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Institution

Business Initiative and Management Assistance Services P.O. Box 2299 60100Embu, Central
Data approved: 2013-07-16
Data version: 2
Age of data: 142 months
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Institution

Arman Financial Services Limited 502-3-4, Sakar IIIOff. Ashram Road,Opp. Old High CourtAhmedabad, GujaratPO Box 380014
Data approved: 2012-11-21
Data version: 2
Age of data: 140 months
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Product Summary

Number borrowers1,362
Loan Amount (range)KES 10,000 - 200,000
Loan Term (range)6 - 12
Other Services (text summary)Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins, Business Training, Other Training
Annual Interest & Method8.0% annual, Flat
Fees3.00% upfront
Insurance2.00% upfront
TaxNone
Comp Dep15.0% upfront 100.00 ongoing
Range of pricing 
Interest Price Component13.7% - 40.7%
Fee Component0 - 10.7%
Insurance Component0 - 9.3%
Tax Component Range0
Full APR (int fee ins tax dep)33.3% - 57.4%
Transparency Index (min/max)14 - 61
Transparency Index (average)18

Product Summary

41,503
INR 8,000 - 15,000
12
Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins, Tech Asst Visits
24.5%-26.0% annual, Decl Bal
0.88% upfront
1.20% upfront
12.36% fees
N/A
 
24.4% - 25.4%
1.8% - 1.9%
2.6%
0.2% - 0.3%
29.1% - 30.2%
81 - 84
83

Product Details

Key Statistics
Outstanding portfolio (KES)KES 27,415,078
Portfolio (USD)USD 331,099.98
Active Clients with Loans1,362
Approximate % Female Clients80% - 100%
Approximate % Urban Clients40% - 60%
Methodology
Individual
Solidarity groupx
Village banking
Self help group
Other
Description
For empowering women economically in partnership with the government onlending initiative (Women Enterprise Fund).
Loan Purpose
Any purpose
Income generationx
Mortgage/housing
Consumer loan
Agriculture
Education
Other household finance
Other
Other (2)
Included Services
Credit educationx
Group meetingsx
Credit insurancex
Workplace visits
Business trainingx
Other trainingx
Other
Other (2)
No other services
Eligibility
Men
Womenx
Must run a businessx
Must own a home or land
Must be a salaried worker
Must be specific age group
Other
Other (2)
# Borrowers by Product
Portfolio Size by Product
Geographic Coverage
# Regions for this institution4
# Regions for this product4
Regions ActiveCentral, Eastern, Nairobi, Rift Valley

Product Details

Key Statistics
Outstanding portfolio (INR)INR 28,042,700,000
Portfolio (USD)USD 529,107,547.20
Active Clients with Loans41,503
Approximate % Female Clients100%
Approximate % Urban Clients40% - 60%
Methodology
Individual
Solidarity groupx
Village banking
Self help group
Other
Description
Group loan is based on a standard Joint Liability Group model with loan term up to one year and extended to women borrowers.
Loan Purpose
Any purpose
Income generationx
Mortgage/housingx
Consumer loan
Agriculture
Educationx
Other household financex
Other
Other (2)
Included Services
Credit educationx
Group meetingsx
Credit insurancex
Workplace visitsx
Business training
Other training
Other
Other (2)
No other services
Eligibility
Men
Womenx
Must run a business
Must own a home or landx
Must be a salaried worker
Must be specific age group
Household income <60,000 INRx
Household income <120,000 INRx
Must live in rural areax
Must lives in urban areax
Other
Other (2)
# Borrowers by Product
Portfolio Size by Product
Geographic Coverage
# Regions for this institution1
# Regions for this product1
Regions ActiveGujarat

Loan Conditions

Loan Amount
CurrencyKES
Minimum loan sizeKES 10,000
Maximum loan size200,000
Distribution at Disbursement (Est.)
Loans less than KES 50,00080%
KES 50,000-150,00020%
KES 150,000-250,0000
KES 250,000-350,0000
KES 350,000-450,0000
Greater than KES 450,0000
Loan Term and Grace Period
Shortest loan term6.0 months
Longest loan term12.0 months
Approx average12.0 months
Distribution at Disbursement (Est.)
Loans 3 months or less0
Between 4 and 6 months30%
Between 7 and 9 months20%
Between 10 and 12 months50%
Between 13 and 18 months0
Longer than 18 months0
Grace Period
Grace period usage30%
Average grace period0.3 months
Repayment Frequency
Daily
Weeklyx
Every 2 weeks
Every 4 weeks
Monthlyx
Every 2 months
Quarterly
Every 6 months
Every 12 months
Single end payment
Irregular payments

Loan Conditions

Loan Amount
CurrencyINR
Minimum loan sizeINR 8,000
Maximum loan size15,000
Distribution at Disbursement (Est.)
Loans less than INR 5,0000
INR 5,000-15,000100%
INR 15,000-25,0000
INR 25,000-35,0000
INR 35,000-45,0000
Greater than INR 45,0000
Loan Term and Grace Period
Shortest loan term12.0 months
Longest loan term12.0 months
Approx average12.0 months
Distribution at Disbursement (Est.)
Loans 3 months or less0
Between 4 and 6 months0
Between 7 and 9 months0
Between 10 and 12 months100%
Between 13 and 18 months0
Longer than 18 months0
Grace Period
Grace period usage0
Average grace period0
Repayment Frequency
Daily
Weeklyx
Every 2 weeksx
Every 4 weeks
Monthlyx
Every 2 months
Quarterly
Every 6 months
Every 12 months
Single end payment
Irregular payments

