ICL Fincorp NCD Nov-2024 – Issue Details, Interest Rates and Review

ICL Fincorp Limited (Originally incorporated as Jawahar Finance Limited) is coming up with secured NCD bonds that will open for subscription on November 11, 2024. The company is a non-deposit-taking and base layer non-banking finance company in India. The interest rates offered are up to 12.5%, and the yield is up to 13.73%. This article will provide some insights into ICL Fincorp NCD of November 2024 issue details, dates, pros, cons, and conclusion review.

About ICL Fincorp Limited

Cmpany is a non-deposit taking and a base layer non-banking finance company (NBFC) in the gold loan sector lending money against the pledge of household  gold  jewellery in  the  states of  Kerala,  Tamil Nadu,  Andhra  Pradesh, Karnataka, Telangana, Odisha, Gujarat and Maharashtra.

They also provide loans against property, business loans and personal loans. Its Gold Loan portfolio (excluding off-balance sheet assets) for the quarter ended June 30, 2024 and Fiscals 2024, 2023, 2022, amounted to 98.77% and 98.66%, 99.20%, 97.51% of its total loans and advances (excluding off-balance sheet assets) as on such specific dates, on standalone basis.

As on September 30, 2024, they had a network of 295 branches, out of which majority of the branches are located in the southern states of India i.e., Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Odisha and in the western states of India i.e., Gujarat and Maharashtra.

Who are the promoters of ICL Fincorp Limited?

The Promoters of ICL Fincorp Limied are Kuzhuppilly Govinda Menon Anilkumar and Umadevi Anilkumar.

ICL Fincorp NCD November 2024 issue Details

Opening Date 11-Nov-24
Closure date 25-Nov-24
Issuing Security Name ICL Fincorp Limited
Security Type Secured, Redeemable, Non-Convertible Debentures (Secured NCDs)
Issue Size (Base) Rs 75 Crores
Oversubscription Rs 25 Crores
Total Issue Size Rs 100 Crores
Issue price Rs 1,000 per bond
Face value Rs 1,000 per bond
Minimum Lot size 10 bonds and 1 bond there after
Tenure 13, 24, 36, 60 and 68 Months
Series Series I to X
Interest Payment frequency Monthly and Cumulative
Listing on Within 6 working days on BSE
Lead Manager Saffron Capital Advisors Private Limited
Debenture Trustee/s Mitcon Credentia Trusteeship Services Limited

ICL Fincorp NCD November 2024- Interest Rates

Its NCD Debenture interest rates are as folows:

Series I II III IV V VI VII VIII IX X
Frequency of Interest Payment Monthly Monthly Monthly Monthly Cumulative Cumulative Cumulative Annual Annual Cumulative
Tenor (in months) 13 24 36 60 13 24 36 24 36 68
Coupon (% per Annum) 11.00% 11.50% 12.00% 12.50% NA NA NA 11.75% 12.25% NA
Effective Yield (% per Annum) 11.57% 12.13% 12.68% 13.24% 11.55% 12.36% 13.03% 11.75% 12.25% 13.73%
Amount on Maturity (In Rs.) 1,000.00 1,000.00 1,000.00 1,000.00 1,125.16 1,254.40 1,423.83 1,000.00 1,000.00 2,000.00

Financials of ICL Fincorp Limited

Amount in Rs Crores

Period Ended 31-Mar-22 31-Mar-23 31-Mar-24
Assets 458.64 527.66 637.95
Revenue 89.43 112.64 145.69
Profit After Tax 2.71 3.04 0.08
Net Worth 68.19 78.32 83.3

ICL Fincorp NCD November 2024 – Positive Factors to invest

  • The company is a non-deposit-taking and a base layer NBFC company in India in the gold loan sector lending money. The company has consistently shown revenue and margin growth in the past.
  • These NCDs offers a high-interest rate up to 12.5%.
  • The company offers secured NCDs. In case the company faces a financial crisis and wind up for some reason, secured NCD investors would receive preference in the repayment of the capital and interest.

ICL Fincorp NCD November 2024 – Risk Factors

  • ICL Fincorp NCD rating is CRISIL BBB-/Stable by CRISIL Ratings which is considered to be as low rating.
  • Decline in the company capital adequacy ratio could restrict its future business growth.
  • Its business is capital intensive and any disruption or restrictions in raising financial resources would have a material adverse effect on its liquidity and financial condition
  • Company financial performance is primarily dependent on interest rate risk.
  • Company may face increasing competition in its business which may result in declining interest margins.
  • Volatility in the market  price  of  gold  may  adversely  affect  its financial  condition,  cash  flows  and  results  of operations.
  • Its ability to lend against the collateral of gold jewellery has been restricted on account of guidelines issued by RBI, which may have a negative impact on its business and results of operation.
  • Investing in NBFC NCD bonds turned riskier in the past as there were defaults and delays in the payment of interest and repayment of capital.
  • Investors should go through ICL Fincorp NCD Nov-2024 Prospectus for complete risk factors.

ICL Fincorp NCD November 2024 – Should you invest or avoid?

ICL Fincorp Ltd is a non-deposit-taking and a base layer NBFC company in the gold loan sector lending money with consistent growth in revenue and margins. Its November 2024 NCD issue comes with attractive interest rates of up to 12.5%. In this issue, they are offering secured NCDs, which are safer compared to unsecured NCDs.

On the negative side, the company has a low credit rating of CRISIL BBB-/Stable from CRISIL. Investors should not forget about defaults and delays in the payment of interest/principal from NBFC companies in the past.

Investors need to review both pros and cons before investing in such NCD bonds.

Suresh KP

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