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Ramco Systems Ltd Capital/Financing Update 2024

Feb 7, 2024

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Capital/Financing Update

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February 07, 2024

National Stock Exchange of India Ltd.,

Exchange Plaza, 5th Floor Plot No:C/1, G Block Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra (E) Mumbai – 400 051 Scrip: RAMCOSYS

BSE Ltd.,

Corporate Relationship Department Phiroze Jeejheebhoy Towers Dalal Street, Mumbai – 400 001 Scrip: 532370

Dear Sir,

Sub: Submission of the Monitoring Agency Report issued by Monitoring Agency, ICRA Ltd.,

Ref: Regulation 32(6) of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015

Pursuant to Regulation 32(6) of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, we are enclosing herewith Monitoring Agency Report issued by ICRA Ltd., Monitoring Agency, for the quarter ended December 31, 2023 in respect of utilization of proceeds of Preferential Issue 2022.

Kindly take on record the same.

Thanking you,

For RAMCO SYSTEMS LIMITED VIJAYARAGHAVAN NE COMPANY SECRETARY VIJAYA RAGHAVAN Digitally signed by VIJAYA RAGHAVAN Date: 2024.02.07 16:38:39 +05'30'

Encl: Monitoring Agency Report

Ramco Systems Limited

Corporate Office: 64, Sardar Patel Road, Taramani, Chennai 600 113, Tamilnadu, India. Tel: +91 44 2235 4510 / 6653 4000, Fax: +91 44 2235 5704│CIN : L72300TN1997PLC037550

Registered Office: 47, P.S.K. Nagar, Rajapalayam 626 108, Tamilnadu, India. Global Offices: India│Singapore│ Malaysia│Indonesia│HongKong│China│Vietnam│Macau│Japan│Philippines│Australia│ New Zealand│UAE│Saudi Arabia│USA│Canada│United Kingdom│Germany│Switzerland│Spain│Sudan│South Africa www.ramco.com

MONITORING AGENCY REPORT

Name of the Issuer: Ramco Systems Limited For quarter ended: December 31, 2023

Name of the Monitoring Agency: ICRA Limited

(a) Deviation from the objects of the issue:

No deviation - the utilization of the issuance proceeds is in line with the objects of the issue.

(b) Range of deviation: Not Applicable

Declaration:

We declare that this report provides an objective view of the utilization of the issue proceeds in relation to the objects of the issue based on the information provided by the Issuer and information obtained from sources believed by it to be accurate and reliable. The MA does not perform an audit and undertakes no independent verification of any information/ certifications/ statements it receives. This Report is not intended to create any legally binding obligations on the MA which accepts no responsibility, whatsoever, for loss or damage from the use of the said information. The views and opinions expressed herein do not constitute the opinion of MA to deal in any security of the Issuer in any manner whatsoever. Nothing mentioned in this report is intended to or should be construed as creating a fiduciary relationship between the MA and any issuer or between the agency and any user of this report. The MA and its affiliates also do not act as an expert as defined under Section 2(38) of the Companies Act, 2013. The MA or its affiliates may have credit rating or other commercial transactions with the entity to which the report pertains and may receive separate compensation for its ratings and certain credit related analyses. We confirm that we do not perceive any conflict of interest in such relationship/ interest while monitoring and reporting the utilization of the issue proceeds by the issuer. We have submitted the report herewith in line with the format prescribed by SEBI, capturing our comments, where applicable. There are certain Management / Audit Committee of the Board of Directors subsequent to the MA submitting their report to the issuer and before dissemination of the report through stock exchanges. These sections have not been reviewed by

Analyst: Dhwani Vinchhi QA: Parul Narang

1. Issuer Details

Name of the Issuer: Ramco Systems Limited

Name(s) of the promoters:

Promoters

P R Venketrama Raja

Source: BSE

Industry/ sector to which it belongs: Information Technology

2. Issue Details

Issue Period: Opening date- January 24, 2023 Closing date- January 30, 2023 Type of Issue: Preferential Issue Type of specified securities: Equity and Warrants fully convertible into Equity shares. IPO Grading, if any: Not Applicable since Issue Size (Rs. Crore): 160.00 Crore (14,59,854 warrants + 43,79,561 equity shares @274 each) Net proceeds credited: INR 130.00 Crore

*The proceeds credited to the Net Proceeds account stood at INR 130.00 Crore as on 31st December 2023 as only 25% of the proceeds have been received against the warrants. ICRA will be monitoring INR 130.00 Crore for Q3FY2024.

