MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :           

06.09.2011

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

MERCANTILE BANK LIMITED

 

 

Registered Office :

61 Dilkusha Commercial Area, Dhaka-1000

 

 

Country :

Bangladesh

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.12.2010

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

02.06.1999

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

C-37775

 

 

Legal Form :

Public Limited Company

 

 

Line of Business :

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 :

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 – March 31st, 2011

 

Country Name

Previous Rating

                   (31.12.2010)                  

Current Rating

(31.03.2011)

Bangladesh

b1

b1

 

Risk Category

ECGC Classification

Insignificant

 

A1

Low

 

A2

Moderate

 

B1

High

 

B2

Very High

 

C1

Restricted

 

C2

Off-credit

 

D

 


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COMPANY DETAILS

 

Name

Mercantile Bank Ltd

Address

Malek Mansion, 128, Motijheel C/A, Dhaka-1000

Country

Bangladesh

Telephone No

880-2-7161923, 9570131

Fax No

880-2-7161925

E-Mail

mbl@bol-online.com

Website

www.mblbd.com

Established

1999

Company Registration No

C-37775

Registration date

2nd June 1999

Issuing Authority

The Registrar of Joint Stock of Companies & Firms, Dhaka.

Legal Status

Public Limited

Stock Code

MERCANBNK

Business Type

General Banking

Status

Satisfactory

Litigation

NIL

 

 

LOCATIONS

 

Head Office

61 Dilkusha Commercial Area, Dhaka-1000, Bangladesh

Telephone No

880-2-9559333, 9553892, 9561140

Fax No

880- 2- 9561213

E-Mail

mbl@bol-online.com

Website

www.mblbd.com

Branch

65

Factory

N/A

S.W.I.F.T.:

MBLBBDDH

 

 


DIRECTORS

 

Name

Mr. Abdul Jalil

Designation

Chairman

Nationality

Bangladeshi

 

 

Name

Mr. A.K.M. Shahidul Haque

Designation

Managing Director 

Nationality

Bangladeshi

 

 

Name

Mr. Morshed Alam

Designation

Vice chairman

Nationality

Bangladeshi

 

 

Name

Mr. Mohammad Selim

Designation

Vice chairman

Nationality

Bangladeshi

 

 

Name

Mr. M. S. Ahsan

Designation

Director

Nationality

Bangladeshi

 

 

Name

Al-Haj Akram Hussain (Humayun)

Designation

Director

Nationality

Bangladeshi

 

 

Name

Mr. Mohammad Anwarul Haque

Designation

Director

Nationality

Bangladeshi

 

 

Name

Dr. Toufique Rahman Chowdhury

Designation

Director

Nationality

Bangladeshi

 

 

Name

Mr. Golam Faruk Ahmed

Designation

Director

Nationality

Bangladeshi

 

 

Name

Engr. Mohd. Monsuruzzaman

Designation

Director

Nationality

Bangladeshi

 

 

Name

Mrs. Bilkis Begum

Designation

Director

Nationality

Bangladeshi

 

 

Name

Mr. Tabibul Huq

Designation

Director

Nationality

Bangladeshi

 

 

Name

Mr. A. S. M. Feroz Alam

Designation

Director

Nationality

Bangladeshi

 

 

Name

Mr. M. Amanullah

Designation

Director

Nationality

Bangladeshi

 

 

Name

Mr. A. K. M. Shaheed Reza

Designation

Director

Nationality

Bangladeshi

 

 

Name

Mr. Mohammad Nasiruddin Choudhury

Designation

Director

Nationality

Bangladeshi

 

 

Name

Mr. Mohammad Shahabuddin Alam

Designation

Director

Nationality

Bangladeshi

 

 

Name

Mr. Syed Muhammed Abbdul Mannan, M.P

Designation

Director

Nationality

Bangladeshi

 

 

Name

Al-Haj Mosharref Hossain

Designation

Director

Nationality

Bangladeshi

 

 

Name

Ms. Israt Jahan

Designation

Director

Nationality

Bangladeshi

 

 

Name

Mr. M. A. Khan Belal

Designation

Director

Nationality

Bangladeshi

 

 

Name

Dr. Matiur Rahman, MP

Designation

Director

Nationality

Bangladeshi

 

 

BUSINESS DETAILS

 

Line of Business

General Banking

Range of Services

4 Monthly Savings Scheme

4 Family Maintenance Scheme

4 Double Benefit Deposit Scheme

4 Quarterly Benefit Deposit Scheme

4 1.5 Times Benefit Deposit Scheme

4 Advance Benefit Deposit Scheme

4 Consumer Credit Scheme

4 Small Loan Scheme

4 Lease Finance Scheme

4 Overseas Employment Loan Scheme

4 Car Loan Scheme

4 Home Loan Scheme

4 SME Loan

 

FINANCIAL INFORMATION

 

Mercantile Bank Limited
BALANCE SHEET
As at December 31, 2010

 

PROPERTIES AND ASSETS

Taka

Cash

4,877,118,983

Cash in hand (including foreign currency)

725,743,332

Balance with Bangladesh Bank & Sonali Bank  (Including foreign Currency)

4,151,375,651

Balance with other banks & Financial Institutions

908,549,740

In Bangladesh

336,299,571

Out side Bangladesh

572,250,169

Money at Call and Short Notice

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Investments

10,937,201,791

Government

9,565,346,007

Others

1,371,855,784

Loans and Advances

66,377,697,326

Loans, Cash Credit, Overdraft etc.

