| Number borrowers | 500 |
| Loan Amount (range) | USD 600 - 8,000 |
| Loan Term (range) | 12 - 36 |
| Other Services (text summary) | Credit Ins |
| Annual Interest & Method | 15.2% annual, Decl Bal |
| Fees | 1.20% ongoing |
| Insurance | None |
| Tax | None |
| Comp Dep | 1.5% upfront |
| Range of pricing | |
| Interest Price Component | N/A |
| Fee Component | 15.4% - 16.1% (Int+Fee) |
| Insurance Component | -1.3% - 3.0% |
| Tax Component Range | 0 |
| Full APR (int fee ins tax dep) | 16.4% - 16.5% |
| Transparency Index (min/max) | 76 - 100 |
| Transparency Index (average) | 92 |
| 115 |
| MWK 5,000 - 100,000 |
| 4 - 12 |
| Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Business Training |
| 54.00% annual, Flat |
| 2 fees |
| None |
| None |
| 20.00% upfront |
| 43.6% - 69.1% |
| 5.6% - 36.4% |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| 63.7% - 70.0% |
| 34 - 86 |
| 82 |
| Outstanding portfolio (USD) | USD 22,845,920 |
| Portfolio (USD) | USD 22,845,920 |
| Active Clients with Loans | 500 |
| Approximate % Female Clients | 20% - 40% |
| Approximate % Urban Clients | 80% - 100% |
| Individual | x |
| Solidarity group | |
| Village banking | |
| Self help group | |
| Other |
| Any purpose | x |
| Income generation | |
| Mortgage/housing | |
| Consumer loan | |
| Agriculture | |
| Education | |
| Other household finance | |
| Other | |
| Other (2) |
| Credit education | |
| Group meetings | |
| Credit insurance | x |
| Workplace visits | |
| Business training | |
| 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 | x |
| Must be specific age group | x |
| Other | |
| Other (2) |
| # Regions for this institution | N/A |
| # Regions for this product | N/A |
| Regions Active |
| Outstanding portfolio (MWK) | MWK 2,757,400 |
| Portfolio (USD) | USD 7,070.26 |
| Active Clients with Loans | 115 |
| Approximate % Female Clients | 40% - 60% |
| Approximate % Urban Clients | 0% - 20% |
| Individual | |
| Solidarity group | x |
| Village banking | x |
| 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 | |
| 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 | 10 |
| # Regions for this product | 12 |
| Regions Active | Kasungu, Lilongwe, Mchinji, Ntcheu, Salima, Mzimba, Nkhata Bay, Balaka, Blantyre, Mulanje, Thyolo, Zomba |
| Currency | USD |
| Minimum loan size | USD 600 |
| Maximum loan size | 8,000 |
| Shortest loan term | 12.0 months |
| Longest loan term | 36.0 months |
| Approx average | 36.0 months |
| Grace period usage | 0 |
| Average grace period | 0 |
| Daily | |
| Weekly | |
| Every 2 weeks | |
| Every 4 weeks | |
| Monthly | x |
| Every 2 months | |
| Quarterly | |
| Every 6 months | |
| Every 12 months | |
| Single end payment | |
| Irregular payments |
| Currency | MWK |
| Minimum loan size | MWK 5,000 |
| Maximum loan size | 100,000 |
| Loans less than MWK 50,000 | 50% |
| MWK 50,000-150,000 | 50% |
| MWK 150,000-250,000 | 0 |
| MWK 250,000-350,000 | 0 |
| MWK 350,000-450,000 | 0 |
| Greater than MWK 450,000 | 0 |
| Shortest loan term | 4.0 months |
| Longest loan term | 12.0 months |
| Approx average | 10.0 months |
| Loans 3 months or less | 0 |
| Between 4 and 6 months | 90% |
| Between 7 and 9 months | 10% |
| Between 10 and 12 months | 0 |
| Between 13 and 18 months | 0 |
| Longer than 18 months | 0 |
| Grace period usage | 100% |
| Average grace period | dk |
| 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 | 15.15% |
| Highest quoted nominal interest | 15.15% |
| Interest rate period | Yearly |
