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Institution

African Gate Financial Support Hse No.118/1 Bekwai Rd,near Old John Sarbah Rd, Market Circle,Takoradi, Western Region233
Data approved: 2011-12-07
Data version: 1
Age of data: 157 months

Institution

FINCA J. Jabbarli str. 44Baku, AzerbaijanAZ 1065
Data approved: 2014-10-10
Data version: 3
Age of data: 120 months
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Product Summary

Number borrowers181
Loan Amount (range)GHS 100 - 5,000
Loan Term (range)1 - 6
Other Services (text summary)Group Mtgs, Business Training
Annual Interest & Method72.00%-88.20% annual, Flat
Fees4.00% upfront
InsuranceNone
TaxNone
Comp Dep20.00%- upfront
Range of pricing 
Interest Price ComponentN/A
Fee Component168.1% - 207.8% (Int+Fee)
Insurance Component0
Tax Component Range0
Full APR (int fee ins tax dep)242.2% - 311.7%
Transparency Index (min/max)0 - N/A
Transparency Index (average)25

Product Summary

184
USD 50 - 3,000
4 - 18
29.0%-32.0% annual, Decl Bal
2.00% upfront
None
None
N/A
 
21.8% - 38.4%
1.5% - 7.1%
0
0
33.6% - 35.5%
57 - 94
84

Product Details

Key Statistics
Outstanding portfolio (GHS)GHS 35,000
Portfolio (USD)USD 17,766.50
Active Clients with Loans181
Approximate % Female Clients80% - 100%
Approximate % Urban Clients40% - 60%
Methodology
Individual
Solidarity groupx
Village banking
Self help group
Other
Description
Loan provided to a group of people, mostly women.
Loan Purpose
Any purpose
Income generationx
Mortgage/housingx
Consumer loanx
Agriculture
Educationx
Other household finance
Other
Other (2)
Included Services
Credit education
Group meetingsx
Credit insurance
Workplace visits
Business trainingx
Other training
Other
Other (2)
No other services
Eligibility
Menx
Womenx
Must run a business
Must own a home or land
Must be a salaried worker
Must be specific age group
Other
Other (2)
# Borrowers by Product
Portfolio Size by Product
Geographic Coverage
# Regions for this institution1
# Regions for this product1
Regions ActiveWestern Region

Product Details

Key Statistics
Outstanding portfolio (USD)USD 194,380.77
Portfolio (USD)USD 194,380.77
Active Clients with Loans184
Approximate % Female Clients20% - 40%
Approximate % Urban Clients60% - 80%
Methodology
Individual
Solidarity groupx
Village banking
Self help group
Other
Description
A loan for group borrowers living in urban areas and engaged in trade, services and production.
Loan Purpose
Any purposex
Income generation
Mortgage/housing
Consumer loan
Agriculture
Education
Other household finance
Other
Other (2)
Included Services
Credit education
Group meetings
Credit insurance
Workplace visits
Business training
Other training
Other
Other (2)
No other servicesx
Eligibility
Menx
Womenx
Must run a businessx
Must own a home or land
Must be a salaried worker
Must be specific age group
Other
Other (2)
# Borrowers by Product
Portfolio Size by Product
Geographic Coverage
# Regions for this institution8
# Regions for this product8
Regions ActiveAbsheron, Ganja-Qazakh, Shaki-Zaqatala, Lankaran-Astara, Quba-Khachmaz, Orta Kur, Daglig-Shirvan, Nakhichevan

Loan Conditions

Loan Amount
CurrencyGHS
Minimum loan sizeGHS 100
Maximum loan size5,000
Loan Term and Grace Period
Shortest loan term1.0 month
Longest loan term6.0 months
Approx average3.0 months
Grace Period
Grace period usage0
Average grace period0
Repayment Frequency
Daily
Weeklyx
Every 2 weeksx
Every 4 weeks
Monthlyx
Every 2 months
Quarterly
Every 6 months
Every 12 months
Single end payment
Irregular payments

Loan Conditions

Loan Amount
CurrencyUSD
Minimum loan sizeUSD 50
Maximum loan size3,000
Distribution at Disbursement (Est.)
Loans less than USD 1,50050%
USD 1,500-5,00050%
USD 5,000-10,0000
USD 10,000-15,0000
USD 15,000-18,0000
Greater than USD 18,0000
Loan Term and Grace Period
Shortest loan term4.0 months
Longest loan term18.0 months
Approx average15.0 months
Distribution at Disbursement (Est.)
Loans 3 months or less0
Between 4 and 6 months0
Between 7 and 9 months0
Between 10 and 12 months100%
Between 13 and 18 months0
Longer than 18 months0
Grace Period
Grace period usage10%
Average grace period6.0 months
Repayment Frequency
Daily
Weekly
Every 2 weeks
Every 4 weeks
Monthlyx
Every 2 months
Quarterly
Every 6 months
Every 12 months
Single end payment
Irregular payments

