MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

Report Date :

10.01.2011

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

PFS SHIPPING (INDIA) LIMITED

 

 

Formerly Known As :

ABG SHIPPING PRIVATE LIMITED

 

 

Registered Office :

Shree Pant Bhuvan, No. 3/B, 2nd Floor, Mama Varerkar Marg, Mumbai – 400007, Maharashtra

 

 

Country :

India

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.03.2010

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

02.12.1994

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

083429

 

 

CIN No.:

[Company Identification No.]

U61100MH1994PLC083429

 

 

TAN No.:

[Tax Deduction & Collection Account No.]

MUMA15226B

 

 

PAN No.:

[Permanent Account No.]

AADCA8387L

 

 

Legal Form :

A Closely Held Public Limited Liability Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Service Provider of Financial Services, Recruitment Firms and Cargo Shipping.

 

 

RATING & COMMENTS

 

MIRA’s Rating :

Ba (45)

 

RATING

STATUS

 

 

PROPOSED CREDIT LINE

41-55

Ba

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

 

Satisfactory

 

Maximum Credit Limit :

USD 15599000

 

 

Status :

Satisfactory

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Usually correct

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

Comments :

Subject is an established company having satisfactory track. Trade relations are reported as fair. Business is active. Payments are reported to be usually correct and as per commitments.

 

The company can be considered normal for business dealings at usual trade terms and conditions.

 

NOTES :

Any query related to this report can be made on e-mail : infodept@mirainform.com while quoting report number, name and date.

 

 

ECGC Country Risk Classification List – April 1, 2010

 

Country Name

Previous Rating

(31.12.2009)

Current Rating

(01.04.2010)

India

A1

A1

 

Risk Category

ECGC Classification

Insignificant

 

A1

Low

 

A2

Moderate

 

B1

High

 

B2

Very High

 

C1

Restricted

 

C2

Off-credit

 

D

 

 

 

LOCATIONS

 

Registered Office :

Shree Pant Bhuvan, No. 3/B, 2nd Floor, Mama Varerkar Marg, Mumbai – 400007, Maharashtra, India

E-Mail :

vijay@pfsshipping.com

sanath@pfsshipping.com

Website :

http://www.pfsshipping.com

 

 

DIRECTORS

As on 31.03.2010

 

Name :

Mr. Nikhil Kishore Desai

Designation :

Director

Address :

B-201, Rock Garden Apartment, Dadabhai Cross Road, 1-2 Near Bhavans College, Andheri (west), Mumbai – 400058, Maharashtra, India

Date of Birth/Age :

05.12.1972

Date of Appointment :

02.02.2010

 

 

Name :

Mr. Krishna Gopal Toshniwal

Designation :

Director

Address :

Rajshree Nagar, B.T.M. Colony, Bhiwani – 127021, Haryana, India

Date of Birth/Age :

15.07.1958

Date of Appointment :

02.02.2010

 

 

MAJOR SHAREHOLDERS / SHAREHOLDING PATTERN

 

Names of Shareholders

 

No. of Equity Shares

ABG International Private Limited. (India)

 

9094200

Total

 

9094200

 

 

 

Names of Shareholders

 

No. of Preference  Shares

ABG International Private Limited.(India)

 

458000

Total

 

458000

 

 

Category

Percentage

Bodies corporate

100.00

Total

100.00

 

 

BUSINESS DETAILS

 

Line of Business :

Service Provider of Financial Services, Recruitment Firms and Cargo Shipping.

 

 

Products :

Product

ITC Code

Transporters

712

 

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

Bankers :

Standard Chartered Bank

90, M.G. Road, Fort, Mumbai – 400001, Maharashtra, India

 

 

Facilities :

Secured Loans

31.03.2010

Rs. in Millions

31.03.2009

Rs. in Millions

Term Loan from Banks

 

 

In foreign currency

541.794

0.000

In Rupees

2283.765

597.600

Interest accrued and due

11.946

7.327

Working Capital Loan

 

 

Cash Credit

127.635

49.859

Other Loan

 

 

Hire Purchase Finance

0.000

0.063

Total

2965.140

654.849

 

