports / filings exists on the subject.

 

 

CORPORATE GOVERNANCE

 

MIRA INFORM as part of its Due Diligence do provide comments on Corporate Governance to identify management and governance. These factors often have been predictive and in some cases have created vulnerabilities to credit deterioration.

 

The Governance Assessment focuses principally on the interactions between a company’s management, its Board of Directors, Shareholders and other financial stakeholders.

 

 

CONTRAVENTION

 

Subject is not known to have contravened any existing local laws, regulations or policies that prohibit, restrict or otherwise affect the terms and conditions that could be included in the agreement with the subject.

 

 

FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency

Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs.42.54

UK Pound

1

Rs.84.86

Euro

1

Rs.66.95

 

 

SCORE & RATING EXPLANATIONS

 

SCORE FACTORS

 

RANGE

POINTS

HISTORY

1~10

10

PAID-UP CAPITAL

1~10

9

OPERATING SCALE

1~10

9

FINANCIAL CONDITION

 

 

--BUSINESS SCALE

1~10

9

--PROFITABILIRY

1~10

9

--LIQUIDITY

1~10

9

--LEVERAGE

1~10

9

--RESERVES

1~10

9

--CREDIT LINES

1~10

9

--MARGINS

-5~5

--

DEMERIT POINTS

 

 

--BANK CHARGES

YES/NO

NO

--LITIGATION

YES/NO

NO

--OTHER ADVERSE INFORMATION

YES/NO

NO

MERIT POINTS

 

 

--SOLE DISTRIBUTORSHIP

YES/NO

NO

--EXPORT ACTIVITIES

YES/NO

NO

--AFFILIATION

YES/NO

NO

--LISTED

YES/NO

NO

--OTHER MERIT FACTORS

YES/NO

YES

TOTAL

 

82

 

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%)

 


 

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 unfavtheable 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

Unfavtheable & favtheable factors carry similar weight in credit consideration. Capability to overcome financial difficulties seems comparatively below average.

 

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

 

 

 

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