| Institution Type | Non Bank Financial Institution |
| Is this institution regulated? | Yes |
| Website address | n/a |
| Year established | 2008 |
| Head of Institution | Amadu Montia |
| Regions active | Northern Region |
| # Branches | 2 |
| Total Portfolio (nat'l) | GHS 1,905,561.29 |
| Total Portfolio (USD) | USD 967,289.99 |
| Active clients with loans | 5,143 |
| Approximate % female clients | 80% - 100% |
| Approximate % urban clients | 80% - 100% |
| Network affiliations | GHAMFIN, GCSCA |
| Funders | MiDA |
| Product Name | Loan Size Range | Loan Term (months) | % Female | % Urban | Loan Purpose | Eligibility | Other Services | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Support Loan | GHS 1,000 - 30,000 | 1 - 3 | 0% - 20% | 80% - 100% | Business | Women, Men, Have business, Have home or land | Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins, Tech Asst Visits, Business Training | |||||||
| Group Loan | GHS 100 - 1,000 | 4 | 80% - 100% | 80% - 100% | Business | Women, Have business, Must be a group member and must have lived in the community for at least one year, Must have group guarantee | Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Health and nutrition training, Clean up exercises (sanitation) |
| Product Name | Annual Nominal Interest | Fees | Insurance | Taxes | Compulsory Deposit | APR (int+fee) | Full APR | Transparency Index | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Support Loan | 60.00% annual, Flat | 1 Fee | 0 Ins | None | 10.00% upfront | 86.3% - 107.6% | 101.7% - 126.1% | 52 | ||||||||
| Group Loan | 36.00% annual, Flat | 0 Fees | 0 Ins | None | 10.00% upfront | 63.1% | 75.6% | 47 |
| Outstanding portfolio (INR) | INR 315,140,368 |
| Portfolio (USD) | USD 5,946,044.68 |
| Active Clients with Loans | 36,543 |
| Approximate % Female Clients | 80% - 100% |
| Approximate % Urban Clients | 20% - 40% |
| Individual | x |
| 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 | x |
| 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 | |
| Household income <60,000 INR | |
| Household income <120,000 INR | |
| Must live in rural area | |
| Must lives in urban area | |
| Other | |
| Other (2) |
| # Regions for this institution | N/A |
| # Regions for this product | N/A |
| Regions Active |
| Currency | INR |
| Minimum loan size | INR 5,000 |
| Maximum loan size | 50,000 |
| Shortest loan term | 12.0 months |
| Longest loan term | 60.0 months |
| Approx average | 23.0 months |
| Grace period usage | 0 |
| Average grace period | 0 |
| 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 |
| Lowest quoted nominal interest | 19.20% |
| Highest quoted nominal interest | 19.20% |
| Interest rate period | Yearly |
| Interest Rate Calculation Method | Decl Bal |
| Subsidized by funder request? | |
| Is rate fixed for entire loan term | Yes |
| Fee 1 | |
|---|---|
| Description | Processing Fee |
| % of loan amount - min | 2.00% |
| % of loan amount - max | 3.00% |
| OR, Fixed amount - min | 0 |
| Fixed amount - max | 0 |
| Reason for variation | N/A |
| Appears on Repayment Sched? | No |
| Ins 1 | |
|---|---|
| Description | Life Insurance Fee |
| % of loan amount - min | 0 |
| % of loan amount - max | 0 |
| OR, Fixed amount - min | 55 |
| Fixed amount - max | 500 |
| Reason for variation | N/A |
| Appears on Repayment Sched? | No |
| Required for | All |
| Criteria | N/A |
| Is deposit indicated on the repayment schedule? | Yes |
| Do borrowers control deposit in their group? |
| % loan amount deposited | 20.00% - N/A |
| or, Fixed-amount deposited | 0 |
| % loan amount deposited | 0 |
| or, Fixed-amount deposited | INR 50 - N/A |
| Conditions on access to deposit | Final Pmt |
| Minimum interest rate paid | 3.00% |
| Maximum interest rate paid | 6.00% |
| Interest payment frequency | Monthly |
| Are taxes charged on this product? | No |
| Sample 1 | Sample 2 | Sample 3 | Sample 4 | Sample 5 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loan Amount | INR 5,000 | INR 10,000 | INR 20,000 | INR 30,000 | INR 40,000 | ||||
| Loan Cycle (1, 2, 3, etc) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Disbursement Date | 2010-07-17 | 2010-04-15 | 2010-04-15 | 2010-04-15 | 2010-04-15 | ||||
| Loan Term (Months) | 20.0 months | 20.0 months | 20.0 months | 20.0 months | 25.0 months | ||||
| Grace Period (Months) | 0.0 months | 0.0 months | 0.0 months | 0.0 months | 0.0 months | ||||
| Total Cost of Credit | Not Known | Not Known | Not Known | Not Known | Not Known | ||||
| True Price by Comp | |||||||||
| Interest and Fee Component | 20.6% | 20.5% | 20.5% | 20.5% | 20.2% | ||||
| Insurance Component | 1.4% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.4% | 1.3% | ||||
| Tax Component | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | ||||
| Deposit Component | 15.3% | 11.5% | 10.1% | 9.7% | 9.5% | ||||
| Full APR (int fee ins tax dep) | 37.2% | 33.2% | 31.7% | 31.6% | 31.0% | ||||
| MFIN MFI Earning (Annualised) | 20.6% | 20.5% | 20.5% | 20.5% | 20.2% | ||||
| MFIN Cost to Borrower (Annualised) | 37.2% | 33.2% | 31.7% | 31.6% | 31.0% | ||||
| Transparency Index | 52 | 58 | 60 | 61 | 62 | ||||
| MFIN Transparency Index | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | ||||
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