2. Opportunity Kenya
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Institution

Opportunity Kenya Limited Geomaps Center, 1st Floor, Matumbato Road, Upper HillP.O. Box 19497Nairobi
Data approved: 2013-05-31
Data version: 2
Age of data: 142 months
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Eshet MFI Head OfficeAddis AbabaPO Box 23923
Data approved: 2011-12-23
Data version: 1
Age of data: 159 months

Institution Details

Institution TypeNon Bank Financial Institution
Is this institution regulated?No
Website addresshttp://opportunity.net/kenya/
Year established2006
Head of InstitutionLydia Njoroge
Regions activeNairobi, Nyanza, Rift Valley, Western
# Branches11

Total Portfolio (nat'l)KES 402,920,910
Total Portfolio (USD)USD 4,866,194.57
Active clients with loans9,122
Approximate % female clients40% - 60%
Approximate % urban clients60% - 80%
Network affiliationsOpportunity International, AMFI
FundersOpportunity International USA, Wedco Enterprises Limited

Institution Details

Institution TypeNon Bank Financial Institution
Is this institution regulated?Yes
Website addressN/A
Year established2000
Head of InstitutionMerga Bekele
Regions active
# Branches12

Total Portfolio (nat'l)ETB 44,028,216
Total Portfolio (USD)USD 2,392,837.83
Active clients with loans24,199
Approximate % female clients20% - 40%
Approximate % urban clients0% - 20%
Network affiliationsAEMFI, MAIN
FundersRUFIP, Oxfam Novib

Loan Products » Summary

Msingi
8,350 Borrowers
USD 4,275,644.64 Portfolio
Active Product
Nguzo
219 Borrowers
USD 192,861.27 Portfolio
Active Product
Somesha
368 Borrowers
USD 107,971.27 Portfolio
Active Product
Asset
165 Borrowers
USD 160,931.62 Portfolio
Active Product
Individual
20 Borrowers
USD 128,785.77 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 » Summary

Business
1,827 Borrowers
USD 167,498.64 Portfolio
Active Product
Employee
528 Borrowers
USD 143,570.27 Portfolio
Active Product
Agriculture
16,472 Borrowers
USD 2,081,768.91 Portfolio
Active Product

Loan Products » Conditions

Product Name Loan Size Range Loan Term (months) % Female % Urban Loan Purpose Eligibility Other Services
Msingi Loan KES 10,000 - 500,000 6 - 36 40% - 60% 60% - 80% Business Women, Men, Have business, Must have run a business for at least 12 months Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins, Other Training, Fire/Burglary Insurance
Nguzo Loan KES 50,000 - 500,000 6 - 36 40% - 60% 60% - 80% Business Women, Men, Have business, Must have run a business for at least 24 months Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins, Other Training, Fire/Burglary Insurance
Somesha (Education) Loan KES 5,000 - 100,000 3 - 12 40% - 60% 60% - 80% Education Women, Men, Must be attending an educational institution or have a dependent attending Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins, Other Training, Fire/Burglary Insurance
Asset Loan KES 5,000 - 2,000,000 6 - 36 20% - 40% 60% - 80% Business Women, Men, Have business Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins, Other Training

Loan Products » Conditions

Product Name Loan Size Range Loan Term (months) % Female % Urban Loan Purpose Eligibility Other Services
Business Loan ETB 500 - 7,500 6 - 18 40% - 60% 80% - 100% Business Women, Men Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins
Employee Loan ETB 500 - 10,000 6 - 18 20% - 40% 80% - 100% Any Purpose Women, Men, Salaried worker Credit Ins
Rural Agricultural Loan ETB 500 - 7,500 6 - 12 20% - 40% 0% - 20% Business, Agriculture Women, Men Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins

Loan Products » Pricing Information

Product Name Annual Nominal Interest Fees Insurance Taxes Compulsory Deposit APR (int+fee) Full APR Transparency Index
Msingi Loan 22.0% annual, Flat 2 Fees 1 Ins None 20.0% upfront 100.00 ongoing 41.8% - 59.8% 64.2% - 135% 26
Nguzo Loan 22.0% annual, Flat 2 Fees 1 Ins None 25.0% upfront 200.00 ongoing 39.9% - 49.3% 67.5% - 112.5% 27
Somesha (Education) Loan 16.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins None 10.0% upfront 34% - 44% 45.6% - 59.7% 33
Asset Loan 22.0% annual, Flat 2 Fees 1 Ins None 15.0% upfront 42.7% - 46.9% 61% - 71.9% 34

Loan Products » Pricing Information

Product Name Annual Nominal Interest Fees Insurance Taxes Compulsory Deposit APR (int+fee) Full APR Transparency Index
Business Loan 18.0% annual, Flat 0 Fees 1 Ins None 5.0% upfront 10.00 ongoing 31.2% - 32.3% 35.8% - 37.7% 49
Employee Loan 15.0% annual, Flat 0 Fees 1 Ins None N/A 26.4% - 27.5% 28.4% - 29.9% 51
Rural Agricultural Loan 24.0% annual, Flat 0 Fees 1 Ins None 5.0% upfront 10.00 ongoing 24.1% 26.6% - 26.8% 89

Loan Products » Pricing Information

Product Name Annual Nominal Interest Fees Insurance Taxes Compulsory Deposit APR (int+fee) Full APR Transparency Index
Msingi Loan 22.0% annual, Flat 2 Fees 1 Ins Ins None 20.0% upfront 100.00 ongoing 41.8% - 59.8% 64.2% - 135% 26
Nguzo Loan 22.0% annual, Flat 2 Fees 1 Ins Ins None 25.0% upfront 200.00 ongoing 39.9% - 49.3% 67.5% - 112.5% 27
Somesha (Education) Loan 16.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins Ins None 10.0% upfront 34% - 44% 45.6% - 59.7% 33
Asset Loan 22.0% annual, Flat 2 Fees 1 Ins Ins None 15.0% upfront 42.7% - 46.9% 61% - 71.9% 34

Loan Products » Pricing Information

Product Name Annual Nominal Interest Fees Insurance Taxes Compulsory Deposit APR (int+fee) Full APR Transparency Index
Business Loan 18.0% annual, Flat 0 Fees 1 Ins Ins None 5.0% upfront 10.00 ongoing 31.2% - 32.3% 35.8% - 37.7% 49
Employee Loan 15.0% annual, Flat 0 Fees 1 Ins Ins None N/A 26.4% - 27.5% 28.4% - 29.9% 51
Rural Agricultural Loan 24.0% annual, Flat 0 Fees 1 Ins Ins None 5.0% upfront 10.00 ongoing 24.1% 26.6% - 26.8% 89
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