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Mini-Profile

Financial Technologies (India) Limited (www.ftindia.com) (NSE: FINANTECH, BSE: FINTECH), is a USD 1.84 billion (market capitalization as on 31st March, 2008), global leader in creating and operating technology centric, next generation financial markets that are transparent, efficient, and liquid, across multi asset class including equities, commodities, currency and bond among others.

Our markets transform lives of people by democratizing global trade and economy and propagating the benefits of ‘price discovery’, ‘trade efficiency’, ‘risk hedging’, and ’structured finance’ to the masses. These benefits, in turn, create inclusive and equitable growth by unlocking value from the middle and bottom of the socio-economic pyramid.

This expertise in the area of financial markets uniquely positions Financial Technologies and helps create electronic, organized, and regulated financial markets for ‘new asset class’ and ‘new investor class’ that are either underserved or economically unviable to serve by traditional companies.

Headquarter
Corporate Office
6th Floor, Boston House,
Suren Road, Chakala, Andheri (East),
Mumbai 400 093, India.
T: + 91 22 67099600
F: + 91 22 67099066
E: (email removed)

Registered Office
1st Floor, Doshi Towers,
1A & B No.156, Periyar,
EVR Salai, Kilpauk,
Chennai - 600 010, India.
T: + 91 44 43950850
F: + 91 44 43950899/890
E: (email removed)

Financial Overview (Standalone)

• The total income increased by 674% to Rs. 13,474.77 million (USD 336.7 million) in FY2007-08 as compared to Rs. 1,741.32 million (USD 43.51 million) in FY2006-07

• EBITDA has increased by 957% to Rs. 12,548.27 million (USD 313.54 million) in FY2007-08 as compared to Rs. 1,186.62 million (USD 29.65 million) in FY2006-07

• EBITDA margin has increased to 93% in FY2007-08 as compared to 68% in FY2006-07

• PBT up by 963% to Rs. 12,415.43 million (USD 310.23 million) in FY2007-08 as compared to Rs. 1,168.47 million (USD 29.19 million) in FY2006-07

• PAT increased by 855% at Rs. 9,612.52 million (USD 240.19 million) in FY2007-08 as compared to Rs.
1,006.12 million (USD 25.14 million) in FY2006-07

• Basic EPS for the year increased to Rs. 214.15 (USD 5.35) from Rs. 22.48 (USD 0.56) for the previous year

• Dividend per share has increased to 1000%, Rs 20 in FY 2007-08 compared to 400%, Rs 8 in FY 2006-07

• Rs.100 (USD 2.5) invested in FT in the year 2003 is worth Rs 16,444 (USD 410.9) in 2008 i.e. a six year
CAGR of 177%

Exchange Ventures

Financial Technologies has set up the following exchange ventures:
• MCX (www.mcxindia.com) : India’s No. 1 multi-commodity futures exchange, ranked 8 in the world as per FIA

• SMX Singapore (www.smx.com.sg) : 1st International pan-Asian commodity derivatives exchange that will provide a single platform for multi-product trade between Asia and the world.

• IEX (www.iexindia.com) : 1st pan-India electronic spot exchange for electricity

• DGCX, Dubai (www.dgcx.ae) : No.1 international commodity and currency derivatives exchange in the Middle East

• GBOT Mauritius (www.gbot.mu) : A multi-asset class electronic exchange to serve as a gateway to the African continent

• IBS Forex (www.ibsfx.com) : India’s leading interbank foreign exchange platform

• NSEL (www.nationalspotexchange.com) : India’s No.1 electronic spot market for agriculture, metals and industrial commodities

• SNX (www.snxindia.com) : 1st pan-India electronic spot platform for perishable commodities
Ecosystem Ventures Financial Technologies, ecosystem businesses complement and augment the exchange business through capturing value from all upstream and downstream transactions around exchanges.

• NBHC (www.nbhcindia.com): Depository business for facilitating structured credit (trade finance) against commodities from banks.

• TickerPlant Infovending (www.tickerplantindia.com) : An efficient platform for seamless ‘Information retailing’ of all types of financial and business critical data

• atom technologies (www.atomtech.in) : Alternate payment channels to bridge the gap between online, offline and mobile world.

• Riskraft Consulting (www.riskraft.com): Providing solution architecture for financial risk management and data warehousing for banks and financial institutions.

• FT Knowledge Management Company Limited (www.ftkmc.com): Value creation through knowledge solutions in organized markets.

• FTME (www.ft-me.com): Leading technology enterprise delivering mission critical Straight-Through-Processing (STP) solutions.