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Institution

Letshego Kenya Limited P.O. Box 52926 00200Nairobi, Nairobi
Data approved: 2013-09-18
Data version: 2
Age of data: 133 months

Institution

Data approved: 2012-10-05
Data version: 2
Age of data: 143 months

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Product Summary

Number borrowers1,985
Loan Amount (range)KES 50,000 - 3,000,000
Loan Term (range)3 - 24
Other Services (text summary)Credit Educ, Credit Ins, Tech Asst Visits, Business Training, Other Training
Annual Interest & Method22.0% annual, Flat
Fees3.00% upfront 100.00-1,000.00 upfront
Insurance2.00% upfront
TaxNone
Comp Dep
Range of pricing 
Interest Price Component25.3% - 51.1%
Fee Component0 - 10.2%
Insurance Component0 - 9.6%
Tax Component Range0
Full APR (int fee ins tax dep)44.3% - 64.0%
Transparency Index (min/max)25 - 163
Transparency Index (average)44

Product Summary

68
RWF 500,000 - 5,000,000
12 - 36
Credit Educ
16.00%-18.00% annual, Decl Bal
2 fees
None
None
25.00% upfront
 
15.0% - 46.2%
0.9% - 29.9%
0 - 0.6%
0
38.9% - 48.6%
33 - 182
38

Product Details

Key Statistics
Outstanding portfolio (KES)KES 267,734,546
Portfolio (USD)USD 3,233,509.01
Active Clients with Loans1,985
Approximate % Female Clients40% - 60%
Approximate % Urban Clients40% - 60%
Methodology
Individualx
Solidarity group
Village banking
Self help group
Other
Description
This is an SME loan given after LKL credit appraisal, sometimes requiring added collateral security depending on the risk level of the client.
Loan Purpose
Any purpose
Income generationx
Mortgage/housingx
Consumer loan
Agriculture
Education
Other household financex
Other
Other (2)
Included Services
Credit educationx
Group meetings
Credit insurancex
Workplace visitsx
Business trainingx
Other trainingx
Other
Other (2)
No other services
Eligibility
Menx
Womenx
Must run a businessx
Must own a home or landx
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 institution5
# Regions for this product5
Regions ActiveCentral, Coast, Eastern, Nairobi, Rift Valley

Product Details

Key Statistics
Outstanding portfolio (RWF)RWF 57,822,966
Portfolio (USD)USD 91,782
Active Clients with Loans68
Approximate % Female Clients0% - 20%
Approximate % Urban Clients40% - 60%
Methodology
Individualx
Solidarity groupx
Village banking
Self help group
Other
Description
Tout pret en rapport avec l'activite commerciale de transport comme un vehicule de taxi voiture, de taxi moto, de velo moteur, camionnette.
Loan Purpose
Any purpose
Income generationx
Mortgage/housing
Consumer loan
Agriculture
Education
Other household finance
Other
Other (2)
Included Services
Credit educationx
Group meetings
Credit insurance
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
Other
Other (2)
# Borrowers by Product
Portfolio Size by Product
Geographic Coverage
# Regions for this institution3
# Regions for this product3
Regions ActiveGasabo, Kicukiro, Nyarugenge

Loan Conditions

Loan Amount
CurrencyKES
Minimum loan sizeKES 50,000
Maximum loan size3,000,000
Distribution at Disbursement (Est.)
Loans less than KES 50,00015%
KES 50,000-150,00015%
KES 150,000-250,00015%
KES 250,000-350,00015%
KES 350,000-450,00010%
Greater than KES 450,00010%
Loan Term and Grace Period
Shortest loan term3.0 months
Longest loan term24.0 months
Approx average12.0 months
Distribution at Disbursement (Est.)
Loans 3 months or less0
Between 4 and 6 months5%
Between 7 and 9 months20%
Between 10 and 12 months50%
Between 13 and 18 months15%
Longer than 18 months10%
Grace Period
Grace period usage100%
Average grace period0.5 months
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

Loan Conditions

Loan Amount
CurrencyRWF
Minimum loan sizeRWF 500,000
Maximum loan size5,000,000
Distribution at Disbursement (Est.)
Loans less than RWF 500,0000
RWF 500,000-1,500,00020%
RWF 1,500,000-2,500,00020%
RWF 2,500,000-3,500,00020%
RWF 3,500,000-4,500,00020%
Greater than RWF 4,500,00020%
Loan Term and Grace Period
Shortest loan term12.0 months
Longest loan term36.0 months
Approx average24.0 months
Distribution at Disbursement (Est.)
Loans 3 months or less0
Between 4 and 6 months0
Between 7 and 9 months0
Between 10 and 12 months40%
Between 13 and 18 months40%
Longer than 18 months20%
Grace Period
Grace period usage0
Average grace period0
Repayment Frequency
Daily
Weekly
Every 2 weeks
Every 4 weeks
Monthlyx
Every 2 months
Quarterlyx
Every 6 months
Every 12 months
Single end payment
Irregular payments

