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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: 141 months
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Institution

Tujijenge Tanzania Limited Head OfficeDar Es SalaamPO Box 22320
Data approved: 2013-05-30
Data version: 2
Age of data: 135 months
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Product Summary

Number borrowers8,244
Loan Amount (range)KES 20,000 - 300,000
Loan Term (range)3 - 18
Other Services (text summary)Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins, Business Training, Other Training
Annual Interest & Method22.0% annual, Flat
Fees2.00% upfront
Insurance1.50% upfront
TaxNone
Comp Dep10.0%-25.0% upfront
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)66.5% - 80.6%
Transparency Index (min/max)14 - 61
Transparency Index (average)30

Product Summary

2,648
TZS 50,000 - 4,000,000
3 - 12
Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins
48.00% annual, Flat
None
None
None
20.00% upfront
 
54.3% - 93.0%
0 - 37.2%
0
0
91.0% - 138.1%
35 - 55
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Product Details

Key Statistics
Outstanding portfolio (KES)KES 217,019,336
Portfolio (USD)USD 2,621,006.47
Active Clients with Loans8,244
Approximate % Female Clients40% - 60%
Approximate % Urban Clients40% - 60%
Methodology
Individual
Solidarity groupx
Village banking
Self help group
Other
Description
Loans given to exisiting business owners. This is our institution's most popular product.
Loan Purpose
Any purpose
Income generationx
Mortgage/housing
Consumer loan
Agriculturex
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
Menx
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 (TZS)TZS 793,564,983.30
Portfolio (USD)USD 499,097.47
Active Clients with Loans2,648
Approximate % Female Clients60% - 80%
Approximate % Urban Clients60% - 80%
Methodology
Individual
Solidarity groupx
Village banking
Self help group
Other
Description
Loans are advanced to members organized in groups of 15 to 35. However unlike other group products, members in this group do not have to wait for others so as to acces subsequent loans.
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 training
Other training
Other
Other (2)
No other services
Eligibility
Menx
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 ActiveDar es Salaam, Mara, Mwanza, Pwani

Loan Conditions

Loan Amount
CurrencyKES
Minimum loan sizeKES 20,000
Maximum loan size300,000
Distribution at Disbursement (Est.)
Loans less than KES 50,00060%
KES 50,000-150,00020%
KES 150,000-250,0005%
KES 250,000-350,00015%
KES 350,000-450,0000
Greater than KES 450,0000
Loan Term and Grace Period
Shortest loan term3.0 months
Longest loan term18.0 months
Approx average12.0 months
Distribution at Disbursement (Est.)
Loans 3 months or less0
Between 4 and 6 months20%
Between 7 and 9 months30%
Between 10 and 12 months30%
Between 13 and 18 months20%
Longer than 18 months0
Grace Period
Grace period usage10%
Average grace period0.3 months
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

