MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

 

Report Date :

04.11.2008

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

EASTERN BANK LIMITED

 

 

Registered Office :

Jiban Bima Bhaban 10, Dilkusha Commercial Area, Dhaka-1000

 

 

Country :

Bangladesh

 

 

Financials (as on) :

30.06.2008

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

08.08.1992

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

C-22554

 

 

Legal Form :

Public Limited Company

 

 

Line of Business :

General Banking and Other Related Services

 

 

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 :

Moderate

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

No Complaints

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 


 

 

COMPANY DETAILS

 

Name:                                                   Eastern Bank Limited

 

Address:                                   Jiban Bima Bhaban

10, Dilkusha Commercial Area,

                                                Dhaka-1000

                                               

Country:                                    Bangladesh      

 

Tel No:                                      880-2-9556360, 9558392, 9556371,

 

Fax No:                                     880-2-9562364,

 

E-Mail:                                      info@ebl-bd.com
                       

Established:                              August 1992

 

Incorporation No:                        C-22554

 

Incorporation Date:                     8th August 1992

 

Legal Structure:                         The subject is a Public Limited Company that was 

            Incorporated in the Registrar of Joint Stock of 

            Companies,Dhaka.

 

Stock Code:                              ebl

 

Swift Code:                                EBLDBDDH

 

Business Type:                          General Banking

 

 

LOCATIONS

 

Head Office:                              Jiban Bima Bhaban

10, Dilkusha Commercial Area,

                                                Dhaka-1000

                                               

Country:                                    Bangladesh      

 

Tel No:                                      880-2-9556360, 9558392, 9556371,

 

Fax No:                                     880-2-9562364,

 

E-Mail:                                      info@ebl-bd.com

Branches:                                25

 


 

DIRECTORS

 

Name:                                       Mr. Mir Nasir Hossain

Designation:                             Chairman

 

Name:                                       Mr. Ali Reza Iftekhar

Designation:                             Managing Director

 

Name:                                       Mr. Md. Showkat Ali

Designation:                             Director

 

Name:                                       Mr. A. M. Shaukat Ali

Designation:                              Director

 

Name:                                       Mr. Mohd. Noor Ali

Designation:                              Director

 

Name:                                       Ms.Aneela Haque

Designation:                              Director

 

Name:                                       Mr. Gazi Md. Shakhawat Hossain

Designation:                              Director

 

Name:                                       Mr. Asif Mahmood

Designation:                              Director

 

Name:                                       Mr.Meah Mohammad Abdur Rahim

Designation:                              Director

 

 

BUSINESS DETAILS

 

Line of Business:                       General Banking

 

 

Range of Services:                     1 Consumer Credit

                                                1 Personal Loan

                                                1 Small Business Loan

                                                1 Building Repair Loan

                                                1 Savings Accounts

                                                1 Short Term Deposit Account

                                                1 Fixed Deposit Receipt Account

                                                1 Opening Account

                                                1 Standard Settlement Instruction

                                                1 Remittance

1 EBL Card (debit)

                                                1 EBL Credit card

                                                1 EBL VISA Electron card (debit)

                                                1 EBL Silver OD card (credit)

                                                1 EBL Gold OD card (credit)

                                                1 EBL Jibandhara Loan

                                                1 EBL Utshab Loan

                                                1 EBL Home Loan

                                                1 EBL Fast Cash

                                                1 EBL Fast Loan

                                                1 EBL Executive Loan

                                                1 EBL Auto Loan

                                                1 EBL TraveLoan

                                                1 EBL Parseloan

                                                1 EBL Education Finance Pack

                                                1 EBL Interesting Account

                                                1 EBL Campus Account

                                                1 EBL Campus Account

                                                1 EBL High Performance Account

                                                1 EBL Repeat

                                                1 EBL Confidence

                                                1 EBL Just Double

                                                1 EBL Agrim

                                                1 EBL Uddog

                                                1 EBL Asha

                                                1 EBL Puji

                                                1 EBL Subidha

                                                1 EBL Bannijyo

                                                1 EBL Mukti

                                   


                                   

 

FINANCIAL INFORMATION

 

BALANCE SHEET

AS AT 30 June 2008

 

PROPERTY AND ASSETS

Taka

Cash

 

In Hand (including foreign currencies) Balance with Bangladesh Bank and its 

328,279,604

 Including foreign currencies.

