Mar 31, 2024
Your Directors have pleasure in presenting the Fortieth
Annual Report of VENTURA GUARANTY LIMITED along with
the Audited Statements of Accounts and the Auditors'' Report
of the Company for the year ended March 31,2024.
Summary of Standalone Financial Results for the year is
as under: -
|
Particulars |
Year ended |
Year ended |
|
Total Income |
670.05 |
159.66 |
|
Total Expenditure |
33.51 |
32.93 |
|
Profit before Tax |
636.54 |
126.74 |
|
Less: Provision for |
0 |
(1.03) |
|
Less: Deferred Tax |
0 |
0 |
|
Profit after Tax |
636.54 |
127.76 |
The Directors recommend payment of final dividend for the
year ended March 31,2024 at '' 4.5/- per fully paid up equity
share subject to the approval of Shareholders at the ensuing
Annual General Meeting of the Company.
During the year under review, the Company has transferred
'' 918.36 Lakhs to the General Reserve of the Company.
During the year under review, the Company''s Total Income
increased to '' 670.05 Lakhs from '' 159.66 Lakhs recorded
in the previous year. The Profit after Tax was recorded at
'' 636.54 Lakhs against a Profit after Tax of '' 127.76 Lakhs in
the previous year.
The Company has one (1) subsidiary and two (2) step down
subsidiaries as on March 31, 2024.
Ventura Commodity Limited (Step down subsidiary, through
Ventura Securities Limited) has surrendered membership
in MCX (Multi Commodity Exchange) and NCDEX (National
Commodities and Derivatives Exchange) and is evaluating
new avenues of business.
The Company has prepared a Consolidated Financial
Statement of all its subsidiary companies.
Pursuant to provisions of Section 129 (3) of the Act, a statement
containing salient features of the Financial Statements of the
Company''s subsidiaries in Form AOC-1, forms part of this
report.
Pursuant to the provisions of Section 136 of the Act, the
Financial Statements of the Company, including Consolidated
Financial Statements along with relevant documents and
separate audited accounts in respect of subsidiaries, are
available on the website of the Company.
The Audited Standalone and Consolidated Financial
Statements of the Company are attached herewith and forms
part of this Annual Report. These have been prepared in
accordance with the provisions of the Companies Act, 2013;
the Accounting Standard 21 (AS-21) on Consolidated Financial
Statements read with Accounting Standard 23 (AS-23) on
Accounting for Investments in Associates in Consolidated
Financial Statements based on Audited Financial Results for
the year ended March 31, 2024.
The Company has Seven (7) Directors comprising of One (1)
Whole Time Director, Three (3) Independent Directors and
Three (3) Non-executive Directors including one (1) Woman
Director.
In accordance with the provisions of the Act and the Articles
of Association of the Company, Mr. Sajid Malik and Mr. Hemant
Majethia, Directors of the Company, retire by rotation at the
ensuing Annual General Meeting and being eligible have
offered themselves for re-appointment. A brief profile of
Mr. Sajid Malik and Mr. Hemant Majethia is provided as an
Annexure to the Notice which forms part of this Annual Report.
The Company has received declarations from all the
Independent Directors of the Company confirming that they
meet the criteria of independence as prescribed under sub¬
section (6) of Section 149 of the Companies Act, 2013.
The Company and Independent Directors shall abide by the
provisions specified in Schedule IV.
With deep regret, your Directors report the sad demise of our
Non-Independent Director, Ms. Saroja Malik on December 24,
2023.
Your Directors would like to place on record their highest
gratitude and appreciation for the guidance given by Ms.
Saroja Malik to the Board during her tenure as Director.
Mr. Ganesh Acharya (holding DIN: 00702346) and Mr. Ashish
Nanda (holding DIN: 00584588) , shall cease to be Non¬
executive independent directors of the Company upon
completion of their term of five years with effect from close of
business hours on 30 September 2024.
The Board places on record its deep appreciation for the
invaluable contribution and guidance provided by the
outgoing directors during their tenure on the Board.
The Statutory Auditors of the Company, ''G. K. Choksi & Co,
Chartered Accountants,'' (ICAI Registration No. 125442W), had
been appointed at the Thirty Eighth Annual General Meeting
for a term of three consecutive years i.e. up to the conclusion
of Forty First Annual General Meeting, subject to ratification
by members at every Annual General Meeting under the
provisions of the Companies Act, 2013.
The Board of Directors recommends their ratification by the
Members in the ensuing Annual General Meeting.
There are no qualifications, reservations or adverse remarks
or disclaimers made by the Statutory Auditors in their report.
