MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report No. :

311858

Report Date :

12.03.2015

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

PERSISTENT SYSTEMS LIMITED

 

 

Registered Office :

Bhageerath, 402, Senapati Bapat Road, Pune – 411016, Maharashtra

 

 

Country :

India

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.03.2014

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

30.05.1990

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

11-056696

 

 

Capital Investment / Paid-up Capital :

Rs.400.000 Million

 

 

CIN No.:

[Company Identification No.]

L72300PN1990PLC056696

 

 

TAN No.:

[Tax Deduction & Collection Account No.]

PNEP00909G

 

 

PAN No.:

[Permanent Account No.]

AABCP1209Q

 

 

Legal Form :

A Public Limited Liability Company.  The Company’s Shares are Listed on the Stock Exchanges.

 

 

Line of Business :

Subject is engaged in software product, services and technology innovation. The Company offers complete product life cycle services.

 

 

No. of Employees :

1816 (Approximately)

 

 

RATING & COMMENTS

 

MIRA’s Rating :

A (64)

 

RATING

STATUS

PROPOSED CREDIT LINE

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

 

Status :

Good

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

Comments :

Subject is a well-established company having fine track record.

 

The rating reflects company’s healthy financial risk profile marked by adequate liquidity position and decent profitability levels of the company.

 

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

 

The company can be considered good for normal 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.

 

 

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 31-03-2014.

 

LOCATIONS

 

Registered Office :

Bhageerath, 402, Senapati Bapat Road, Pune – 411016, Maharashtra, India 

Tel. No.:

91-20-67030000 / 30234000

Fax No.:

91-20-67030009

E-Mail :

corpse@persistent.co.in

auadhoot_upadye@persistent.co.in

anirudha_deshpande@persistent.co.in 

info@persistent.co.in

Website :

www.persistent.co.in

 

 

SEZ Unit 1 :

4 Floor, Building No. IT 3, Zone Number C - 1, Special Economic Zone, Rajiv Gandhi Infotech Park, Hinjawadi, Pune – 411057, Maharashtra, India

Tel. No.:

91-20-67983500

 

 

SEZ Unit 2 :

8 Floor, Unit No. 1, Building No. 14, Raheja Mind Space, Cyberabad, Sy. No. 64 (Part), Hi-Tech City, Madhapur, Hyderabad – 500081, Andhra Pradesh, India

Tel. No.:

91-40-67442002

Fax No.:

91-40-67441509

 

 

Development Centres :

Located At:

 

·         Pune

 

o        2A Senapati Bapat Road, Pune - 411016, Maharashtra, India

 

o        9A/12 Kashibai Khilare Marg, Erandwana, Pune – 411004, Maharashtra, India

 

o        39 Phase I, Rajiv Gandhi Infotech Park, Hinjawadi, Pune 411 057, Maharashtra, India

 

·         Bengaluru

 

o        1 Floor, GGR Towers, 2 Building, Sy # 18/2B, Ambalipura Road, Ambalipura Village, Sarjapur Road, Bellandur Gate, Bengaluru East Taluk, Bengaluru 560103, Karnataka, India

 

o        1Prestige Pegasus, 3 Floor, No. 19 of Ambalipura Village, VarthurHobli, Bengaluru South Taluk, Bengaluru – 560037, Karnataka, India

 

·         Goa

 

o        L- 44 Unit - 1, Software Technology Park, Verna Industrial Estate, Verna, Salcette, Goa – 403722, Maharashtra, India

 

·         Hyderabad

 

o        2 Floor, Building No. 2B, Maximus Towers, Raheja Mind Space, Survey No. 64 (Part), APIIC Software Unit Layout, Hi-Tech City, Madhapur Village, Serilingampally Mandal, Hyderabad  - 500081, Andhra Pradesh, India

 

·         Nagpur

 

o        8 and 9 IT Park, MIDC Parsodi, Nagpur – 440022, Maharashtra, India 

 

o        2nd and 3rd Floor, Infotech Tower, IT Park, M.I.D.C., Parsodi, Nagpur – 440022, Maharashtra, India

 

 

Branch Office in India :

Located At:

 

·         Pune

·         Nagpur

·         Goa

·         Hyderabad

·         Bangalore

 

 

Overseas Branch Office :

Located At:

 

