MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report No. :

338281

Report Date :

25.08.2015

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

LATENT VIEW ANALYTICS PRIVATE LIMITED

 

 

Registered Office :

5th Floor, Neville Tower, Unit 6,7 and 8, Ramanujan IT City, Rajiv Gandhi Salai, Taramani Chennai-600113, Tamilnadu

Tel. No.:

91-44-43441700

 

 

Country :

India

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.03.2014

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

03.01.2006

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

18-058481

 

 

Capital Investment / Paid-up Capital :

Rs. 8.000 Million

 

 

CIN No.:

[Company Identification No.]

U72300TN2006PTC058481

 

 

IEC No.:

Not Available

 

 

TAN No.:

[Tax Deduction & Collection Account No.]

Not Available

 

 

PAN No.:

[Permanent Account No.]

Not Available

 

 

Legal Form :

Private Limited Liability Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Subject offers predictive analytics consulting services in the field of digital and social media, consumer analytics, big data, and marketing science. It also designs and deploys engagement models. The company caters to retail, CPG, financial services, and technology sectors. 

 

 

No. of Employees :

Not Divulged

 

 

RATING & COMMENTS

 

MIRA’s Rating :

Ba (53)

 

RATING

STATUS

PROPOSED CREDIT LINE

41-55

Ba

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

Satisfactory

 

Maximum Credit Limit :

USD 700000

 

 

Status :

Good

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

Comments :

Subject is an established company incorporated during the year 2006 having a good track record.

 

Available financial indicates company sound financial risk profile marked by healthy net worth position with low borrowings and favorable gap between trade payable and trade receivable.

 

Further, the rating also takes into consideration decent profitability margin of the company.

 

Trade relations are reported as fair. Business is active. Payments terms are reported to be regular and as per commitment.

 

In view of sound financial base, 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 – March 31, 2015

 

Country Name

Previous Rating

(31.12.2014)

Current Rating

(31.03.2015)

India

A1

A1

 

Risk Category

ECGC Classification

Insignificant

 

A1

Low

 

A2

Moderate

 

B1

High

 

B2

Very High

 

C1

Restricted

 

C2

Off-credit

 

D

 

 

EXTERNAL AGENCY RATING

 

Rating Agency Name

Not Available

Rating

Not Available

Rating Explanation

Not Available

Date

Not Available

 

RBI DEFAULTERS’ LIST STATUS

 

Subject’s name is not enlisted as a defaulter in the publicly available RBI Defaulters’ list.

 

EPF (Employee Provident Fund) DEFAULTERS’ LIST STATUS

 

Subject’s name is not enlisted as a defaulter in the publicly available EPF (Employee Provident Fund) Defaulters’ list as of 31-03-2013.

 

INFORMATION DENIED

 

Management non-cooperative (91-44-43441700)

 

LOCATIONS

 

Registered Office :

5th Floor, Neville Tower, Unit 6,7 and 8, Ramanujan IT City, Rajiv Gandhi Salai, Taramani Chennai-600113, Tamilnadu, India

Tel. No.:

91-44-43441700

Fax No.:

Not Available

E-Mail :

accounts@latentview.com

Sales@LatentView.com

venkat@latentview.com

 

DIRECTORS

 

As on 29.09.2014

 

Name :

Pramadwathi Jandhyala

Designation :

Director

Address :

Flat No. 5-A, Block 4, Ramaniyam Abhishek, No. 68 East Coast Road, Thiruvanmiyur, Chennai-600041, Tamilnadu, India

Date of Birth/Age :

11.10.1972

Date of Appointment :

03.01.2006

DIN No.:

00732854

 

 

Name :

Adugudi Viswanathan Venkataraman

Designation :

Director

Address :

Iv, 5-A Ramaniyam Abhishek, No. 68 East Coast Road, Thiruvanmiyur, Chennai-600041, Tamilnadu, India

Date of Birth/Age :

23.09.1970

Qualification :

B.E., MBA

Experience :

8 Years

Date of Appointment :

03.01.2007

DIN No.:

01240055

 

 

MAJOR SHAREHOLDERS / SHAREHOLDING PATTERN

 

As on 29.09.2014

 

Names of Shareholders

No. of Shares

Percentage

Adugudi Viswanathan Venkataraman

6400000

80.00

Pramadwathi Jandhyala

800000

10.00

Ramesh Hariharan

800000

10.00

Total

8000000

100.00

 

 

Equity Share Break up (Percentage of Total Equity)

 

As on 29.09.2014

 

Category

Percentage

Directors or relatives of Directors

100.00

Total

100.00

 

 

BUSINESS DETAILS

 

Line of Business :

Subject offers predictive analytics consulting services in the field of digital and social media, consumer analytics, big data, and marketing science. It also designs and deploys engagement models. The company caters to retail, CPG, financial services, and technology sectors. 