Notes :-

  1. The rupee term loan is secured by exclusive charge on all of the company’s ships receivables relating to those ships.
  2. The Cash Credit facility is secured by first exclusive charge on specific asset, hypothecation of current assets of the company and corporate guarantee of holding company.
  3. Out of the above amount repayable within one year are as follows :

Term Loan

In Rupees                              Rs.1308.236 Millions

In Foreign Currency               USD1714.284 Millions

 

Unsecured Loans

31.03.2010

Rs. In Millions

31.03.2009

Rs. In Millions

From Holding Company

318.841

15.365

From other Companies

12.520

492.346

Total

331.361

507.711

 

 

 

Banking Relations :

--

 

 

Auditors :

 

Name :

Nisar and Kumar

Chartered Accountant

Address :

A-17, Everest Building, 156, Tardeo Road, Mumbai – 400034, Maharashtra, India

Tel. No.:

91-22-23515414

Fax No.:

91-22-23515527

E-Mail :

nisark@vsnl.net

 

 

Holding Company :

ABG INTERNATIONAL PRIVATE LIMITED

CIN No. : U99999MH1993PTC073745

 

 

Associates/Subsidiaries :

·         Verwaitung Handysizebulker Holding Gmbh

  • Ocean Power International Limited
  • Atlantic Shipping Limited
  • Regent Shipping Limited
  • ABG Shipvard Limited
  • ABG Cement Limited
  • ABG Foods Private Limited
  • Tirupati Landmark Private Limited
  • Waste Re-Energy Private Limited
  • ABG Energy Private Limited
  • ABG Acqafam Private Limited
  • ABG Engineering and construction Limited
  • ABG infralogistics Limited
  • ABG Power Limited
  • ABG Cranes Private Limited
  • Agbros Leasing and Finance Private Limited
  • Jarrow Finance and Trading Private Limited
  • Oblique Trading Private Limited
  • ABG Kolkata Container Terminal Private Limited
  • ABG Capital Private Limited
  • ABG Kandla Container Terminal Private Limited
  • Southwest Port Limited
  • ABG Proiect and Services (UK)
  • Onaway Industries Limited
  • ABG Motor Limited
  • First Mines and Minerals Private Limited
  • Agbros Glass works Private Limited
  • Banal Investment and Trading Private Limited
  • Handysizebulker Holding GMBH and Company KG

·          MS Voge Nambia Gmbh and Company KG

·          MS Voge Lisa Gmbh and Company KG

·          MS Voge Angeia Gmbh and Company KG

·          MS Voge Lucie Gmbh and Company. KG

·          MS Voge Klara Gmbh and Company. KG

·          MS Voge Laura Gmbh and Company. KG

  • Varada Marine private Limited (Formerly known as PFS Shipping (Singapore) Private Limited.

Address : 9, gul Road, #01-02, Singapore – 629361

Tel. No. 91-65-68616480

Fax No. : 91-65-68616084

E-Mail : info@pfsshipping.com

 

 

CAPITAL STRUCTURE

 

As on 31.03.2010

 

Authorised Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

 

 

 

 

9500000

Equity Shares

Rs.10/- each

Rs.95.000 Millions

500000

Preference Shares

Rs.10/- each

Rs.5.000 Millions

 

Total

 

Rs.100.000 Millions

 

Issued, Subscribed & Paid-up Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

 

 

 

 

9094200

Equity Shares

Rs.10/- each

Rs.90.942 Millions

458000

Preference Shares

Rs.10/- each

Rs.4.580 Millions

 

Total

 

Rs.95.522 Millions

 

NOTES :-

 

  1. Out of the above 9094200 equity shares are held by holding company i.e. ABG International Private Limited.
  2. Out of the above 40000 equity shares are allotted for consideration other than cash in the financial year 2002-03.
  3. Out of the above 458000 preference shares are held by holding company i.e. ABG International Private Limited.
  4. 458000 0% Redeemable Preference Shares are allotted as fully paid up redeemable non convertible preference share at par to be redeemed at par on 31.03.2020 or on such earlier date as may be unclaimed by Board of Directors of the company.