·         Australia

·         Germany

·         Japan

·         Malaysia

·         South Africa

·         United Kingdom

                                                                 

DIRECTORS

 

As on 31.03.2014

 

Name :

Dr. Anand Deshpande

Designation :

Founder, Chairman and Managing Director

 

 

Name :

Mr. Pradeep Kumar Bhargava

Designation :

Independent Director

 

 

Name :

Mr. Sanjay. Kumar Bhattacharya

Designation :

Independent Director

 

 

Name :

Dr. Anant Jhingran

Designation :

Independent Director

 

 

Name :

Mr. Prakash Telang

Designation :

Independent Director

 

 

Name :

Mr. Kiran Umrootkar

Designation :

Independent Director

 

 

Name :

Mr. Nitin Kulkarni

Designation :

Executive Director

 

 

Name :

Mr. Mritunjay Kumar Singh

Designation :

Executive Director

 

 

KEY EXECUTIVES

 

Name :

Mr. Amit Atre

Designation :

Company Secretary

 

 

Name :

Mr. Rohit Kamat

Designation :

Chief Financial Officer

 

 

Audit Committee :

 

 

 

Name :

Mr. Kiran Umrootkar

Designation :

Chairman of the Committee and Independent Director

 

 

Name :

Mr. Pradeep Kumar Bhargava

Designation :

Independent Director

 

 

Name :

Mr. Sanjay Kumar Bhattacharyya

Designation :

Independent Director

 

 

Name :

Mr. Nitin Kulkarni

Designation :

Executive Director

 

 

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Committee :

 

 

Name :

Mr. Prakash Telang

Designation :

Chairman of the Committee and Independent Director

 

 

Name :

Mr. Sanjay Kumar Bhattacharyya

Designation :

Independent Director

 

 

Name :

Dr. Anant Jhingran

Designation :

Independent Director

 

 

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Committee :

 

 

Name :

Dr. Anant Jhingran

Designation :

Chairman of the Committee and Chairman and Managing Director

 

 

Name :

Mr. Pradeep Kumar Bhargava

Designation :

Independent Director

 

 

Name :

Mr. Prakash Telang

Designation :

Independent Director

 

 

Executive Committee :

 

 

 

Name :

Mr. Kiran Umrootkar

Designation :

Chairman of the Committee and Independent Director

 

 

Name :

Dr. Anant Jhingran

Designation :

Independent Director

 

 

Name :

Mr. Nitin Kulkarni

Designation :

Executive Directortin Kulkarni

 

 

Name :

Mr. Prakash Telang

Designation :

Independent Director

 

 

Nomination and Governance Committee

 

 

Name :

Mr. Pradeep Kumar Bhargava

Designation :

Chairman of the Committee and Independent Director

 

 

Name :

Mr. Sanjay Kumar Bhattacharyya

Designation :

Independent Director

 

 

Name :

Dr. Anant Jhingran

Designation :

Independent Director

 

 

Name :

Mr. Prakash Telang

Designation :

Independent Director

 

 

Name :

Mr. Kiran Umrootkar

Designation :

Independent Director

 

 

Shareholders' / Investors' Grievance Committee

 

 

Name :

Mr. Sanjay Kumar Bhattacharyya

Designation :

Chairman of the Committee and Independent Director

 

 

Name :

Mr. Pradeep Kumar Bhargava

Designation :

Independent Director

 

 

Name :

Dr. Anant Jhingran

Designation :

Independent Director

Name :

 

Designation :

Mr. Nitin Kulkarni

 

Executive Director

 

 

SHAREHOLDING PATTERN

 

As on 31.12.2014

 

Category of Shareholder

Total No. of Shares

Total Shareholding as a % of Total No. of Shares

 

 

 

(A) Shareholding of Promoter and Promoter Group

 

 

(1) Indian

 

 

Individuals / Hindu Undivided Family

15200067

38.00

Any Others (Specify)

369365

0.92

Directors/Promoters & their Relatives & Friends

369365

0.92

Sub Total

15569432

38.92

(2) Foreign

 

 

Total shareholding of Promoter and Promoter Group (A)

15569432

38.92

(B) Public Shareholding

 

 

(1) Institutions

 

 

Mutual Funds / UTI

4239284

10.60

Financial Institutions / Banks

4727

0.01

Foreign Institutional Investors

11064648

27.66

Any Others (Specify)

