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Accounting Policies of Blue Circle Services Ltd. Company

Mar 31, 2016

Company Information

Blue Circle Services Limited (referred to as “Company”) has been incorporated on February 22, 1983 vide CIN L74140MH1983PLC029378 having registered office at Unit No. 324, 3rd Floor, Building No. 9, Laxmi Plaza, New Link Road, Andheri (West), Mumbai-400 053.

The Company is in the business of Investments Activities in Shares & Securities and engaged in treasury operations by way of providing funding solutions to clients i.e. Loans to its Clients.

1. Significant Accounting Policies General 1.1 Basis of accounting and preparation of financial statements

The financial statements of the Company have been prepared in accordance with the Generally Accepted Accounting Principles in India (Indian GAAP) in compliance with the Accounting Standards notified under the Companies (Accounting Standards) Rules, 2006 (as amended) and the relevant provisions of the Companies Act, 2013. The financial statements have been prepared on accrual basis under the historical cost convention. Further in view of the revised schedule VI of the Companies Act, 2013 and the guidelines issued by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) to the extent applicable. The financial statements are presented in Indian rupees rounded off to the nearest rupee.

1.2 General

The company follows the accrual method of accounting. The financial statements have been prepared in accordance with the historical cost convention and in accordance with. Expenses are accounted on their accrual with necessary provision for all known liabilities and losses.

1.3 Use of Estimates

The preparation of financial statements in conformity with the generally accepted accounting principles require judgment estimates and assumptions to be made that affect the reported amount of assets and liabilities, revenues and expenses and disclosure of contingent liability on the date of the financial statements and results of operations during the reporting year end. Differences between the actual result and estimates are recognized in the period in which the results are known/materialize. Management believes that the estimates used in the preparation of financial statements are prudent and reasonable. Future results could differ from these estimates.

1.4 Cash Flow :

As required by Accounting Standard-3 “Cash Flow Statement” issued by “The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India” the Cash Flow for the period is reported using indirect method. The Cash and Cash Equivalent of the Company comprises of Cash in hand and Current account with Scheduled Banks.

1.5 Fixed Assets :

All assets held with the intention of being used for the purpose of providing services and not for sale in the normal course of business are recognized as Fixed Assets and are stated at cost less accumulated depreciation after considering lease adjustment account. All costs including finance cost attributable to fixed assets till assets are ready for intended use are capitalized.

1.6 Depreciation and Amortization of Tangible Assets :

Depreciation on tangible assets is calculated on a pro-rata basis on the Written Down Value Method at the rates prescribed under Schedule II to the Companies Act, 2013 with the exception of the following: - assets costing '' 5,000/- or less are fully depreciated in the year of purchase.

1.7 Revenue Recognition :

Revenue is recognized and expenditure is accounted for on their accrual.

1.8 Other Income Recognition

Interest on investments and Loans and Advances is booked on a time proportion basis taking into account the amounts invested or loan given and the rate of interest.

Dividend income is recognized when the right to receive payment is established.

1.9 Foreign Currency Transactions:

Foreign currency transactions are recorded in the books at exchange rates prevailing on the date of the transaction. Exchange differences arising on foreign exchange transactions settled during the period are recognized as income or expense in the statement of profit and loss of the same period.

Foreign currency assets and liabilities are translated at the period end rates and the resultant exchange differences, are recognized in the statement of profit and loss.

1.10 Borrowing Cost :

Borrowing Costs that are directly attributable to the acquisition or construction of qualifying assets are capitalized as the cost of the respective assets until the time all subs activities necessary to prepare the qualifying assets intended use are complete. Other Borrowing Costs are charged to the Profit and Loss Account in the period in which they are incurred.

1.11 Retirement and other Employees benefits :

All employee benefit obligations payable wholly within twelve months of the rendering the services are classified as Short Term Employee Benefits. Such Benefits are estimated and provided for in the period in which the employee renders the related service.