 


 

FINANCIAL DATA

[all figures are in Rupees Millions]

 

ABRIDGED BALANCE SHEET

 

SOURCES OF FUNDS

 

31.03.2010

31.03.2009

31.03.2008

SHAREHOLDERS FUNDS

 

 

 

1] Share Capital

95.522

93.942

91.942

2] Share Application Money

380.000

0.000

0.000

3] Reserves & Surplus

3424.142

3007.121

2575.205

4] (Accumulated Losses)

0.000

0.000

0.000

NETWORTH

3899.664

3101.063

2667.147

LOAN FUNDS

 

 

 

1] Secured Loans

2965.140

654.849

432.833

2] Unsecured Loans

331.361

507.711

512.520

TOTAL BORROWING

3296.501

1162.560

945.353

DEFERRED TAX LIABILITIES

0.000

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

7196.165

4263.623

3612.500

 

 

 

 

APPLICATION OF FUNDS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FIXED ASSETS [Net Block]

3193.152

1534.470

1319.390

Capital work-in-progress

735.791

159.452

152.378

 

 

 

 

INVESTMENT

2971.617

2800.947

2114.197

DEFERREX TAX ASSETS

0.000

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

CURRENT ASSETS, LOANS & ADVANCES

 

 

 

 

Inventories

9.892

1.053

3.839

 

Sundry Debtors

72.736

75.231

35.530

 

Cash & Bank Balances

89.942

32.021

53.927

 

Other Current Assets

0.000

0.000

0.000

 

Loans & Advances

447.635

533.529

68.394

Total Current Assets

620.205

641.834

161.690

Less : CURRENT LIABILITIES & PROVISIONS

 

 

 

 

Sundry Creditors

 

 

 

 

Other Current Liabilities

277.094

830.191

92.427

 

Provisions

47.506

42.889

42.728

Total Current Liabilities

324.600

873.080

135.155

Net Current Assets

295.605

(231.246)

26.535

 

 

 

 

MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES

0.000

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

7196.165

4263.623

3612.500

 


PROFIT & LOSS ACCOUNT

 

 

PARTICULARS

31.03.2010

31.03.2009

31.03.2008

 

SALES

 

 

 

 

 

Income

434.283

389.272

816.919

 

 

Other Income

61.095

177.261

176.401

 

 

TOTAL                                     (A)

495.378

566.533

993.320

 

 

 

 

 

Less

EXPENSES

 

 

 

 

 

Manning Expenses

106.216

95.458

117.038

 

 

Stores, spare parts and consumables

26.211

26.907

67.324

 

 

Repairs to Ships

9.737

18.510

27.309

 

 

Fuel oil and Lubricants expenses

55.770

64.680

21.881

 

 

Port and Canal expenses

52.205

45.533

4.559

 

 

Documentation & Other Charges

3.379

2.177

0.748

 

 

Legal & Professional Fees

0.000

3.446

1.528

 

 

Other Operating Expenses

5.301

4.174

5.121

 

 

Survey / Agent expenses

12.891

17.711

5.274

 

 

Insurance and Protection Club fees

25.276

24.027

19.460

 

 

Navigational & Communication Expenses

1.130

1.280

0.929

 

 

Salary Wages & Other Benefit

14.753

15.829

17.088

 

 

Contribution to P.F.

1.499

1.098

1.041

 

 

Staff Welfare Expenses.

0.420

0.387

0.390

 

 

Advertisement

0.073

0.000

1.027

 

 

Communication Charges

1.075

0.900

0.923

 

 

Travelling Expenses & Conveyance

6.822

5.033

5.250

 

 

Vehicle Expenses

0.510

0.490

0.781

 

 

Speedboat Expenses

0.619

0.504

0.930

 

 

Rent Rate & Taxes

0.007

0.074

13.672

 

 

Provision for Doubtful Debts

0.000

0.000

42.018

 

 

Bad Debts w/off

0.000

1.442

1.429

 

 

Bank Charges

1.298

3.441

0.976

 

 

Legal & Professional Fees

3.648

4.258

3.356

 

 

Brokerage

0.000

14.141

29.411

 

 

Auditor's Remuneration

1.202

0.441

0.449

 