As provided under Section 92 (3) of the Act, Shareholders may
access the extract of Annual Return in the prescribed Form
MGT-9 at the following web link:
https://venturaguaranty.com/All%20PDF/CorGovt/Ventura_
Guaranty_MGT-9_final_for_upload.pdf
Your Company does not fall within the criteria prescribed
under Section 135 of the Companies Act, 2013. Hence, the
Company is not required to constitute CSR Committee and to
comply with other provisions of Section 135 of the Companies
Act, 2013 read with the Companies (Corporate Social
Responsibility Policy) Rules, 2014.
The Board meets at regular intervals to discuss and decide
on Company/ Business policy and strategies apart from other
business matters. The Board/ Committee Meetings are pre¬
scheduled, and a tentative annual calendar of the Board and
Committee Meetings is circulated to the Directors in advance
to facilitate them to plan their schedule and to ensure
meaningful participation in the meetings.
Nine (9) Meetings of the Board of Directors were held during
the year.
In accordance with the Companies Act, 2013 and Listing
Regulations, there are currently three Committees of the
Board, viz.:
1. Audit Committee
Audit Committee comprises of three Independent
Directors namely Mr. Ganesh Acharya - Chairman, Mr.
Ashish Nanda - Member and Mr. Manish Patel- Member
of the Committee.
2. Stakeholders'' Relationship Committee
Pursuant to Circular No. SEBI/LAD-NRO/GN/2015-
16/013 dated September 02, 2015 issued by Securities
& Exchange Board of India, Regulation 20 of the SEBI
(Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements)
Regulations, 2015 is not applicable to Company. Also,
as per provisions of the Section 178 of the Companies
Act, 2013 only companies having members more than
1000 are required to form Stakeholders'' Relationship
Committee. However, as a good corporate governance
practice and for benefits of shareholders, the Company
continues to have Stakeholders Relationship Committee
in force.
3. Nomination And Remuneration Committee
Nomination And Remuneration Committee comprises of
three Directors namely Mr. Ganesh Acharya - Chairman,
Mr. Hemant Majethia - Member and Mr. Manish Patel-
Member of the Committee.
During the year under review, there were no cases filed under
the aforesaid Act.
The evaluation framework for assessing the performance of
Board as a whole, Board Committees and Directors comprises
the following key areas:
a. Attendance of Board Meetings and Board Committee
Meetings;
b. Quality of contribution to Board deliberations;
c. Strategic perspectives or inputs regarding future growth
of the Company and its performance;
d. Providing perspectives and feedback going beyond
information provided by the management;
e. Commitment to shareholder and other stakeholder
interests.
The evaluation includes Self-evaluation by the Board Member
and subsequently assessment by the Board of Directors. A
Member of the Board does not participate in the discussion of
his/ her evaluation.
As per Circular dated September 02, 2015 (effective from
December 01,2015) issued by Securities & Exchange Board of
India, your Company falls in the exempted category. Therefore,
provisions related to Regulation 15 (2), 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22,
23, 24, 25, 26, 27 and clauses (b) to (i) of Sub regulation 46
and Para C, D, E of Schedule V of the SEBI (Listing Obligations
and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 are not
applicable to the Company.
The Company maintains highest standards of ethical, moral
and legal environment. Subsequently, the Board of Directors
has formulated a Whistle Blower Policy to report genuine
concerns or grievances. Protected disclosures can be made by
a whistle blower through an e-mail, telephone line or a letter
to the Chairman of the Audit Committee or any member of
the Audit Committee. The Policy on vigil mechanism / whistle
blower policy may be accessed on the Company''s website.
The Company has no employee, who falls under the criteria
specified under Section 197 (12) of the Companies Act, 2013
read with Rule 5 (2) of the Companies (Appointment and
Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014.
Also, the Company does not pay any remuneration to its
Directors.
There were no material events that occurred between the end
of Financial Year i.e. March 31, 2024 and date of this report
which may have any effect on the financial position of the
Company.
The Company has in place sufficient processes, systems and
structure which enables it to implement internal financial
control with reference to Financial Statements and ensure that
the same are adequate.
The Company has a Risk Management Plan in place to assess
and minimize risks arising out of the Company''s operations and
interactions. The Company''s approach to mitigate business
risks is through periodic review and reporting mechanism to
the Audit Committee and the Board and thereby maximizing
returns and minimizing risks.
The Board has appointed Mr. Roy Jacob, Practicing Company
Secretary, to conduct Secretarial Audit for the Financial Year
2023-24. The Secretarial Audit Report in Form MR-3 for the
Financial Year ended March 31, 2024 is annexed as Annexure
"B" forming part of this Report.
