1. We have audited the attached Balance Sheet of Future Capital
Holdings Limited (the ''Company'') as at March 31, 2011 and also the
Profit and Loss Account and the Cash Flow Statement for the year ended
on that date annexed thereto. These financial statements are the
responsibility of the Company''s management. Our responsibility is to
express an opinion on these financial statements based on our audit.
2. We conducted our audit in accordance with auditing standards
generally accepted in India. Those Standards require that we plan and
perform the audit to obtain reasonable assurance about whether the fi
nancial statements are free of material misstatement. An audit includes
examining, on a test basis, evidence supporting the amounts and
disclosures in the financial statements. An audit also includes
assessing the accounting principles used and significant estimates
made by management, as well as evaluating the overall financial
statement presentation. We believe that our audit provides a reasonable
basis for our opinion.
3. As required by the Companies (Auditor''s Report) Order, 2003 (as
amended) issued by the Central Government of India in terms of
sub-section (4A) of Section 227 of the Companies Act, 1956, we enclose
in the Annexure a statement on the matters specified in paragraphs 4
and 5 of the said Order.
4. Further to our comments in the Annexure referred to above, we
report that:
i. We have obtained all the information and explanations, which to the
best of our knowledge and belief were necessary for the purposes of our
audit;
ii. In our opinion, proper books of account as required by law have
been kept by the Company so far as appears from our examination of
those books;
iii. The balance sheet, profit and loss account and cash flow
statement dealt with by this report are in agreement with the books of
account;
iv. In our opinion, the balance sheet, profit and loss account and
cash flow statement dealt with by this report comply with the
accounting standards referred to in sub-section (3C) of section 211 of
the Companies Act, 1956.
v. On the basis of the written representations received from the
directors, as on March 31, 2011, and taken on record by the Board of
Directors, we report that none of the directors is disqualified as on
March 31, 2011 from being appointed as a director in terms of clause
(g) of sub-section (1) of section 274 of the Companies Act, 1956;
vi. In our opinion and to the best of our information and according to
the explanations given to us, the said accounts give the information
required by the Companies Act, 1956, in the manner so required and give
a true and fair view in conformity with the accounting principles
generally accepted in India:
a) in the case of the balance sheet, of the state of affairs of the
Company as at March 31, 2011;
b) in the case of the profit and loss account, of the profit for the
year ended on that date; and
c) in the case of cash flow statement, of the cash flows for the year
ended on that date.
ANNEXURE TO THE AUDITORS'' REPORT
Re: Future Capital Holdings Limited (''the Company'')
With reference to the Annexure referred to in Paragraph 3 of the report
of the Auditor''s to the members of Future Capital Holdings Limited for
the year ended 31 March 2011, we report that:
(i) (a) The Company has maintained proper records showing full
particulars, including quantitative details and situation of fixed
assets.
(b) All fixed assets have not been physically verified by the
management during the year but there is a regular programme of verifi
cation which, in our opinion, is reasonable having regard to the size
of the Company and the nature of its assets. As informed, no material
discrepancies were noticed on such verification.
(c) There are no substantial disposal of fixed assets during the year.
(ii) (a) The Company does not have any inventory. Hence, the provisions
of Clause 4(ii)(a), (b) and (c) of the Companies (Auditor''s Report)
Order 2003 (as amended) are not applicable to the Company.
(iii) (a) The Company has granted loan to one company covered in the
register maintained under section 301 of the Companies Act, 1956. The
maximum amount (including interest thereon) involved during the year
was Rs.16.61 Crores and the year- end balance of loans granted to such
party was Rs. 15 Crores.
(b) In our opinion and according to the information and explanations
given to us, the rate of interest and other terms and conditions for
such loans are not prima facie prejudicial to the interest of the
Company.
(c) In respect of loans granted, repayment of the principal amount is
as stipulated and payment of interest have been regular.
(d) There is no overdue amount of loans granted to companies, firms or
other parties listed in the register maintained under section 301 of
the Companies Act, 1956.
(e) The Company has not taken an unsecured loan from any company
covered in the register maintained under section 301 of the Companies
Act, 1956.
(f) In our opinion and according to the information and explanations
given to us, the rate of interest and other terms and conditions for
such loans are not prima facie prejudicial to the interest of the
Company.
(g) In respect of loans taken, repayment of the principal amount is as
stipulated and payment of interest has been regular.
(iv) In our opinion and according to the information and explanations
given to us, there is an adequate internal control system commensurate
with the size of the Company and the nature of its business, for the
purchase of fixed assets and for the sale of services. During the
course of our audit, no major weakness has been noticed in the internal
control system in respect of these areas. During the course of our
audit, we have not observed any continuing failure to correct major
weakness in internal control system of the Company.
