| Number borrowers | 70,077 |
| Loan Amount (range) | GHS 300 - 1,000 |
| Loan Term (range) | 6 - 12 |
| Other Services (text summary) | Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins |
| Annual Interest & Method | 36.00% annual, Flat |
| Fees | 5 upfront |
| Insurance | 1.00% upfront |
| Tax | None |
| Comp Dep | 10.00% upfront |
| Range of pricing | |
| Interest Price Component | 58.2% - 68.4% |
| Fee Component | 0.9% - 6.0% |
| Insurance Component | 2.1% - 4.2% |
| Tax Component Range | 0 |
| Full APR (int fee ins tax dep) | 81.5% - 87.5% |
| Transparency Index (min/max) | 41 - 49 |
| Transparency Index (average) | 42 |
| 2,358 |
| BOB 7,000 - 9,671,865 |
| 3 - 48 |
| Credit Ins, Ahorro |
| 18.0%-32.0% annual, Decl Bal |
| None |
| 0.30%-4.80% ongoing |
| None |
| N/A |
| 13.1% - 32.0% |
| 0 - 1.1% |
| 0 - 1.4% |
| 0 |
| 23.3% - 33.2% |
| 44 - 91 |
| 67 |
| Outstanding portfolio (GHS) | GHS 34,579,766 |
| Portfolio (USD) | USD 18,104,590 |
| Active Clients with Loans | 70,077 |
| Approximate % Female Clients | 80% - 100% |
| Approximate % Urban Clients | 80% - 100% |
| 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 | |
| Other training | |
| Other | |
| Other (2) | |
| No other services |
| Men | |
| 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 | 4 |
| # Regions for this product | 4 |
| Regions Active | Greater Accra Region, Central Region, Western Region, Ashanti Region |
| Outstanding portfolio (BOB) | BOB 62,256,948.20 |
| Portfolio (USD) | USD 9,223,251.59 |
| Active Clients with Loans | 2,358 |
| Approximate % Female Clients | 40% - 60% |
| Approximate % Urban Clients | 60% - 80% |
| 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 | Ahorro |
| Other (2) | |
| No other services |
| Men | x |
| Women | x |
| Must run a business | |
| Must own a home or land | x |
| Must be a salaried worker | x |
| Must be specific age group | |
| Other | |
| Other (2) |
| # Regions for this institution | 5 |
| # Regions for this product | 5 |
| Regions Active | Chuquisaca , Cochabamba , La Paz , Santa Cruz, Tarija |
| Currency | GHS |
| Minimum loan size | GHS 300 |
| Maximum loan size | 1,000 |
| Loans less than GHS 1,000 | 100% |
| GHS 1,000-5,000 | 0 |
| GHS 5,000-7,500 | 0 |
| GHS 7,500-10,000 | 0 |
| GHS 10,000-13,000 | 0 |
| Greater than GHS 13,000 | 0 |
| Shortest loan term | 6.0 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 | 0 |
| Between 10 and 12 months | 10% |
| Between 13 and 18 months | 0 |
| Longer than 18 months | 0 |
| Grace period usage | 100% |
| Average grace period | 0.5 months |
| Daily | |
| Weekly | x |
| Every 2 weeks | |
| Every 4 weeks | |
| Monthly | x |
| Every 2 months | |
| Quarterly | |
| Every 6 months | |
| Every 12 months | |
| Single end payment | |
| Irregular payments |
| Currency | BOB |
| Minimum loan size | BOB 7,000 |
| Maximum loan size | 9,671,865 |
| Loans less than BOB 10,000 | 20% |
| BOB 10,000-40,000 | 50% |
| BOB 40,000-70,000 | 20% |
| BOB 70,000-100,000 | 10% |
| BOB 100,000-125,000 | 0 |
| Greater than BOB 125,000 | 0 |
| Shortest loan term | 3.0 months |
| Longest loan term | 48.0 months |
| Approx average | 27.0 months |
| Loans 3 months or less | 0 |
| Between 4 and 6 months | 0 |
| Between 7 and 9 months | 0 |
| Between 10 and 12 months | 5% |
| Between 13 and 18 months | 5% |
| Longer than 18 months | 90% |
| Grace period usage | 0 |
| Average grace period | 0 |
| Daily | |
| Weekly | |
| Every 2 weeks | |
| Every 4 weeks | |
| Monthly | x |
| Every 2 months | x |
| Quarterly | x |
| Every 6 months | |
| Every 12 months | |
| Single end payment | |
| Irregular payments |
| Lowest quoted nominal interest | 3.00% |
| Highest quoted nominal interest | 3.00% |
| Interest rate period | Monthly |
| Interest Rate Calculation Method | Flat |
| Subsidized by funder request? | Yes |
| Is rate fixed for entire loan term | Yes |
| Fee 1 | |
|---|---|
| Description | Registration Fee |
| % of loan amount - min | 0 |
