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Institution

EB ACCION Savings and Loans Ltd No. 4 Nortei Ababio Street Roman RidgePMB CT 127, CantonmentsAccra, Greater Accra

Data approved: 2013-07-31

Data version: 1

Age of data: 141 months

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Institution Details

Institution Type	Non Bank Financial Institution
Is this institution regulated?	Yes
Website address	http://www.eb-accion.com
Year established	2008
Head of Institution	Mrs. Frances Adu-Mante
Regions active	Greater Accra Region, Ashanti Region, Brong Ahafo Region
# Branches	8

Total Portfolio (nat'l)	GHS 23,675,529
Total Portfolio (USD)	USD 12,018,035.03
Active clients with loans	9,401
Approximate % female clients	60% - 80%
Approximate % urban clients	60% - 80%
Network affiliations	Ghana Association of Savings and Loans Companies, GHAMFIN
Funders	Ecobank Ghana Ltd, Ecobank Transitional Inc, ACCION International, IFC

Loan Products » Summary

Nkosuo

4,497 Borrowers

USD 2,295,303.05 Portfolio

Active Product

Express

880 Borrowers

USD 341,065.99 Portfolio

Active Product

Adwuma

2,755 Borrowers

USD 3,563,691.80 Portfolio

Active Product

Plus

265 Borrowers

USD 1,406,775.42 Portfolio

Active Product

SME

398 Borrowers

USD 3,727,540.98 Portfolio

Active Product

Group

407 Borrowers

USD 75,230.26 Portfolio

Active Product

Loan Products » Conditions

Product Name	Loan Size Range	Loan Term (months)	% Female	% Urban	Loan Purpose	Eligibility	Other Services
Nkosuo	GHS 50 - 3,000	3 - 12	60% - 80%	60% - 80%	Business	Women, Men, Have business, Specific age group	Credit Ins
Micro Express	GHS 50 - 1,000	3 - 6	60% - 80%	60% - 80%	Business	Women, Men, Specific age group	Credit Ins
Adwuma Pa	GHS 3,000 - 15,000	3 - 12	60% - 80%	80% - 100%	Business	Women, Men, Have business, Specific age group	Credit Ins
Micro Plus	GHS 15,000 - 30,000	3 - 24	40% - 60%	40% - 60%	Business	Women, Men, Have business, Have home or land, Specific age group	Credit Ins
SME	GHS 30,000 - 50,000	3 - 24	0% - 20%	80% - 100%	Business	Women, Men, Have business, Have home or land, Specific age group	Credit Ins
Group	GHS 600 - 3,000	3 - 12	80% - 100%	0% - 20%	Business	Women, Men, Have business, Specific age group	Credit Ins

Loan Products » Pricing Information

Product Name	Annual Nominal Interest	Fees	Insurance	Taxes	Compulsory Deposit	APR (int+fee)	Full APR	Transparency Index
Nkosuo	48.0% annual, Flat	1 Fee	1 Ins	None		81.2% - 82.6%	83.9% - 120.9%	52
Micro Express	48.0% annual, Flat	1 Fee	1 Ins	None	2.50-10.00 ongoing	87.8% - 95.1%	154.3% - 180.7%	29
Adwuma Pa	45.0% annual, Flat	1 Fee	1 Ins	None		61.3% - 76.6%	68.3% - 78%	61
Micro Plus	42.0%-45.0% annual, Flat	1 Fee	1 Ins	None		74% - 76.6%	75.2% - 78.2%	54
SME	38.4%-42.0% annual, Flat	1 Fee	1 Ins	None		59.9% - 64.5%	60.7% - 66.9%	59
Group	48.0% annual, Flat	1 Fee	1 Ins	None	2.50-10.00 ongoing	74.1% - 77.1%	111.6% - 118.8%	41

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Institution

Finance Savings and Credit Cooperative MUSCCO HouseLilongwePO Box 1292

Data approved: 2013-01-04

Data version: 2

Age of data: 144 months

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Key Statistics

Outstanding portfolio (MWK)	MWK 27,177,900.39
Portfolio (USD)	USD 69,686.92
Active Clients with Loans	562
Approximate % Female Clients	20% - 40%
Approximate % Urban Clients	40% - 60%

Methodology

Individual	x
Solidarity group
Village banking
Self help group
Other

Description

This is a loan product for those who are on salaried employement

Loan Purpose

Any purpose	x
Income generation
Mortgage/housing
Consumer loan
Agriculture
Education
Other household finance
Other
Other (2)