183431

0.46

Foreign Companies

183431

0.46

Sub Total

15492090

38.73

(2) Non-Institutions

 

 

Bodies Corporate

559076

1.40

Individuals

 

 

Individual shareholders holding nominal share capital up to Rs. 0.100 Million

2711424

6.78

Individual shareholders holding nominal share capital in excess of Rs. 0.100 Million

2749146

6.87

Any Others (Specify)

2918832

7.30

Non Resident Indians

376179

0.94

Trusts

2495269

6.24

Directors & their Relatives & Friends

19400

0.05

Clearing Members

20797

0.05

Foreign Nationals

3500

0.01

Foreign Portfolio Investors

3687

0.01

Sub Total

8938478

22.35

Total Public shareholding (B)

24430568

61.08

Total (A)+(B)

40000000

100.00

(C) Shares held by Custodians and against which Depository Receipts have been issued

 

 

(1) Promoter and Promoter Group

0

0.00

(2) Public

0

0.00

Sub Total

0

0.00

Total (A)+(B)+(C)

40000000

100.00

 

 

Shareholding belonging to the category "Promoter and Promoter Group"

 

No.

Name of the Shareholder

Details of Shares held

No. of Shares held

As a % of grand total (A)+(B)+(C)

1

Anand Suresh Deshpande

1,14,05,920

28.51

2

Suresh Purushottam Deshpande

37,94,147

9.49

3

Sulabha Suresh Deshpande

2,83,000

0.71

4

Sonali Anand Deshpande

56,000

0.14

5

Chitra Hemadri Buzruk

27,300

0.07

6

Hemadri Narayan Buzruk

2,700

0.01

7

Padmakar Govind Khare

365

0.00

 

Total

1,55,69,432

38.92

 

Shareholding belonging to the category "Public" and holding more than 1% of the Total No. of Shares

 

 No.

Name of the Shareholder

No. of Shares held

Shares as % of Total No. of Shares

1

PSPL ESOP Management Trust

2449936

6.12

2

Saif Advisors Mauritius Ltd A/c Saif India IV FII Holdings Ltd

2133148

5.33

3

Nordea 1 Sicav Emerging Stars Equity Fund

1043656

2.61

4

ICICI Prudential Value Discovery Fund

1008292

2.52

5

HDFC Trustee Company Ltd A/c HDFC Mid Capopportunities Fund

961193

2.40

6

Shridhar Bhalchandra Shukla

800000

2.00

7

Smallcap World Fund Inc

799800

2.00

8

Wasatch Emerging Markets Small Cap Fund

667034

1.67

9

Eqinox Partners LP

581668

1.45

10

Amansa Holdings Pvt Ltd

566914

1.42

11

IDFC Premier Equity Fund

560825

1.40

12

Ashutosh Vinayak Joshi

558973

1.40

 

Total

12131439

30.33

 

Shareholding belonging to the category "Public" and holding more than 5% of the Total No. of Shares

 

 No.

Name(s) of the shareholder(s) and the Persons Acting in Concert (PAC) with them

No. of Shares

Shares as % of Total No. of Shares

1

PSPL ESOP Management Trust

2449936

6.12

2

Saif Advisors Mauritius Ltd A/c Saif India IV FII Holdings Ltd

2133148

5.33

 

Total

4583084

11.46

 

 

BUSINESS DETAILS

 

Line of Business :

Subject is engaged in software product, services and technology innovation. The Company offers complete product life cycle services.

 

 

Products :

Name and Description of products

NIC Code

Software Development and IT Services

892

 

 

Brand Names :

Not Available

 

 

Agencies Held :

Not Available

 

 

Exports :

Not Available

 

 

Imports :

Not Available

 

 

Terms :

Not Available

 

PRODUCTION STATUS NOT AVAILABLE

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

Suppliers :

Not Available

 

 

Customers :

Not Available

 

 

No. of Employees :

1816 (Approximately)

 

 

Bankers :

·         Axis Bank

·         Bank of India

·         BNP Paribas

·         Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi

·         Citibank NA

·         HDFC Bank Limited

·         State Bank of India

·         Syndicate Bank

 

 

 

Banking Relations :

--

 

 

Auditors :

 

Name 1 :

S.R. Batliboi and Company

Chartered Accountants

 

 

Auditors :

 

Name 2 :

Joshi Apte and Company

Chartered Accountants

 

 

Subsidiaries (As on 31.03.2014) :

·         Persistent Systems, Inc.