 

 

Products :

Not Available

 

 

Brand Names :

Not Available

 

 

Agencies Held :

Not Available

 

 

Exports :

Not Divulged

 

 

Imports :

Not Divulged

 

 

Terms :

Not Divulged

 

PRODUCTION STATUS NOT AVAILABLE

 

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

Suppliers :

Reference :

Not Divulged

Name of the Person :

Not Divulged

Contact No.:

Not Divulged

Since How Long Known :

Not Divulged

Maximum Limit Dealt :

Not Divulged

Experience :

Not Divulged

Remark:

Not Divulged

 

 

Customers :

Reference :

Not Divulged

Name of the Person :

Not Divulged

Contact No.:

Not Divulged

Since How Long Known :

Not Divulged

Maximum Limit Dealt :

Not Divulged

Experience :

Not Divulged

Remark:

Not Divulged

 

 

No. of Employees :

Not Divulged

 

 

Bankers :

Bank Name

Axis Bank Limited

Branch

Chennai Main Branch, No.82, Dr. Radhakrishnan Salai, Mylapore, Chennai - 600004, Tamilnadu, India

Person Name (With Designation)

Not Divulged

Contact Number

Not Divulged

Name of Account Holder

Not Divulged

Account Number

Not Divulged

Account Since (Date/Year of Account Opening)

Not Divulged

Average Balance Maintained (If Possible)

Not Divulged

Credit Facilities Enjoyed (If any)

Not Divulged

Account Operation

Not Divulged

Remarks (If any)

Not Divulged

 

 

Facilities :

Secured Loan

31.03.2014

(Rs. in Million)

31.03.2013

(Rs. in Million)

Long-term Borrowings

 

 

Term loans from Bank

43.521

14.380

 

 

 

Short-term borrowings

 

 

Term loans from Bank

14.500

9.500

Overdraft from Bank

0.000

24.085

Total

58.021

47.965

 

Auditors :

 

Name :

Annamalai Associates

Chartered Accountants

Address :

10/18 Nagarjuna Nagar II St, Kodambakkam, Chennai – 600024, Tamilnadu, India

PAN N Income-tax PAN of auditor or auditor's firm :

AAAFA5252C

 

 

Memberships :

--

 

 

Collaborators :

--

 

 

Subsidiaries :

·         Latentview Analytics Corporation

·         Latentview Analytics Pte Limited

 

 

CAPITAL STRUCTURE

 

As on 29.09.2014

 

Authorised Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

 

 

 

 

10,000,000

Equity Shares

Rs.1/- each

Rs.10.000 Million

 

 

 

 

 

Issued, Subscribed & Paid-up Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

 

 

 

 

8,000,000

Equity Shares

Rs.1/- each

Rs. 8.000 Million

 

 

 

 

 

FINANCIAL DATA

[all figures are in Rupees Million]

 

 

ABRIDGED BALANCE SHEET

 

 

SOURCES OF FUNDS

 

31.03.2014

31.03.2013

31.03.2012

I.              EQUITY AND LIABILITIES

 

 

 

(1)Shareholders' Funds

 

 

 

(a) Share Capital

8.000

8.000

8.000

(b) Reserves & Surplus

238.244

101.299

39.604

(c) Money received against share warrants

0.000

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

(2) Share Application money pending allotment

0.000

0.000

0.000

Total Shareholders’ Funds (1) + (2)

246.244

109.299

47.604

 

 

 

 

(3) Non-Current Liabilities

 

 

 

(a) long-term borrowings

43.521

14.380

9.481

(b) Deferred tax liabilities (Net)

7.184

1.847

1.023

(c) Other long term liabilities

2.300

4.522

4.522

(d) long-term provisions

0.000

0.000

0.000

Total Non-current Liabilities (3)

53.005

20.749

15.026

 

 

 

 

(4) Current Liabilities

 

 

 

(a) Short term borrowings

14.500

33.585

0.000

(b) Trade payables

6.287

0.217

0.000

(c) Other current liabilities

7.453

2.795

4.236

(d) Short-term provisions

0.000

0.000

8.015

Total Current Liabilities (4)