Pursuant to Section 134 (5) of the Companies Act, 2013, the
Board of Directors of the Company confirms and reports:
a) i n the preparation of the annual accounts for the year
ended March 31, 2024, the applicable accounting
standards read with requirements set out under
Schedule III to the Act, have been followed and there are
no material departures from the same;
b) the Directors have selected such accounting policies and
applied them consistently and made judgments and
estimates that are reasonable and prudent so as to give
a true and fair view of the state of affairs of the Company
as at March 31,2024 and of the profit of the Company for
the year ended on that date;
c) the Directors have taken proper and sufficient care
for the maintenance of adequate accounting records
in accordance with the provisions of the Act for
safeguarding the assets of the Company and for
preventing and detecting fraud and other irregularities;
d) the Directors have prepared the annual accounts on a
''going concern'' basis;
e) the Directors have laid down internal financial controls
to be followed by the Company and that such internal
financial controls are adequate and are operating
effectively; and
f) the Directors have devised proper systems to ensure
compliance with the provisions of all applicable laws
and that such systems are adequate and operating
effectively.
PARTICULARS OF LOANS, GUARANTEES OR
INVESTMENTS UNDER SECTION 186
Particulars of Loans given, guarantees and investments
covered under the provisions of Section 186 of the Companies
Act, 2013 are provided in the notes to Financial Statements.
PARTICULARS OF CONTRACTS OR ARRANGEMENTS
WITH RELATED PARTIES REFERRED TO IN SECTION
188 (1)
All Related Party Transactions entered during the period
under review were in ordinary course of business and on an
arm''s length basis. No materially significant transactions were
entered into by the Company which may have a potential
conflict with the interest of the Company at large.
Prior approval of the Audit Committee is obtained for all
foreseeable related party transactions on a quarterly basis.
Details of all related party transactions entered on the basis
of the aforementioned approval are placed before the Audit
Committee on quarterly basis for their review.
A Statement containing the details of material contracts or
arrangements or transactions with Related Parties on an arm''s
length basis with respect to transactions as required under
Section 188 (1) of the Act, in the prescribed Form No. AOC-2 is
attached as Annexure "C".
CONSERVATION OF ENERGY, TECHNOLOGY
ABSORPTION AND FOREIGN EXCHANGE EARNINGS
AND OUTGO
A: Conservation of energy
i. Steps taken or impact on conservation of energy:
The operations of the Company are limited to loan
and investment business and not energy intensive.
However, adequate measures have been initiated
for conservation of energy.
ii. Steps taken for utilization of alternate sources
of energy: Company''s operations are not energy
consumptive by nature. However, the Company
may explore alternative sources of energy, as and
when it requires.
iii. Capital investment on energy conservation
equipment: NIL
B: Technology Absorption
a) Efforts made towards Technology Absorption:
Company has adopted technology as per its
business requirement.
b) Benefits derived like product improvement,
cost reduction, product development or import
substitution: Since Company operates in loans and
investment segment this is not applicable to the
Company.
c) Imported Technology: Not Applicable
d) Expenditure incurred on Research and
Development: The Company has not carried out
any Research and Development activities relating
to conservation of energy.
C: Foreign Exchange Earnings and Outgo
There was no foreign exchange earnings and outgo
during the Financial Year under consideration.
GENERAL
Directors state that no disclosure or reporting is required in
respect of the following items as there were no transactions
on these items during the year under review:
1. Details relating to deposits covered under Chapter V of
the Act.
2. Issue of equity shares with differential rights as to
dividend, voting or otherwise.
3. Issue of shares (including sweat equity shares) to
employees of the Company under any scheme.
4. No significant or material orders were passed by the
Regulators or Courts or Tribunals which impact the going
concern status and Company''s operations in future.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
Your Directors take this opportunity to express their deep
gratitude and sincere appreciation for the timely co¬
operation, guidance received from Bankers, Stock Exchange,
and Government Authorities during the period under
review. Further, your Directors would also like to thank all
the shareholders of the Company for placing their faith
and confidence in the Company. They place on record their
appreciation of the contribution made by employees at all
levels.
ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
HEMANT MAJETHIA SAJID MALIK
WHOLE-TIME DIRECTOR DIRECTOR
(DIN: 00400473) (DIN: 00400366)
Place: Thane
Date: September 05, 2024
Mar 31, 2014
Dear Members
The Directors have pleasure in presenting the 30th Annual Report of
VENTURA GUARANTY LIMITED along with the Audited Statements of Accounts
and the Auditors'' Report of the Company for the year ended March 31,
2014.
FINANCIAL RESULTS
Summary of Standalone Financial results for the year is as under:-
(Amount in Rs.)