·         Persistent Systems Pte Limited

·         Persistent Systems France SAS

·         Persistent Systems Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.

·         Persistent Telecom Solutions Inc. (wholly owned subsidiary of Persistent Systems, Inc.)

·         CloudSquads Inc. (wholly owned subsidiary of Persistent Systems, Inc.)

 

 

CAPITAL STRUCTURE

 

As on 31.03.2014

 

Authorised Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

 

 

 

 

112000000

Equity Shares

Rs.10/- each

Rs.1120.000 Million

 

Issued, Subscribed & Paid-up Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

 

 

 

 

40000000

Equity Shares

Rs.10/- each

Rs.400.000 Million

 

a)      Reconciliation of the shares outstanding at the beginning and at the end of the reporting period

 

There is no movement in the shares outstanding at the beginning and at the end of the reporting period.

 

 

b)      Terms / rights attached to equity shares

 

The Company has only one class of equity shares having a par value of Rs.10 per share. Each holder of equity shares is entitled to one vote per share. The Company declares and pays dividends in Indian rupees. The dividend proposed by the Board of Directors is subject to the approval of the shareholders in the ensuing Annual General Meeting.

 

During the year ended March 31, 2014, the amount of per share interim dividend recognized as distributions to equity shareholders is Rs. 8 (Previous Year Rs. 6).

 

During the year ended March 31, 2014, the amount of per share final dividend recognized as distributions to equity shareholders is Rs. 4 (Previous Year Rs. 3).

 

In the event of liquidation of the Company, the holders of equity shares will be entitled to receive remaining assets of the Company, after distribution of all preferential amounts. The distribution will be in proportion to the number of equity shares held by the shareholders.

 

c)       Details of shareholders holding more than 5% shares in the Company

 

Name of Shareholder

No. in Million

% holding

Dr. Anand Deshpande jointly with Mrs. Sonali Anand Deshpande

11.46

28.65%

Mr. Suresh Deshpande jointly with Mrs. Sulabha Suresh Deshpande

4.09

10.24%

PSPL ESOP Management Trust

2.83

7.09%

Saif Advisors Mauritius Limited

2.13

5.33%

Reliance Capital Trustee Co. Ltd.**

0.96

2.39%

 

* The shareholding information is based on legal ownership of shares and has been extracted from the of the Company including register of shareholders / members.

 

** Though the shareholding of Reliance Capital Trustee Co. Ltd. has fallen below 5 % as on March 31, 2014, it is disclosed as the shareholding was more than 5% as on March 31, 2013.


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

400.000

400.000

400.000

(b) Reserves & Surplus

11618.680

9660.440

7977.430

(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)

12018.680

10060.440

8377.430

 

 

 

 

(3) Non-Current Liabilities

 

 

 

(a) long-term borrowings

31.870

14.200

6.540

(b) Deferred tax liabilities (Net)

0.000

0.000

0.000

(c) Other long term liabilities

0.890

0.360

0.000

(d) long-term provisions

93.230

79.870

70.870

Total Non-current Liabilities (3)

125.990

94.430

77.410

 

 

 

 

(4) Current Liabilities

 

 

 

(a) Short term borrowings

0.000

0.000

0.000

(b) Trade payables

271.890

230.570

178.000

(c) Other current liabilities

335.840

196.340

550.170

(d) Short-term provisions

731.050

709.680

523.190

Total Current Liabilities (4)

1338.780

1136.590

1251.360

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

13483.450

11291.460

9706.200

 

 

 

 

II.      ASSETS

 

 

 

(1) Non-current assets

 

 

 

(a) Fixed Assets

 

 

 

(i) Tangible assets

2555.190

2638.350

2402.670

(ii) Intangible Assets

162.850

240.480

384.750

(iii) Capital work-in-progress

304.670

346.260

506.490

(iv) Intangible assets under development

0.000

0.000

16.760

(b) Non-current Investments

1441.200

750.300

700.300

(c) Deferred tax assets (net)

136.460

111.780

76.490

(d)  Long-term Loan and Advances

459.430

627.120

343.960

(e) Other Non-current assets

465.570

526.290

22.160

Total Non-Current Assets

5525.370

5240.580

4453.580

 