 

Office Expenses

2.578

1.842

0.690

 

 

Membership & Subscription

0.404

0.534

0.626

 

 

Prior Period Expenses

0.000

0.209

0.653

 

 

Derivative Loss

0.000

11.528

0.000

 

 

Business Promotion Expenses

0.102

0.000

0.000

 

 

Donation

0.800

0.394

0.000

 

 

Bank Gaurantee Expenses

0.000

15.362

0.000

 

 

Translation Exchange Loss

0.000

1.356

0.668

 

 

TOTAL                                     (B)

333.926

383.166

392.549

 

 

 

 

 

Less

PROFIT BEFORE INTEREST, TAX, DEPRECIATION AND AMORTISATION (A-B)      (C)

161.452

183.367

600.771

 

 

 

 

 

Less

FINANCIAL EXPENSES                         (D)

66.724

47.967

103.661

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROFIT BEFORE TAX, DEPRECIATION AND AMORTISATION (C-D)                                       (E)

94.728

135.400

497.110

 

 

 

 

 

Less/ Add

DEPRECIATION/ AMORTISATION                     (F)

63.947

59.273

106.253

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROFIT BEFORE TAX (E-F)                               (G)

30.781

76.127

390.857

 

 

 

 

 

Less

TAX                                                                  (I)

1.033

16.072

15.534

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROFIT AFTER TAX (G-I)                                  (J)

29.748

60.055

375.323

 

 

 

 

 

Add

PREVIOUS YEARS’ BALANCE BROUGHT FORWARD

507.265

468.860

171.916

 

 

 

 

 

Less

APPROPRIATIONS

 

 

 

 

 

Transfer to General Reserve

0.000

6.400

0.000

 

 

Transferred to Tonnage Tax Reserve

6.156

15.250

78.171

 

BALANCE CARRIED TO THE B/S

530.857

507.265

469.068

 

 

 

 

 

 

Earnings Per Share (Rs.)

3.27

6.60

43.25

 

 

KEY RATIOS

 

PARTICULARS

 

 

31.03.2010

31.03.2009

31.03.2008

PAT / Total Income

(%)

6.00

10.62

37.78

 

 

 

 

 

Net Profit Margin

(PBT/Sales)

(%)

7.09

19.56

47.84

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Total Assets

(PBT/Total Assets}

(%)

0.81

3.50

26.39

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Investment (ROI)

(PBT/Networth)

 

0.01

0.02

0.15

 

 

 

 

 

Debt Equity Ratio

(Total Liability/Networth)

 

0.93

0.66

0.40

 

 

 

 

 

Current Ratio

(Current Asset/Current Liability)

 

1.91

0.73

1.20

 

 

LOCAL AGENCY FURTHER INFORMATION

 

OPERATIONS :

 

During the year, the profitability of the company has been affected compared with previous year due to lower demand of vessels at reduced rate compared with the exceptional charter hire rates earned by the company during the previous year, dry docking of its vessels and the consequent lower operating days of the Company’s fleet.

 

SUBSIDIARY :-

 

During the year, the company invested in its wholly owned subsidiary company in Singapore a further sum of Rs.170.670 Millions, with this the total investment made in the subsidiary as on 31.03.2010 stands at Rs.2971.617 Millions.

 

CHANGE OF ADDRESS :-

 

Registered office of the company has been shifted from 5th Floor, Bhupati Chambers, 13 Mathew Road, Opera House, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India to the present address w.e.f. 24.03.2008

 

FORM 8 :-

 

This form is for

Creation of charge

Corporate identity number of the company

U61100MH1994PLC083429

Name of the company

PFS SHIPPING (INDIA) LIMITED

Address of the registered office or of the principal place of  business in India of the company

Shree Pant Bhuvan, No. 3/B, 2nd Floor, Mama Varerkar Marg, Mumbai – 400007, Maharashtra, India

Type of charge

Ship

Particular of charge holder

Standard Chartered Bank

90, M.G. Road, Fort, Mumbai – 400001, Maharashtra, India

Nature of description of the instrument creating or modifying the charge

Deed of Mortgage

Date of instrument Creating the charge

20.05.2010

Amount secured by the charge

Rs.323.073 Millions

Brief particulars of the principal terms an conditions and extent and operation of the charge

Rate of Interest :

Credit Facilities.

