| Number borrowers | 245 |
| Loan Amount (range) | GHS 500 - 3,000 |
| Loan Term (range) | 24 |
| Other Services (text summary) | Credit Educ |
| Annual Interest & Method | 24.0%-37.0% annual, Decl Bal |
| Fees | 3.50% upfront |
| Insurance | 1.00% upfront |
| Tax | None |
| Comp Dep | N/A |
| Range of pricing | |
| Interest Price Component | 33.9% - 69.6% |
| Fee Component | 2.9% - 24.0% |
| Insurance Component | 0.5% - 4.4% |
| Tax Component Range | 0 |
| Full APR (int fee ins tax dep) | 42.5% - 78.0% |
| Transparency Index (min/max) | 31 - 88 |
| Transparency Index (average) | 37 |
| 302 |
| KES 20,000 - 100,000 |
| 3 - 12 |
| Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Business Training, Other Training, Leadership Training |
| 21.0% annual, Flat |
| 400.00-0.00 upfront |
| 1.50% upfront |
| None |
| 10.0%-15.0% upfront 100.00 ongoing |
| 33.6% - 40.3% |
| 0 - 10.6% |
| 0 - 4.1% |
| 0 |
| 58.7% - 66.4% |
| 24 - 56 |
| 34 |
| Outstanding portfolio (GHS) | GHS 336,888 |
| Portfolio (USD) | USD 171,009.14 |
| Active Clients with Loans | 245 |
| Approximate % Female Clients | 60% - 80% |
| Approximate % Urban Clients | 80% - 100% |
| Individual | x |
| Solidarity group | |
| Village banking | |
| Self help group | |
| Other |
| Any purpose | |
| Income generation | |
| Mortgage/housing | |
| Consumer loan | |
| Agriculture | |
| Education | x |
| Other household finance | |
| Other | |
| Other (2) |
| Credit education | x |
| Group meetings | |
| Credit insurance | |
| Workplace visits | |
| Business training | |
| Other training | |
| Other | |
| Other (2) | |
| No other services |
| Men | x |
| Women | x |
| Must run a business | |
| Must own a home or land | |
| Must be a salaried worker | |
| Must be specific age group | |
| Other | |
| Other (2) |
| # Regions for this institution | 6 |
| # Regions for this product | 4 |
| Regions Active | Greater Accra Region, Central Region, Western Region, Ashanti Region |
| Outstanding portfolio (KES) | KES 4,824,912.35 |
| Portfolio (USD) | USD 58,271.89 |
| Active Clients with Loans | 302 |
| Approximate % Female Clients | 60% - 80% |
| Approximate % Urban Clients | 60% - 80% |
| Individual | |
| Solidarity group | x |
| Village banking | |
| Self help group | |
| Other |
| Any purpose | |
| Income generation | |
| Mortgage/housing | x |
| Consumer loan | |
| Agriculture | |
| Education | |
| Other household finance | |
| Other | |
| Other (2) |
| Credit education | x |
| Group meetings | x |
| Credit insurance | |
| Workplace visits | |
| Business training | x |
| Other training | x |
| Other | Leadership Training |
| Other (2) | |
| No other services |
| Men | x |
| Women | x |
| Must run a business | |
| Must own a home or land | |
| Must be a salaried worker | |
| Must be specific age group | x |
| Other | |
| Other (2) |
| # Regions for this institution | 1 |
| # Regions for this product | 1 |
| Regions Active | Coast |
| Currency | GHS |
| Minimum loan size | GHS 500 |
| Maximum loan size | 3,000 |
| Loans less than GHS 1,000 | 60% |
| GHS 1,000-5,000 | 40% |
| 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 | 24.0 months |
| Longest loan term | 24.0 months |
| Approx average | 24.0 months |
| Loans 3 months or less | 0 |
| Between 4 and 6 months | 0 |
| Between 7 and 9 months | 0 |
| Between 10 and 12 months | 0 |
| Between 13 and 18 months | 0 |
| Longer than 18 months | 100% |
| Grace period usage | 100% |
| Average grace period | 12.0 months |
| 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 |
| Currency | KES |
| Minimum loan size | KES 20,000 |
| Maximum loan size | 100,000 |
| Loans less than KES 50,000 | 80% |
| KES 50,000-150,000 | 20% |
| KES 150,000-250,000 | 0 |
| KES 250,000-350,000 | 0 |
| KES 350,000-450,000 | 0 |
| Greater than KES 450,000 | 0 |
| Shortest loan term | 3.0 months |
| Longest loan term | 12.0 months |
| Approx average | DK |
| Loans 3 months or less | 0 |
| Between 4 and 6 months | 0 |
| Between 7 and 9 months | 10% |
| Between 10 and 12 months | 90% |
| Between 13 and 18 months | 0 |