| Interest Rate Calculation Method | Decl Bal |
| Subsidized by funder request? | |
| Is rate fixed for entire loan term | Yes |
| Fee 1 | |
|---|---|
| Description | Seguro de Desgravamen |
| % of loan amount - min | 1.20% |
| % of loan amount - max | 1.20% |
| 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? | |
| Do borrowers control deposit in their group? |
| % loan amount deposited | 1.50% |
| 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 | 2.00% |
| Maximum interest rate paid | 3.00% |
| Interest payment frequency | Monthly |
| Are taxes charged on this product? | No |
| Lowest quoted nominal interest | 4.50% |
| Highest quoted nominal interest | 4.50% |
| Interest rate period | Monthly |
| Interest Rate Calculation Method | Flat |
| Subsidized by funder request? | No |
| Is rate fixed for entire loan term | Yes |
| Fee 1 | Fee 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Description | Application Fee | Registration Fee | |
| % of loan amount - min | 3.00% | 0 | |
| % of loan amount - max | 3.00% | 0 | |
| OR, Fixed amount - min | 0 | 500 | |
| Fixed amount - max | 0 | 500 | |
| Reason for variation | N/A | Only for 1st-cycle loans | |
| Appears on Repayment Sched? | No | No |
| 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 | 20.00% |
| or, Fixed-amount deposited | 0 |
| % loan amount deposited | 0 |
| or, Fixed-amount deposited | 0 |
| Conditions on access to deposit | When Leaving |
| Minimum interest rate paid | 0 |
| Maximum interest rate paid | 0 |
| Interest payment frequency | N/A |
| Are taxes charged on this product? | No |
| Sample 1 | Sample 2 | Sample 3 | Sample 4 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loan Amount | USD 1,000 | USD 2,100 | USD 4,000 | USD 8,000 | |||
| Loan Cycle (1, 2, 3, etc) | Not Known | Not Known | Not Known | Not Known | |||
| Disbursement Date | 2010-09-13 | 2010-09-10 | 2010-09-09 | 2010-09-13 | |||
| Loan Term (Months) | 21.0 months | 36.0 months | 36.0 months | 36.0 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 | 15.4% | 16.1% | 15.4% | 16.1% | |||
| Insurance Component | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.7% | 0.0% | |||
| Tax Component | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | |||
| Deposit Component | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | |||
| Full APR (int fee ins tax dep) | 16.5% | 16.4% | 16.5% | 16.5% | |||
| Transparency Index | 92 | 92 | 92 | 92 | |||
| Original Repayment Schedule | |||||||
| MFT Pricing Calculation |
| Sample 1 | Sample 2 | Sample 3 | Sample 4 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loan Amount | MWK 15,000 | MWK 30,000 | MWK 50,000 | MWK 45,000 | |||
| Loan Cycle (1, 2, 3, etc) | Not Known | Not Known | Not Known | Not Known | |||
| Disbursement Date | 2012-09-06 | 2012-09-06 | 2012-09-06 | 2012-09-06 | |||
| 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 | MWK 4,550 | MWK 8,600 | MWK 14,000 | MWK 12,650 | |||
| True Price by Comp | |||||||
| Interest price component | 43.6% | 43.6% | 43.6% | 43.6% | |||
| Fee Component | 13.3% | 9.7% | 8.3% | 8.6% | |||
| Insurance Component | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | |||
| Tax Component | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | |||
| Deposit Component | 13.1% | 12.1% | 11.8% | 11.8% | |||
| Full APR (int fee ins tax dep) | 70.0% | 65.4% | 63.7% | 64.0% | |||
| Transparency Index | 77 | 83 | 85 | 84 | |||
| Original Repayment Schedule | |||||||
| MFT Pricing Calculation |
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