 

 

 

(2) Current assets

 

 

 

(a) Current investments

4071.360

3116.180

1915.240

(b) Inventories

0.000

0.000

0.000

(c) Trade receivables

2265.930

2033.990

1660.400

(d) Cash and cash equivalents

589.370

298.080

1043.990

(e) Short-term loans and advances

362.340

265.750

509.520

(f) Other current assets

669.080

336.880

123.470

Total Current Assets

7958.080

6050.880

5252.620

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

13483.450

11291.460

9706.200

 

 

PROFIT & LOSS ACCOUNT

 

 

PARTICULARS

31.03.2014

31.03.2013

31.03.2012

 

SALES

 

 

 

 

 

Income

11841.160

9967.510

8103.640

 

 

Other Income

371.280

288.300

323.760

 

 

TOTAL                                     (A)

12212.440

10255.810

8427.400

 

 

 

 

 

Less

EXPENSES

 

 

 

 

 

Employees benefits expense

5581.700

4778.600

4298.760

 

 

Cost of Technical Professional

1094.570

973.080

632.400

 

 

Other expenses

1531.730

1440.830

1030.870

 

 

TOTAL                                     (B)

8208.000

7192.510

5962.030

 

 

 

 

 

Less

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

4004.440

3063.300

2465.370

 

 

 

 

 

Less

FINANCIAL EXPENSES                         (D)

0.530

0.360

0.000

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

4003.910

3062.940

2465.370

 

 

 

 

 

Less/ Add

DEPRECIATION/ AMORTISATION                     (F)

584.080

596.950

564.390

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROFIT BEFORE TAX (E-F)                               (G)

3419.830

2465.990

1900.980

 

 

 

 

 

Less

TAX                                                                  (H)

934.130

647.900

527.110

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROFIT AFTER TAX (G-H)                                (I)

2485.700

1818.090

1373.870

 

 

 

 

 

Add

PREVIOUS YEARS’ BALANCE BROUGHT FORWARD

4197.880

3526.350

NA

 

 

 

 

 

Less

APPROPRIATIONS

 

 

 

 

 

Interim dividend

320.000

240.000

NA

 

 

Proposed final dividend

160.000

120.000

NA

 

 

Tax on Dividend

81.580

59.320

NA

 

 

Transferred to general reserve

994.300

727.240

NA

 

BALANCE CARRIED TO THE B/S

5127.700

4197.880

3526.350

 

 

 

 

 

 

EARNINGS IN FOREIGN CURRENCY

 

 

 

 

 

Sale of software

10606.230

9088.190

7321.560

 

 

Interest

20.050

5.260

3.290

 

 

Dividend

19.410

0.000

0.000

 

 

Other Earnings

3.630

3.640

3.900

 

TOTAL EARNINGS

10649.320

9097.090

7328.750

 

 

 

 

 

 

IMPORTS

 

 

 

 

 

Capital Goods

165.770

140.710

206.880

 

TOTAL IMPORTS

165.770

140.710

206.880

 

 

 

 

 

 

Earnings Per Share (Rs.)

 

 

 

 

Basic

63.89

47.12

35.87

 

Diluted

62.14

45.45

34.35

 

KEY RATIOS

 

PARTICULARS

 

 

31.03.2014

31.03.2013

31.03.2012

Net Profit Margin
(PAT / Sales)

(%)

20.99

18.24

16.95

 

 

 

 

 

Operating Profit Margin
(PBIDT/Sales)

(%)

33.82

30.73

30.42

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Total Assets

(PBT/Total Assets}

(%)

29.48

24.46

22.61

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Investment (ROI)

(PBT/Networth)

 

0.28

0.25

0.23

 

 

 

 

 

Debt Equity Ratio

(Total Debt /Networth)

 

0.00

0.00

0.00

 

 

 

 

 

Current Ratio

(Current Asset/Current Liability)

 

5.94

5.32

4.20

 


 

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

400.000

400.000

400.000

Reserves & Surplus

7977.430

9660.440

11618.680

 Share Application money pending allotment

0.000

0.000

0.000

Net worth

8377.430

10060.440

12018.680

 

 

 