| Longer than 18 months | 0 |
| Grace period usage | 100% |
| Average grace period | 1.0 month |
| Daily | |
| Weekly | |
| Every 2 weeks | x |
| Every 4 weeks | |
| Monthly | |
| Every 2 months | |
| Quarterly | |
| Every 6 months | |
| Every 12 months | |
| Single end payment | |
| Irregular payments |
| Lowest quoted nominal interest | 24.00% |
| Highest quoted nominal interest | 37.00% |
| Reason(s) why interest rate varies | Lower interest rate for loans taken by students. Higher interest rate for loans taken by parents to pay for their child's education. |
| Interest rate period | Yearly |
| Interest Rate Calculation Method | Decl Bal |
| 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 |
| Ins 1 | |
|---|---|
| Description | Loan Insurance |
| % 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? | 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 |
| Lowest quoted nominal interest | 21.00% |
| Highest quoted nominal interest | 21.00% |
| 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 | Application Fee |
| % of loan amount - min | 0 |
| % of loan amount - max | 1.00% |
| OR, Fixed amount - min | 400 |
| Fixed amount - max | 0 |
| Reason for variation | KES 400 Minimum |
| Appears on Repayment Sched? | No |
| Ins 1 | |
|---|---|
| Description | Emergency Fund |
| % of loan amount - min | 1.50% |
| % of loan amount - max | 1.50% |
| OR, Fixed amount - min | 0 |
| Fixed amount - max | 0 |
| Reason for variation | N/A |
| Appears on Repayment Sched? | No |
| Required for | All |
| Criteria | Rural loans <30,000 KES =15%. Loans >30,000 KES = 10%. Urban loans <100,000 KES = 15%. Loans >100,000 KES = 10% |
| Is deposit indicated on the repayment schedule? | No |
| Do borrowers control deposit in their group? | Yes |
| % loan amount deposited | 10.00% - 15.00% |
| or, Fixed-amount deposited | 0 |
| % loan amount deposited | 0 |
| or, Fixed-amount deposited | KES 100 |
| Conditions on access to deposit | Access During |
| Minimum interest rate paid | 2.00% |
| Maximum interest rate paid | 4.00% |
| Interest payment frequency | Annually |
| Are taxes charged on this product? | No |
| Sample 1 | Sample 2 | Sample 3 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loan Amount | GHS 610 | GHS 1,500 | GHS 2,915.16 | ||
| Loan Cycle (1, 2, 3, etc) | Not Known | Not Known | Not Known | ||
| Disbursement Date | 2013-01-21 | 2012-10-15 | 2012-11-13 | ||
| Loan Term (Months) | 5.9 months | 12.0 months | 37.0 months | ||
| Grace Period (Months) | -0.1 months | 0.0 months | 0.0 months | ||
| Total Cost of Credit | GHS 138.39 | GHS 622.50 | GHS 2,222.42 | ||
| True Price by Comp | |||||
| Interest price component | 60.8% | 60.9% | 38.7% | ||
| Fee Component | 13.3% | 7.2% | 2.9% | ||
| Insurance Component | 3.9% | 2.2% | 0.9% | ||
| Tax Component | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | ||
| Deposit Component | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | ||
| Full APR (int fee ins tax dep) | 78.0% | 70.3% | 42.5% | ||
| Transparency Index | 31 | 34 | 57 | ||
| Original Repayment Schedule | |||||
| MFT Pricing Calculation |
| Sample 1 | Sample 2 | Sample 3 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loan Amount | KES 20,000 | KES 45,000 | KES 97,300 | ||
| Loan Cycle (1, 2, 3, etc) | Not Known | Not Known | Not Known | ||
| Disbursement Date | 2013-05-02 | 2013-05-21 | 2013-03-11 | ||
| Loan Term (Months) | 12.0 months | 12.0 months | 9.0 months | ||
| Grace Period (Months) | 0.5 months | 0.5 months | 0.5 months | ||
| Total Cost of Credit | KES 4,900 | KES 10,575 | KES 17,757.34 | ||
| True Price by Comp | |||||
| Interest price component | 37.8% | 37.8% | 37.0% | ||
| Fee Component | 4.1% | 2.1% | 2.6% | ||
| Insurance Component | 3.2% | 3.1% | 4.0% | ||
| Tax Component | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | ||
| Deposit Component | 21.3% | 16.6% | 15.1% | ||
| Full APR (int fee ins tax dep) | 66.4% | 59.6% | 58.7% | ||
| Transparency Index | 32 | 35 | 36 | ||
| Original Repayment Schedule | |||||
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