28.240

36.597

12.251

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

327.489

166.645

74.881

 

 

 

 

II.            ASSETS

 

 

 

(1) Non-current assets

 

 

 

(a) Fixed Assets

 

 

 

(i) Tangible assets

69.808

18.905

16.120

(ii) Intangible Assets

0.760

0.110

0.117

(iii) Capital work-in-progress

5.100

0.000

0.000

(iv) Intangible assets under development

0.000

0.000

0.000

(b) Non-current Investments

117.843

28.143

2.196

(c) Deferred tax assets (net)

0.000

0.000

0.000

(d)  Long-term Loan and Advances

34.520

47.550

0.000

(e) Other Non-current assets

0.000

0.000

0.000

Total Non-Current Assets

228.031

94.708

18.433

 

 

 

 

(2) Current assets

 

 

 

(a) Current investments

0.000

0.000

0.000

(b) Inventories

0.000

0.000

0.000

(c) Trade receivables

21.983

9.550

4.555

(d) Cash and cash equivalents

65.696

57.189

20.202

(e) Short-term loans and advances

11.779

5.198

31.633

(f) Other current assets

0.000

0.000

0.058

Total Current Assets

99.458

71.937

56.448

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

327.489

166.645

74.881

 

 

PROFIT & LOSS ACCOUNT

 

 

PARTICULARS

31.03.2014

31.03.2013

31.03.2012

 

SALES

 

 

 

 

 

Revenue from operations

781.803

332.522

102.630

 

 

Other Income

12.590

4.721

0.767

 

 

TOTAL                                     (A)

794.393

337.243

103.397

 

 

 

 

 

Less

EXPENSES

 

 

 

 

 

Employees benefits expense

392.580

158.308

48.549

 

 

Other expenses

131.502

54.059

19.059

 

 

TOTAL                                     (B)

524.082

212.367

67.608

 

 

 

 

 

Less

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

270.311

124.876

35.789

 

 

 

 

 

Less

FINANCIAL EXPENSES                                    (D)

10.002

3.379

2.144

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

260.309

121.497

33.645

 

 

 

 

 

Less/ Add

DEPRECIATION/ AMORTISATION                     (F)

18.711

3.767

4.121

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROFIT BEFORE TAX (E-F)                              (G)

241.598

117.730

29.524

 

 

 

 

 

Less

TAX                                                                  (H)

69.800

39.928

9.542

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROFIT AFTER TAX (G-H)                                (I)

171.798

77.802

19.982

 

 

 

 

 

 

Earnings Per Share (Rs.)

21.47

9.73

2.50

 

 

 

CURRENT MATURITIES OF LONG TERM DEBT DETAILS

 

Particulars

 

31.03.2014

31.03.2013

31.03.2012

Current Maturities of Long term debt

NA

NA

NA

Cash generated from operations

NA

NA

NA

Net cash flows from (used in) operation

NA

NA

NA

 

 

KEY RATIOS

 

 

PARTICULARS

 

 

31.03.2014

31.03.2013

31.03.2012

Net Profit Margin

(PAT / Sales)

(%)

21.97

23.40

19.47

 

 

 

 

 

Operating Profit Margin

(PBIDT/Sales)

(%)

34.58

37.55

34.87

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Total Assets

(PBT/Total Assets}

(%)

118.11

85.00

40.62

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Investment (ROI)

(PBT/Networth)

 

0.98

1.08

0.62

 

 

 

 

 

Debt Equity Ratio

(Total Debt /Networth)

 

0.24

0.44

0.20

 

 

 

 

 

Current Ratio

(Current Asset/Current Liability)

 

3.52

1.97

4.61

 

 

FINANCIAL ANALYSIS

[all figures are in Rupees Million]

 

 

DEBT EQUITY RATIO

 

Particular

31.03.2012

31.03.2013

31.03.2014

 

(Rs. In Million)

(Rs. In Million)

(Rs. In Million)

Share Capital

8.000

8.000

8.000

Reserves & Surplus

39.604

101.299

238.244

Net worth

47.604

109.299

246.244

 

 

 

 

long-term borrowings

9.481

14.380

43.521

Short term borrowings

0.000

33.585

14.500

Total borrowings

9.481

47.965

58.021

Debt/Equity ratio

0.199

0.439

0.236

 

 

 