Post Employment Benefits

1. P.F. and E.S.I.C Scheme is not applicable to the company.

2. Gratuity is accounted when an employee works for more the 6 months.

1.12 Inventories

Inventories are measured at lower of the cost and net realizable value. Cost of inventories comprises all costs of purchase (net of input credit) and other costs incurred in bringing the inventories to their present location and condition. Costs of consumable and trading products are determined by using the First-In First-Out Method (FIFO).

1.13 Investments

Investments that are readily realizable and are intended to be held for not more than one year from the date, on which such investments are made, are classified as current investments. All other investments are classified as non-current investments.

Long-term Investments are carried individually at cost less provision for diminution, other than temporary, in the value of such Investments.

Current investments are carried individually at the lower of cost and fair value. Costs of investments include acquisition charges such as brokerage, fees and duties.

1.14 Accounting for taxes on Income :

a) Income tax comprises the current tax and net change in deferred tax assets, which are made in accordance with the provisions as per the Income Tax Act, 1961.

b) Deferred Tax resulting from timing differences between accounting income and taxable income for the period is accounted for using the tax rates and laws that have been enacted or substantially enacted as at the balance sheet date. The deferred tax asset is recognized and carried forward only to the extent that there is reasonable certainty that sufficient future taxable income will be available against which such deferred tax asset can be realized.

1.15 Provisions

The Company recognizes a provision when there is a present obligation as a result of a past event that probably requires an outflow of resources and a reliable estimate can be made of the amount of the obligation.

1.16 Contingent Liabilities :

A contingent liability is disclosed there is a possible obligation that arises from past events whose existences will be confirmed by the occurrence or non-occurrence of one or more uncertain future events beyond the control of the Company or a present obligation that is not recognized because it is not probable that an outflow of resources will be required to settle the obligation.

1.17 Impairment of Assets :

The Company assesses at each balance sheet date whether there is any indication that an assets may be impaired. If any such indication exists, the Company estimates the recoverable amount of the asset. If such recoverable amount of the asset or recoverable amount of the cash generating unit to which the assets belongs is less than the carrying amount, the carrying amount is reduced to its recoverable amount. The reduction is treated as impairment loss and is recognized in the profit and loss account. If at the balance date there is an indication that if a previously assessed impairment loss no longer exists, the recoverable amount is reassessed and the assets is reflected at the recoverable amount.

1.18 Cash and cash Equivalents :

The Company considers all highly liquid financial instruments, which are readily convertible into cash and have original maturities of three months or less from the date of purchase, to be cash equivalents.

1.19 Segment Information :

a) The Company’s business segments are identified around products in which company deals.

b) The accounting policies used in the preparation of the financial statements of the Company are also applied for segment reporting.

c) Segment revenues, expenses, assets and liabilities are those, which are directly attributable to the segment or are allocated on an appropriate basis. Corporate and other revenues, expenses, assets and liabilities to the extent not allocable to segments are disclosed in the reconciliation of reportable segments with the financial statements.

d) Figures in brackets are in respect of the previous year.

e) Segment Revenues, Results and Other Information: The Company is operating in single segment vide finance and investments, thus segment reporting is not applicable to the Company for the year under review.

1.20 Segment Reporting:

The Company is doing the business of trading/investments in shares and securities and is carrying financing activities which is only identifiable reporting segment under AS-17 Segment Reporting issued by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India.

1.21 Earnings per Share:

Earnings per share is calculated by dividing the profit/(loss) attributable to the equity shareholders by the weighted average number of equity shares outstanding during the year. The number used in calculating the basic and diluted earnings per share are stated below:

1.22 Related Party Disclosures a. Particulars of Related Parties i. Subsidiary Companies - None

ii. Enterprises / individuals having direct or indirect control over the Company

- Prime Capital Market Ltd.

- Unisys Softwares & Holding Industries Ltd.

- Warner Multimedia Ltd.

- JMD Ventures Ltd.