Particulars Year ended March Year ended March
31, 2014 31, 2013
Gross Income 3,93,591 11,11,044
Expenditure 13,78,649 1,73,147
Profit/(Loss) from Operations before
other income, interest and
exceptional items (9,85,058) 9,37,897
Other Income 49,01,117 49,08,498
Profit before Tax 39,16,059 58,46,395
Less: Provision for Income Tax - 3,67,000
Less: Deferred Tax 15,811 2,414
Profit after Tax 39,00,248 54,76,981
DIVIDEND
Directors are pleased to recommend for approval of the members a
dividend of Rs. 2.40 per equity share of Rs. 10/- each for the
financial year 2013-14. The total dividend payout will amount to Rs.
76,67,520.00. (Previous year Rs. NIL)
BUSINESS REVIEW
During the year under review, the Company''s Gross Income reduced to Rs.
3,93,591.00 from Rs. 11,11,044.00 recorded in the previous year. Other
Income for the year was reported at Rs. 49,01,117.00 against Rs.
49,08,498.00 reported in the previous year. The Profit after Tax was
recorded at Rs. 39,00,248.00 against a Profit after Tax of Rs.
54,76,981.00 in the previous year. Board of Directors is resorting to
all feasible and concrete actions towards the financial upliftment and
augmenting the operations of the Company.
SUBSIDIARY COMPANIES
M/s. Ventura Securities Limited, M/s Ventura Commodities Limited and
M/s Ventura Allied Services Private Limited and M/s Ventura Insurance
Brokers Limited are subsidiaries of your Company. In view of general
exemption granted by Ministry of Corporate Affairs under Section 212 of
the Companies Act, 1956, vide General Circular No. 2/2011 dated
February 08, 2011 from the requirement of attaching Balance Sheet,
Profit & Loss Account, etc. of its subsidiaries to its accounts, your
company has decided to take the benefit of the said exemption. Your
Company undertakes that Annual Accounts of the subsidiary companies and
related information will be made available to the members on request.
CONSOLIDATED RESULTS
The Audited Standalone and Consolidated Financial Statements of the
Company are attached herewith and form part of this Annual Report.
These have been prepared in accordance with the provisions of the
Companies Act, 1956, the Listing Agreement, the Accounting Standard 21
(AS-21) on Consolidated Financial Statements and Accounting Standard 23
- (AS-23) on Accounting for Investments in Associates in Consolidated
Financial Statements based on Audited Financial Results for the year
ended March 31, 2014.
MANAGEMENT DISCUSSION AND ANALYSIS
Pursuant to Clause 49 of the Listing Agreement executed by the Company
with BSE Limited, Management Discussion and Analysis Report for the
year under review, is presented in a separate section forming part of
the Annual Report.
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
The Report on Corporate Governance as per the requirements of Clause 49
of the Listing Agreement forms part of the Annual Report. The requisite
Certificate from the Auditors, M/s. Dixit Dattatray & Associates,
Chartered Accountants confirming the compliance with the conditions of
Corporate Governance as per the requirements of Clause 49 is annexed to
this Report.
DIRECTORS
As on March 31, 2014, the Board of Directors of your Company comprised
of 9 Directors, three of whom are Non-Executive and Independent
Directors. The composition of the Board is in consonance with Clause 49
of the Listing Agreement as amended from time to time, and in
accordance with the applicable provisions of the Companies Act, 2013.
Mrs. Saroja Malik and Mr. Jaidev Rajnikant Shroff, Directors of the
Company retire by rotation as per Companies Act, 2013 and being
eligible, offer themselves for re-appointment.
In accordance with the provisions of Section 149, 152 and other
applicable provisions, if any of the Companies Act, 2013, read with
Companies (Appointment and Qualification of Directors) Rules, 2014,
your Company is seeking appointment of Mr. Ganesh Acharya, Mr. Ashish
Nanda and Mr. Sridhar Vaidyanathan as Independent Directors for five
consecutive years. Details relating to their appointment are mentioned
in the Statement annexed to the Notice under Section 102 of the
Companies Act, 2013.
The Company has received declarations from all the Independent
Directors of the Company confirming that they meet with the criteria of
independence as prescribed both under sub-section (6) of Section 149 of
the Companies Act, 2013 & under Clause 49 of the Listing Agreement with
the Stock Exchange.
FIXED DEPOSITS
Your Company has not accepted any deposit within the meaning of Section
58A of the Companies Act, 1956 during the year under review and, as
such, no amount of principal or interest was outstanding on the date of
the Balance Sheet.
PARTICULARS OF EMPLOYEES
The Company does not have any employee drawing remuneration in excess
of the limits prescribed under Section 217 (2A) of the Companies Act,
1956 read with the Companies (Particulars of Employee) Rules 1975, as
amended vide Companies (Particulars of Employees) Amendment Rules, 2011
during the year under review.
