2. FITSE
Please note that the information you are viewing is 148 months old and may not represent the prices currently charged. If you represent this MFI and wish to update your information, click HERE
  2. Urwego

Institution

Finance Trust For The Self Employed Private Bag A232Lilongwe, Central Region
Data approved: 2013-01-08
Data version: 2
Age of data: 148 months
Choose version

Institution

Urwego Opportunity Bank Avenue de la PaixKigali
Data approved: 2011-09-29
Data version: 1
Age of data: -   months 
Choose version

Institution Details

Institution TypeNon-Governmental Organization
Is this institution regulated?Yes
Website addresshttp://www.worldvision.com
Year established2000
Head of InstitutionMasutano Mulaga
Regions activeKasungu, Lilongwe, Mchinji, Ntcheu, Salima, Mzimba, Nkhata Bay, Balaka, Blantyre, Mulanje
# Branches2

Total Portfolio (nat'l)MWK 253,269,047.10
Total Portfolio (USD)USD 649,407.81
Active clients with loans8,790
Approximate % female clients40% - 60%
Approximate % urban clients20% - 40%
Network affiliationsMalawi Microfinance Network (MAMN)
FundersVision Fund International, World Vision International, World Vision, Malawi (ADP)

Institution Details

Institution TypePrivate 'For-Profit'
Is this institution regulated?N/A
Website addresshttp://www.uob.rw/
Year established1997
Head of InstitutionJeffrey J. Lee
Regions active0
# Branches36

Total Portfolio (nat'l)RWF 6,225,428,134
Total Portfolio (USD)USD 10,551,573.11
Active clients with loans32,690
Approximate % female clients80% - 100%
Approximate % urban clients40% - 60%
Network affiliationsOpportunity International, Hope International, World Relief
FundersMasterCard Foundation, Gates Foundation, Credit Suisse, European Union

Loan Products » Summary

Agric 1
115 Borrowers
USD 7,070.26 Portfolio
Active Product
Agric 2
829 Borrowers
USD 97,014.29 Portfolio
Active Product
Business 2
7,792 Borrowers
USD 514,401.47 Portfolio
Active Product
Business 3
54 Borrowers
USD 30,921.79 Portfolio
Active Product
Business Loan I (Group)
Retired Product

Loan Products » Summary

Adv CB
383 Borrowers
USD 377,773.29 Portfolio
Active Product
Community
31,280 Borrowers
USD 4,763,256.54 Portfolio
Active Product
Idv Business
529 Borrowers
USD 1,625,500.81 Portfolio
Active Product
Sol Grp
493 Borrowers
USD 395,211.96 Portfolio
Active Product

Loan Products » Conditions

Product Name Loan Size Range Loan Term (months) % Female % Urban Loan Purpose Eligibility Other Services
Agricultural loan I (Irrigation loan - Group) MWK 5,000 - 100,000 4 - 12 40% - 60% 0% - 20% Business Women, Men, Have business Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Business Training
Agricultural Loan II (Rain fed - Group) MWK 5,000 - 200,000 6 - 10 40% - 60% 0% - 20% Business Women, Men, Have business Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Tech Asst Visits, Business Training
Business Loan II (Group) MWK 5,000 - 300,000 6 - 9 40% - 60% 80% - 100% Business, Not unacceptable businesses e.g beer brewing, tobacco, charcoal. Women, Men, Have business Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Tech Asst Visits, Business Training
Business Loan III (Individual) MWK 5,000 - 2,000,000 4 - 12 60% - 80% 80% - 100% Business, Not unacceptable businesses e.g beer brewing, tobacco, charcoal. Women, Men, Have business Credit Educ, Group Mtgs

Loan Products » Conditions

Product Name Loan Size Range Loan Term (months) % Female % Urban Loan Purpose Eligibility Other Services
Advanced Community Banking RWF 250,000 - 1,500,000 4 - 12 80% - 100% 40% - 60% Business, Other Women, Men, Have business Credit Educ, Business Training
Community Banking RWF 30,000 - 1,200,000 4 80% - 100% 40% - 60% Business Women, Men, Have business Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Business Training
Micro Individual/Business Loan RWF 500,000 - 10,000,000 4 - 60 40% - 60% 80% - 100% Business, Consumer Women, Men
New Solidarity Group RWF 250,000 - 5,000,000 4 - 24 60% - 80% 80% - 100% Business, Consumer, Other Women, Men, Have business Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Business Training

