| Institution Type | Non Bank Financial Institution |
| Is this institution regulated? | Yes |
| Website address | http://www.firstfinance.biz |
| Year established | 2009 |
| Head of Institution | Lim Hak Khoun (Kevin) |
| Regions active | Battambang, Kandal, Phnom PenhSiem Reap |
| # Branches | 3 |
| Total Portfolio (nat'l) | KHR 23,500,000,000 |
| Total Portfolio (USD) | USD 5,949,367.09 |
| Active clients with loans | 564 |
| Approximate % female clients | 20% - 40% |
| Approximate % urban clients | 80% - 100% |
| Network affiliations | Cambodian Microfinance Association (CMA) |
| Funders | First Home Plc, Insitor Fund SCA, Poems Pte Ltd |
| Product Name | Loan Size Range | Loan Term (months) | % Female | % Urban | Loan Purpose | Eligibility | Other Services | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Housing Loan | USD 1,000 - 37,500 | 12 - 180 | 20% - 40% | 80% - 100% | Housing | Women, Men |
| Product Name | Annual Nominal Interest | Fees | Insurance | Taxes | Compulsory Deposit | APR (int+fee) | Full APR | Transparency Index | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Housing Loan | 18.0%-24.0% annual, Decl Bal | 1 Fee | 1 Ins | None | N/A | 20% - 26.2% | 22% - 30.5% | 70 |
| Outstanding portfolio (KES) | KES 2,434,794 |
| Portfolio (USD) | USD 29,405.72 |
| Active Clients with Loans | 260 |
| Approximate % Female Clients | 40% - 60% |
| Approximate % Urban Clients | 0% - 20% |
| Individual | x |
| Solidarity group | x |
| Village banking | |
| Self help group | |
| Other |
| Any purpose | |
| Income generation | x |
| Mortgage/housing | |
| Consumer loan | |
| Agriculture | |
| Education | |
| Other household finance | |
| Other | |
| Other (2) |
| Credit education | x |
| Group meetings | x |
| Credit insurance | x |
| Workplace visits | x |
| Business training | x |
| Other training | |
| Other | |
| Other (2) | |
| No other services |
| Men | x |
| Women | x |
| Must run a business | |
| Must own a home or land | |
| Must be a salaried worker | |
| Must be specific age group | |
| Other | Must be active in agricultural activities |
| Other (2) |
| # Regions for this institution | N/A |
| # Regions for this product | N/A |
| Regions Active |
| Currency | KES |
| Minimum loan size | KES 10,000 |
| Maximum loan size | 100,000 |
| Shortest loan term | 1.0 month |
| Longest loan term | 12.0 months |
| Approx average | 6.0 months |
| Grace period usage | 0 |
| Average grace period | 0 |
| Daily | |
| Weekly | |
| Every 2 weeks | |
| Every 4 weeks | |
| Monthly | |
| Every 2 months | |
| Quarterly | |
| Every 6 months | |
| Every 12 months | |
| Single end payment | x |
| Irregular payments |
| Lowest quoted nominal interest | 1.60% |
| Highest quoted nominal interest | 2.00% |
| Reason(s) why interest rate varies | Collateral |
| Interest rate period | Monthly |
| Interest Rate Calculation Method | Flat |
| Subsidized by funder request? | No |
| Is rate fixed for entire loan term | Yes |
| Fee 1 | |
|---|---|
| Description | Legal Charge |
| % of loan amount - min | 0 |
| % of loan amount - max | 0 |
| OR, Fixed amount - min | 100 |
| Fixed amount - max | 100 |
| Reason for variation | N/A |
| Appears on Repayment Sched? | Yes |
| Ins 1 | |
|---|---|
| Description | Loan Application & Insurance Fee |
| % of loan amount - min | 3.00% |
| % of loan amount - max | 3.00% |
| OR, Fixed amount - min | 0 |
| Fixed amount - max | 0 |
| Reason for variation | N/A |
| Appears on Repayment Sched? | Yes |
| Required for | All |
| Criteria | N/A |
| Is deposit indicated on the repayment schedule? | No |
| Do borrowers control deposit in their group? | No |
| % loan amount deposited | 25.00% |
| or, Fixed-amount deposited | 0 |
| % loan amount deposited | 0 |
| or, Fixed-amount deposited | 0 |
| Conditions on access to deposit | End Term |
| Minimum interest rate paid | 0.01% |
| Maximum interest rate paid | 0.03% |
| Interest payment frequency | Monthly |
| Are taxes charged on this product? | No |
| Sample 1 | Sample 2 | Sample 3 | Sample 4 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loan Amount | KES 10,000 | KES 25,000 | KES 50,000 | KES 100,000 | |||
| Loan Cycle (1, 2, 3, etc) | Not Known | Not Known | Not Known | Not Known | |||
| Disbursement Date | 2009-10-18 | 2009-10-02 | 2009-10-02 | 2009-10-15 | |||
| Loan Term (Months) | 6.0 months | 6.0 months | 6.0 months | 6.0 months | |||
| Grace Period (Months) | 0.0 months | 0.0 months | 0.0 months | 0.0 months | |||
| Total Cost of Credit | Not Known | Not Known | Not Known | Not Known | |||
| True Price by Comp | |||||||
| Interest and Fee Component | 31.4% | 30.0% | 29.6% | 29.4% | |||
| Insurance Component | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | |||
| Tax Component | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | |||
| Deposit Component | 9.6% | 9.1% | 8.9% | 8.9% | |||
| Full APR (int fee ins tax dep) | 40.9% | 39.1% | 38.6% | 38.3% | |||
| Transparency Index | 47 | 49 | 50 | 50 | |||
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