- Scan Infrastructures Limited

- JMD Sounds Limited

iii. Key Managerial Personnel & their relatives (as on 31st March 2016)

1. Mr. Anil Kumar Purohit Managing Director

2. Mr. Amirul Hasan Kaji Chief Financial Officer

3. Mr. Prateek Kaushik Company Secretary & Compliance Officer

1.23 Contingent Liabilities not acknowledged for

There is significant erosion in value of Inventories held by the Company. The market value of inventories was stood at Rs. 945.65 Lac at the close of financial year as against purchase cost of Rs. 1616.73 Lac. The Company has not provided for difference in cost of inventories and its market value.

1.26 There are no Micro and Small Scale Business Enterprises, to whom the Company owes dues, which are

outstanding for more than 45 days as at March 31, 2016. This information as required to be disclosed under

Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Act, 2006 has been determined to the extent such parties

have been identified on the basis of information available with the Company.

1.27 Previous years’ figures have been regrouped, rearranged wherever necessary to make them comparable with

those of current year.


Mar 31, 2014

1.1 Basis of accounting and preparation of financial statements

The financial statements of the Company have been prepared in accordance with the Generally Accepted Accounting Principles in India (Indian GAAP) to comply with the Accounting Standards notified under the Companies (Accounting Standards) Rules, 2006 (as amended) and the relevant provisions of the Companies Act, 1956. The financial statements have been prepared on accrual basis under the historical cost convention. The accounting policies adopted in the preparation of the financial statements are consistent with those followed in the previous year.

1.2 Use of Estimates

The preparation of the financial statements in conformity with Indian GAAP requires the Management to make estimates and assumptions considered in the reported amounts of assets and liabilities (including contingent liabilities) and the reported income and expenses during the year. The Management believes that the estimates used in preparation of the financial statements are prudent and reasonable. Future results could differ due to these estimates and the differences between the actual results and the estimates are recognised in the periods in which the results are known / materialised.

1.3 Inventories

Inventories are valued at the lower of cost (on FIFO basis) and the net realisable value after providing for obsolescence and other losses, where considered necessary.

1.4 Cash and cash equivalents (for purposes of Cash Flow Statement)

Cash comprises cash on hand and demand deposits with banks. Cash equivalents are short-term balances (with an original maturity of three months or less from the date of acquisition), highly liquid investments that are readily convertible into known amounts of cash and which are subject to insignificant risk of changes in value.

1.5 Cash Flow Statements

Cash flows are reported using the indirect method, whereby profit / (loss) before extraordinary items and tax is adjusted for the effects of transactions of non-cash nature and any deferrals or accruals of past or future cash receipts or payments. The cash flows from operating, investing and financing activities of the Company are segregated based on the available information.

1.6 Revenue Recognition

All incomes and expenditure are recognised as per 'Accounting Standard-9' accounted on accrual basis except where stated otherwise.

Dividends on investments are accounted for when the right to receive the dividend is established.

1.7 Employee Benefits

a) P.F. and E.S.I.C Scheme is not applicable to the company.

b) Gratuity is accounted when an employee works for more than 6 Months.

1.8 Segment Reporting

The Company identifies primary segments based on the dominant source, nature of risks and returns and the internal organisation and management structure. The operating segments are the segments for which separate financial information is available and for which operating profit/loss amounts are evaluated regularly by the executive Management in deciding how to allocate resources and in assessing performance.

The accounting policies adopted for segment reporting are in line with the accounting policies of the Company. Segment revenue, segment expenses, segment assets and segment liabilities have been identified to segments on the basis of their relationship to the operating activities of the segment.

Inter-segment revenue is accounted on the basis of transactions which are primarily determined based on market / fair value factors.

Revenue, expenses, assets and liabilities which relate to the Company as a whole and are not allocable to segments on reasonable basis have been included under "unallocated revenue / expenses / assets / liabilities"

1.9 Investments

Long-term investments are carried individually at cost less provision for diminution, other than temporary, in the value of such investments.

