Number borrowers | 3,045 |
Loan Amount (range) | GHS 300 - 7,000 |
Loan Term (range) | 6 - 8 |
Other Services (text summary) | Group Mtgs, Credit Ins, Business Training, Other Training, Extention Services |
Annual Interest & Method | 39.00%-52.00% annual, Flat |
Fees | 2 fees |
Insurance | 0.50% upfront |
Tax | None |
Comp Dep | 15.00%-20.00% upfront |
Range of pricing | |
Interest Price Component | 36.2% - 87.6% |
Fee Component | 6.9% - 20.2% |
Insurance Component | 1.1% - 4.7% |
Tax Component Range | 0 |
Full APR (int fee ins tax dep) | 55.1% - 68.0% |
Transparency Index (min/max) | 21 - 71 |
Transparency Index (average) | 65 |
34,795 |
MWK 140,000 - 2,800,000 |
4 - 9 |
Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins, Business Training |
48.75% annual, Flat |
3.50% upfront |
None |
None |
15.00% upfront |
31.6% - 67.3% |
2.0% - 47.8% |
0 - 3.7% |
0 |
90.5% - 94.1% |
29 - 130 |
52 |
Outstanding portfolio (GHS) | GHS 654,472.04 |
Portfolio (USD) | USD 332,219.31 |
Active Clients with Loans | 3,045 |
Approximate % Female Clients | 60% - 80% |
Approximate % Urban Clients | 0% - 20% |
Individual | x |
Solidarity group | x |
Village banking | x |
Self help group | |
Other |
Any purpose | |
Income generation | x |
Mortgage/housing | |
Consumer loan | |
Agriculture | x |
Education | |
Other household finance | |
Other | |
Other (2) |
Credit education | |
Group meetings | x |
Credit insurance | x |
Workplace visits | |
Business training | x |
Other training | x |
Other | Extention Services |
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 | Must be resident in community near branch for at least on year |
Other (2) |
# Regions for this institution | 10 |
# Regions for this product | 10 |
Regions Active | Greater Accra Region, Central Region, Western Region, Eastern Region, Volta Region, Ashanti Region, Brong Ahafo Region, Northern Region, Upper East Region, Upper West Region |
Outstanding portfolio (MWK) | MWK 635,069,330 |
Portfolio (USD) | USD 1,628,382.90 |
Active Clients with Loans | 34,795 |
Approximate % Female Clients | 40% - 60% |
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 | |
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 | 16 |
# Regions for this product | 18 |
Regions Active | Dedza, Dowa, Kasungu, Lilongwe, Mchinji, Nkhotakota, Salima, ChitipaKaronga, Mzimba, Nkhata Bay, Rumphi, Blantyre, ChikwawaMangochi, Nsanje, Thyolo, Zomba |
Currency | GHS |
Minimum loan size | GHS 300 |
Maximum loan size | 7,000 |
Loans less than GHS 1,000 | 90% |
GHS 1,000-5,000 | 10% |
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 | 8.0 months |
Approx average | 7.0 months |
Loans 3 months or less | 0 |
Between 4 and 6 months | 80% |
Between 7 and 9 months | 20% |
Between 10 and 12 months | 0 |
Between 13 and 18 months | 0 |
Longer than 18 months | 0 |
Grace period usage | 100% |
Average grace period | 5.0 months |
Daily | |
Weekly | |
Every 2 weeks | x |
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 140,000 |
Maximum loan size | 2,800,000 |
Loans less than MWK 50,000 | 0 |
MWK 50,000-150,000 | 5% |
MWK 150,000-250,000 | 30% |
MWK 250,000-350,000 | 30% |
MWK 350,000-450,000 | 15% |
Greater than MWK 450,000 | 15% |
Shortest loan term | 4.0 months |
Longest loan term | 9.0 months |
Approx average | 6.0 months |
Loans 3 months or less | 0 |
Between 4 and 6 months | 50% |
Between 7 and 9 months | 50% |
Between 10 and 12 months | 0 |
Between 13 and 18 months | 0 |
Longer than 18 months | 0 |
Grace period usage | 30% |
Average grace period | 1.0 month |
Daily | |
Weekly | |
Every 2 weeks | x |
Every 4 weeks | |
Monthly | x |
Every 2 months | |
Quarterly | |
Every 6 months | |
Every 12 months | |
Single end payment | |
Irregular payments |
Lowest quoted nominal interest | 3.00% |
Highest quoted nominal interest | 4.00% |
Reason(s) why interest rate varies | Branch |
Interest rate period | 4 Weeks |
Interest Rate Calculation Method | Flat |
Subsidized by funder request? | No |
Is rate fixed for entire loan term | Yes |
Fee 1 | Fee 2 | ||
---|---|---|---|
Description | Processing Fee | Application and Pass Book Fee | |
% of loan amount - min | 3.00% | 0 | |
