| Institution Type | Bank |
| Is this institution regulated? | Yes |
| Website address | http://www.banco-solidario.com/ |
| Year established | 1996 |
| Head of Institution | MICHEL BURBANO VALENZUELA |
| Regions active | |
| # Branches | 37 |
| Total Portfolio (nat'l) | USD 289,095,675 |
| Total Portfolio (USD) | USD 289,095,675 |
| Active clients with loans | 134,799 |
| Approximate % female clients | 60% - 80% |
| Approximate % urban clients | 60% - 80% |
| Network affiliations | Accion Internacional, Red Financiera Rural |
| Funders | Banco Universal S.A Unibanco, Accion, SPC, Northstar Investments Holdings Corporation, Indemnity Advisors Inc |
| Product Name | Loan Size Range | Loan Term (months) | % Female | % Urban | Loan Purpose | Eligibility | Other Services | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microempresa | USD 1,000 - 20,000 | 6 - 49.7 | 40% - 60% | 60% - 80% | Any Purpose | Women, Men, Have business | Credit Ins |
| Product Name | Annual Nominal Interest | Fees | Insurance | Taxes | Compulsory Deposit | APR (int+fee) | Full APR | Transparency Index | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microempresa | 19.0%-27.0% annual, Decl Bal | 0 Fees | 1 Ins | None | N/A | 24.2% - 27% | 26.2% - 30.5% | 66 |
| Outstanding portfolio (KES) | KES 1,596,976.68 |
| Portfolio (USD) | USD 19,287.16 |
| Active Clients with Loans | 109 |
| Approximate % Female Clients | 80% - 100% |
| Approximate % Urban Clients | 20% - 40% |
| Individual | |
| 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 | |
| Business training | x |
| Other training | x |
| Other | Leadership training |
| 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 | x |
| Other | |
| Other (2) |
| # Regions for this institution | 1 |
| # Regions for this product | 1 |
| Regions Active | Coast |
| Currency | KES |
| Minimum loan size | KES 10,000 |
| Maximum loan size | 60,000 |
| Loans less than KES 50,000 | 70% |
| KES 50,000-150,000 | 30% |
| KES 150,000-250,000 | 0 |
| KES 250,000-350,000 | 0 |
| KES 350,000-450,000 | 0 |
| Greater than KES 450,000 | 0 |
| Shortest loan term | 3.0 months |
| Longest loan term | 24.0 months |
| Approx average | 12.0 months |
| Grace period usage | 100% |
| Average grace period | 1.0 month |
| Daily | |
| Weekly | x |
| Every 2 weeks | |
| Every 4 weeks | |
| Monthly | |
| Every 2 months | |
| Quarterly | |
| Every 6 months | |
| Every 12 months | |
| Single end payment | |
| Irregular payments |
| Lowest quoted nominal interest | 21.00% |
| Highest quoted nominal interest | 21.00% |
| Interest rate period | Yearly |
| Interest Rate Calculation Method | Flat |
| Subsidized by funder request? | No |
| Is rate fixed for entire loan term | Yes |
| Fee 1 | |
|---|---|
| Description | Application Fee |
| % of loan amount - min | 0 |
| % of loan amount - max | 1.00% |
| OR, Fixed amount - min | 400 |
| Fixed amount - max | 0 |
| Reason for variation | KES 400 Minimum |
| Appears on Repayment Sched? | No |
| Ins 1 | |
|---|---|
| Description | Emergency Fund |
| % of loan amount - min | 1.50% |
| % of loan amount - max | 1.50% |
| OR, Fixed amount - min | 0 |
| Fixed amount - max | 0 |
| Reason for variation | N/A |
| Appears on Repayment Sched? | No |
| Required for | All |
| Criteria | Rural loans <30,000 KES =15%. Loans >30,000 KES = 10%. Urban loans <100,000 KES = 15%. Loans >100,000 KES = 10% |
| Is deposit indicated on the repayment schedule? | No |
| Do borrowers control deposit in their group? | Yes |
| % loan amount deposited | 10.00% - 15.00% |
| or, Fixed-amount deposited | 0 |
| % loan amount deposited | 0 |
| or, Fixed-amount deposited | KES 100 |
| Conditions on access to deposit | Access During |
| Minimum interest rate paid | 2.00% |
| Maximum interest rate paid | 4.00% |
| Interest payment frequency | Annually |
| Are taxes charged on this product? | No |
| Sample 1 | Sample 2 | Sample 3 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loan Amount | KES 10,000 | KES 20,000 | KES 50,000 | ||
| Loan Cycle (1, 2, 3, etc) | Not Known | Not Known | Not Known | ||
| Disbursement Date | 2013-03-21 | 2013-05-09 | 2013-05-28 | ||
| Loan Term (Months) | 9.0 months | 12.0 months | 12.0 months | ||
| Grace Period (Months) | 0.5 months | 0.5 months | 0.5 months | ||
| Total Cost of Credit | KES 2,134 | KES 4,900 | KES 11,762 | ||
| True Price by Comp | |||||
| Interest price component | 37.2% | 37.8% | 37.8% | ||
| Fee Component | 10.6% | 4.1% | 2.1% | ||
| Insurance Component | 4.1% | 3.2% | 3.1% | ||
| Tax Component | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | ||
| Deposit Component | 29.6% | 21.3% | 16.3% | ||
| Full APR (int fee ins tax dep) | 81.5% | 66.4% | 59.3% | ||
| Transparency Index | 25 | 30 | 34 | ||
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