The Directors have pleasure in presenting the Seventh Annual Report of
your Bank together with the audited Balance Sheet, Profit and Loss
Account and the report on business and operations of the Bank for the
year ended March 31, 2011.
Financial Performance
(Rs. in crore)
Particulars April 1, 2010 April 1, 2009
to March 31, 2011 to March 31, 2010
Deposits 45,939 26,799
Borrowings 6,691 4,749
Advances 34,364 22,193
Total Assets-Liabilities 59,007 36,382
Net Interest Income 1,247 788
Non-Interest Income 623 576
Operating Profit 1,190 864
Provisions and Contingencies 98 137
Profit before Tax 1,092 727
Provision for taxes 365 249
Net Profit 727 478
Add: Surplus-(Defcit) brought forward
from last period 673 406
Amount available for appropriation 1,400 884
Appropriations
Statutory Reserve under Section 17 of
the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 182 119
Capital Reserve 2 32
Investment Reserve - -
Proposed Dividend and Ta x thereon 101 60
Surplus carried to Balance Sheet 1,115 673
Key Performance Indicators
Net Interest Margin 2.9% 3.1%
Return on Annual Average Assets 1.5% 1.6%
Return on Equity 21.1% 23.7%
Cost to Income Ratio 36.3% 36.7%
Non-Interest Income to Net Revenues 33.3% 42.2%
Your Bank posted net revenues (Net Interest Income and Other Income) of
Rs. 1,870 crore and Net Profit of Rs. 727 crore for the Financial Year
2010-11. Net Revenues and Net Profit for the Financial Year 2009-10 was
Rs. 1,364 crore and Rs. 478 crore respectively. Appropriations from the Net
Profit have been effected as per the table on the earlier page. Please
refer to the section on Financial and Operating Performance in
Management Discussion and Analysis for a detailed analysis of financial
data.
Dividend
In view of the excellent financial performance of your Bank and
encouraging future outlook as well as the objective of rewarding
shareholders with cash dividends while retaining capital to maintain a
healthy Capital Adequacy Ratio, to support future growth, the Board of
Directors have recommended a Dividend at a rate of Rs. 2.50-- per equity
share.
Capital Raising and Capital Adequacy Ratio (CAR)
The paid-up capital of your Bank increased to Rs. 347.15 crore as at
March 31, 2011 from Rs. 339.67 crore as at March 31, 2010, post exercise
of 74,79,855 employee stock options during the Financial Year 2010-11.
Your Bank also raised a sum of Rs. 225 crore by way of Tier I Perpetual
Bonds, Rs. 640 crore by way of Upper Tier II capital and Rs. 306.40 crore
by way of Lower Tier II Subordinated Bonds during the Financial Year
2010-11. Your Bank has utilised the proceeds of the issue of Tier I
Perpetual Bonds and Upper & Lower Tier II capital to augment the
long-term capital resources and to enhance the CAR for successfully
implementing its growth plans.
In line with the RBI circular on Capital Adequacy Framework, your Bank
has computed capital charge for operational, market and credit risk and
its CAR as per Basel II accord as at March 31, 2011.
Your Bank is well capitalised with a CAR (as per Basel II) of 16.50 %
as at March 31, 2011; of which Tier I Capital Ratio was 9.65% and Tier
II Capital Ratio was 6.85%.
Employees Stock Option Scheme
Your Bank has instituted Stock Option Plans to reward and retain
employees and to enable them to participate in your Banks future
growth and financial success. The Stock Option Schemes also enable the
Bank to hire the best talent for its senior management and key
positions. The Bank has fve Employee Stock Option Schemes viz. Joining
Stock Option Plan I (JSOP I), Joining Employee Stock Option Plan II
(JESOP II), Joining Employee Stock Option Plan III (JESOP III), YBL
ESOP (consisting of two sub schemes JESOP IV-PESOP I) and YBL JESOP
V-PESOP II (Consisting of three sub schemes JESOP V- PESOP II-PESOP II
-2010).
The Employee Stock Option Plans are administered by the Board
Remuneration Committee of the Bank.
Directors
Mr. Sipko Schat, Nominee Director of Rabobank had resigned from the
Board of Directors of the Bank with effect from June 22, 2010 on
account of partial dilution of holding by Rabobank and consequently his
alternate, Mr. Berend Du Pon was also deemed to vacate offce
simultaneously.
In accordance with the provisions of the Companies Act, 1956 and the
Articles of Association of the Bank, Mr. Wouter Kolff and Mr. Bharat
Patel shall retire by rotation at the ensuing Annual General Meeting
and being eligible, offer themselves for re-appointment.
Corporate Governance
Your Bank is committed to achieving the highest standards of Corporate
Governance. Accordingly, your Board functions as trustees of the
shareholders and seeks to ensure that the long-term economic value for
its shareholders is achieved while balancing the interest of all the
stakeholders.
A separate section on Corporate Governance standards followed by your
Bank as stipulated under Clause 49 of the Listing Agreement with the
Stock Exchanges is enclosed as an Annexure to this report.
Auditors
M-s. B S R & Co., Chartered Accountants will retire at the conclusion
of the forthcoming Annual General Meeting and are eligible for
re-appointment, subject to the approval of the Reserve Bank of India.
Members are requested to consider their re-appointment on a
remuneration to be decided by the Board or Committee thereof for the
ensuing Financial Year i.e. 2011-12.
Statutory Disclosures
The statement containing particulars of employees as required under
Section 217 (2A) of the Companies Act, 1956 forms part of this report.
In terms of Section 219(1)(b)(iv) of the Act, the same is open for
inspection at the Registered Offce of your Bank. Copies of this
statement may be obtained by the members by writing to the Company
Secretary of your Bank.
The provisions of Section 217(1)(e) of the Companies Act, 1956 do not
apply to your Bank. Your Bank is constantly pursuing its goal of
technological upgradation in a cost effcient manner for delivering
quality customer service.
Directors Responsibility Statement
Pursuant to the requirement under Section 217(2AA) of the Companies
Act, 1956, with respect to the Directors Responsibility Statement, it
is hereby confrmed that:
(I) in the preparation of the accounts for the Financial Year ended
March 31, 2011, the applicable accounting standards have been followed
along with proper explanation relating to material departures;
(II) the Directors have selected such accounting policies and applied
them consistently and made judgements and estimates that were
reasonable and prudent so as to give a true and fair view of the state
of affairs of the Bank as at March 31, 2011 and of the Profit of the
Bank for the year under review;
(III) the Directors have taken proper and suffcient care for the
maintenance of adequate accounting records in accordance with the
provisions of the Companies Act, 1956 for safeguarding the assets of
the Bank and for preventing and detecting fraud and other
irregularities; and
(IV) the Directors have prepared the annual accounts of the Bank on a
going concern basis.
Acknowledgement
Your Directors take this opportunity to express their deep and sincere
gratitude to the customers of the Bank for their confdence and
patronage, as well as to the Reserve Bank of India, Government of India
and Regulatory Authorities for their co-operation, support and
guidance. Your Directors would like to express a deep sense of
appreciation for the commitment shown by the employees in supporting
the Bank in its endeavour to create the BEST QUALITY BANK OF THE WORLD
IN INDIA. Your Directors would also like to express their gratitude to
the members for their trust and support.
For and on behalf of the Board of Directors
Rana Kapoor S. L. Kapur
Managing Director & CEO Non-Executive Chairman
Place: Mumbai
Date: April 20, 2011
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