Loan Conditions

Loan Amount
CurrencyTZS
Minimum loan sizeTZS 50,000
Maximum loan size4,000,000
Distribution at Disbursement (Est.)
Loans less than TZS 350,0005%
TZS 350,000-1,250,00050%
TZS 1,250,000-2,000,00030%
TZS 2,000,000-3,000,00015%
TZS 3,000,000-4,000,0000
Greater than TZS 4,000,0000
Loan Term and Grace Period
Shortest loan term3.0 months
Longest loan term12.0 months
Approx average6.0 months
Distribution at Disbursement (Est.)
Loans 3 months or less0
Between 4 and 6 months40%
Between 7 and 9 months30%
Between 10 and 12 months30%
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 interest22.00%
Highest quoted nominal interest22.00%
Interest rate periodYearly
Interest Rate Calculation MethodFlat
Subsidized by funder request?No
Is rate fixed for entire loan termYes
Upfront Fees
Fee 1
DescriptionApplication 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?Yes
Ongoing Fees
This product has no ongoing fees
Upfront Insurance Fees
Ins 1
DescriptionInsurance Fee
% of loan amount - min1.50%
% of loan amount - max1.50%
OR, Fixed amount - min0
Fixed amount - max0
Reason for variationN/A
Appears on Repayment Sched?Yes
Ongoing Insurance Fees
This product has no ongoing insurance fees
Compulsory Deposit
Required forAll
CriteriaFirst cycle loans = 10% upfront, 100 KES continuing. Multiple cycle loans = 25% upfront, no continuing requirement.
Is deposit indicated on the repayment schedule?Yes
Do borrowers control deposit in their group?Yes
Deposit BEFORE or AT Disbursement
% loan amount deposited10.00% - 25.00%
or, Fixed-amount deposited0
Deposits DURING period payments
% loan amount deposited0
or, Fixed-amount deposited0 - KES 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 interest48.00%
Highest quoted nominal interest48.00%
Interest rate periodYearly
Interest Rate Calculation MethodFlat
Subsidized by funder request?Yes
Is rate fixed for entire loan termYes
Upfront Fees
This product has no upfront fees
Ongoing Fees
This product has no ongoing fees
Upfront Insurance Fees
This product has no upfront insurance fees
Ongoing Insurance Fees
This product has no ongoing insurance fees
Compulsory Deposit
Required forAll
CriteriaN/A
Is deposit indicated on the repayment schedule?No
Do borrowers control deposit in their group?Yes
Deposit BEFORE or AT Disbursement
% loan amount deposited20.00%
or, Fixed-amount deposited0
Deposits DURING period payments
% loan amount deposited0
or, Fixed-amount deposited0
Conditions on access to depositEnd Term
Interest Paid on Deposit
Minimum interest rate paid0
Maximum interest rate paid0
Interest payment frequencyN/A
Taxes
Are taxes charged on this product?No
Additional Comments
The other group members can not renew a loan if one of the group members is in arrears.

Full Pricing Data

Msingi Loan samples
Sample 1Sample 2Sample 3Sample 4Sample 5
Loan AmountKES 20,000KES 50,000KES 140,000KES 200,000KES 300,000
Loan Cycle (1, 2, 3, etc)Not KnownNot KnownNot KnownNot KnownNot Known
Disbursement Date2013-06-282013-06-272013-06-122013-06-112013-06-27
Loan Term (Months)6.0 months10.0 months12.0 months18.0 months24.0 months
Grace Period (Months)0.5 months0.4 months0.5 months0.5 months0.5 months
Total Cost of CreditKES 2,900KES 10,550KES 35,700KES 73,000KES 142,500
True Price by Comp         
Interest price component36.7%38.7%38.8%38.9%38.5%
Fee Component7.3%4.9%4.1%2.9%2.3%
Insurance Component5.5%3.8%3.1%2.2%1.7%
Tax Component0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Deposit Component17.0%33.2%31.2%27.8%25.1%
Full APR (int fee ins tax dep)66.5%80.6%77.2%71.8%67.6%
Transparency Index3327283133
          
Original Repayment SchedulePDFPDFPDFPDFPDF
MFT Pricing CalculationPDFPDFPDFPDFPDF

Full Pricing Data

Group Flexible Loan samples
Sample 1Sample 2Sample 3Sample 4Sample 5Sample 6
Loan AmountTZS 100,000TZS 300,000TZS 500,000TZS 1,000,000TZS 2,000,000TZS 3,000,000
Loan Cycle (1, 2, 3, etc)163456
Disbursement Date2013-01-142013-02-132013-01-062013-01-222013-02-042013-01-29
Loan Term (Months)5.6 months5.6 months7.0 months7.0 months7.0 months11.0 months
Grace Period (Months)0.0 months0.0 months1.0 month0.0 months0.0 months0.0 months
Total Cost of CreditTZS 24,000TZS 72,000TZS 120,000TZS 320,000TZS 640,000TZS 1,440,000
True Price by Comp           
Interest price component93.0%93.0%65.5%92.0%89.0%89.5%
Fee Component0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Insurance Component0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Tax Component0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Deposit Component45.1%45.1%25.5%42.5%39.7%37.7%
Full APR (int fee ins tax dep)138.1%138.1%91.0%134.5%128.7%127.2%
Transparency Index353553363738
            
Original Repayment SchedulePDFPDFPDFPDFPDFPDF
MFT Pricing CalculationPDFPDFPDFPDFPDFPDF
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