
(''DS'' or "the Company'')
FINAL RESULTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED
The directors present the strategic report for the year ended
Business Review
The Company was formed to issue debt securities (namely listed bonds paying 5% fixed interest over a 12 month period) to
The Company successfully issued 16,412 bonds worth
The Company relies on the funding of its Parent,
Principal risks and uncertainties
Business model - the risk that the Company's business model is not sustainable due to poor execution of the Company's strategic plan or inability to adapt to changing market conditions.
Financial - any risks that could impact the Company's financial profile, in particular cash flow risk rising from failure to maintain an adequate working capital position.
Compliance - the risk of not meeting relevant legislations, rules and regulations which could cause customers harm, financial losses or reputational damage to the Company.
Operational - the risk that failures of people, processes or internal and third-party systems could lead to a service disruption or financial losses.
COVID-19 - the risk that critical partners' businesses will cease to be viable impacting continuity of third party services on which the application depends. Also the risk that prospective B2B customers will delay implementation of new core-banking platforms delaying revenue.
Financial Review
Sustainable financial growth is key to delivering the Group's mission in a responsible way which prioritises its customers interests. In FY20 the Group raised
Reflecting a full 12-month period, the Company's operating loss decreased slightly in FY20 to
At the end of the period, the Company had gross assets of
Key performance indicators
Average bond balance held by subscribers
Since
Rate of subscription to monthly bond issuances
Since
Other performance indicators
The Company's business model is not reliant on any natural resources, nor does management anticipate climate change having a direct impact on the Company's operations.
The Company performs an important role in society by incentivising users to save. As long as the Company continues to operate in an ethical and responsible fashion, it expects to continue fulfilling this important role while helping other businesses to improve consumers' lives through innovative financial technology.
Future Outlook
Since the reporting date the company has issued a further 10,353 bonds of
The Directors believe that the Company, along with that of
The Company's KPIs demonstrate that this is the case as demand for the Company's issued bonds continues to outstrip supply. Meanwhile the number of unique savers accessing the product is increasing, demonstrating the increasing reach and profile of the Company.
On behalf of the board
A Chakravarty
Director
Statement of Comprehensive Income for the year ended |
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Year |
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Period |
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ended |
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30-Sep |
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30-Sep |
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2020 |
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2019 |
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Notes |
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£ |
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£ |
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Administrative expenses |
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(124,722) |
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(187,032) |
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Interest receivable and similar income |
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1,077 |
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101 |
Interest payable and similar expenses |
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(59,249) |
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(2,159) |
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Loss before taxation |
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(182,894) |
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(189,090) |
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Tax on loss |
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- |
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- |
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Loss for the financial year |
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(182,894) |
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(189,090) |
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Other comprehensive income |
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- |
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- |
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Total comprehensive income for the year |
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(182,894) |
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(189,090) |
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Earnings per share (expressed in pence per share) |
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From continuing operations: |
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Basic and diluted loss per share |
2 |
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(0.60p) |
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(0.89p) |
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Statement of financial position as at
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2019 |
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Current assets |
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Debtors |
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225,390 |
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24,917 |
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Cash at bank and in hand |
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1,466,688 |
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194,168 |
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1,692,078 |
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219,085 |
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Creditors: amounts falling due within one year |
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(1,664,062) |
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(108,175) |
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Net current assets |
28,016 |
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110,910 |
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Capital and reserves |
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Called up share capital |
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400,000 |
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300,000 |
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Profit and loss reserves |
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(371,984) |
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(189,090) |
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Total equity |
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28,016 |
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110,910 |
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Cash Flow Statement for the year ended
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2019 |
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Cash flows from operating activities |
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Cash absorbed by operations |
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(319,508) |
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(196,933) |
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Interest paid |
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(59,249) |
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- |
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Net cash outflow from operating activities |
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(378,757) |
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(196,933) |
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Investing activities |
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Interest received |
1,077 |
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101 |
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Net cash generated from investing activities |
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1,077 |
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101 |
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Financing activities |
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Proceeds from issue of shares |
100,000 |
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300,000 |
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Issue of bonds |
1,641,200 |
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91,000 |
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Repayment of bonds |
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(91,000) |
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- |
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Net cash generated from financing activities |
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1,650,200 |
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391,000 |
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Net increase in cash and cash equivalents |
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1,272,520 |
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194,168 |
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Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year |
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194,168 |
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- |
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Cash and cash equivalents at end of year |
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1,466,688 |
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194,168 |
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NOTES TO PRELIMINARY RESULTS FOR THE PERIOD ENDED
1. The financial information set out above does not constitute statutory accounts for the purpose of Section 434 of the Companies Act 2006. The financial information has been extracted from the statutory accounts of
The preliminary announcement of the results for the period ended
2. Loss per share |
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12 months to |
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Loss per ordinary share: |
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Basic |
(0.60p) |
(0.89p) |
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Diluted |
(0.60p) |
(0.89p) |
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Earnings per share has been calculated on the net basis on the loss after tax of |
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There were no potentially dilutive shares at the period end. |
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