Interest / Commission - As agreed by and with the Bank from time to time.

 

Terms of Repayment :

As agreed by and with the Bank from time to time.

 

Margin :

As agreed by and with the Bank from time to time.

 

Extent and Operation of the charge :

First charge by way of mortgage over security given by the Company for ECB Loan of USD 7 mio (eqv INR 323,073,333/-) to be disbursed by Standard Chartered Bank (SCB) London, SCB mumbai acting as security agent to SCB London.

 

Others :

First charge on vessel as specified in deed of mortgage has been created in favour of SCB Mumbai as security agent for securing ECB Term Loan limit of USD 7 Mio granted to the Company by SCB London . For the purpose of filing Form 8, the facility amount equivalent in INR has been calculated at the prevailing foreign exchange rate i.e. (1 USD = INR 46.153).

Short particulars of the property charged

Vessel 1 - Vessel / Ship name "PFS Force" and bearing provisional registration no. 20 under the Provisional Certificate of Indian Registry granted by Registrar of Indian Ships, Mercantile Marine Department on 11.01.2010. Vessel 2 - essel / Ship name "PFS Courage" and bearing provisional registration no. 437 under the Provisional Certificate of Indian Registry granted by Registrar of Indian Ships, Mercantile Marine Department Mumbai on 18.12.2009.

 

FIXED ASSETS :-

 

  • Vessels
  • Computers
  • Speed Boats
  • Office Equipments
  • Vehicles
  • Vessel Equipment

 

WEBSITE DETAILS :-

 

ABOUT US :-

 

Overview :

• Closely held, Public limited company.

• Part of ABG Group, a well diversified group with interest spanning across all major marine activities and in key infrastructure     related industries such as Cement and Energy.

• At PFS, major activities include Ship Owning, Chartering & Managing

 

History :

• PFS Shipping was originally incorporated as ABG Shipping in 1994

• Started with primary objective to have a group of associated companies that are vertically and horizontally integrated whereby one stop services for all marine related requirements could be offered to its customers.

• It began with modest beginning with acquisition of first vessel and named it ABG Pioneer, now named as PFS Pioneer

• From its start PFS was into Bulk segment of shipping until 2006 when it placed its first order with ABG Shipyard for five 80T Bollard Pull Anchor Handlers. PFS thus became an offshore vessel owning company as well.

• PFS has successfully placed its AHTS PFS Brave on term charter with ONGC.

• Thereafter it successively placed, PFS Courage and PFS Force also on term charter with ONGC.

• In Dec 2009, PFS bought UT755 design PSV PFS Supplier placed her on term charter with ONGC.

• In July 2010, PFS purchased its first Panamax PFS Vamana, as 70000 DWT Bulk Carrier.

 

Board of Directors :

1. V. K. Malik (Managing Director)

2. Dhananjay Datar

3. K. K. Agarwal

4. Nikhil Desai 5. Krishna Gopal Toshniwal

 

 


CMT REPORT (Corruption, Money Laundering & Terrorism]

 

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

 

1]         INFORMATION ON DESIGNATED PARTY

No records 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]         Court 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 :

Our 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.

 

Our 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.45.37

UK Pound

1

Rs.70.03

Euro

1

Rs.58.93

 

 

SCORE & RATING EXPLANATIONS

 

SCORE FACTORS

 

RANGE

POINTS

HISTORY

1~10

5

PAID-UP CAPITAL

1~10

5

OPERATING SCALE

1~10

5

FINANCIAL CONDITION

 

 

--BUSINESS SCALE

1~10

5

--PROFITABILIRY

1~10

5

--LIQUIDITY

1~10

5

--LEVERAGE

1~10

5

--RESERVES

1~10

5

--CREDIT LINES

1~10

5

--MARGINS

-5~5

--

DEMERIT POINTS

 

 

--BANK CHARGES

YES/NO

YES

--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

 

45

 

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 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

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

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NB

                                       New Business

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