Current investments are carried individually, at the lower of cost and fair value. Costs of investments include acquisition charges such as brokerage, fees and duties.

1.10 Borrowing Cost

Borrowing costs directly attributable to the acquisition and construction of qualifying fixed assets are capitalized as part of the cost of the assets, up to the date the asset is put to use. Other borrowing costs are charged to the Profit and Loss Account.

1.11 Taxes on Income

Current Tax is determined as the tax payable in respect of taxable income for the year, if any. Deferred tax for the year is recognised on timing difference; being the difference between taxable incomes and accounting income that originate in one period and are capable of reversal in one or more subsequent periods. Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities are measured using the tax rates and tax laws that have been enacted or substantively enacted by the Balance Sheet date. Deferred Tax Assets are recognised and carried forward only if there is a reasonable/virtual certainty of realisation.

1.12 Provisions and Contingencies

A provision is recognised when the Company has a present obligation as a result of past events and it is probable that an outflow of resources will be required to settle the obligation in respect of which a reliable estimate can be made. Provisions (excluding retirement benefits) are not discounted to their present value and are determined based on the best estimate required to settle the obligation at the Balance Sheet date. These are reviewed at each Balance Sheet date and adjusted to reflect the current best estimates. Contingent liabilities are disclosed in the Notes.

1.13 Impairment of Assets

At the end of each year, the Company assesses whether any impairment loss may have occurred in respect of its Assets in accordance with Accounting Standard - 28 "Impairment of Assets" issued by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, and Impairment Losses if any are accounted for by the company in accordance with the Standard applicable.


Mar 31, 2013

1. The Financial Statements are prepared on mercantile basis under the historical cost convention in accordance with the generally accepted accounting principles in India, Accounting Standards notified under section 211(3C) of the Companies Act 1956, read with the Companies (Accounting Standard) Rules, 2006 and the other relevant provisions of the Companies Act, 1956.

Revenue Recognition

2. All revenue and expenses are accounted on accrual basis. Fixed Assets

3. All Fixed Assets are stated at cost. Costs include purchase price and all other attributable costs of bringing the assets to working condition for intended use.

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4. Turnover is stated after adjusting rebates and discounts and excluding Sales tax Depreciation

5. Depreciation on all assets is charged proportionately from the date of acquisition/installation on straight line method at rates prescribed in Schedule XIV of the Companies Act, 1956. Assets costing less than Rs. 5000/- individually have been fully depreciated in the year of purchase.

Investments

6. Investments are valued at cost. Retirement Benefit

7. None of the Employee has completed the service period to become eligible for payment of gratuity. Income Tax

8. Provision for taxes comprising of current tax is measured in accordance with Accounting Standard 22- "Accounting For Taxes On Income" issued by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India :

9. Tax expenses comprises of current and deferred tax.

10. Provision for current income tax is made on the basis of relevant provisions of Income Tax Act, 1961 as applicable to the financial year.

11. Deferred Ta x is recognized subject to the consideration of prudence on timing differences, being the difference between taxable Income and Accounting Income that originate in one period and are capable of reversal in one or more subsequent periods.

Provisions, Contingent Liabilities & Contingent Assets

Disclosures in terms of Accounting Standards (AS 29) Provisions, Contingent Liabilities and Contingent

Assets issued by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India :

12. The Company creates a provision when there is a present obligation as a result of past event that probably requires an outflow of resources and a reliable estimate can be made of the amount of the obligation.

13. A disclosure for a contingent liability is made when there is a possible obligation or present obligation that probably will not require an outflow of resources or where reliable estimate of the amount of the obligation cannot be made.

14. Contingent Assets are neither recognized nor disclosed. Others

15. None of the Finished Products or Raw Materials, Stores, Spares and Components consumed or purchased during the year have been imported.