CONSERVATION OF ENERGY, TECHNOLOGY ABSORPTION AND FOREIGN EXCHANGE
EARNINGS AND OUTGO
Since your Company is into loan and investment business, disclosure of
information required under Section 217(1)(e) of the Companies Act,
1956, read with the Companies (Disclosure of particulars in the Report
of Board of Directors) Rules, 1988 is not applicable to the company and
hence, no report is annexed in this regard.
There was no foreign exchange earnings and outgo during the financial
year under consideration.
AUDITORS
M/s. Dixit Dattatray & Associates, Chartered Accountants, the Statutory
Auditors of the Company, bearing ICAI Registration No.102665W will
retire at the conclusion of the forthcoming Annual General Meeting and
are eligible for re-appointment. In accordance with Section 139 of the
Companies Act, 2013 read with the Rules made thereunder, M/s Dixit
Dattatray & Associates, Chartered Accountants, can be appointed as the
Statutory Auditors of the Company for a maximum period of three years.
The Company has received a letter from them to the effect that their
reappointment, if made, would be within the prescribed limit under
Section 139 (1) and will satisfy the criteria as provided in section
141 of the Companies Act, 2013.
The Audit Committee and your Board recommend their reappointment as
Auditors of the Company.
DIRECTORS'' RESPONSIBILITY STATEMENT
Pursuant to Section 217 (2AA) of the Companies Act, 1956, the Board of
Directors of the Company confirms and reports:
i) That in the preparation of the annual accounts, the applicable
accounting standards have been followed along with proper explanation
relating to material departures;
ii) That the Directors have selected such accounting policies and
applied them consistently and made judgments and estimates that are
reasonable and prudent so as to give a true and fair view of the state
of affairs of the Company at the end of the financial year and of the
profit of the Company for that period;
iii) That the Directors have taken proper and sufficient care for the
maintenance of adequate accounting records in accordance with the
provisions of Companies Act, 1956 for safeguarding the assets of the
Company and for preventing and detecting fraud and other
irregularities, if any;
iv) That the Directors have prepared the annual accounts on a going
concern basis.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
Your Directors take this opportunity to express their deep gratitude
and sincere appreciation for the timely co-operation, guidance received
from Bankers, Stock Exchange, Government Authorities during the period
under review. Further, your Directors would also like to thank all
shareholders of the company for placing their faith and confidence in
the Company.
ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
SAJID MALIK HEMANT MAJETHIA
DIRECTOR DIRECTOR
Mumbai: May 30, 2014
Registered Office: Dhannur ''E'',
15 Sir P.M. Road,
Fort, Mumbai - 400 001
Mar 31, 2013
The Directors have pleasure in presenting the Annual Report of VENTURA
GUARANTY LTD. along with the Audited Statements of Accounts and the
Auditors'' Report of the Company for the year ended March 31, 2013.
FINANCIAL RESULTS
Summary of Standalone Financial results for the year is as under:-
(Amount in Rs.)
Particulars Year ended
March 31, Year ended
March 31,
2013 2012
Gross Income 11,11,044 28,768
Expenditure 1,73,147 5,43,691
Profit from Operations
before other income, 9,37897 (5,14,923)
interest and exceptional items
Other Income 49,08,498 70,294
Profit / (Loss) before Tax 58,46,395 (4,44,629)
Less: Provision for Income Tax 3,67,000
Less: Deferred Tax 2,414 10,884
Less: Tax Provision for
earlier years 33,601
Profit / (Loss) after Tax 54,76,981 (4,89,114)
DIVIDEND
Directors do not recommend any Dividend for the year ended 31st March,
2013.
BUSINESS REVIEW
During the year under review, the Company''s Gross Income increased to
Rs. 11.11 lakhs from Rs. 0.29 lakhs recorded in the previous year and
Other Income jumped to Rs. 49.08 lakhs from Rs. 0.70 lakhs in the
previous year. The Profit after Tax was recorded at Rs. 54.77 lakhs
against a loss of Rs. 4.89 lakhs in the previous year. Management of
the Company has been working rigorously and resorting to all feasible
and concrete actions towards the financial upliftment and augmenting
the operations of the Company.
SUBSIDIARY COMPANIES
M/s. Ventura Securities Limited is a subsidiary and M/s. Ventura
Insurance Brokers Limited is a wholly owned subsidiaries of your
Company. In view of general exemption granted by MCA under Sec. 212 of
the Companies Act, 1956, vide General Circular No. 2/2011 dated
8th February, 2011 from the requirement of attaching Balance Sheet,
Profit & Loss A/c, etc. of its subsidiaries to its accounts, your
company has decided to take the benefit of the said exemption. The
consolidated financial statement is forming part of this Annual Report.
