| 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 (RWF) | RWF 1,545,844,104 |
| Portfolio (USD) | USD 2,415,381.41 |
| Active Clients with Loans | 4,400 |
| Approximate % Female Clients | 60% - 80% |
| Approximate % Urban Clients | 40% - 60% |
| Individual | |
| Solidarity group | |
| Village banking | x |
| Self help group | |
| Other |
| Any purpose | |
| Income generation | x |
| Mortgage/housing | |
| Consumer loan | |
| Agriculture | |
| Education | |
| Other household finance | x |
| Other | |
| Other (2) |
| Credit education | x |
| Group meetings | x |
| Credit insurance | x |
| Workplace visits | |
| Business training | x |
| Other training | |
| Other | |
| Other (2) | |
| No other services |
| Men | x |
| Women | x |
| Must run a business | x |
| Must own a home or land | |
| Must be a salaried worker | |
| Must be specific age group | |
| Other | |
| Other (2) |
| # Regions for this institution | 30 |
| # Regions for this product | 30 |
| Regions Active | Bugesera, Burera, Gakenke, Gasabo, Gatsibo, Gicumbi, Gisagara, Huye, Kamonyi, KarongiKayonza, Kicukiro, Kirehe, Muhanga, Musanze, Ngoma, Ngororero, Nyabihu, Nyagatare, NyamagabeNyamasheke, Nyanza, Nyarugenge, Nyaruguru, Rubavu, Ruhango, Rulindo, Rusizi, Rutsiro, Rwamagana |
| Currency | RWF |
| Minimum loan size | RWF 250,000 |
| Maximum loan size | 3,000,000 |
| Loans less than RWF 500,000 | 50% |
| RWF 500,000-1,500,000 | 30% |
| RWF 1,500,000-2,500,000 | 5% |
| RWF 2,500,000-3,500,000 | 15% |
| RWF 3,500,000-4,500,000 | 0 |
| Greater than RWF 4,500,000 | 0 |
| Shortest loan term | 6.0 months |
| Longest loan term | 12.0 months |
| Approx average | 6.0 months |
| Loans 3 months or less | 0 |
| Between 4 and 6 months | 60% |
| Between 7 and 9 months | 10% |
| Between 10 and 12 months | 30% |
| Between 13 and 18 months | 0 |
| Longer than 18 months | 0 |
| Grace period usage | 100% |
| Average grace period | 0.3 months |
| Daily | |
| Weekly | x |
| Every 2 weeks | x |
| Every 4 weeks | |
| Monthly | x |
| Every 2 months | |
| Quarterly | |
| Every 6 months | |
| Every 12 months | |
| Single end payment | |
| Irregular payments |
| Lowest quoted nominal interest | 2.00% |
| Highest quoted nominal interest | 2.00% |
| 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 | Loan Processing Fee |
| % of loan amount - min | 1.00% |
| % of loan amount - max | 1.00% |
| OR, Fixed amount - min | 0 |
| Fixed amount - max | 0 |
| Reason for variation | Excluding VAT |
| Appears on Repayment Sched? | Yes |
| Ins 1 | |
|---|---|
| Description | Credit Life Insurance Premium |
| % of loan amount - min | 0.08% |
| % of loan amount - max | 0.08% |
| OR, Fixed amount - min | 0 |
| Fixed amount - max | 0 |
| Reason for variation | Excluding VAT |
| Appears on Repayment Sched? | Yes |
| Required for | All |
| Criteria | N/A |
| Is deposit indicated on the repayment schedule? | Yes |
| Do borrowers control deposit in their group? | Yes |
| % loan amount deposited | 10.00% |
| 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 | 5.00% |
| Maximum interest rate paid | 5.00% |
| Interest payment frequency | Monthly |
| Are taxes charged on this product? | Yes |
| Percentage of fees | 18% |
| All or some fees taxed | All |
| Sample 1 | Sample 2 | Sample 3 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loan Amount | RWF 200,000 | RWF 400,000 | RWF 1,500,000 | ||
| Loan Cycle (1, 2, 3, etc) | Not Known | Not Known | Not Known | ||
| Disbursement Date | 2014-08-28 | 2014-08-07 | 2014-08-11 | ||
| Loan Term (Months) | 6.0 months | 6.0 months | 8.0 months | ||
| Grace Period (Months) | 0.5 months | 0.5 months | 0.7 months | ||
| Total Cost of Credit | RWF 26,476.80 | RWF 61,461.60 | RWF 293,677 | ||
| True Price by Comp | |||||
| Interest price component | 39.8% | 46.5% | 44.7% | ||
| Fee Component | 3.6% | 3.6% | 2.8% | ||
| Insurance Component | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | ||
| Tax Component | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.5% | ||
| Deposit Component | 8.6% | 9.8% | 8.9% | ||
| Full APR (int fee ins tax dep) | 53.0% | 60.9% | 57.1% | ||
| Transparency Index | 45 | 39 | 42 | ||
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