| % of loan amount - max | 0 |
| OR, Fixed amount - min | 5 |
| Fixed amount - max | 5 |
| Reason for variation | N/A |
| Appears on Repayment Sched? | No |
| Ins 1 | |
|---|---|
| Description | Insurance 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 | N/A |
| Appears on Repayment Sched? | 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 | 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 | 6.00% |
| Maximum interest rate paid | 6.00% |
| Interest payment frequency | Annually |
| Are taxes charged on this product? | No |
| Lowest quoted nominal interest | 18.00% |
| Highest quoted nominal interest | 32.00% |
| Reason(s) why interest rate varies | Time as Client, Loan Size, Client Risk, Collateral |
| Interest rate period | Yearly |
| Interest Rate Calculation Method | Decl Bal |
| Subsidized by funder request? | No |
| Is rate fixed for entire loan term | No |
| Ins 1 | |
|---|---|
| Description | Seguro de Desgravamen |
| % of loan amount - min | 0.30% |
| % of loan amount - max | 4.80% |
| OR, Fixed amount - min | 0 |
| Fixed amount - max | 0 |
| Reason for variation | Comisión de 0.1% mensual que aplica sólo al saldo del principal del préstamo pendiente. |
| Appears on Repayment Sched? | Yes |
| Required for | Never |
| Criteria | N/A |
| Is deposit indicated on the repayment schedule? | N/A |
| Do borrowers control deposit in their group? | N/A |
| % loan amount deposited | N/A |
| or, Fixed-amount deposited | N/A |
| % loan amount deposited | N/A |
| or, Fixed-amount deposited | N/A |
| Conditions on access to deposit | N/A |
| Minimum interest rate paid | N/A |
| Maximum interest rate paid | N/A |
| Interest payment frequency | N/A |
| Are taxes charged on this product? | No |
| Sample 1 | Sample 2 | Sample 3 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loan Amount | GHS 300 | GHS 600 | GHS 900 | ||
| Loan Cycle (1, 2, 3, etc) | Not Known | Not Known | Not Known | ||
| Disbursement Date | 2012-07-23 | 2013-01-28 | 2013-02-01 | ||
| Loan Term (Months) | 7.0 months | 6.0 months | 5.8 months | ||
| Grace Period (Months) | 0.2 months | 0.2 months | 0.2 months | ||
| Total Cost of Credit | GHS 62 | GHS 119 | GHS 176 | ||
| True Price by Comp | |||||
| Interest price component | 58.2% | 63.1% | 66.4% | ||
| Fee Component | 6.0% | 3.2% | 2.3% | ||
| Insurance Component | 3.7% | 4.0% | 4.2% | ||
| Tax Component | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | ||
| Deposit Component | 13.6% | 14.0% | 14.6% | ||
| Full APR (int fee ins tax dep) | 81.5% | 84.3% | 87.5% | ||
| Transparency Index | 44 | 43 | 41 | ||
| Original Repayment Schedule | |||||
| MFT Pricing Calculation |
| Sample 1 | Sample 2 | Sample 3 | Sample 4 | Sample 5 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loan Amount | BOB 10,000 | BOB 25,000 | BOB 40,000 | BOB 70,000 | BOB 100,000 | ||||
| Loan Cycle (1, 2, 3, etc) | Not Known | Not Known | Not Known | Not Known | Not Known | ||||
| Disbursement Date | 2014-03-07 | 2014-03-07 | 2014-03-07 | 2014-03-07 | 2014-03-07 | ||||
| Loan Term (Months) | 12.0 months | 18.0 months | 26.0 months | 35.0 months | 42.0 months | ||||
| Grace Period (Months) | 0.0 months | 0.0 months | 0.0 months | 0.0 months | 0.0 months | ||||
| Total Cost of Credit | BOB 1,334.60 | BOB 6,079.15 | BOB 16,877.27 | BOB 26,505.59 | BOB 57,608.61 | ||||
| True Price by Comp | |||||||||
| Interest price component | 22.1% | 27.1% | 32.0% | 22.1% | 27.1% | ||||
| Fee Component | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | ||||
| Insurance Component | 1.4% | 1.3% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.2% | ||||
| Tax Component | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | ||||
| Deposit Component | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | ||||
| Full APR (int fee ins tax dep) | 23.5% | 28.4% | 33.2% | 23.3% | 28.3% | ||||
| Transparency Index | 77 | 63 | 54 | 77 | 64 | ||||
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