Notes:

The above results have been reviewed by the Audit Committee and approved by the Board of Directors in their meeting held on May 11, 2020.

The financial results have been prepared in accordance with the recognition and measurement principles laid down in the applicable Indian Accounting Standards ("Ind AS") prescribed under section 133

of the Companies Act, 2013, read with relevant rules thereunder and in terms of Regulation 33 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, as amended.

Employee benefits expenses for the quarters ended March31, 2020, December 31, 2019, and March 31, 2019 are net of reversal of provision no longer required, in respect of employee incentives relating to sales and delivery commissions, amounting to ` 678 Lakhs , ` 149 Lakhs and ` 24 Lakhs, respectively, and that for the year ended March 31, 2020 and March 31, 2019 amounting to `692 Lakhs and ` 77 Lakhs, respectively.

(i)     During the previous quarter ended December 31, 2019, considering the challenges and significant investment requirements of telecom operators which has resulted in longer opportunity conversion cycle and lower spends towards IT solutions, the management had carried out the annual impairment exercise in respect of carrying value of goodwill and basis valuation carried out by an external valuation expert, had made an impairment provision of ` 31,473 Lakhs towards carrying value of goodwill as at December 31, 2019. In view of the COVID -19 pandemic, the management has reassessed its projections and assumptions and has concluded that, the carrying value of goodwill of ` 34,409 Lakhs as at March 31, 2020 is appropriate.

(ii)     On January 23, 2020, the Company had entered into settlement agreement with former MD & CEO and former COO of the company in respect of long drawn litigation wherein certain claims were made against the Company. In terms of the settlement agreement, the Company has paid an amount of ` 820 lakhs (net of ` 234 Lakhs recoverable from such ex-employees). Accordingly, the aforesaid litigation is amicably settled.

(i)     During the quarter ended March 31, 2020, the MAT credit entitlement of ` 425 Lakhs has been provided for considering the uncertainity as regards to its utilisation.

(ii)     Represents provision in respect of withholding taxes deducted/ deductible by the overseas customers of the Group, which is net of reversal of ` 308 Lakhs considered no longer necessary on account of favourable assessment order received during the quarter allowing foreign tax credit in respect of AY 2016-17.

Deferred tax charge/ (credit), comprises of liability arising on account of tax benefits from amortisation of intangible assets of Subex Assurance LLP, net of deferred tax assets arising on account of carry forward losses and other taxable temporary differences, which arose mainly on account of business restructuring effected from November 1, 2017, wherein, the Company's RMS business and the Digital business was transferred on going concern basis to Subex Assurance LLP and Subex Digital LLP respectively. The liability for the quarter ended March 31, 2020 in respect of tax benefits from amortisation of intangibles is net of provision no longer considered necessary amounting to `1,014 Lakhs considering the favourable assessment order in respect of AY 2016-17 with respect to foreign tax credit allowance.

The Board of Directors in its meeting held on February 07, 2020, has approved a scheme of Capital Reduction in accordance with Section 52 of the Companies Act, 2013 and Section 66 of the Companies Act, 2013 read with National Company Law Tribunal ('NCLT') (Procedure for reduction of share capital of Company) Rules, 2016 and other applicable provisions of the Companies Act, 2013. Subject to the consent of the Shareholders and the approval from NCLT and other statutory authorities as and where applicable, the Accumulated Losses of ` 38,401 Lakhs as at December 31, 2019 shall be written off against the paid-up share capital of the Company for an amount of ` 28,100 Lakhs by reducing the face value of the equity shares from `10/- to `5/- each and Securities Premium Account balance for an amount of ` 10,301 Lakhs.

The Group is engaged in the business of software products and related services, which are monitored as a single segment by the Chief Operating Decision Maker, accordingly, these, in the context of Ind AS 108 on Operating Segments Reporting are considered to constitute one segment and hence the Group has not made any additional segment disclosures.

Subex Employee Welfare and ESOP Benefit Trust (hereinafter referred to as the "ESOP Trust"), registered and authorised to acquire shares of the Company through secondary market for providing share-based payments to its employees, is consolidated in the standalone financial results of the Company and the shares reacquired and held by ESOP Trust are treated as treasury shares and recognised at cost and deducted from other equity. The shares held by the Trust were reduced on a weighted average basis from outstanding number of shares for computation of basic and diluted EPS of the Company.

On February 13, 2020, Subex Assurance LLP, a subsidiary of Subex Limited, has set up a new entity in Bangladesh viz. Subex Bangladesh Private Limited. The said subsidiary holds 100% of the shares of Subex Bangladesh Private Limited.

Effective April 1, 2019, the Group adopted Ind AS 116 "Leases", applied to all lease contracts existing on April 1, 2019 using the modified retrospective method and has taken the cumulative adjustment to retained earnings, on the date of initial application. Accordingly, comparatives for the year ended March 31, 2019 have not been retrospectively adjusted. On transition, the adoption of the new standard resulted in recognition of Right-of-Use asset (ROU) of ` 4,816 Lakhs and a lease liability of ` 5,052 Lakhs. The cumulative effect of applying the standard resulted in ` 442 Lakhs being debited to retained earnings, net of taxes.

The Group has considered internal and certain external sources of information including economic forecasts, budgets required to meet performance obligations and likely delays on contractual commitments, upto the date of approval of these consolidated financial results, in determining the possible impact from the COVID-19 pandemic. The Group has used the principles of prudence in applying judgements, estimates and assumptions and based on the current estimates, the Group expects to fully recover the carrying amount of it's assets. The impact of the global health pandemic may be different from that estimated as at the date of approval of these consolidated financial results and the Group will continue to closely monitor any material changes to its assessment of economic impact of COVID- 19 pandemic.

14. The figures of last quarter of current year and previous year are the balancing figures between the audited figures in respect of the full financial year and the published unaudited year to date figures for the nine months of the respective year.

Vinod Kumar Padmanabhan Managing Director & CEO

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