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PTC India Financial Services' (PFS) net profit fell 61.7% to Rs 24.23 crore on 33.6% decline in total income to Rs 77.07 crore in Q4 March 2013 over Q4 March 2012. The result was announced after market hours on Friday, 17 May 2013.

PFS' net interest income (NII) surged 66% to Rs 41.60 crore in Q4 March 2013 over Q4 March 2012. Net interest margin (NIM) decreased to 8.12% in Q4 March 2013, from 8.79% in Q4 March 2012. Spread in Q4 March 2013 improved to 5.42%, from 4.76% in Q4 March 2012. NII considered for NIM does not include interest income of Rs 1.46 crore earned on temporary surplus funds, included in other operating income of Rs 7.34 crore for Q4 March 2013, PFS said in a statement.

 

The company's cost of funds stood at 8.18% in Q4 March 2013, as against 9.89% in Q4 March 2012.

PFS' total effective debt sanctioned surged 58% to Rs 9999 crore as on 31 March 2013, from Rs 6335 crore as on 31 March 2012. Total outstanding debt registered a growth of 81% at Rs 2296 crore as on 31 March 2013, from Rs 1266 crore as at 31 March 2012.

PFS' net profit fell 32.4% to Rs 104.16 crore on 6.7% decline in total income to Rs 286.52 crore in the year ended 31 March 2013 (FY 2013) over the year ended 31 March 2012 (FY 2012).

Commenting on the company's performance, Mr. Deepak Amitabh, CMD, PFS said, "We are happy to announce a healthy set of results for the quarter and year ended 31 March 2013. PFS continues to deliver superior spreads on the back of high yields on one hand and optimal cost of funds on the other. The company is also judiciously growing its loan book while maintaining nil NPAs. The profit after tax (PAT) for FY 2013 stands at Rs 104.16 crore, compared to Rs 154.04 crore in FY 2012. Excluding profit on sale of equity investments, PBT and PAT have grown by 109% and 111% respectively in FY 2013. Excluding profit on sale of equity investments during previous year, the return on networth has increased to 8.6% in FY 2013 compared to 4.51% in FY 2012".

PFS' board of directors at a meeting held on Friday, 17 May 2013, recommended final dividend of 40 paise per share for FY 2013.

Coal India unveils standalone FY 2013 results today, 20 May 2013. Adani Enterprises, Akzo Nobel India, Apollo Hospitals Enterprise, Bayer CropScience, City Union Bank, Divi's Laboratories, Hotel Leela Venture, IFCI, India Cements, SREI Infrastructure Finance and Voltas, among others, will also declare their January-March 2013 quarter results today, 20 May 2013.

Dhanlaxmi Bank reported net profit of Rs 28.66 crore in Q4 March 2013, as against net loss of Rs 86.51 crore in Q4 March 2012. Total income rose 1% to Rs 369.25 crore in Q4 March 2013 over Q4 March 2012. The result was announced after market hours on Friday, 17 May 2013.

The bank's ratio of net non-performing assets (NPAs) to net advances increased to 3.36% as on 31 March 2013, from 2.93% as on 31 December 2012 and 0.66% as on 31 March 2012. The ratio of gross NPAs to gross advances increased to 4.82% as of 31 March 2013, from 4.19% as on 31 December 2012 and 1.18% as on 31 March 2012.

The bank's capital adequacy ratio (CAR) as per Basel II norms stood at 11.06% as on 31 March 2013, as against 11.58% as on 31 December 2012 and 9.49% as of 31 March 2012.

Dhanlaxmi Bank's provisions and contingencies jumped 177% to Rs 32.88 crore in Q4 March 2013 over Q4 March 2012.

Dhanlaxmi Bank reported net profit of Rs 2.62 crore in the year ended 31 March 2013 (FY 2013), as against net loss of Rs 115.63 crore in the year ended 31 March 2012 (FY 2012). Total income declined 7.5% to Rs 1422.30 crore in FY 2013 over FY 2012.

ABB on Saturday, 18 May 2013 denied market rumors that it is planning to delist from the stock exchanges after it checked with its majority shareholder who has confirmed to the company there is no intention to buy additional shares and thus commence the de-listing process.

ACC said after market hours on Friday, 17 May 2013, that the Competition Appellate Tribunal (COMPAT) has passed an order granting the stay on a penalty of Rs 1147.59 crore imposed by the Competition Commission of India on the company relating to the competition law proceedings started in 2010 which aimed at investigating the conduct of several leading cement manufacturers in India including ACC. The stay on order was with condition that company will deposit Rs 114.76 crore which is 10% of the penalty amount within 4 weeks.

Infosys will be watched on media reports that income tax department has slapped a fresh $106 million (about Rs 582 crore) tax demand notice on the Bangalore-based software services exporter, for 2009 fiscal. Infosys will reportedly take legal recourse against the tax demand notice.

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First Published: May 20 2013 | 8:43 AM IST

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