Loan Products » Pricing Information

Product Name Annual Nominal Interest Fees Insurance Taxes Compulsory Deposit APR (int+fee) Full APR Transparency Index
Agricultural loan I (Irrigation loan - Group) 54.00% annual, Flat 2 Fees 0 Ins None 20.00% upfront 51.9% - 56.9% 63.7% - 70% 82
Agricultural Loan II (Rain fed - Group) 54.00% annual, Flat 2 Fees 0 Ins None 20.00% upfront 52% - 64.5% 63.1% - 79.2% 78
Business Loan II (Group) 48.00% annual, Flat 2 Fees 0 Ins None 20.00% upfront 80.9% - 99.8% 112.7% - 139.6% 39
Business Loan III (Individual) 42.00% annual, Flat 2 Fees 0 Ins None 10.00% upfront 72.8% - 74.5% 91% - 93.2% 45

Loan Products » Pricing Information

Product Name Annual Nominal Interest Fees Insurance Taxes Compulsory Deposit APR (int+fee) Full APR Transparency Index
Advanced Community Banking 24.0%-30.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins 18.00% loan amt 10.0% upfront 10.00% ongoing 48.6% - 53.4% 62.6% - 70.8% 35
Community Banking 30.0%-36.0% annual, Flat 0 Fees 1 Ins None 10.0% upfront 63.4% - 63.5% 83.1% - 83.5% 36
Micro Individual/Business Loan 18.0%-24.0% annual, Decl Bal 1 Fee 0 Ins 18.00% loan amt N/A 0% - 27.8% 22.2% - 28.6% 69
New Solidarity Group 18.0%-24.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 0 Ins 18.00% loan amt 15.0% upfront 15.00% ongoing 0% - 54.8% 54.1% - 107.5% 24

Loan Products » Pricing Information

Product Name Annual Nominal Interest Fees Insurance Taxes Compulsory Deposit APR (int+fee) Full APR Transparency Index
Agricultural loan I (Irrigation loan - Group) 54.00% annual, Flat 2 Fees 0 Ins Ins None 20.00% upfront 51.9% - 56.9% 63.7% - 70% 82
Agricultural Loan II (Rain fed - Group) 54.00% annual, Flat 2 Fees 0 Ins Ins None 20.00% upfront 52% - 64.5% 63.1% - 79.2% 78
Business Loan II (Group) 48.00% annual, Flat 2 Fees 0 Ins Ins None 20.00% upfront 80.9% - 99.8% 112.7% - 139.6% 39
Business Loan III (Individual) 42.00% annual, Flat 2 Fees 0 Ins Ins None 10.00% upfront 72.8% - 74.5% 91% - 93.2% 45

Loan Products » Pricing Information

Product Name Annual Nominal Interest Fees Insurance Taxes Compulsory Deposit APR (int+fee) Full APR Transparency Index
Advanced Community Banking 24.0%-30.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins Ins 18.00% loan amt 10.0% upfront 10.00% ongoing 48.6% - 53.4% 62.6% - 70.8% 35
Community Banking 30.0%-36.0% annual, Flat 0 Fees 1 Ins Ins None 10.0% upfront 63.4% - 63.5% 83.1% - 83.5% 36
Micro Individual/Business Loan 18.0%-24.0% annual, Decl Bal 1 Fee 0 Ins Ins 18.00% loan amt N/A 0% - 27.8% 22.2% - 28.6% 69
New Solidarity Group 18.0%-24.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 0 Ins Ins 18.00% loan amt 15.0% upfront 15.00% ongoing 0% - 54.8% 54.1% - 107.5% 24
Institution Price Graph
0100Pricing Transparency IndexRegulated Inst.Not Regulated Inst.NGOInstitution TypeBusinessLoan PurposeFITSEInstitutionMW-003-V02-P01MW-003-V02-P02MW-003-V02-P04MW-003-V02-P05ProductMWCountry2013YearRange Number2Institution Data Version0100,000200,000300,000400,000500,000Loan Size (all)0%50%100%150%Full APR (int fee ins tax dep)> 4,6003,5002,3001,100100Number of Borrowers
Click to view Price Analysis Tool
Institution Price Graph
Click to view Price Analysis Tool
Caps / Zoom options
Key Statistics
# Samples:
# Products
# Institutions
# Countries
# Borrowers
Loan Portfolio (USD)
% Products using declining balance
% Products with one or more fee
% Products with one or more insurances
% Products with compulsory deposits
Filter table:
Country InstAbbrev SampleCode Loan Amount USD Loan Term (Months) SampClients FullAPR DateApproved
Loading...
X Axis
Greater than:
Less or equal to:
N (# of Samples)
Total Borrrowers of Samples
Avg
Min
Max
Std Dev
By Inst Type
By Country

Total Borrowers of Samples

X Axis
Greater than:
Less or equal to:
From 0 to
to
to
to ∞