Management Discussion and Analysis Report Industry Structure and Development The Company's main business being Investments in Shares and Securities, the business strategy is largely dependent on the economic environment of the Country and the policy of the Government and Reserve Bank of India. However the Management will continue to review the business strategy from time to time depending on the changes in the policy of Government and Reserve Bank of India. During the year under review market conditions were volatile which have been reflected in the profitability of the Company. Opportunities and Threats The positive attitude of the Government and RBI indicate that new opportunities may open up for sustained growth of Investment Companies. However, the Management is not complacent about the future growth of the Company and constantly watches various developments particularly bearing in mind that the Company is a small sized NBFC and there are plenty of obstacles which may hinder its growth. Segment wise performance The Company being a non-banking financial company operates under a single segment viz investments in shares and other securities. Outlook & Risk and Concern The Management has to regularly monitor the changing market conditions and the trends. Further, any slowdown of the economic growth or volatility in global financial market could also adversely affect the Company's business. Internal Control System & their adequacy The Company has an effective system of internal control, commensurate with the size of the Company and ensures operational efficiency, accuracy in financial reporting and compliance of applicable laws and regulations. The system is also reviewed from time to time. During the year such controls were tested by the internal and statutory Auditors with reference to financial statements and no reputable material weekness on the design or operation were observed. Discussion on financial performance with respect to operational performance: All discussions relating to financial and commercial transactions where directors may have a potential interest are provided to the Board and included in the financial statement. Material developments in Human Resources / Industrial Relations front including number of people employed: There is no significant change regarding material development in human resources / individual relations front as the Company operates with 3 persons only. Cautionary Statement Statements in this management discussion and analysis describing the Company's objectives, projections, estimates and expectations may be forward looking statements' within the meaning of applicable laws and regulations. Actual results may differ substantially or materially from those exbrssed or implied. Important developments that could affect the Company's operations include a downtrend in the industry- global or domestic or both, significant changes in political and economic environment in India, applicable statues, litigations etc. |