Pricing Information

Interest
Lowest quoted nominal interest1.83%
Highest quoted nominal interest1.83%
Interest rate periodMonthly
Interest Rate Calculation MethodFlat
Subsidized by funder request?No
Is rate fixed for entire loan termYes
Upfront Fees
Fee 1Fee 2
DescriptionAdministration FeeDisbursement Fee
% of loan amount - min3.00%0
% of loan amount - max3.00%0
OR, Fixed amount - min0100
Fixed amount - max01,000
Reason for variationN/AVaries based on the method of disbursement.
Appears on Repayment Sched?NoNo
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 forSome
CriteriaUpfront compulsory deposit required only on loans below 300,000 KES which also do not have sufficient collateral. No continuing deposit requirement.
Is deposit indicated on the repayment schedule?No
Do borrowers control deposit in their group?No
Deposit BEFORE or AT Disbursement
% loan amount deposited0 - 10.00%
or, Fixed-amount depositedN/A
Deposits DURING period payments
% loan amount depositedN/A
or, Fixed-amount depositedN/A
Conditions on access to depositEnd Term
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

Pricing Information

Interest
Lowest quoted nominal interest16.00%
Highest quoted nominal interest18.00%
Reason(s) why interest rate variesLoan Purpose
Interest rate periodYearly
Interest Rate Calculation MethodDecl Bal
Subsidized by funder request?No
Is rate fixed for entire loan termYes
Upfront Fees
Fee 1Fee 2
DescriptionCommission FeeProcessing Fee
% of loan amount - min1.00%1.50%
% of loan amount - max1.00%1.50%
OR, Fixed amount - min00
Fixed amount - max00
Reason for variationN/AN/A
Appears on Repayment Sched?NoNo
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?No
Deposit BEFORE or AT Disbursement
% loan amount deposited25.00%
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

Full Pricing Data

Biashara samples
Sample 1Sample 2Sample 3Sample 4Sample 5Sample 6
Loan AmountKES 50,000KES 100,000KES 200,000KES 350,000KES 400,000KES 500,000
Loan Cycle (1, 2, 3, etc)Not KnownNot KnownNot KnownNot KnownNot KnownNot Known
Disbursement Date2013-07-082013-08-272013-08-302013-08-302013-06-282013-07-22
Loan Term (Months)7.0 months13.0 months13.0 months13.0 months19.0 months13.0 months
Grace Period (Months)0.4 months0.5 months0.4 months0.4 months0.5 months0.5 months
Total Cost of CreditKES 9,028.03KES 28,563.74KES 56,390.19KES 98,532.80KES 158,201.27KES 143,038.90
True Price by Comp           
Interest price component37.3%37.4%37.4%37.4%37.4%37.4%
Fee Component10.2%5.7%5.8%5.8%4.1%5.6%
Insurance Component6.6%3.9%4.0%3.9%2.8%3.8%
Tax Component0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Deposit Component9.9%8.8%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Full APR (int fee ins tax dep)64.0%55.8%47.2%47.1%44.3%46.8%
Transparency Index343947475047
            
Original Repayment SchedulePDFPDFPDFPDFPDFPDF
MFT Pricing CalculationPDFPDFPDFPDFPDFPDF

Full Pricing Data

Transport Loan samples
Sample 1Sample 2Sample 3Sample 4
Loan AmountRWF 5,000,000RWF 5,000,000RWF 3,500,000RWF 1,250,000
Loan Cycle (1, 2, 3, etc)3103
Disbursement Date2012-07-112012-07-062012-07-192012-08-01
Loan Term (Months)37.0 months37.0 months37.0 months13.0 months
Grace Period (Months)0.1 months0.0 months1.8 months0.5 months
Total Cost of CreditRWF 2,186,904RWF 2,186,904RWF 1,530,840RWF 218,750
True Price by Comp       
Interest price component22.9%23.7%22.8%24.5%
Fee Component1.8%1.9%1.7%4.6%
Insurance Component0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Tax Component0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Deposit Component14.5%15.4%14.4%19.5%
Full APR (int fee ins tax dep)39.2%41.0%38.9%48.6%
Transparency Index41394133
        
Original Repayment SchedulePDFPDFPDFPDF
MFT Pricing CalculationPDFPDFPDFPDF
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