MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :           

08.03.2011

 

 

 

Tel. No.:

982126215000-5

Fax No.:

982126214999

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

KARAFARIN BANK

 

 

Registered Office :

‌‌Nahid Building, No 97,Nahid Street, Vali-Asr Avenue, Tehran

 

 

Country :

Iran

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

09.12.1999

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

157915

 

 

Legal Form :

Public Joint Stock Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Providing Banking 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 :

Satisfactory

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Usually Correct

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 


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 – December 31, 2010

 

Country Name

Previous Rating

                   (30.09.2010)                  

Current Rating

(31.12.2010)

Iran

B1

B1

 

Risk Category

ECGC Classification

Insignificant

 

A1

Low

 

A2

Moderate

 

B1

High

 

B2

Very High

 

C1

Restricted

 

C2

Off-credit

 

D

 


Company Details

 

 Company Name:              Karafarin Bank

 

Headquarter Address:     ‌‌Nahid Building

                                          No 97,Nahid Street

                                          Vali-Asr Avenue

                                          Tehran

                                          Iran

 

Postal Code:                    -

 

Tel:                                    +98 21 26215000

                                           +98 21 26215001

                                           +98 21 26215002

                                           +98 21 26215003

                                           +98 21 26215004

                                           +98 21 26215005   

                                        

Fax:                                   +98 21 26215005

 

Website:                             www.karafarinbank.com

 

E-mail:                                 info@karafarinbank.com

 

 

Registration & Legal Details

 

Current Legal Form:              Public Joint Stock Company

 

Registration Address:           No. 315, Vali asr St, Between Zafar and Afriqa Blvd

                                                 Tehran, Iran

 

Registration Number:            157915

 

Registration Date:                  09/12/1999

 

Start Date:                               09/12/1999

 

Registration Town:                Tehran

 

National Code ID:                  10102006226

 

 

 

 

 

 

Capital 

 

Currency:                                     Iranian Rials

 

Nominal capital:                          2,000,000,000,000.00

 

Share No:                                      2,000,000,000

Share Value:                                  1,000 Iranian Rials

Paid Up Capital:                            2,000,000,000,000.00

 

 

Shareholders

 

 

Shareholder Names

 

Share%

Iran Computer Equipments Co

Iran

 

 

Tadbir Investment Co

Iran

 

Alton Development Co

Iran

 

Local Investors

Iran

 

 

 

Principals

 

Name:                                            Mr. Mahmoud Amiri

Position within the company:     Member

Country of Birth:                          Iran

Nationality:                                    Iranian

Can fluently speak:                      Farsi, English

National Code ID:                           0038587051

 

Name:                                             Mr. Valiollah Seif

Position within the company:      Managing Director

Country of Birth:                           Iran

Nationality:                                    Iranian

Can fluently speak:                       Farsi

 

Background:

PhD in Accounting & Finance from Allameh Tabatabaei University.
Over 28 years of banking experience as Finance Director
Board Member of Bank Sepah
Chairman of the Board & Managing Director of Bank Mellat, Bank Saderat, Bank Sepah and Bank Melli Iran.
Board Member
,Chief Executive Officer & Managing Director of Future bank of Bahrain

 

Name:                                             Mr. Ali Ashraf Afkhami

Position within the company:      Chairman

Country of Birth:                           Iran

Nationality:                                    Iranian

Can fluently speak:                       Farsi

 

 

Name:                                             Mr. Davoud Eslami

Position within the company:      Director

Country of Birth:                           Iran

Nationality:                                    Iranian

Can fluently speak:                       Farsi

 

Name:                                             Mr. Hussein Taebi

Position within the company:      Director

Country of Birth:                           Iran

Nationality:                                    Iranian

Can fluently speak:                       Farsi

 

Name:                                             Mr. Iraj Khodaei

Position within the company:      Director

Country of Birth:                           Iran

Nationality:                                    Iranian

Can fluently speak:                       Farsi

 

 

Company Activities

 

Operations

Bank Karafarin provides banking services in Iran. The company offers deposit, import and export finance, letters of credit, transfer, and currency services, as well as current and saving account services in foreign currencies for residents and non-residents. It also provides investment banking services, such as feasibility reports preparation, business valuation, finance structuring, foreign investors advisory, research, debt underwriting and equity placement, investment and financial advisory, and risk management services. In addition, the company offers credit services for manufacturing units, construction projects, trading companies, and buying heavy equipment, as well as portfolio management services for high net worth individuals and corporate clients. Further, it provides guarantees and bonding facilities, including bid bonds, performance, prepayments, payments to customs, and other government agencies. Bank Karafarin was formerly known as Karafarinan Credit Institute and changed its name in January 2001.