YEAR-ON-YEAR GROWTH

 

Year on Year Growth

31.03.2012

31.03.2013

31.03.2014

 

(Rs. In Million)

(Rs. In Million)

(Rs. In Million)

Revenue from operations

102.630

332.522

781.803

 

 

224.001

135.113

 

 

NET PROFIT MARGIN

 

Net Profit Margin

31.03.2012

31.03.2013

31.03.2014

 

(Rs. In Million)

(Rs. In Million)

(Rs. In Million)

Revenue from operations

102.630

332.522

781.803

Profit

19.982

77.802

171.798

 

19.47%

23.40%

21.97%

 

 

 

LOCAL AGENCY FURTHER INFORMATION

 

Sr. No.

Check List by Info Agents

Available in Report (Yes / No)

1]

Year of establishment

Yes

2]

Constitution of the entity Incorporation details

Yes

3]

Locality of the entity

Yes

4]

Premises details

No

5]

Buyer visit details

--

6]

Contact numbers

Yes

7]

Name of the person contacted

No

8]

Designation of contact person

No

9]

Promoter’s background

Yes

10]

Date of Birth of Proprietor / Partners / Directors

Yes

11]

Pan Card No. of Proprietor / Partners

No

12]

Voter Id Card No. of Proprietor / Partners

No

13]

Type of business

Yes

14]

Line of Business

Yes

15]

Export/import details (if applicable)

No

16]

No. of employees

No

17]

Details of sister concerns

Yes

18]

Major suppliers

No

19]

Major customers

No

20]

Banking Details

Yes

21]

Banking facility details

Yes

22]

Conduct of the banking account

--

23]

Financials, if provided

Yes

24]

Capital in the business

Yes

25]

Last accounts filed at ROC, if applicable

Yes

26]

Turnover of firm for last three years

Yes

27]

Reasons for variation <> 20%

--

28]

Estimation for coming financial year

No

29]

Profitability for last three years

Yes

30]

Major shareholders, if available

Yes

31]

External Agency Rating, if available

No

32]

Litigations that the firm/promoter involved in

--

33]

Market information

--

34]

Payments terms

No

35]

Negative Reporting by Auditors in the Annual Report

No

 

 

NOTE: Registered office of the company has been shifted from Unit 6&7 Ground Floor, Zenith, International Tech Park, Taramani Road, Taramani, Chennai- 600113, Tamilnadu, India to the present address w.e.f. 09.12.2013

 

 

INDEX OF CHARGES

 

S.No.

Charge ID

Date of Charge Creation/Modification

Charge amount secured

Charge Holder

Address

Service Request Number (SRN)

1

10560995

28/02/2015

40,000,000.00

Citi Bank N.A.

163 Anna Salai,, Second Floor,, Chennai, Tamilnadu - 600002, INDIA

C49905219

2

10243429

20/03/2013 *

122,500,000.00

AXIS BANK LIMITED

CORPORATE BANKING BRANCH, GROUND FLOOR, KARUMUTHU 
NILAYAM, NO.192, ANNA SALAI, CHENNAI, Tamil Nadu 
- 600002, INDIA

B72627292

 

 

* Date of charge modification

 

 

 

FIXED ASSETS

 

  • Furniture & Fixtures
  • Plant & Machinery
  • Office Equipment
  • Air conditioner
  • Computer
  • Electrical and
  • Electronics Equipment
  • Sign Boards

 

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 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 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.66.51

UK Pound

1

Rs.104.00

Euro

1

Rs.54.97

 

 

INFORMATION DETAILS

 

Information Gathered by :

PRT

 

 

Analysis Done by :

DIV

 

 

Report Prepared by :

JYTK


 

SCORE & RATING EXPLANATIONS

 

SCORE FACTORS

 

RANGE

POINTS

HISTORY

1~10

6

PAID-UP CAPITAL

1~10

5

OPERATING SCALE

1~10

6

FINANCIAL CONDITION

 

 

--BUSINESS SCALE

1~10

6

--PROFITABILITY

1~10

6

--LIQUIDITY

1~10

6

--LEVERAGE

1~10

6

--RESERVES

1~10

7

--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

YES

--LISTED

YES/NO

NO

--OTHER MERIT FACTORS

YES/NO

YES

DEFAULTER

 

 

--RBI

YES/NO

NO

--EPF

YES/NO

NO

TOTAL

 

53

 

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

--

NB

                                       New Business

 

--

 

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