| Outstanding portfolio (USD) | USD 178,652 |
| Portfolio (USD) | USD 178,652 |
| Active Clients with Loans | 400 |
| Approximate % Female Clients | 80% - 100% |
| Approximate % Urban Clients | 40% - 60% |
| Individual | |
| Solidarity group | x |
| 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 | x |
| Credit insurance | x |
| Workplace visits | |
| Business training | |
| Other training | |
| Other | |
| Other (2) | |
| No other services |
| Men | |
| Women | x |
| Must run a business | |
| Must own a home or land | |
| Must be a salaried worker | |
| Must be specific age group | |
| Other | |
| Other (2) |
| # Regions for this institution | N/A |
| # Regions for this product | N/A |
| Regions Active |
| Currency | USD |
| Minimum loan size | USD 200 |
| Maximum loan size | 2,000 |
| Shortest loan term | 3.0 months |
| Longest loan term | 24.0 months |
| Approx average | 10.0 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 |
| Lowest quoted nominal interest | 21.00% |
| Highest quoted nominal interest | 21.00% |
| Interest rate period | Yearly |
| Interest Rate Calculation Method | Decl Bal |
| Subsidized by funder request? | Yes |
| Is rate fixed for entire loan term | Yes |
| Ins 1 | |
|---|---|
| Description | seguro de desgravamen |
| % of loan amount - min | 1.00% |
| % of loan amount - max | 1.00% |
| OR, Fixed amount - min | 0 |
| Fixed amount - max | 0 |
| Reason for variation | N/A |
| Appears on Repayment Sched? | No |
| Required for | All |
| Criteria | N/A |
| Is deposit indicated on the repayment schedule? | |
| Do borrowers control deposit in their group? |
| % loan amount deposited | 7.00% |
| or, Fixed-amount deposited | 0 |
| % loan amount deposited | 0 |
| or, Fixed-amount deposited | USD 4 |
| Conditions on access to deposit |
| 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 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loan Amount | USD 400 | USD 1,000 | USD 2,000 | ||
| Loan Cycle (1, 2, 3, etc) | Not Known | Not Known | Not Known | ||
| Disbursement Date | 2010-05-17 | 2010-04-01 | 2010-04-27 | ||
| Loan Term (Months) | 6.0 months | 18.0 months | 24.0 months | ||
| Grace Period (Months) | 0.0 months | 0.0 months | 0.0 months | ||
| Total Cost of Credit | Not Known | Not Known | Not Known | ||
| True Price by Comp | |||||
| Interest and Fee Component | 20.8% | 21.0% | 21.0% | ||
| Insurance Component | 3.5% | 1.4% | 1.1% | ||
| Tax Component | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | ||
| Deposit Component | 4.6% | 4.7% | 4.0% | ||
| Full APR (int fee ins tax dep) | 28.9% | 27.0% | 26.0% | ||
| Transparency Index | 73 | 78 | 81 | ||
| Original Repayment Schedule | |||||
| MFT Pricing Calculation |
| Institution Type | Credit Union / Cooperative |
| Is this institution regulated? | Yes |
| Website address | http://www.mailfinancegh.com |
| Year established | 2005 |
| Head of Institution | Mark Gborgbor |
| Regions active | Greater Accra Region |
| # Branches | 0 |
| Total Portfolio (nat'l) | GHS 568,292 |
| Total Portfolio (USD) | USD 288,473.10 |
| Active clients with loans | 342 |
| Approximate % female clients | 60% - 80% |
| Approximate % urban clients | 80% - 100% |
| Network affiliations | GAMFIN, GCSCA |
| Funders |
| Product Name | Loan Size Range | Loan Term (months) | % Female | % Urban | Loan Purpose | Eligibility | Other Services | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microfinance Loan | GHS 100 - 30,000 | 6 - 12 | 60% - 80% | 60% - 80% | Business | Women, Men, Have business | Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins |
| Product Name | Annual Nominal Interest | Fees | Insurance | Taxes | Compulsory Deposit | APR (int+fee) | Full APR | Transparency Index | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microfinance Loan | 60.00% annual, Flat | 1 Fee | 1 Ins | None | 5.00%-50.00% upfront | 103.3% - 111.6% | 194.6% - 373.8% | 22 |
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