| Outstanding portfolio (GHS) | GHS 2,452,823.66 |
| Portfolio (USD) | USD 1,245,088.15 |
| Active Clients with Loans | 1,239 |
| Approximate % Female Clients | 40% - 60% |
| Approximate % Urban Clients | 80% - 100% |
| Individual | x |
| Solidarity group | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | 1 |
| # Regions for this product | 1 |
| Regions Active | Ashanti Region |
| Currency | GHS |
| Minimum loan size | GHS 300 |
| Maximum loan size | 30,000 |
| Loans less than GHS 1,000 | 5% |
| GHS 1,000-5,000 | 50% |
| GHS 5,000-7,500 | 20% |
| GHS 7,500-10,000 | 10% |
| GHS 10,000-13,000 | 5% |
| Greater than GHS 13,000 | 5% |
| Shortest loan term | 6.0 months |
| Longest loan term | 12.0 months |
| Approx average | 12.0 months |
| Loans 3 months or less | 0 |
| Between 4 and 6 months | 0 |
| Between 7 and 9 months | 60% |
| Between 10 and 12 months | 40% |
| Between 13 and 18 months | 0 |
| Longer than 18 months | 0 |
| Grace period usage | 0 |
| Average grace period | 0 |
| Daily | x |
| 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 |
| Lowest quoted nominal interest | 32.00% |
| Highest quoted nominal interest | 32.00% |
| Interest rate period | Yearly |
| 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 | 3.00% |
| % of loan amount - max | 3.00% |
| 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 | 33.33% |
| 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 | 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 | Sample 5 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loan Amount | GHS 300 | GHS 1,000 | GHS 1,600 | GHS 3,000 | GHS 7,000 | ||||
| Loan Cycle (1, 2, 3, etc) | Not Known | Not Known | Not Known | 3 | 5 | ||||
| Disbursement Date | 2012-11-16 | 2013-03-01 | 2012-12-13 | 2013-02-20 | 2012-11-08 | ||||
| Loan Term (Months) | 6.0 months | 8.0 months | 12.0 months | 10.0 months | 12.0 months | ||||
| Grace Period (Months) | 0.2 months | -0.1 months | 0.0 months | -0.1 months | 0.0 months | ||||
| Total Cost of Credit | GHS 54.75 | GHS 251.04 | GHS 631 | GHS 905.32 | GHS 2,754 | ||||
| True Price by Comp | |||||||||
| Interest price component | 54.5% | 60.1% | 63.1% | 59.4% | 63.2% | ||||
| Fee Component | 12.0% | 9.6% | 6.6% | 8.0% | 6.7% | ||||
| Insurance Component | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | ||||
| Tax Component | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | ||||
| Deposit Component | 79.5% | 82.6% | 69.4% | 75.4% | 69.7% | ||||
| Full APR (int fee ins tax dep) | 146.0% | 152.3% | 139.1% | 142.8% | 139.6% | ||||
| Transparency Index | 22 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 23 | ||||
| Original Repayment Schedule | |||||||||
| MFT Pricing Calculation |
| Institution Type | Credit Union / Cooperative |
| Is this institution regulated? | Yes |
| Website address | N/A |
| Year established | 2004 |
| Head of Institution | Kingsley Mulewa |
| Regions active | Lilongwe, Mchinji, Salima, Mzimba, Blantyre |
| # Branches | 5 |
| Total Portfolio (nat'l) | MWK 106,822,473.20 |
| Total Portfolio (USD) | USD 273,903.78 |
| Active clients with loans | 4,221 |
| Approximate % female clients | 40% - 60% |
| Approximate % urban clients | 60% - 80% |
| Network affiliations | MUSCCO, MAMN |
| Funders | Hivos, Cordaid, MUSSCO |
| Product Name | Loan Size Range | Loan Term (months) | % Female | % Urban | Loan Purpose | Eligibility | Other Services | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mpamba (Individual Business Loan) | MWK 6,000 - 1,500,000 | 3 - 12 | 40% - 60% | 60% - 80% | Business, Housing, Consumer, Education | Women, Men, Have business, Have home or land | Credit Educ, Credit Ins, Business Training | |||||||
| Mwai wa Mayi (Female Group Loan) | MWK 5,000 - 500,000 | 6 | 80% - 100% | 60% - 80% | Business | Women, Have business | Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins, Business Training, Other Training | |||||||
| Phindu (Group Business) | MWK 5,000 - 500,000 | 6 - 12 | 20% - 40% | 20% - 40% | Business | Women, Men, Have business, Salaried worker | Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins, Business Training | |||||||
| Pompopompo (Emergency Loan) | MWK 1,120 - 30,000 | 2 - 5 | 40% - 60% | 80% - 100% | Other | Women, Men, Have business, Salaried worker | Credit Educ, Credit Ins | |||||||
| Umphawi (Share Oriented Loan) | MWK 5,000 - 1,500,000 | 3 - 12 | 0% - 20% | 20% - 40% | Any Purpose | Women, Men, Have business, Salaried worker | ||||||||
| Payroll Loan | MWK 5,000 - 1,500,000 | 3 - 12 | 20% - 40% | 40% - 60% | Any Purpose | Women, Men, Salaried worker | Credit Educ |
| Product Name | Annual Nominal Interest | Fees | Insurance | Taxes | Compulsory Deposit | APR (int+fee) | Full APR | Transparency Index | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mpamba (Individual Business Loan) | 32.00%-42.00% annual, Flat | 1 Fee | 1 Ins | None | 50.00% upfront | 60.1% - 78.9% | 187.8% - 297% | 12 | ||||||||
| Mwai wa Mayi (Female Group Loan) | 45.00% annual, Flat | 1 Fee | 1 Ins | None | 33.33% upfront | 82.1% - 82.8% | 177% - 177.8% | 25 | ||||||||
| Phindu (Group Business) | 45.00% annual, Flat | 1 Fee | 1 Ins | None | 33.33% upfront | 82.3% - 83.4% | 176.4% - 179.8% | 25 | ||||||||
| Pompopompo (Emergency Loan) | 36.00% annual, Flat | 1 Fee | 1 Ins | None | 50.00% upfront | 79.4% - 83.5% | 298.2% - 308.4% | 11 | ||||||||
| Umphawi (Share Oriented Loan) | 42.00% annual, Flat | 1 Fee | 1 Ins | None | 50.00% upfront | 74.8% - 79% | 233.9% - 303.8% | 15 | ||||||||
| Payroll Loan | 38.00% annual, Flat | 1 Fee | 1 Ins | None | 50.00% upfront | 68.8% - 74% | 223.1% - 291.3% | 16 |
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