 

Branches:

Nobakht St., Khoramshahr Ave., Tehran, Iran

No 144, Shahidan St,Azadi St., Tehran, Iran

No 211,Golfam St., Africa Ave., Tehran, Iran

Across from Forsat St,between Ferdosi and Lalehzar,Enghelab St., Tehran, Iran

No 13 ,Sheykh bahayee jonubi St ,Molasadra Ave., Tehran, Iran

No 97, Nahide_gharbi St ,Valiasr Ave., Tehran, Iran

No. 60, South Palestine St., Keshavarz Blvd., Tehran, Iran

Karaj - Haft-e Tir Blvd, Beside municipality, Karaj, Iran

Tehran - Baharan 1 Commercial Complex, Bazar_e Ahan_e Shad abad, Shir_e Pastorize triode., Tehran, Iran

No. 222, Pasdaran Ave, Boostan 4 St, ., Tehran, Iran

No 141,Shahid Mehdi zade St,Between first Square and Tirandaz Square., Tehran, Iran

No. 505, Jomhuri Ave, Tehran, Iran

No 786, khayam St., Tehran, Iran

No 15, Najaf-abadi cross, Dowlat St., Tehran, Iran

No 11,13,Satarkhan St ,Tohid Square., Tehran, Iran

Sardar jangal St.,Shahid hemmat free way., Tehran, Iran

No 325, Sady comercial complex ,Shahid Khansari Alley ,Sady_e jonubi St., Tehran, Iran

No 8, Malek zadeh Corner,Qom Old Road,Shahr_e Ray., Tehran, Iran

Sanaye_e Tehran Commercial Complex, Shahid Namdar ,Shahid heydari_e jonubi , Shahrak_e Valiasr ,Yaft Abad., Tehran, Iran

Shahid beheshti St., Tehran, Iran

No 362,Between Bahar and Shariati St,Taleghani St., Tehran, Iran

No. 315, Zafar Ave, Between Afriqa and Valiars Ave, ., Tehran, Iran

Erfan Hospital, Shahid Rezaiee St,Sarv_e gharbi Blv,Sa'adat Abad., Tehran, Iran

Kouh-e- Noor Bldg., Kamranieh Ave., Tehran, Iran

No 1335,Infront of vahid dastgerdi St, Shariati St., Tehran, Iran

No 135,136,Golestan Commercial Complex,Faz_e 1,Shahrak_e Gharb., Tehran, Iran

No.1, Ahmad Ghasir St., Motahari Ave., Tehran, Iran

Yakhchal station, Karaj Exp., Tehran, Iran

No. 115, Derakhti Blvd, Golshahr, Karaj., Iran

No 967,Ayat_e Shomali St,Narmak., Tehran, Iran

No 41 ,Madaen St ,Nazi abad St., Tehran, Iran

Iran Sokna Bldg., Shiraz-shomali Ave, Vanak Sq., Tehran, Iran

Ehsan commercial Bldg, Karegar-e-shomali Ave., Tehran, Iran

No.456,Amir kabir St, Abadan, Iran

No.230,Emam Khomeini Ave, Amol, Iran

Taleghani St,Abuzar Square, Birjand, Iran

Ahmad-abad Ave, Pastor Ave, Mashhad, Iran

Before Khaiam Sq, Shahid Bakeri St, Uromia, Iran

No. 915, Imam St., Tabriz, Iran

Shomali Bahonar junction,Amir KABIR Street, Shiraz, Iran

Shahid Chamran St, Kianpars, Ahvaz, Iran

 

                                   

Employees 

 

Company Employs:                 750

 

 

HQ Premises

 

Operates from:    Owned Offices

Location:              Central Business Area

 

 

 

         

Imports

 

It doesn't import.

 

 

Export

 

It doesn't export.

 

 

Trading & Selling

 

Territory:                        100 % nationally

Type of Customer:         Group Companies

Terms of sales:              Cash, letters of credit

Vehicles:                         Total number of vehicles:75

 

 

Related Companies

 

Subsidiaries:

Karafarin Leasing Co         

Tehran, Iran

Share%: 100%

 

Karafarin Investment Co

Tehran, Iran

Share%: 80%

 

 

Banks

 

Auditor: KPMG

 

Please find the attachment for the financial information of the subject.

 

 

Payments       

 

Subject's payments reported to be: NO COMPLAINTS

 

 

 

 

interview & reporter comments       

 

Name/Title: Mr. Iraj Khodaei- Director

 

He confirmed the report.

 

The address which you provided is a wrong address.

 

 

Conclusion 

 

Local ReputationThe company being investigated is considered by local reporters to be a MEDIUM TRADE RISK AND TO BE FAIR.

 

Owner/Shareholders Comments:

Some of  owners involved in the running of the business

 

Age of Business: Old Business

 

 

News

 

The Central Bank of Iraq Approves Application of Karafrin Bank to Establish its Branches in Baghdad

08/1/2010

Iraq's Central bank approved Karafrin Bank's application to open branches in Baghdad. The bank had applied for establishment of its branches in Baghdad. The applications have been accepted by the Central Bank of Iraq and Parsian Bank and the Bank should determine the location of the branches and to draft their capital on Central Bank of Iraq within one month.

 

 

 

 


FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency

Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs.45.13

UK Pound

1

Rs.73.36

Euro

1

Rs.60.06

 

 

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

 

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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