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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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

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 » 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 » 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
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  2. Parama
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Institution

Parama Mahila Samittti Kamalpur Vill : Kamalpur, P.o. Purba NawparaDist : NadiaP.o. Dhaltala, West Bengal741501
Data approved: 2010-11-15
Data version: 1
Age of data: 172 months

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Key Statistics
Outstanding portfolio (INR)INR 25,565,573
Portfolio (USD)USD 482,369.30
Active Clients with Loans7,128
Approximate % Female Clients80% - 100%
Approximate % Urban Clients60% - 80%
Methodology
Individualx
Solidarity group
Village banking
Self help groupx
Other
Description
The loan is given for one year and the repayment has to completed 46 weeks by weekly installment. Weekly installment is Rs. 125/- for Rs. 5000/- loan.
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 insurancex
Workplace visits
Business trainingx
Other training
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
Household income <60,000 INR
Household income <120,000 INR
Must live in rural area
Must lives in urban area
Other
Other (2)
# Borrowers by Product
Portfolio Size by Product
Geographic Coverage
# Regions for this institutionN/A
# Regions for this productN/A
Regions Active

Loan Conditions

Loan Amount
CurrencyINR
Minimum loan sizeINR 5,000
Maximum loan size50,000
Loan Term and Grace Period
Shortest loan term6.0 months
Longest loan term12.0 months
Approx average9.0 months
Grace Period
Grace period usage0
Average grace period0
Repayment Frequency
Daily
Weeklyx
Every 2 weeks
Every 4 weeks
Monthly
Every 2 months
Quarterly
Every 6 months
Every 12 months
Single end payment
Irregular payments

Pricing Information

Interest
Lowest quoted nominal interest16.00%
Highest quoted nominal interest16.00%
Interest rate periodYearly
Interest Rate Calculation MethodFlat
Subsidized by funder request?
Is rate fixed for entire loan termYes
Upfront Fees
Fee 1
DescriptionProcessing Fee
% of loan amount - min30.00%
% of loan amount - max30.00%
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
% 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?
Deposit BEFORE or AT Disbursement
% loan amount deposited10.00%
or, Fixed-amount deposited0
Deposits DURING period payments
% loan amount deposited0
or, Fixed-amount deposited0
Conditions on access to depositFinal Pmt
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

Micro Loan samples
Sample 1Sample 2Sample 3Sample 4
Loan AmountINR 5,000INR 10,000INR 15,000INR 20,000
Loan Cycle (1, 2, 3, etc)Not KnownNot KnownNot KnownNot Known
Disbursement Date2010-04-032010-05-102010-05-232010-06-04
Loan Term (Months)10.7 months10.7 months10.7 months10.7 months
Grace Period (Months)0.0 months0.0 months0.0 months0.0 months
Total Cost of CreditNot KnownNot KnownNot KnownNot Known
True Price by Comp       
Interest and Fee Component36.6%36.6%36.6%36.6%
Insurance Component0.7%0.7%0.7%0.7%
Tax Component0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Deposit Component8.1%8.1%8.1%8.1%
Full APR (int fee ins tax dep)45.4%45.4%45.4%45.4%
MFIN MFI Earning (Annualised)36.6%36.6%36.6%36.6%
MFIN Cost to Borrower (Annualised)45.4%45.4%45.4%45.4%
Transparency Index35353535
MFIN Transparency IndexN/AN/AN/AN/A
        
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