Your Company undertakes that Annual Accounts of the subsidiary company
and related information will be made available to the members on
request. Further, the annual account of subsidiary company will be kept
at registered office of the company for inspection by any member.
CONSOLIDATED RESULTS
The Audited Standalone and Consolidated Financial Statements of the
Company along with its subsidiary companies are attached herewith and
form part of this Annual Report. These have been prepared in accordance
with the provisions of the Companies Act, 1956, the Listing Agreement,
the Accounting Standard 21 (AS-21) on Consolidated Financial Statements
and Accounting Standard 23 - (AS-23) on Accounting for Investments in
Associates in Consolidated Financial Statements based on Audited
Financial Results for the ended 31st March, 2013.
MANAGEMENT DISCUSSION AND ANALYSIS
Pursuant to Clause 49 of the Listing Agreement executed by the Company
with BSE Limited, Management Discussion and Analysis Report for the
year under review, is presented in a separate section forming part of
the Annual Report.
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
The Report on Corporate Governance as per the requirements of Clause 49
of the Listing Agreement forms part of the Annual Report. The requisite
Certificate from the Auditors, M/s. Dixit Dattatray & Associates,
Chartered Accountants confirming the compliance with the conditions of
Corporate Governance as per the requirements of Clause 49 is annexed to
this Report.
DIRECTORS
Mrs. Sajid Malik, Mrs. Sandra Rajnikant Shroff and Mr. Hemant Majethia
- Directors of the Company retire by rotation and being eligible, offer
themselves for re-appointment.
FIXED DEPOSITS
Your Company has not accepted any deposit within the meaning of Section
58A of the Companies Act, 1956 during the year under review and, as
such, no amount of principal or interest was outstanding on the date of
the Balance Sheet.
PARTICULARS OF EMPLOYEES
The Company does not have any employee drawing remuneration in excess
of the limits prescribed under Section 217 (2A) of the Companies Act,
1956 read with the Companies
(Particulars of Employee) Rules 1975, as amended vide Companies
(Particulars of Employees) Amendment Rules, 2011 during the year under
review.
CONSERVATION OF ENERGY, TECHNOLOGY ABSORPTION AND FOREIGN EXCHANGE
EARNINGS AND OUTGO
Since your Company is into investment business, disclosure of
information required under Section 217(1)(e) of the Companies Act,
1956, read with the Companies (Disclosure of particulars in the Report
of Board of Directors) Rules, 1988 is not applicable to the company and
hence, no report is annexed in this regard.
There was no foreign exchange earnings and outgo during the financial
year under consideration.
AUDITORS
M/s. Dixit Dattatray & Associates, Chartered Accountants, the Statutory
Auditors of the Company, bearing ICAI Registration No.102665W will
retire at the conclusion of the forthcoming Annual General Meeting and
are eligible for re-appointment. The Audit Committee and your Board
recommend their reappointment as Auditors of the Company. The Company
has received a letter from them to the effect that their reappointment,
if made, would be within the prescribed limit under Section 224 (1B) of
the Companies Act, 1956.
DIRECTORS'' RESPONSIBILITY STATEMENT
Pursuant to Section 217 (2AA) of the Companies Act, 1956, the Board of
Directors of the Company confirms and reports:
i) That in the preparation of the annual accounts, the applicable
accounting standards have been followed along with proper explanation
relating to material departures;
ii) That the Directors have selected such accounting policies and
applied them consistently and made judgments and estimates that are
reasonable and prudent so as to give a true and fair view of the state
of affairs of the Company at the end of the financial year and of the
profit of the Company for that period;
iii) That the Directors have taken proper and sufficient care for the
maintenance of adequate accounting records in accordance with the
provisions of Companies Act, 1956 for safeguarding the assets of the
Company and for preventing and detecting fraud and other
irregularities;
iv) That the Directors have prepared the annual accounts on a going
concern basis.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
Your Directors take this opportunity to express their deep gratitude
and sincere appreciation for the timely co-operation, guidance received
from Bankers, Government Authorities during the period under review.
Further, your Directors would also like to thank all shareholders of
the company for placing their faith and confidence n the Company.
ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Sd/- Sd/-
SAJID MALIK HEMANT MAJETHIA
DIRECTOR DIRECTOR
Mumbai, May 30, 2013
Registered Office:
Dhannur E'', 15 Sir
P.M. Road, Fort,
Mumbai  400 001
Mar 31, 2011
The Directors present Company's Annual Report along with the Audited
Accounts of jour Company for the year ended March 31, 2011.