16. None of the Earnings / Expenditures is in Foreign Currency.

17. Balance of Debtors, Creditors, Deposits, Loans and Advances are subject to confirmation.

18. In the opinion of the Board, the Current Assets, Loans & Advances are approximately of the value stated if realized in the ordinary course of business. The provision for depreciation and all known liabilities are adequate and not in excess of the amounts reasonably necessary.

19. Investments of the Company have been considered by the management to be of a long term nature and hence they are long term investments and are valued at cost of acquisitions.

Segment Report

20. Based on the Similarity of activities, risks and reward structure, organization structure and internal reporting systems, the Company has structured its operations into the following Segment :- a. Short-term funding to its Clients as well as Deposits with Banks

b. Investments in Capital Market & Mutual Fund related activities


Mar 31, 2012

1. The Financial Statements are prepared on mercantile basis under the historical cost convention in accordance with the generally accepted accounting principles in India, Accounting Standards notified under section 211(3C) of the Companies Act 1956, read with the Companies (Accounting Standard) Rules, 2006 and the other relevant provisions of the Companies Act, 1956.

Revenue Recognition

2. All revenue and expenses are accounted on accrual basis. Fixed Assets

3. All Fixed Assets are stated at cost. Costs include purchase price and all other attributable costs of bringing the assets to working condition for intended use.

Turnover

4. Turnover is stated after adjusting rebates and discounts and excluding Sales tax Depreciation

5. Depreciation on all assets is charged proportionately from the date of acquisition/installation on straight line method at rates prescribed in Schedule XIV of the Companies Act, 1956. Assets costing less than Rs. 5000/- individually have been fully depreciated in the year of purchase.

Investments

6. Investments are valued at cost. Retirement Benefit

7. None of the Employee has completed the service period to become eligible for payment of gratuity. Income Tax

8. Provision for taxes comprising of current tax is measured in accordance with Accounting Standard 22- "Accounting For Taxes On Income" issued by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India :

9. Tax expenses comprises of current and deferred tax.

10. Provision for current income tax and fringe benefit tax is made on the basis of relevant provisions of Income Tax Act, 1961 as applicable to the financial year.

11. Deferred Tax is recognized subject to the consideration of prudence on timing differences, being the difference between taxable Income and Accounting Income that originate in one period and are capable of reversal in one or more subsequent periods.


Mar 31, 2011

General

1. The Financial Statements are prepared on mercantile basis under the historical cost convention in accordance with the generally accepted accounting principles in India, Accounting Standards notified under section 211(3C) of the Companies Act 1956, read with the Companies (Accounting Standard) Rules, 2006 and the other relevant provisions of the Companies Act, 1956.

Revenue Recognition

2. All revenue and expenses are accounted on accrual basis.

Fixed Assets

3. All Fixed Assets are stated at cost. Costs include purchase price and all other attributable costs of bringing the assets to working condition for intended use.Turnover

4. Turnover is stated after adjusting rebates and discounts and excluding Sales tax

Depreciation

5. Depreciation on all assets is charged proportionately from the date of acquisition/installation on straight line method at rates prescribed in Schedule XIV of the Companies Act, 1956. Assets costing less than Rs. 5000/- individually have been fully depreciated in the year of purchase.

Investments

6. Investments are valued at cost.

Retirement Benefit

7. None of the Employee has completed the service period to become eligible for payment of gratuity.

Income Tax

8. Provision for taxes comprising of current tax is measured in accordance with Accounting Standard 22- "Accounting For Taxes On Income" issued by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India :

9. Tax expenses comprises of current and deferred tax.

10. Provision for current income tax and fringe benefit tax is made on the basis of relevant provisions of Income Tax Act, 1961 as applicable to the financial year.

11. Deferred Tax is recognized subject to the consideration of prudence on timing differences, being the difference between taxable Income and Accounting Income that originate in one period and are capable of reversal in one or more subsequent periods.