% of loan amount - max | 3.00% | 0 | |
OR, Fixed amount - min | 0 | 2 | |
Fixed amount - max | 0 | 4 | |
Reason for variation | N/A | Fee varies based on geographic location of client. | |
Appears on Repayment Sched? | No | No |
Ins 1 | |
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Description | Insurance Fee |
% of loan amount - min | 0.50% |
% of loan amount - max | 0.50% |
OR, Fixed amount - min | 0 |
Fixed amount - max | 0 |
Reason for variation | Includes life cover only. Do not cover clients above age 64. |
Appears on Repayment Sched? | No |
Required for | All |
Criteria | GHC 1000 or less loans deposit 15% and loans > GHS 1000 deposit 20%. |
Is deposit indicated on the repayment schedule? | No |
Do borrowers control deposit in their group? | Yes |
% loan amount deposited | 15.00% - 20.00% |
or, Fixed-amount deposited | 0 |
% loan amount deposited | 10.00% |
or, Fixed-amount deposited | 0 |
Conditions on access to deposit | End Term |
Minimum interest rate paid | 0 |
Maximum interest rate paid | 0 |
Interest payment frequency | N/A |
Are taxes charged on this product? | No |
Lowest quoted nominal interest | 3.75% |
Highest quoted nominal interest | 3.75% |
Interest rate period | 4 Weeks |
Interest Rate Calculation Method | Flat |
Subsidized by funder request? | No |
Is rate fixed for entire loan term | Yes |
Fee 1 | |
---|---|
Description | Processing Fee |
% of loan amount - min | 3.50% |
% of loan amount - max | 3.50% |
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? | No |
Do borrowers control deposit in their group? | No |
% loan amount deposited | 15.00% |
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 | 7.00% |
Maximum interest rate paid | 7.00% |
Interest payment frequency | Monthly |
Are taxes charged on this product? | No |
Sample 1 | Sample 2 | Sample 3 | Sample 4 | Sample 5 | |||||
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Loan Amount | GHS 300 | GHS 700 | GHS 1,350 | GHS 2,700 | GHS 6,200 | ||||
Loan Cycle (1, 2, 3, etc) | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | ||||
Disbursement Date | 2012-09-28 | 2012-08-27 | 2012-06-08 | 2012-09-28 | 2012-10-31 | ||||
Loan Term (Months) | 6.0 months | 5.8 months | 5.6 months | 6.0 months | 5.9 months | ||||
Grace Period (Months) | 4.1 months | 3.9 months | 3.7 months | 4.1 months | 4.0 months | ||||
Total Cost of Credit | GHS 67.50 | GHS 153.50 | GHS 293.25 | GHS 583.50 | GHS 1,522 | ||||
True Price by Comp | |||||||||
Interest price component | 36.2% | 37.6% | 41.2% | 36.2% | 44.7% | ||||
Fee Component | 9.0% | 7.9% | 8.1% | 6.9% | 7.2% | ||||
Insurance Component | 1.1% | 1.2% | 1.3% | 1.2% | 1.3% | ||||
Tax Component | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | ||||
Deposit Component | 8.8% | 8.8% | 14.6% | 11.7% | 14.8% | ||||
Full APR (int fee ins tax dep) | 55.1% | 55.5% | 65.2% | 56.0% | 68.0% | ||||
Transparency Index | 71 | 70 | 60 | 70 | 57 | ||||
Original Repayment Schedule | |||||||||
MFT Pricing Calculation |
Sample 1 | Sample 2 | Sample 3 | Sample 4 | ||||
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Loan Amount | MWK 170,000 | MWK 230,000 | MWK 390,000 | MWK 830,000 | |||
Loan Cycle (1, 2, 3, etc) | Not Known | Not Known | Not Known | Not Known | |||
Disbursement Date | 2012-11-14 | 2012-10-16 | 2012-10-18 | 2012-10-11 | |||
Loan Term (Months) | 5.9 months | 7.0 months | 9.0 months | 6.0 months | |||
Grace Period (Months) | 0.9 months | 0.9 months | 0.8 months | 1.0 month | |||
Total Cost of Credit | MWK 43,019.75 | MWK 66,687.60 | MWK 140,969.58 | MWK 214,035.80 | |||
True Price by Comp | |||||||
Interest price component | 62.4% | 64.4% | 65.9% | 61.4% | |||
Fee Component | 11.5% | 10.3% | 8.5% | 11.1% | |||
Insurance Component | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | |||
Tax Component | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | |||
Deposit Component | 18.7% | 19.4% | 19.5% | 18.0% | |||
Full APR (int fee ins tax dep) | 92.6% | 94.1% | 93.9% | 90.5% | |||
Transparency Index | 53 | 52 | 52 | 54 | |||
Original Repayment Schedule | |||||||
MFT Pricing Calculation |
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