 

long-term borrowings

6.540

14.200

31.870

Short term borrowings

0.000

0.000

0.000

Total borrowings

6.540

14.200

31.870

Debt/Equity ratio

0.001

0.001

0.003

 

 

 

 

 

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)

Sales

8103.640

9967.510

11841.160

 

 

23.000

18.798

 

 

 

 

NET PROFIT MARGIN

 

Net Profit Margin

31.03.2012

31.03.2013

31.03.2014

 

(Rs. In Million)

(Rs. In Million)

(Rs. In Million)

Sales

8103.640

9967.510

11841.160

Profit

1373.870

1818.090

2485.700

 

16.95%

18.24%

20.99%

 

 

 

LOCAL AGENCY FURTHER INFORMATION

 

CURRENT MATURITIES OF LONG-TERM DEBT DETAILS: NOT AVAILABLE 

 

 

Sr. No.

Check List by Info Agents

Available in Report (Yes / No)

1]

Year of Establishment

Yes

2]

Locality of the firm

Yes

3]

Constitutions of the firm

Yes

4]

Premises details

No

5]

Type of Business

Yes

6]

Line of Business

Yes

7]

Promoter's background

Yes

8]

No. of employees

Yes

9]

Name of person contacted

No

10]

Designation of contact person

No

11]

Turnover of firm for last three years

Yes

12]

Profitability for last three years

Yes

13]

Reasons for variation <> 20%

-----------

14]

Estimation for coming financial year

No

15]

Capital in the business

Yes

16]

Details of sister concerns

Yes

17]

Major suppliers

No

18]

Major customers

No

19]

Payments terms

No

20]

Export / Import details (if applicable)

No

21]

Market information

----------

22]

Litigations that the firm / promoter involved in

----------

23]

Banking Details

Yes

24]

Banking facility details

Yes

25]

Conduct of the banking account

----------

26]

Buyer visit details

----------

27]

Financials, if provided

Yes

28]

Incorporation details, if applicable

Yes

29]

Last accounts filed at ROC

Yes

30]

Major Shareholders, if available

Yes

31]

Date of Birth of Proprietor/Partner/Director, if available

Yes

32]

PAN of Proprietor/Partner/Director, if available

No

33]

Voter ID No of Proprietor/Partner/Director, if available

No

34]

External Agency Rating, if available

No

 

UNSECURED LOAN:

 

Particulars

31.03.2014

Rs. In Million

31.03.2013

Rs. In Million

Long Term Borrowings

 

 

Indian rupee loan from others

31.870

14.200

Total

31.870

14.200

 

Notes:

 

The term loans from Government departments have the following terms and conditions:

 

Loan I - amounting to Rs. 15.06 Million (Previous year Rs. 6.54 Million) with interest payable @ 2% per annum guaranteed by a bank guarantee by the Company and repayable in ten equal semi annual installments over a period of five years commencing from March 2016.

 

Loan II - amounting to Rs. 16.81 Million (Previous year Rs. 7.66 Million) with Interest payable @ 3% per annum repayable in ten equal annual installments over a period of ten years commencing from September 2015.

 

NATURE OF OPERATIONS

 

The Company is a public Company domiciled in India and incorporated under the provisions of the Companies Act, 1956 (the “Act”). The shares of the Company are listed on Bombay Stock Exchange and National Stock Exchange. The Company is a global company specializing in software products, services and technology innovation. The Company offers complete product life cycle services.

 

 

BUSINESS OVERVIEW

 

The Company specializes in building computer software products. The Company’s business is organized with a focus on the following three areas: Products (IP Business), Platforms (Solutions Integration) and Services (Product Engineering). The Company has decided to brand the product business separately from the Persistent brand and has named it ‘Accelerite’. Accelerite will be headquartered in the Silicon Valley and will help The Company provide clarity – the Persistent brand is for product development and the Accelerite brand is for products.

 

The company has organized the development and engineering teams around three strategies: Account-Led, Platform-Led and Product-Led. Further, Account-Led teams are organized as Named Accounts and Growth Accounts.

 

Driven by growth in the platform based solutions and IP led business, the consolidated revenue of The Company recorded an increase of 15.2% in the US Dollar terms and 28.9% in the Rupee term during the year under review. The consolidated EBIDTA increased by 28.4% and net profit after tax went up by 32.9% during the same period.