FINANCIAL RESULTS
Summary of Financial results for the year is as under:-
(Amount in Rs)
Particulars Year ended
March Year ended
March
31,2011 31,2010
Gross Income 465,746 8,330,989
Expenditure 1,375,501 8,409,995
Profit / (Loss) before Tax (909,755) (79,006)
Less: Provision for Income Tax 150,000 145,000
Less: Deferred Tax 2,392 (17,187)
Profit / (Loss) after Tax (1,062,147) (206,819)
Add: Balance brought forward from 27,599,435 27,806,254
earlier years
Balance carried to Balance sheet 26,537,288 27,599,435
DIVIDEND:
During the year under review, no dividend has been recommended by the
Directors.
BUSINESS PERFORMANCE:
During the year under review, the Gross Income of the Company decreased
from Rs 83.31 lakhs to Rs 4.66 lakhs. Consequently, the loss of the
company after tax increased from Rs 2.07 lakhs to Rs 10.62 lakhs.
SHARE CAPITAL
During the year under review, the authorised and paid up share capital
of the Company remained unchanged in comparison to previous year.
SUBSIDIARY:
M/s Ventura Securities Limited is a wholly owned subsidiary of your
Company. M/s Ventura Securities Limited has made a Net Profit of Rs
31,537,851/- for the year ended March 31.2011.
As required under Section 212 of the Companies Act, 1956, the Auditors'
Report together with the financial statements for the year ended March
31, 2011 of M/s Ventura Securities Ltd and Ventura Insurance Brokers
Ltd, wholly owned subsidiary of Ventura Securities Ltd are appended to
this report,
CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS;
As stipulated by Clause 32 of the Listing Agreement with the Stock
Exchanges, the consolidated financial statements have been prepared by
the Company in accordance with the applicable accounting standards
issued by The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India. The audited
consolidated financial statements together with Auditors Report form
part of the Annual Report.
DIRECTORS:
Mr. Sajid Malik and Mr. Hem ant Majethia, Directors of the Company
retires by rotation and being eligible, offers themselves for
re-appointment.
FIXED DEPOSITS:
The Company has not accepted any deposits within the meaning of Section
58A of the Companies Act. 1956 during the year under review.
PARTICULARS OF EMPLOYEES
The Company does not have any employee drawing remuneration in excess
of the limits prescribed, under Section 217 (2A) of the Companies Act,
1956 read with the Companies (Particulars of Employee) Rules 1975, as
amended vide Companies (Particulars of Employees) Amendment Rules,
2011 during the year under review.
CONSERVATION OF ENERGY. TECHNOLOGY ADSORPTION.AND FOREIGN EXCHANGE
EARNINGS ANDOUTGO:
Being an investment company, information under Section 217(I)(e) of the
Companies Act. 1956. read with the Companies ((Disclosure of
particulars in the Report of Board of Directors) Rules, 1988 is not
annexed in this report.
There was no foreign exchange earnings and outgo during the financial
year under consideration.
AUDITORS:
M/s. Dixit Dattatray & Associates, Chartered Accountants, the Statutory
Auditors of the Company, bearing ICAI Registration No. 102665 W will
retire at the conclusion of the forthcoming Annual General Meeting and
are eligible for re-appointment. The Audit Committee and your Board
recommend their reappointment as Auditors of the Company. The Company
has received a letter from them to the effect that their reappointment,
if made, would be within the prescribed limit under Section 224 (1H) of
the Companies Act, 1956
DIRECTORS RESPONSIBILITY STATEMENT
Pursuant to Section 217 (2AA) of the Companies Act, 1956, the Board of
Directors of the Company confirms and reports:
i) That in the preparation of the annual accounts, the applicable
accounting standards have been followed along with proper explanation
relating to material departures;
ii) That the Directors have selected such accounting policies and
applied them consistently and made judgments and estimates that are
reasonable and prudent so as to give a true and fair view of the state
of affairs of the Company at the end of the financial year and of the
profit of the Company for that period;
iii) That the Directors have taken proper and sufficient care for the
maintenance of adequate accounting records in accordance with the
provisions of Companies Act, 1956 for safeguarding the assets of the
Company and for preventing and detecting fraud and other
irregularities:
iv) That the Directors have prepared the annual accounts on a going
concern basis.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT:
Your Directors take this opportunity to express their gratitude for the
support and co-operation from the Banks and Statutory Authorities.
ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
SAJID MALIK HEMANT MAJETHIA
DIRECTOR DIRECTOR
Mumbai, June 30, 2011
Registered Office: Dhannur 'E'.
15 Sir P.M. Road,
Fort, Mumbai 400 001
Mar 31, 2010
The Directors have great pleasure in presenting the Annual Report on
the business and operations of the Company together with the Audited
Statements of Accounts for the financial year ended March 31, 2010.