3. Details of the arrangement made to ensure the monitoring of issue proceeds

Particulars Reply Source of information,
certifications considered
by the Monitoring
Agency for the
preparation of report
Comments of the Monitoring
Agency
Comments of
Board of
Directors
Whether all utilization is as per
the disclosures in the Offer
Document?
Yes -Certification from
Statutory Auditors
-Confirmation from
management
-Bank statement of the
proceeds account
No deviation observed. No Comments
Whether shareholder approval
has been obtained in case of
material deviations#
from
expenditures disclosed in the
Offer Document?
Not
Applicable
As confirmed by the No comments No Comments
Whether the means of finance
for the disclosed objects of the
issue has changed?
No As confirmed by the No deviation observed. No Comments
Is there any major deviation
observed over the earlier
monitoring agency reports?
Not
Applicable
No deviation observed. No comments No Comments
Whether all Government/
statutory approvals related to
the object(s) have been
obtained?
Not
Applicable
As confirmed by the No comments No Comments
Whether all arrangements
pertaining to technical
assistance/ collaboration are in
operation?
Not
Applicable
As confirmed by the No comments No Comments
Are there any favorable events
improving the viability of these
object(s)?
No As confirmed by the As
management
No Comments
Are there any unfavorable
events affecting the viability of
the object(s)?
No As confirmed by the management No Comments
Is there any other relevant
information that may materially
affect the decision making of the
investors?
No As confirmed by the management No Comments

Where material deviation is defined to mean:

  • (a) Deviation in the objects or purposes for which the funds had been raised.
  • (b) Deviation in the amount of funds utilized by more than 10% of the amount specified in the offer document.
    1. Details of the object(s) to be monitored. (i) Cost of object(s)
Source of
information,
Comments of the
Monitoring
Agency
Directors
S.N. Item Head certifications
considered by
the Monitoring
Agency for the
preparation of
report
Original
cost (as per
the offer
document)
[Rs. Crore]
Revised
cost
[Rs.
Crore]
Reason for
cost
revision
Proposed
financing
option
Particulars
of firm
arrangeme
nts made
1 Repayment, of all or a
portion of certain
outstanding
borrowings including
interest thereon
availed by our
company
Notice of postal
Ballot
95.00
(range 92
to 100)
- No Comments No
Comments
No
Comments
No
Comments
2 Sales and Marketing
Expenses
Notice of postal
Ballot
10.00 - No Comments No
Comments
No
Comments
No
Comments
3 Capital Expenditure
towards Tangible and
Intangible assets
Notice of postal
Ballot
20.00 - No Comments No
Comments
No
Comments
No
Comments
4 General Corporate
purpose
Notice of postal
Ballot
35.00
(range 32
to 38)
- No Comments No
Comments
No
Comments
No
Comments
Total 160.00
Comments of the Issuer's
Board of Directors
Proposed
course of
action
Comments
$\mathcal{S}$
Comments
$\mathcal{S}^{\prime}$
Comments
$\mathcal{S}_{\mathcal{N}}$
Comments
$\mathcal{S}^{\mathcal{O}}$
Reasons
for idle
funds
Comments
$\tilde{\mathcal{S}}$
Comments
$\overline{\mathsf{S}}$
Comments
$\sim$
Comments
$\infty$
Monitoring Agency
Comments of the
No comments No comments No comments No comment have been fully utilized
The entire proceeds of
as on 31st December
raised in Jan 2023,
INR 130.00 Crore
2023.
Total unutilized
[Rs. Crore]
amount
$\blacksquare$ 30.00
$\mathbf{I}$
30.00*
At the end
quarter
of the
97.50 $10.00\,$ 20.00 2.50 130.00
Amount utilized.
[Rs. Crore]
During the
quarter
ı 2.95 ı 2.95
beginning of
the quarter
As at the
97.50 7.05 20.00 2.50 127.05
Amount as
proposed in
document
[Rs. Crore]
the offer
(range 92-
95.00
100)
10.00 20.00 (range 32-
35.00
38)
160.00
certifications considered
Source of information,
preparation of report
by the Monitoring
Agency for the
the proceed account
-Bank Statement of
statutory Auditors
-Notice of postal
-Certificate from
Ballot
Same as above
Same as above
Same as above
Item Head* Repayment, of all or a
borrowings including
portion of certain
interest thereon
availed by our
outstanding
company
Sales and Marketing
Expenses
towards Tangible and
Capital Expenditure
Intangible assets
General Corporate
purpose
Total
S.N. 1 Z m 4

