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Institution

Equity Bank P.O. Box 75104-00200Hospital Road, Equity Centre, 9th FloorNairobi
Data approved: 2013-09-23
Data version: 2
Age of data: 142 months

Product

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Product Details

Key Statistics
Outstanding portfolio (KES)KES 85,485,991
Portfolio (USD)USD 1,032,439.51
Active Clients with Loans418
Approximate % Female Clients20% - 40%
Approximate % Urban Clients0% - 20%
Methodology
Individualx
Solidarity group
Village banking
Self help group
Other
Description
This is a medium term lending to farmers to assist them in meeting various needs including farm machinery, tools and any other farm and social development needs. Repayments can be negotiated to match the seasonality of proceeds.
Loan Purpose
Any purpose
Income generation
Mortgage/housing
Consumer loan
Agriculturex
Education
Other household finance
OtherPurchase of farm inputs and farm machinery.
Other (2)
Included Services
Credit education
Group meetings
Credit insurancex
Workplace visits
Business training
Other training
Other
Other (2)
No other services
Eligibility
Menx
Womenx
Must run a business
Must own a home or land
Must be a salaried worker
Must be specific age group
OtherMust be in commercial farming for over a year
Other (2)Active account with Equity
# Borrowers by Product
Portfolio Size by Product
Geographic Coverage
# Regions for this institution8
# Regions for this product8
Regions ActiveCentral, Coast, Eastern, Nairobi, North Eastern, Nyanza, Rift Valley, Western

Loan Conditions

Loan Amount
CurrencyKES
Minimum loan sizeKES 100,000
Maximum loan size4,000,000,000
Distribution at Disbursement (Est.)
Loans less than KES 50,0000
KES 50,000-150,0005%
KES 150,000-250,00030%
KES 250,000-350,00040%
KES 350,000-450,00020%
Greater than KES 450,00020%
Loan Term and Grace Period
Shortest loan term1.0 month
Longest loan term36.0 months
Approx average18.0 months
Distribution at Disbursement (Est.)
Loans 3 months or less0
Between 4 and 6 months10%
Between 7 and 9 months20%
Between 10 and 12 months20%
Between 13 and 18 months20%
Longer than 18 months30%
Grace Period
Grace period usage0
Average grace period0
Repayment Frequency
Daily
Weekly
Every 2 weeks
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 interest1.50%
Highest quoted nominal interest1.50%
Interest rate periodMonthly
Interest Rate Calculation MethodDecl Bal
Subsidized by funder request?No
Is rate fixed for entire loan termYes
Upfront Fees
Fee 1
DescriptionLACE (Loan Application & Credit Evaluation) Fee
% of loan amount - min2.00%
% of loan amount - max3.00%
OR, Fixed amount - min0
Fixed amount - max0
Reason for variation3% for 1st cycle, 2% for multiple cycle loans
Appears on Repayment Sched?Yes
Ongoing Fees
This product has no ongoing fees
Upfront Insurance Fees
Ins 1
DescriptionAnnual Insurance Fee
% of loan amount - min0.63%
% of loan amount - max0.63%
OR, Fixed amount - min0
Fixed amount - max0
Reason for variation0.625% per annum.
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?No

Full Pricing Data

Agricultural Commercial Loan samples
Sample 1Sample 2Sample 3Sample 4Sample 5
Loan AmountKES 100,000KES 180,000KES 300,000KES 400,000KES 500,000
Loan Cycle (1, 2, 3, etc)Not KnownNot KnownNot KnownNot KnownNot Known
Disbursement Date2013-05-302013-05-292013-05-152013-05-172013-05-16
Loan Term (Months)4.9 months12.0 months37.0 months36.0 months37.0 months
Grace Period (Months)-0.1 months-0.1 months0.0 months-0.2 months0.0 months
Total Cost of CreditKES 10,699.38KES 24,351.19KES 109,241.38KES 142,970.67KES 181,590.01
True Price by Comp         
Interest price component19.7%19.8%19.8%19.8%19.8%
Fee Component5.2%3.9%1.5%1.5%1.5%
Insurance Component1.6%1.2%0.4%0.5%0.4%
Tax Component0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Deposit Component0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Full APR (int fee ins tax dep)26.5%24.9%21.7%21.8%21.7%
Transparency Index6872838383
          
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Institution

EMPRETEC Ghana Foundation No. 24 Nii Amoah Loop East LegonEGF PMB GPOAccra, Greater Accra
Data approved: 2013-03-21
Data version: 2
Age of data: 141 months

Institution Details

Institution TypeNon-Governmental Organization
Is this institution regulated?No
Website addressn/a
Year established1990
Head of InstitutionKwabena Dankyi Darfoor
Regions activeGreater Accra Region, Central Region, Western Region, Eastern Region, Ashanti Region, Northern Region
# Branches4

Total Portfolio (nat'l)GHS 110,408
Total Portfolio (USD)USD 56,044.67
Active clients with loans273
Approximate % female clients60% - 80%
Approximate % urban clients20% - 40%
Network affiliationsGHAMFIN, ASSFIN, UNDP, UNCTAD/EMPRETEC Worldwide
FundersUNDP

Loan Products » Summary

263 Borrowers
USD 39,623.35 Portfolio
Active Product
10 Borrowers
USD 16,421.32 Portfolio
Low Volume Product
Note: MFTransparency presents full data for active products with over 50 borrowers. Basic data is shown for lower volume products

Loan Products » Conditions

Product Name Loan Size Range Loan Term (months) % Female % Urban Loan Purpose Eligibility Other Services
Microfinance Loan GHS 200 - 3,000 6 - 12 80% - 100% 40% - 60% Business Women, Men, Have business, Specific age group, Children and the very elderly are not eligible., Must be a member of a group or association. Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Tech Asst Visits, Business Training, Other Training, Health/Nutrition , Family Life

Loan Products » Pricing Information

Product Name Annual Nominal Interest Fees Insurance Taxes Compulsory Deposit APR (int+fee) Full APR Transparency Index
Microfinance Loan 36.00% annual, Flat 2 Fees 0 None 10.00% upfront 69.3% - 70.3% 82.1% - 83.3% 43
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