Provisions, Contingent Liabilities & Contingent Assets

Disclosures in terms of Accounting Standards (AS 29) Provisions, Contingent Liabilities and Contingent Assets issued by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India :

12. The Company creates a provision when there is a present obligation as a result of past event that probably requires an outflow of resources and a reliable estimate can be made of the amount of the obligation.

13. A disclosure for a contingent liability is made when there is a possible obligation or present obligation that probably will not require an outflow of resources or where reliable estimate of the amount of the obligation cannot be made.

14. Contingent Assets are neither recognized nor disclosed.

Others

15. None of the Finished Products or Raw Materials, Stores, Spares and Components consumed or purchased during the year have been imported.

16. None of the Earnings / Expenditures is in Foreign Currency.

17. Balance of Debtors, Creditors, Deposits, Loans and Advances are subject to confirmation.

18. In the opinion of the Board, the Current Assets, Loans & Advances are approximately of the value stated if realized in the ordinary course of business. The provision for depreciation and all known liabilities are adequate and not in excess of the amounts reasonably necessary.

19. Investments of the Company have been considered by the management to be of a long term nature and hence they are long term investments and are valued at cost of acquisitions.

Segment Report

20. Based on the Similarity of activities, risks and reward structure, organization structure and internal reporting systems, the Company has structured its operations into the following Segment :- a. Short-term funding to its Clients as well as Deposits with Banks

b. Investments in Capital Market & Mutual Fund related activities


Mar 31, 2010

1. The Financial Statements are prepared on mercantile basis under the historical cost convention in accordance with the generally accepted accounting principles in India, Accounting Standards notified under section 211(3C) of the Companies Act 1956, read with the Companies (Accounting Standard) Rules, 2006 and the other relevant provisions of the Companies Act, 1956.

Revenue Recognition

2. All revenue and expenses are accounted on accrual basis.

Fixed Assets

3. The Company has not having any Fixed Assets during the year. No Fixed Assets have been purchased or sold during the year under review.

Turnover

4. Turnover is stated after adjusting rebates and discounts and excluding Sales Tax.

Depreciation

5. Since the Company is not having any Fixed Assets, the Company has not provided for Depreciation.

Inventories

6. Stock-in-Trade is valued at cost or market value whichever is lower.

Investments

7. Investments are valued at cost.

Retirement Benefit

8. None of the Employee has completed the service period to become eligible for payment of gratuity.

Income Tax

9. Tax expenses comprise of current, deferred and fringe benefit tax.

10. Provision for current income tax and fringe benefit tax is made on the basis of relevant provisions of Income Tax Act, 1961 as applicable to the financial year.

11. Deferred Tax is recognized subject to the consideration of prudence on timing differences, being the difference between taxable Income and Accounting Income that originate in one period and are capable of reversal in one or more subsequent periods.

Provisions, Contingent Liabilities & Contingent Assets

12. The Company creates a provision when there is a present obligation as a result of past event that probably requires an outflow of resources and a reliable estimate can be made of the amount of the obligation.

13. A disclosure for a contingent liability is made when there is a possible obligation or present obligation that probably will not require an outflow of resources or where reliable estimate of the amount of the obligation cannot be made.

14. Contingent Assets are neither recognized nor disclosed.

Others

15. None of the Finished Products or Raw Materials, Stores, Spares and Components consumed or purchased during the year have been imported.

16. None of the Earnings / Expenditures is in Foreign Currency.

17. Balance of Debtors, Creditors, Deposits, Loans and Advances are subject to confirmation.

18. In the opinion of the Board, the Current Assets, Loans & Advances are approximately of the value stated if realized in the ordinary course of business. The provision for depreciation and all known liabilities are adequate and not in excess of the amounts reasonably necessary.

19. Investments of the Company have been considered by the management to be of a long term nature and hence they are long term investments and are valued ,at cost of acquisitions.

Segment Report

20. Segment reporting as defined in Accounting Standard 17 is not applicable as the Company is primarily engaged in Advisory Services. As informed to us, there are no separate segments within the Company as defined as 17 (Segment Report).

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