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<strong>Good</strong> <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Can’t</strong> <strong>Wait</strong>.<br />

Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Limited<br />

NOTES TO FINANCIAL STATEMENTS<br />

(All amounts in Indian Rupees millions, except share data and where otherwise stated)<br />

2.35: HEDGES OF FOREIGN CURRENCY RISK AND DERIVATIVE FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS (CONTINUED)<br />

Hedges of recognised assets and liabilities<br />

Changes in the fair value of derivative contracts that economically hedge monetary assets and liabilities in foreign currencies and for which no hedge<br />

accounting is applied are recognised in the statement of profit and loss. The changes in fair value of such derivative contracts as well as the foreign<br />

exchange gains and losses relating to the monetary items are recognised as part of foreign exchange gains and losses.<br />

Outstanding derivative contracts<br />

The following are the details of the notional amount of outstanding foreign exchange derivative contracts:<br />

As at 31 March 2015<br />

CATEGORY CURRENCY CROSS CURRENCY<br />

AMOUNTS IN<br />

MILLIONS<br />

BUY / SELL<br />

PURPOSE<br />

Forward Contract USD INR USD 176.9 Sell Hedging<br />

Forward Contract RUB INR RUB 300 Sell Hedging<br />

Option Contract USD INR USD 340 Sell Hedging<br />

As at 31 March 2014<br />

CATEGORY CURRENCY CROSS CURRENCY<br />

AMOUNTS IN<br />

MILLIONS<br />

BUY / SELL<br />

PURPOSE<br />

Forward Contract USD INR USD 10 Buy Hedging<br />

Forward Contract USD INR USD 467.5 Sell Hedging<br />

Forward Contract EUR USD EUR 28 Sell Hedging<br />

Option Contract USD INR USD 235 Sell Hedging<br />

Derivative financial instruments valuation<br />

The Company enters into derivative financial instruments with various counterparties, principally financial institutions and banks. Derivatives valued using<br />

valuation techniques with market observable inputs are mainly interest rate swaps, foreign exchange forward contracts and foreign exchange option<br />

contracts. The most frequently applied valuation techniques include forward pricing, swap models and Black Scholes models (for option valuation), using<br />

present value calculations.<br />

The Company had a net asset of ` 279 as of 31 March 2015 as compared to a net asset of ` 432 as of 31 March 2014 towards these derivative financial<br />

instruments.<br />

Un-hedged significant foreign currency exposure<br />

The year-end significant foreign currency exposures that have not been hedged by a derivative instrument or otherwise are given below:<br />

Un-hedged significant foreign currency exposure as at 31st March 2015<br />

CURRENCY<br />

FOREIGN CURRENCY IN<br />

MILLIONS<br />

EXCHANGE RATE<br />

` MILLIONS<br />

RUB 639 1.07 684<br />

EUR (34) 67.19 (2,284)<br />

ZAR 79 5.12 404<br />

MXN 441 4.10 1,808<br />

Un-hedged significant foreign currency exposure as at 31st March 2014<br />

CURRENCY<br />

FOREIGN CURRENCY IN<br />

MILLIONS<br />

EXCHANGE RATE<br />

` MILLIONS<br />

RUB 1,070 1.69 1,808<br />

EUR (20) 82.69 (1,654)<br />

ZAR 84 5.65 475<br />

MXN 114 4.59 523<br />

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