Included Services

Credit education	x
Group meetings
Credit insurance
Workplace visits
Business training
Other training
Other
Other (2)
No other services

Eligibility

Men	x
Women	x
Must run a business
Must own a home or land
Must be a salaried worker	x
Must be specific age group
Other
Other (2)

# Borrowers by Product

Portfolio Size by Product

Geographic Coverage

# Regions for this institution	5
# Regions for this product	5
Regions Active	Lilongwe, Mchinji, Salima, Mzimba, Blantyre

Loan Conditions

Loan Amount

Currency	MWK
Minimum loan size	MWK 5,000
Maximum loan size	1,500,000

Distribution at Disbursement (Est.)

Loans less than MWK 50,000	30%
MWK 50,000-150,000	50%
MWK 150,000-250,000	10%
MWK 250,000-350,000	5%
MWK 350,000-450,000	5%
Greater than MWK 450,000	5%

Loan Term and Grace Period

Shortest loan term	3.0 months
Longest loan term	12.0 months
Approx average	6.0 months

Distribution at Disbursement (Est.)

Loans 3 months or less	10%
Between 4 and 6 months	10%
Between 7 and 9 months	40%
Between 10 and 12 months	40%
Between 13 and 18 months	0
Longer than 18 months	0

Grace Period

Grace period usage	100%
Average grace period	1.0 month

Repayment Frequency

Daily
Weekly
Every 2 weeks
Every 4 weeks
Monthly	x
Every 2 months
Quarterly
Every 6 months
Every 12 months
Single end payment
Irregular payments

Pricing Information

Interest

Lowest quoted nominal interest	38.00%
Highest quoted nominal interest	38.00%
Interest rate period	Yearly
Interest Rate Calculation Method	Flat
Subsidized by funder request?	No
Is rate fixed for entire loan term	Yes

Upfront Fees

	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?	No

Ongoing Fees

This product has no ongoing fees

Upfront Insurance Fees

	Ins 1
Description	Insurance Premium
% of loan amount - min	2.00%
% of loan amount - max	2.00%
OR, Fixed amount - min	0
Fixed amount - max	0
Reason for variation	N/A
Appears on Repayment Sched?	Yes

Ongoing Insurance Fees

This product has no ongoing insurance fees

Compulsory Deposit

Required for	All
Criteria	N/A
Is deposit indicated on the repayment schedule?	Yes
Do borrowers control deposit in their group?	Yes

Deposit BEFORE or AT Disbursement

% loan amount deposited	50.00%
or, Fixed-amount deposited	N/A

Deposits DURING period payments

% loan amount deposited	N/A
or, Fixed-amount deposited	N/A
Conditions on access to deposit	Access During

Interest Paid on Deposit

Minimum interest rate paid	N/A
Maximum interest rate paid	N/A
Interest payment frequency	N/A

Taxes

Are taxes charged on this product?	No

Are taxes charged on this product?

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Payroll Loan samples

	Sample 1	Sample 2	Sample 3	Sample 4	Sample 5	Sample 6
Loan Amount	MWK 17,400	MWK 20,000	MWK 50,000	MWK 100,000	MWK 300,000	MWK 500,000
Loan Cycle (1, 2, 3, etc)	5	9	3	7	2	3
Disbursement Date	2012-12-18	2013-01-14	2013-01-03	2012-07-25	2012-09-07	2013-01-14
Loan Term (Months)	12.0 months	4.0 months	12.0 months	10.0 months	12.0 months	12.0 months
Grace Period (Months)	0.0 months	0.0 months	0.0 months	0.0 months	0.0 months	0.0 months
Total Cost of Credit	MWK 7,482	MWK 3,533.32	MWK 21,499.96	MWK 36,666.70	MWK 129,000	MWK 214,999.96
True Price by Comp
Interest price component	62.6%	58.8%	62.8%	62.2%	62.6%	62.8%
Fee Component	6.2%	15.2%	6.3%	7.2%	6.3%	6.3%
Insurance Component	4.3%	10.5%	4.3%	4.9%	4.3%	4.3%
Tax Component	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%
Deposit Component	150.0%	206.8%	151.4%	160.7%	150.3%	151.4%
Full APR (int fee ins tax dep)	223.1%	291.3%	224.8%	235.0%	223.5%	224.8%
Transparency Index	17	13	17	16	17	17

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