(iii) Deployment of unutilized proceeds

S.N. Type of instrument and
name of the entity invested
in
Amount
invested
[Rs. Crore]
Maturity date Earning
[Rs. Crore]
Return on
Investment
[%]
Market Value as
at the end of
quarter*
[Rs. Crore]
1 Fixed Deposit with Axis Bank 15.000
Less:
Redemption
(15.000)
April 03, 2023 0.077 Less:
redemption
(0.077)
5.50% -
2 Fixed Deposit with Axis Bank 5.000
Less:
Redemption
(5.000)
June 28, 2024 0.092 Less:
redemption
(0.092)
5.62%* -
3 Fixed Deposit with IDBI Bank 15.000
Less:
Redemption
(15.000)
April 03, 2023 0.081 Less:
redemption
(0.081)
5.81%* -
4 Fixed Deposit with IDBI Bank 6.000
Less:
Redemption
(6.000)
April 28, 2023 0.063 Less:
redemption
(0.063)
6.46%* -
5 Fixed Deposit with IDBI Bank 5.500
Less:
Redemption
(5.500)
June 28,2023 0.122 Less:
redemption
(0.122)
6.75%* -
6 Mutual Fund- Axis Liquid Fund 3.000
Less:
Redemption
(3.000)
June 27,2023 0.051 Less:
redemption
(0.051)
7.04% -
7 Mutual Fund -Axis Liquid Fund 1.250#
Less
Redemption
(1.250)
July 31,2023 0.007 Less:
redemption
(0.007)
6.83% -
8 Mutual Fund -HSBC Ultra
short Duration Fund
3.000
Less:
Redemption
(3.000)
June 27,2023 0.053 Less:
redemption
(0.053)
7.30% -
9 Mutual Fund- IDFC Bond Fund 4.000##
Less:
Redemption
July 31, 2023 0.199 Less:
redemption
(0.005)
7.57% -

(0.150) Less
Less August 31, 2023 redemption
Redemption (0.034)
(0.900) Less -
Less October 30,2023 redemption
Redemption (0.076)
(1.600) Less
Less redemption
Redemption November 30,2023 (0.047)
(0.900) Less
Less redemption
Redemption December 28, 2023 (0.037)
(0.450)
Total - - - - -

Source: As certified by M.S. Jagannathan & N. Krishnaswami, Chartered Accountant (ICA).

* Represents realized rates of interest

Mutual fund redeemed in full on 27 June 2023 and part amount invested on 30 June 2023 and redeemed the same on 31 July 2023.

Mutual fund invested on 28 February 2023, redeemed in parts on 31st July 2023 , 31st August 2023 , 30th September 2023, 30th October 2023 and 28th December 2023

Note: The proceeds from the liquidated investments were used for repayment of loan, sales and marketing expenses and Capital expenditure towards tangible and intangible assets and GCP

(iv) Delay in the implementation of the object(s)

Completion date Directors
Object(s) As per the
offer
document
Actual^ Delay
[Number of days or
months]
Reason for delay Proposed course of
action
Repayment, of all or a
portion of certain
outstanding
borrowings including
interest thereon
availed by our
company
Feb 2023-May
2023
On Schedule NA No comments No comments
Sales and Marketing
Expenses
Mar 2023-
Mar 2024
On Schedule NA No comments No comments
Capital Expenditure
towards Tangible and
Intangible assets
Mar 2023-
Mar 2024
On Schedule NA No comments No comments
General Corporate
Purpose
Mar 2023-
Mar 2025
On Schedule NA No comments No comments

Source: As management ^Refers to the latest estimate of the completion date

5. Details of utilization of proceeds stated as General Corporate Purpose (GCP) amount in the offer document

S.N. Item Head Amount
[Rs. Crore]
Source of information,
certifications considered
by the Monitoring Agency
for the preparation of
report
Comments of the
Monitoring Agency
Comments of the
Directors
1 Payment to Suppliers 2.50 -Notice of postal Ballot
-Certificate from statutory
Auditors
-Bank Statement from
proceed account
No Comments
Total 2.50