Pricing Information

Interest
Lowest quoted nominal interest8.00%
Highest quoted nominal interest8.00%
Interest rate periodYearly
Interest Rate Calculation MethodFlat
Subsidized by funder request?Yes
Is rate fixed for entire loan termYes
Upfront Fees
Fee 1
DescriptionApplication Fee
% of loan amount - min3.00%
% of loan amount - max3.00%
OR, Fixed amount - min0
Fixed amount - max0
Reason for variationN/A
Appears on Repayment Sched?No
Ongoing Fees
This product has no ongoing fees
Upfront Insurance Fees
Ins 1
DescriptionInsurance Fee
% of loan amount - min2.00%
% of loan amount - max2.00%
OR, Fixed amount - min0
Fixed amount - max0
Reason for variationN/A
Appears on Repayment Sched?No
Ongoing Insurance Fees
This product has no ongoing insurance fees
Compulsory Deposit
Required forAll
CriteriaN/A
Is deposit indicated on the repayment schedule?Yes
Do borrowers control deposit in their group?Yes
Deposit BEFORE or AT Disbursement
% loan amount deposited15.00%
or, Fixed-amount deposited0
Deposits DURING period payments
% loan amount deposited0
or, Fixed-amount depositedKES 100
Conditions on access to depositEnd Term
Interest Paid on Deposit
Minimum interest rate paid0.33%
Maximum interest rate paid0.50%
Interest payment frequencyAnnually
Taxes
Are taxes charged on this product?No

Pricing Information

Interest
Lowest quoted nominal interest24.50%
Highest quoted nominal interest26.00%
Reason(s) why interest rate variesLoan Size
Interest rate periodYearly
Interest Rate Calculation MethodDecl Bal
Subsidized by funder request?No
Is rate fixed for entire loan termYes
Upfront Fees
Fee 1
DescriptionProcessing Fee
% of loan amount - min0.88%
% of loan amount - max0.88%
OR, Fixed amount - min0
Fixed amount - max0
Reason for variationN/A
Appears on Repayment Sched?Yes
Ongoing Fees
This product has no ongoing fees
Upfront Insurance Fees
Ins 1
DescriptionInsurance Fee
% of loan amount - min1.20%
% of loan amount - max1.20%
OR, Fixed amount - min0
Fixed amount - max0
Reason for variationN/A
Appears on Repayment Sched?No
Ongoing Insurance Fees
This product has no ongoing insurance fees
Compulsory Deposit
Required forNever
CriteriaN/A
Is deposit indicated on the repayment schedule?N/A
Do borrowers control deposit in their group?N/A
Deposit BEFORE or AT Disbursement
% loan amount depositedN/A
or, Fixed-amount depositedN/A
Deposits DURING period payments
% loan amount depositedN/A
or, Fixed-amount depositedN/A
Conditions on access to depositN/A
Interest Paid on Deposit
Minimum interest rate paidN/A
Maximum interest rate paidN/A
Interest payment frequencyN/A
Taxes
Are taxes charged on this product?Yes
Percentage of fees12.4%
All or some fees taxedSome

Full Pricing Data

Mama Plus Loan samples
Sample 1Sample 2Sample 3Sample 4
Loan AmountKES 10,000KES 20,000KES 50,000KES 100,000
Loan Cycle (1, 2, 3, etc)Not KnownNot KnownNot KnownNot Known
Disbursement Date2013-07-302013-07-312013-06-172013-01-27
Loan Term (Months)6.0 months6.0 months6.0 months12.0 months
Grace Period (Months)0.5 months0.5 months0.5 months0.0 months
Total Cost of CreditKES 900KES 1,800KES 4,500KES 13,000
True Price by Comp       
Interest price component13.7%13.7%13.7%14.4%
Fee Component10.7%10.7%10.7%5.8%
Insurance Component7.4%7.4%7.4%4.0%
Tax Component0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Deposit Component25.6%17.7%13.8%9.1%
Full APR (int fee ins tax dep)57.4%49.5%45.6%33.3%
Transparency Index14161824
        
Original Repayment SchedulePDFPDFPDFPDF
MFT Pricing CalculationPDFPDFPDFPDF

Full Pricing Data

Group Loan samples
Sample 1Sample 2Sample 3
Loan AmountINR 10,000INR 12,000INR 13,300
Loan Cycle (1, 2, 3, etc)Not KnownNot KnownNot Known
Disbursement Date2013-01-292013-01-302013-02-08
Loan Term (Months)12.0 months12.0 months12.0 months
Grace Period (Months)0.0 months0.0 months-0.1 months
Total Cost of CreditINR 1,470INR 1,764INR 1,992.60
True Price by Comp     
Interest price component24.4%24.6%25.4%
Fee Component1.9%1.8%1.9%
Insurance Component2.6%2.6%2.6%
Tax Component0.2%0.3%0.3%
Deposit Component0.0%0.0%0.0%
Full APR (int fee ins tax dep)29.1%29.3%30.2%
MFIN MFI Earning (Annualised)26.3%26.4%27.3%
MFIN Cost to Borrower (Annualised)29.1%29.3%30.2%
Transparency Index848481
MFIN Transparency Index10010096
      
Original Repayment SchedulePDFPDFPDF
MFT Pricing CalculationPDFPDFPDF
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