A detailed overview of the business is described in the Management Discussion and Analysis (MD and A) section of this report.

 

 

 

INDEX OF CHARGE:

 

Sr. No.

Charge ID

Date of Charge Creation/Modification

Charge amount secured

Charge Holder

Address

Service Request Number (SRN)

1

90087461

10/10/2005

45,000,000.00

CITI BANK N.A.

2413; Parmar House, East Street, Pune, Maharashtra - 411001, India

-

2

90085601

02/03/2006 *

108,000,000.00

BANK OF INDIA

Pune Main Branch 8, Dr. Koyaji Road, Pune, Maharashtra - 411001, India

-

 

 

FIXED ASSETS:

 

·         Freehold land

·         Leasehold land

·         Buildings

·         Computers

·         Office Equipments

·         Plant and Machinery

·         Leasehold Improvements

·         Furniture and Fixtures

·         Vehicles

 

 

 

 

AUDITED UNCONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL RESULTS FOR THE QUARTER AND NINE MONTHS ENDED ON

31.12.2014

                         (Rs. in million) 

 

 

Particulars

Quarter Ended

Year Ended

 

 

 

31.12.2014

30.09.2014

31.12.2014

 

 

 

Audited

Audited

Audited

1

Income from Operations

 

 

 

 

 

Sales/Income from Operations (Gross)

3239.950

3010.620

9157.680

 

 

Less: Excise Duty

--

--

--

 

a) Net Sales/Income from Operations (net of excise duty)

3239.950

3010.620

9157.680

 

b) Other Operating Income

--

--

--

 

Total Income from Operations (Net)

3239.950

3010.620

9157.680

2

Expenses

 

 

 

 

 

Cost of technical professional

345.810

456.370

1062.470

 

 

Employee benefit expenses

1724.210

1549.030

4727.780

 

 

Depreciation and amortization expense

126.640

119.940

362.190

 

 

Other expenses

457.930

426.920

1235.760

 

Total Expenses

2654.590

2552.260

7388.200

3

 

Profit /(Loss) from operations before other income, finance costs and exceptional items (1-2)

585.360

458.360

1769.480

4

Other Income

241.530

275.210

761.920

5

 

Profit /(Loss) from ordinary activities before finance costs and exceptional items (3+4)

826.890

733.570

2531.400

6

Finance Costs

2.650

0.230

3.080

7

 

Profit /(Loss) from ordinary activities after finance costs but before exceptional items (5-6)

824.240

733.340

2528.320

8

Exceptional Items

--

--

--

9

Profit /(Loss) from ordinary activities before tax

824.240

733.340

2528.320

10

Tax Expense

212.770

175.490

646.380

11

Net Profit /(Loss) from ordinary activities after tax (9-10)

611.470

557.850

1881.940

12

Extraordinary items (net of tax expense)

--

--

--

13

Net Profit /(Loss) for the period (11-12)

611.470

557.850

1881.940

14

Paid up equity share capital (Eq. shares of  Rs.10/- each)

400.000

400.000

400.000

15

Reserve excluding revaluation reserves

 

 

 

16

 

Earnings per share (before/after extraordinary items) of  Rs.10/- each

 

 

 

 

 

Basic

15.48

14.17

47.79

 

 

Diluted

15.48

14.17

47.79

 

 

Dividend per share

 

 

 

 

 

Interim

10.00

--

10.00

 

 

Final

10.00

--

10.00

 

A

 

PARTICULARS OF SHAREHOLDING

 

 

 

1

 

Public Shareholding

 

 

 

 

 

- No. of Shares

24430568

24420880

24430568

 

 

- Percentage of Shareholding

61.08

61.05

61.08

2

 

Promoters and promoter group shareholding

 

 

 

 

 

a) Pledged/Encumbered

 

 

 

 

 

- Number of shares

--

--

--

 

 

- Percentage of shares ( as a % of the total shareholding of the promoter and promoter group)

--

--

--

 

 

- Percentage of shares (as a % of the total share capital of the Company)

--

--

--

 

 

b) Non- encumbered

 

 

 

 

 

- Number of shares

15569432

15579120

15569432

 

 

- Percentage of shares ( as a % of the total shareholding of the promoter and promoter group)

100.00

100.00

100.00

 

 

- Percentage of shares (as a % of the total share capital of the Company)

