"Commercial Credit and Finance PLC, reported better than expected first six months in 2014-15 with a 191% increase in post-tax profits. Profits from the first six months increased from Rs. 345 Mn to Rs. 1 Bn
"Profit After Tax (PAT) increased to a commendable Rs. 514 Mn in the three months ending September 2014, from Rs. 172 Mn a year ago. The results reflect the 87% increase in Net Interest Income in the quarter to Rs. 1.6 Bn. The quarter’s results also positively impacted the company’s six months results, with Net Interest Income growing to Rs. 3.2 Bn, up 87%, while PAT rose 191% to cross the Rs. 1 Bn mark.
A press release said: ‘Total assets of the company notched up to Rs. 41 Bn as at 30th September 2014, up from Rs. 32 Bn as at 31st March 2014. The boost to assets came from growth in Loans and Advances moving up at a healthy pace of 7.4% to close the quarter from 31st March 2014 to 30th September 2014 at Rs. 18.4 Bn. Lease rentals receivable and Stock out on hire showed more robust growth with a 31% increase to Rs. 11.4 Bn, up from Rs. 8.7 Bn six months prior.
‘Continuing with the current wave of performance, the Company expects to report significantly improved earnings in the next six months compared to the corresponding period in the previous financial year. During the first six months of the current financial year, fueled by the satisfactory level of liquidity, Company expects to accelerate investments.
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"Profit After Tax (PAT) increased to a commendable Rs. 514 Mn in the three months ending September 2014, from Rs. 172 Mn a year ago. The results reflect the 87% increase in Net Interest Income in the quarter to Rs. 1.6 Bn. The quarter’s results also positively impacted the company’s six months results, with Net Interest Income growing to Rs. 3.2 Bn, up 87%, while PAT rose 191% to cross the Rs. 1 Bn mark.
A press release said: ‘Total assets of the company notched up to Rs. 41 Bn as at 30th September 2014, up from Rs. 32 Bn as at 31st March 2014. The boost to assets came from growth in Loans and Advances moving up at a healthy pace of 7.4% to close the quarter from 31st March 2014 to 30th September 2014 at Rs. 18.4 Bn. Lease rentals receivable and Stock out on hire showed more robust growth with a 31% increase to Rs. 11.4 Bn, up from Rs. 8.7 Bn six months prior.
‘Continuing with the current wave of performance, the Company expects to report significantly improved earnings in the next six months compared to the corresponding period in the previous financial year. During the first six months of the current financial year, fueled by the satisfactory level of liquidity, Company expects to accelerate investments.
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