60,868,739,469

Bills Purchased and Discounted

5,508,957,857

 

 

Fixed Assets  Including Premises & Fixtures

1,647,581,148

Other assets

2,391,960,482

Non-Banking Assets

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Total Assets

87,140,109,470

 

 

Liabilities & Capital

 

Liabilities

 

Borrowings from other Banks, Financial Institutions and Agents

864,043,691

Deposit and other accounts

73,739,392,053

Current Accounts and Other Accounts

13,101,835,627

Bills Payable

919,953,615

Savings Bank Deposits

5,238,953,971

Fixed Deposits

25,865,957,124

Deposits Under Schemes

28,612,691,716

Other Liabilities

5,350,988,463

Total Liabilities

79,954,424,207

Capital Shareholder Equity :

 

Paid up Capital

4,072,206,600

Statuary Reserve

2,042,559,084

Other reserve

130,563,476

Surplus in Profit & Loss Account

940,356,103

Total Shareholder Equity

7,185,685,263

Total Liabilities & Shareholders Equity

87,140,109,470

 

 


PROFIT AND LOSS ACCOUNT
For the year ended December 31, 2010

 

 

2010

Interest Income

6,837,900,076

Less : Interest Paid on Deposits, Borrowings etc.

5,176,002,117

 

 

Net Interest Income

1,661,897,959

Investment Income

919,447,774

Commission, Exchange & Brokerage Income

1,201,048,112

Other Operating Income

993,417,661

 

3,113,913,547

Total Operating Income

4,775,811,506

Salaries & Allowances

932,982,480

Rent, Taxes, Insurance Lighting etc

230,052,874

Legal expenses

14,559,219

Postage, Stamps and telegram, telephone

50,082,585

Stationery, printing, Advertisement etc

50,082,585

Chief Executive's Salary and Fees

4,627,258

Director fees & Expenses

4,538,100

Auditors Fees

750,000

Depreciation & Repair of Fixed Assets

120,290,064

Other Expenditure

454,142,496

Total Operating Expenses

1,928,685,597

Profit before provision

2,847,125,909

Provision against Classified Loans

20,000,000

Provision against Unclassified Loans

230,500,000

Other Provisions

160,700,000

Total Provisions

411,200,000

Total Profit before Taxes

2,435,925,909

Provision for Taxation

1,010,587,500

Net Profit after Taxation

1,425,338,409

Retained Surplus brought forward from previous year

2,202,876

 

1,427,541,285

Appropriations

 

Statutory Reserve

487,185,182

Retained Surplus

940,356,103

 

1,427,541,285

Earning Per Share (EPS)

41.04

 

Auditors:                                              Ahmed Zaker & Co.

                                                            Chartered Accounted

 

Basu Banerjee Nath & Co.
Chartered Accountants

 

 


CAPITAL STRUCTURE

 

Paid Up Capital

Tk.2,158,413,400

Each Share Value

Tk.100

 

 

EXCHANGE RATE

 

Currency

Unit

Bangladeshi Taka (BDT)

 

Great Britain Pound

1

119.6130

U.S Dollar

1

74.2200

European Euro

1

104.6131

 

 

ADVERSE DATA MONITORING

 

Dishonored Checks

No Record Found

Debt

No Record Found

Litigation

No Record Found

Performance Defaults

No Record Found

Adverse Press Coverage

No Record Found

Money Laundering

No Record Found

 

 

MAXIMUM RECOMMENDED CREDIT

 

Amount

Based On

N/A

N/A

 

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

Employees

12,200

Office Area (Sq. Ft)

2,800 sq.ft (rented)

Factory Area (Sq. Ft)

N/A

Warehouse Area (Sq. Ft)

2,100  sq.ft.(rented)

Export Market

N/A

Certifications

N/A

Group Name

N/A

Subsidiaries / Affiliates

N/A

Member

4 Dhaka Chamber of Commerce & Industries, Dhaka

4 Bangladesh Association of Bankers, Dhaka

 

 

COMMENTS

 

The subject is a public limited company engaged in banking and other related services. The bank has 56 branches all over the country and they are quite popular among their clients.

 

Mr. A.K.M. Shahidul Haque, the managing director of the bank is an experienced banker and knows his job well.  The other executive are also experienced bankers.

 


 

 

FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency

Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs.45.94

UK Pound

1

Rs.74.28

Euro

1

Rs.64.97

 

 

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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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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