Pricing Information

Interest
Lowest quoted nominal interest6.00%
Highest quoted nominal interest7.35%
Reason(s) why interest rate variesTime as Client, Client Risk, Loan Purpose
Interest rate periodMonthly
Interest Rate Calculation MethodFlat
Subsidized by funder request?
Is rate fixed for entire loan termYes
Upfront Fees
Fee 1
DescriptionAdministration Fee
% of loan amount - min4.00%
% of loan amount - max4.00%
OR, Fixed amount - min0
Fixed amount - max0
Reason for variation
Appears on Repayment Sched?No
Ongoing Fees
This product has no ongoing fees
Upfront Insurance Fees
This product has no upfront insurance fees
Ongoing Insurance Fees
This product has no ongoing insurance fees
Compulsory Deposit
Required forAll
CriteriaN/A
Is deposit indicated on the repayment schedule?No
Do borrowers control deposit in their group?No
Deposit BEFORE or AT Disbursement
% loan amount deposited20.00% - N/A
or, Fixed-amount deposited0
Deposits DURING period payments
% loan amount deposited0
or, Fixed-amount deposited0
Conditions on access to deposit
Interest Paid on Deposit
Minimum interest rate paid0
Maximum interest rate paid0
Interest payment frequencyN/A
Taxes
Are taxes charged on this product?No
Additional Comments
Our licence does not allow us to take savings. The money we ask group to save if to check how they organize themselves and if they are ready for the loan, it is more a collateral.

Pricing Information

Interest
Lowest quoted nominal interest29.00%
Highest quoted nominal interest32.00%
Reason(s) why interest rate variesLoan Size
Interest rate periodYearly
Interest Rate Calculation MethodDecl Bal
Subsidized by funder request?No
Is rate fixed for entire loan termYes
Upfront Fees
Fee 1
DescriptionOrigination Fee
% of loan amount - min2.00%
% of loan amount - max2.00%
OR, Fixed amount - min0
Fixed amount - max0
Reason for variationN/A
Appears on Repayment Sched?No
Ongoing Fees
This product has no ongoing fees
Upfront Insurance Fees
This product has no upfront insurance fees
Ongoing Insurance Fees
This product has no ongoing insurance fees
Compulsory Deposit
Required forNever
CriteriaN/A
Is deposit indicated on the repayment schedule?N/A
Do borrowers control deposit in their group?N/A
Deposit BEFORE or AT Disbursement
% loan amount depositedN/A
or, Fixed-amount depositedN/A
Deposits DURING period payments
% loan amount depositedN/A
or, Fixed-amount depositedN/A
Conditions on access to depositN/A
Interest Paid on Deposit
Minimum interest rate paidN/A
Maximum interest rate paidN/A
Interest payment frequencyN/A
Taxes
Are taxes charged on this product?No

Full Pricing Data

Group Loan samples
Sample 1Sample 2Sample 3
Loan AmountGHS 700GHS 1,400GHS 3,200
Loan Cycle (1, 2, 3, etc)Not KnownNot Known3
Disbursement Date2011-04-052011-04-202011-02-11
Loan Term (Months)2.1 months2.1 months3.0 months
Grace Period (Months)1.0 month1.0 month0.0 months
Total Cost of CreditNot KnownNot KnownNot Known
True Price by Comp     
Interest and Fee Component207.8%168.1%195.7%
Insurance Component0.0%0.0%0.0%
Tax Component0.0%0.0%0.0%
Deposit Component103.9%74.1%96.6%
Full APR (int fee ins tax dep)311.7%242.2%292.3%
Transparency Index233025
      
Original Repayment SchedulePDFPDFPDF
MFT Pricing CalculationPDFPDFPDF

Full Pricing Data

Solidarity Credit Group (USD) samples
Loan Amount
Type of Sample
Disbursement Date
Loan Term (Months)
Grace Period (Months)
Total Cost of Credit
Full APR (int fee ins tax dep)
True Price by Component
Transparency Index
Original Repayment Schedule
MFT Pricing Calculation
Interest price component
Fee Component
Insurance Component
Tax Component
Deposit Component
USD 50 Generated 2014-11-01 12.0 months N/A USD 9.46 33.6% 29.6% 4.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 86 - PDF
USD 900 Generated 2014-11-01 12.0 months N/A USD 170.31 33.6% 29.6% 4.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 86 - PDF
USD 1,500 Generated 2014-11-01 12.0 months N/A USD 292.68 34.6% 30.6% 4.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 84 - PDF
USD 3,000 Generated 2014-11-01 12.0 months N/A USD 603.06 35.5% 31.6% 3.9% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 82 - PDF
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