2,598,805,713

Balance with other banks and financial institutions

 

In Bangladesh

2,140,116,863

Outside Bangladesh

495,413,

 

 

Money at call and short notice 

160,000,000

Investments

 

Government

7,079,219,023

Others

248,041,284

 

 

Loan and advances

 

Loan, Cash, Credit, overdraft etc

36,524,435,071

Bill discounted and Purchased

92,475,165

 

36,616,911,236

 

 

Fixed assets including land building furniture & Fixture

890,424,729

Other assets

550,845,160

Total Assets

51,108,056,849

 

 

Liabilities

 

Borrowing from other banks financial institutions and agent

8,611,102,794

Deposit and other accounts

 

Current deposits and other account

4,525,314,247

 

 

Bills Payable

743,399,213

Savings bank deposits

6,686,640,677

Fixed Deposits

23,763,942,321

Bearer certificate of deposits

22,250,000

 

35,741,546,458

Other Liabilities

2,506,503,830

TOTAL LIABILITY

46,859,153,082

Shareholder equity

 

Paid up Share Capital

1,386900,000

 

 

Statutory reserve

1,035,000,000

Dividend equalization reserve

356,040,000

Reserve against Pree loss

1,554,759,750

Pre Takeover loss

(1,208,434,675)

Assets revaluation Reserve

405,015,050

Reserve for revelation Treasury Bills

28,180,168

Reserve for building fund

60,000,000

General reserve

100,000,000

Proposed Dividend

------------

Retained earning brought forward from profit & Loss Account

531,443,474

Total Shareholder Equity

4,248,903,767

Total Liabilities & Shareholder Equity

51,108,056,849

 

 

PROFIT AND LOSS ACCOUNT

For the half Year Ended 30 June 2008

 

OPERATING INCOME

Taka

Interest-Income

2,424,265,012

Interest Expenses

1,656,210,258

Net Interest Income

768,054,754

Income from Investment

383,655,511

Commission, Exchange and Brokerage

389,261,933

Other Operating Income 

223,279,606

Total operating income 

1,764,251,803

OPERATING EXPENSES

 

Salary and allowances

238,010,665

Rent, taxes, insurance, electricity etc

41,854,991

Legal  & professional expenses

8,075,299

Postage, stamp, telecommunication etc.

24,873,374

Stationery, printing, advertisements etc.

60,030,478

Managing Director's salary & allowances and fees

4,440,000

Directors' fees and expenses

571,348

Auditors' fees

--------------

Repair, maintenance and depreciation

50,072,827

 

 

Other expenses

110,019931

Total operating expenses 

537,948,913

Profit before provision 

1,226,302890

 

 

Provision for loans & advances

 

General Provision

75,346,517

Specific Provision

67,676,599

Total Provisions

143,023,116

Profit before tax for the period

1,083,279,774

Provision for tax

551,836,301

Profit after tax for the period

521,443,474

Retained earnings brought forward

-------------

Retained Surplus

531,443,474

Earning Per share

48.79

 

Auditors :                     Hoda Vasi  Chowdhury & Co

                                    Chartered Accountants

                                    Dhaka

 

CAPITAL STRUCTURE

 

Authorized Capital

Tk.33 billion

Paid Up Capital

Tk.828 million

Each Share Value

Tk.100.00

 

 


EXCHANGE RATE

 

CURRENCY

UNIT

BANGLADESHI TAKA

Great Britain Pound

1

137.1626

U.S Dollar

1

69.4000

European Euro

1

108.8231

Japanese Yen

1

0.6729

Australian Dollar

1

65.7102

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

No. Of Employees:         495

Executives-----------------35 

Senior Officers-----------160                                                          

Senior Officers-----------170                             

                                                Assistants Officers-------130 

                                     

Office Area:                               4980 sq.ft (rented)

 

Warehouse Area:                       3,200 sq.ft.(rented)

 

Enlisted With:                            1 Dhaka Stock Exchange Limited, Dhaka

                                                1 Chittagong Stock Exchange Limited, Chittagong

 

Name of the Group:                    NIL

 

Subsidiaries:                             NIL

                                               

Member:                                   1 Dhaka Chamber of Commerce & Industries, Dhaka

                                                1 Bangladesh Association of Bankers, Dhaka

 

 

COMMENTS

 

The subject is a public limited company engaged in general banking and other related services. The bank has 25 branches all over the country and they are quite popular among their clients.

 

Mr. Ali Reza Iftekhar, the managing director of the bank is an experienced banker and knows his job well.

 

The company is good for normal business engagements.

   

 

FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency

Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs.48.62

UK Pound

1

Rs.76.71

Euro

1

Rs.61.30

 

 

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.

 

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%)

 

 

 

 

PRIVATE & CONFIDENTIAL : This information is provided to you at your request, you having employed MIPL for such purpose. You will use the information as aid only in determining the propriety of giving credit and generally as an aid to your business and for no other purpose. You will hold the information in strict confidence, and shall not reveal it or make it known to the subject persons, firms or corporations or to any other. MIPL does not warrant the correctness of the information as you hold it free of any liability whatsoever. You will be liable to and indemnify MIPL for any loss, damage or expense, occasioned by your breach or non observance of any one, or more of these conditions