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19 Nov 2010 14:00
BCB HOLDINGS LIMITED ANNOUNCES RESULTS FOR THE
SIX MONTHS ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2010
Belize City, Belize, November 19, 2010 -- BCB Holdings Limited (London - AIM - BCB; Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange - BCBTT; Bermuda - BBHL) (the "Company") reported net income of $7.6m (2009 -- $13.4m) for the three months ended September 30, 2010, the second quarter of fiscal 2011. Earnings per share for the quarter ended September 30, 2010 was $0.08 (2009 -- $0.13).
For the six months ended September 30, 2010 the Company reported net income of $16.5m (2009 -- $28.0m). Earnings per share for the six months ended September 30, 2010 was $0.17 (2009 -- $0.31).
Background Information
The Financial Services division operates principally through the Belize Bank in Belize, British Caribbean Bank in the Turks and Caicos Islands and internationally through British Caribbean Bank International Limited which is based in Belize. Within Belize, the Bank is the largest, full service commercial and retail banking operation with a head office in Belize City and thirteen branches extending into each of the six districts of Belize. The principal operations of the Bank are commercial lending, consumer lending, deposit-taking and related banking activities. In Turks and Caicos the Bank is one of the largest commercial lenders.
The Company's associate, Numar, owns edible oil processing and distribution operations and palm seed plantations principally in Costa Rica, where they are market leaders in edible oils, margarine, industrial oils and animal feed.
For further information contact:
Makinson Cowell BCB Holdings
+1 (212) 994 9044 UK +44 (0)20 7248 6700
Belize +501 227 7178
Note: This and other press releases are available at the Company's web site: http://www.bcbholdings.com.
BCB Holdings Limited
Financial Information
Summarized Consolidated Statements of Income (unaudited)
US dollars in millions except per share data
3 months ended September 30, 2010 | 3 months ended September 30, 2009 | 6 months ended September 30, 2010 | 6 months ended September 30, 2009 | |
Financial Services Interest income |
21.2 |
24.0 |
40.6 |
48.3 |
Interest expense | (10.9) | (11.3) | (21.9) | (23.4) |
Net interest income | 10.3 | 12.7 | 18.7 | 24.9 |
Provision for loan losses | (2.1) | (2.2) | (3.5) | (2.2) |
Net non-interest expense | (3.7) | (0.7) | (4.4) | (1.6) |
Operating income - Financial Services | 4.5 | 9.8 | 10.8 | 21.1 |
Corporate expenses | (2.5) | (1.4) | (4.2) | (2.5) |
Total operating income | 2.0 | 8.4 | 6.6 | 18.6 |
Associates | 5.6 | 5.0 | 9.9 | 9.4 |
Net income | 7.6 | 13.4 | 16.5 | 28.0 |
Earnings per ordinary share: Basic and diluted: | ||||
Net income | $0.08 | $0.13 | $0.17 | $0.31 |
Number of shares - basic and diluted | 100.0m | 99.9m | 100.0m | 91.8m |
BCB Holdings Limited
Financial Information
Summarized Consolidated Balance Sheets (unaudited)
September 30 2010 $m | March 31 2010 $m | |
Assets | ||
Financial Services | ||
Cash, cash equivalents and due from banks | 49.2 | 58.4 |
Interest-bearing deposits with correspondent banks | 57.6 | 84.0 |
Loans - net | 826.0 | 826.3 |
Property, plant and equipment - net | 18.9 | 16.2 |
Government of Belize Securities | 25.2 | -- |
Other assets | 99.1 | 92.1 |
Total Financial Services assets | 1,076.0 | 1,077.0 |
Corporate | ||
Cash and cash equivalents | 0.2 | 0.3 |
Other current assets | 1.1 | 0.4 |
Property, plant and equipment - net | 0.1 | 0.1 |
Associates | 113.0 | 108.6 |
Total assets | 1,190.4 | 1,186.4 |
Liabilities and shareholders' equity | ||
Financial Services | ||
Deposits | 592.4 | 611.9 |
Interest payable | 10.7 | 8.8 |
Other liabilities | 8.4 | 10.5 |
Long-term debt | 127.4 | 121.4 |
Total Financial Services liabilities | 738.9 | 752.6 |
Corporate | ||
Current liabilities | 5.2 | 4.0 |
Long-term liabilities | 1.2 | 1.2 |
Total liabilities | 745.3 | 757.8 |
Total shareholders' equity | 445.1 | 428.6 |
Total liabilities and shareholders' equity | 1,190.4 | 1,186.4 |
BCB Holdings Limited
Financial Information
Summarized Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows (unaudited)
6 months ended September 30 | 2010 $m | 2009 $m |
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Cash flow from operating activities |
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Net income | 16.5 | 28.0 |
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Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities: |
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Depreciation | 0.7 | 0.7 |
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Provision for loan losses | 3.5 | 2.2 |
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Undistributed earnings of associates | (4.4) | (3.0) |
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Increase in interest payable | 1.9 | 3.1 |
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Changes in assets and liabilities - net | (8.6) | 0.6 |
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Net cash provided by operating activities | 9.6 | 31.6 |
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Cash flows from investing activities |
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Purchase of property plant and equipment (net of disposals) | (3.4) | (0.4) |
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Decrease in interest-bearing deposits | 26.4 | 4.7 |
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(Increase) decrease in Government securities | (25.2) | 0.3 |
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Increase in loans to customers | (3.2) | (14.1) |
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Net cash utilized by investing activities | (5.4) | (9.5) |
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Cash flows from financing activities |
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Decrease in deposits | (19.5) | (66.3) |
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Increase (decrease) in long-term debt Additional paid in capital | 6.0 -- | (5.5) 52.4
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Net cash utilized by financing activities | (13.5) | (19.4) |
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Net change in cash, cash equivalents and due from banks | (9.3) | 2.7 |
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Cash, cash equivalents and due from banks at beginning of year | 58.7 | 47.7 | |||
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Cash, cash equivalents and due from banks at end of year | 49.4 | 50.4 |
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