(v) (a) According to the information and explanations provided by the
management, we are of the opinion that the particulars of contracts or
arrangements referred to in section 301 of the Act that need to be
entered into the register maintained under section 301 have been so
entered.
(b) In our opinion and according to the information and explanations
given to us, certain transactions made in pursuance of such contracts
or arrangements exceeding value of Rupees five lakhs have been entered
into during the financial year at prices which are reasonable having
regard to the prevailing market prices at the relevant time. In respect
of certain other transactions, made in pursuance of such contracts or
arrangements exceeding value of Rupees five lakhs entered into during
the financial year, because of the unique and specialized nature of
the items involved and absence of any comparable prices, we are unable
to comment whether the transactions were made at prevailing market
prices at the relevant time.
(vi) The Company has not accepted any deposits from the public.
(vii) In our opinion, the Company has an internal audit system
commensurate with the size and nature of its business.
(viii) To the best of our knowledge and as explained, the Central
Government has not prescribed maintenance of cost records under clause
(d) of sub-section (1) of section 209 of the Companies Act, 1956 for
the products of the Company.
(ix) (a) Undisputed statutory dues including provident fund, investor
education and protection fund, or employees'' state insurance,
income-tax, sales-tax, wealth-tax, service tax, customs duty, excise
duty have generally been regularly deposited with the appropriate
authorities.
Further, rules related to the amount of cess under Section 441A of the
Act has not been notified by the Central Government of India up to the
reporting date and accordingly, as at the reporting date there is no
statutory due payable under section 441A of the Act.
(b) According to the information and explanations given to us, no
undisputed amounts payable in respect of provident fund, investor
education and protection fund, employees'' state insurance, income-tax,
wealth-tax, service tax, sales-tax, customs duty, excise duty and other
material undisputed statutory dues were outstanding, at the year end,
for a period of more than six months from the date they became payable.
(c) According to the records of the Company, the dues outstanding of
income-tax, sales-tax, wealth-tax, service tax, customs duty, excise
duty and cess on account of any dispute, are as follows:
Name of the
statute Nature of Amount (Rs) Period to
which the Forum where disp
ute is pending
dues amount
relates
Income Tax
Act, 1961 Income Tax 155,983,259 A Y 2007-08 Commissioner of
Income Tax
(Appeals)
Income Tax
Act, 1961 Income Tax 11,074,565 A Y 2008-09 Commissioner of
Income Tax
(Appeals)
x) The Company doesn''t have any accumulated losses standing in the
books. The company has neither incurred any cash losses during the
current financial year nor in the immediately preceding financial
year.
(xi) Based on our audit procedures and as per the information and
explanations given by the management, we are of the opinion that the
Company has not defaulted in repayment of dues to a financial
institution, bank or debenture holders.
xii) Based on our examination of documents and records, we are of the
opinion that the Company has maintained adequate records where the
Company has granted loans and advances on the basis of security by way
of pledge of shares, debentures and other securities.
(xiii) In our opinion, the Company is not a chit fund or a nidhi /
mutual benefit fund / society. Therefore, the provisions of clause
4(xiii) of the Companies (Auditor''s Report) Order, 2003 (as amended)
are not applicable to the Company.
(xiv) In our opinion, the Company is not dealing in or trading in
shares, securities, debentures and other investments. Accordingly, the
provisions of clause 4(xiv) of the Companies (Auditor''s Report) Order,
2003 (as amended) are not applicable to the Company.
(xv) According to the information and explanations given to us, the
Company has given guarantee for loans taken by others from bank or fi
nancial institutions, the terms and conditions whereof, in our opinion,
are not prima-facie prejudicial to the interest of the Company.
(xvi) Based on information and explanations given to us by the
management, term loans were applied for the purpose for which the loans
were obtained.
(xvii) According to the information and explanations given to us and on
an overall examination of the balance sheet of the Company, we report
that no funds raised on short-term basis have been used for long-term
investment.
(xviii) The Company has not made any preferential allotment of shares
to parties or companies covered in the register maintained under
section 301 of the Companies Act, 1956.
(xix) The Company has issued Non - Convertible debentures during the
year. Debentures are secured by charge on fixed assets and moveable
assets. In our opinion and according to the information and
explanations given to us, debentures issued are fully secured against
the assets of the company.
(xx) As informed to us, the Company has not raised any money by way of
public issues during the year. Hence, the provision of clause (xx) of
the Companies (Auditors'' Report) Order, 2003 (as amended) is not
applicable to the Company.
(xxi) Based upon the audit procedures performed for the purpose of
reporting the true and fair view of the financial statements and as
per the information and explanations given by the management, we report
that no fraud on or by the Company has been noticed or reported during
the course of our audit.
For S.R. Batliboi & Co.
Firm registration number: 301003E
Chartered Accountants
Per Hemal Shah
Partner
Membership No.: 42650
Mumbai
Date : June 30, 2011
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