FINANCIAL RESULTS
Summary of Financial results for the year is as under:-
(Amount in Rs.)
Particulars Year ended 31st Year ended 31st
March 2010 March 2009
Gross Income 8,330,989 195,193
Expenditure 8,409,995 152,080
Profit / Loss before Tax (79,006) 43,113
Less: Provision for Income Tax 145,000 -
Less: Deferred Tax (17187) (15,392)
Profit /Lossafter Tax (206,819) 58,505
Excess Tax provision for earlier year - -
Add: Surplus from earlier year 27,806,255 27,747,749
Balance carried to Balance sheet 27,599,436 27,806,255
DIVIDEND:
During the year under review, no dividend has been recommended by the
Directors.
BUSINESS PERFORMANCE:
During the yearunder review, the Gross Income of the Company increased
from Rs 1,95,193/- to Rs.8,330,989/-. However, the Net Loss of the
company after tax amounted to Rs.206,819/- for the year under review
against Net Profit of Rs. 5 8,505/- in the previous year.
SUBSIDIARY:
M/s. Ventura Securities Limited is a wholly owned subsidiary of your
Company. M/s Ventura Securities Limited has made a Net Profit of Rs.
26,538,849 for the year ended 31 March, 2010.
As required under Section 212 of the Companies Act, 1956, the Auditors
Report together with the financial statements for the year ended 31st
March 2010 of M/s Ventura Securities Ltd are appended to this report.
CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS:
As stipulated by Clause 32 of the Listing Agreement with the Stock
Exchanges, the consolidated financial statements have been prepared by
the Company in accordance with the applicable accounting standards
issued by The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India. The audited
consolidated financial statements together with Auditors Report form
part of the Annual Report.
DIRECTORS:
Mrs. Saroja Malik and Mr. Jaidev Rajnikant Shroff, Directors of the
Company shall retire by rotation and being eligible, offers themselves
for re-appointment.
FIXED DEPOSITS:
Company has neither invited nor accepted any deposits from public
within the meaning of Section 58A of the Companies Act, 1956 and as
such, no amount of principle or interest was outstanding on the date of
the Balance Sheet.
PARTICULARS OF EMPLOYEES
Statement pursuant to Section 217 (2A) of the Companies Act, 1956 read
with the Companies (Particulars of Employee) Rules 1975, as amended, is
not annexed to this report as no employee was in receipt of the
remuneration in excess of the prescribed sum during the year 2009-10.
CONSERVATION OF ENERGY. TECHNOLOGY ABSORPTION AND FOREIGN EXCHANGE
EARNINGS AND OUTGO:
Being an investment company, information under Section 217(lXe) of the
Companies Act, 1956, read with the Companies ((Disclosure of
particulars in the Report of Board of Directors) Rules, 1988 is not
annexed in this report.
There was no foreign exchange earnings and outgo during the financial
year under consideration.
AUDITORS:
M/s. Dixit Dattatray & Associates, Chartered Accountants, the Statutory
Auditors of the Company, bearing ICAI Registration No.l02665W will
retire at the ensuing Annual General Meeting and are eligible for
re-appointment. M/s. Dixit Dattatray & Associates, have confirmed that
their re-appointment, if made, shall be within the limits of Section
224(1-B) of the Companies Act, 1956. The Board recommends their
re-appointment as Auditors.
DIRECTORS RESPONSIBILITY STATEMENT
Pursuant to the requirement under Section 217 (2AA) of the Companies
Act 1956, with respect to directors responsibility statement, your
directors hereby confirm that;
a) In the preparation of the annual accounts for the financial year
ended March 31, 2010, the applicable accounting standards had been
followed along with proper explanation relating to their material
departures, wherever applicable;
b) The directors had selected such accounting policies and applied them
consistently and made judgments and estimates that are reasonable and
prudent so as to give a true and fair view of the state of affairs of
the Company at the end of the financial year and of the profit or loss
of the Company for the year under review;
c) The directors had taken proper and sufficient care for the
maintenance of adequate accounting records in accordance with the
provisions of the Companies Act, 1956 for safeguarding the assets of
the Company and for preventing and detecting fraud and other
irregularities;
d) The directors had prepared the annual accounts for the financial
year ended March 31, 2010 on a going concern basis.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT:
Your directors take this opportunity to thank all investors, clients,
financial institutions/banks, regulatory and government authorities for
their continued support during the year.
ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
SAJID MALIK HEMANT MAJETHIA
DIRECTOR DIRECTOR
Mumbai, September 02,2010
Registered Office:
Dhannur E,
15 Sir P.M. Road,
Fort, Mumbai-400 001
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