38.92

38.95

38.92

 

Quarter ended 31.12.2014

 

 

Particulars

Npo related

Ipo related

B

 

Investor Complaints

 

 

 

 

Opening balance `

--

--

 

 

Addition

1

--

 

 

Disposed

1

--

 

 

Closing balance

--

--

 

 

STANDALONE STATEMENT OF ASSETS AND LIABILITIES

Particular

31.12.2014

(Rs. In Million)

EQUITY AND LIABILITIES

 

Shareholders’ funds

 

(a) Share capital

400.000

(b) Reserves and surplus

12818.900

Sub-total - Shareholders' funds

13218.900

 

 

Non-current liabilities

 

(a) Long-term borrowings

41.910

(b) Deferred Tax Liabilities (Net)

0.000

(c) Other Long Term Liability

1.400

(d) Long Term Provision

113.790

Sub-total - Non-current liabilities

157.100

 

 

Current liabilities

 

(a) Short -term borrowings

233.840

(b) Trade payables

543.460

(c) Other Current Liability

382.620

(d) Short-term provision

1145.450

Sub-total - Current liabilities

2305.370

 

 

TOTAL - EQUITY AND LIABILITIES

15681.370

 

 

ASSETS

 

Non-current assets

 

(a) Fixed assets

 

(i)       Tangible Assets

3101.360

(ii)     Intangible Assets 

0.000

(iii)    Capital work in Progress

0.000

(iv)    Intangible assets under development / R and D

0.000

(b) Non-current investment

2563.410

(c) Deferred tax assets (net)

145.200

(d) Long-term loans and advances

551.120

(e) Other non-current assets

25.790

Sub-total - Non-current assets Current assets

6386.880

Current assets

 

(a) Current Investment

4999.770

(b) Inventories

0.000

(c) Trade receivables

2910.520

(d) Cash and cash equivalents

729.150

(e) Short-term loans and advances

264.510

(f) Other current assets

390.540

Sub-total - Current assets

9294.490

 

 

TOTAL - ASSETS

15681.370

 

Note :

The audited financial statements for the quarter and nine months ended December 31, 2014, have been taken on record by the Board of Directors at its meeting concluded on January 24, 2015, as recommended by the Audit Committee at its meeting held on January 23, 2015. The statutory auditors have expressed an unqualified audit opinion.

 

The audited financial statements are prepared in accordance with the Companies (Accounting Standards) Rules, 2006 (as amended) and in terms of Schedule III to the Companies Act, 2013. The financial information presented above is extracted from and is harmonized to conform with the audited financial statements.

           

The Board of Directors at its meeting held on January 23, 2015 and concluded on January 24, 2015 approved an interim dividend of ` 10 per share for the financial year 2014-15.

 

The Board has recommended a bonus issue of 1:1. The bonus issue of equity shares will be subject to an approval by the Members, through an Extra-Ordinary General Meeting (EGM) and e-voting, and any other applicable statutory and regulatory approvals. EGM is scheduled to be held on Thursday, February 26, 2015.

Figures for the previous periods/year have been regrouped wherever necessary to conform to current period presentation.

 

 

 


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 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.62.75

UK Pound

1

Rs.94.60

Euro

1

Rs.67.10

 

 

INFORMATION DETAILS

 

Information Gathered by :

JML

 

 

Analysis Done by :

KAR

 

 

Report Prepared by :

SNT


 

SCORE & RATING EXPLANATIONS

 

SCORE FACTORS

 

RANGE

POINTS

HISTORY

1~10

8

PAID-UP CAPITAL

1~10

7

OPERATING SCALE

1~10

7

FINANCIAL CONDITION

 

 

--BUSINESS SCALE

1~10

7

--PROFITABILIRY

1~10

7

--LIQUIDITY

1~10

7

--LEVERAGE

1~10

7

--RESERVES

1~10

7

--CREDIT LINES

1~10

7

--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

YES

--OTHER MERIT FACTORS

YES/NO

YES

DEFAULTER

 

 

--RBI

YES/NO

NO

--EPF

YES/NO

NO

 

 

 

TOTAL

 

64

 

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

 

 

 

 

 

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

This report is issued at your request without any risk and responsibility on the part of MIRA INFORM PRIVATE LIMITED (MIPL) or its officials.