2. MARDEF
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Institution

Malawi Rural Development Fund Head OfficeLilongwePO Box 779
Data approved: 2012-11-25
Data version: 2
Age of data: 143 months
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Institution Details

Institution TypeNon-Governmental Organization
Is this institution regulated?Yes
Website addresshttp://www.mardef.mw
Year established2005
Head of InstitutionJoseph Mononga
Regions activeDedza, Dowa, Kasungu, Lilongwe, Mchinji, Nkhotakota, Ntcheu, Ntchisi, Salima, ChitipaKaronga, Likoma, Mzimba, Nkhata Bay, Rumphi, Balaka, Blantyre, Chikwawa, Chiradzulu, MachingaMangochi, Mulanje, Mwanza, Nsanje
# Branches28

Total Portfolio (nat'l)MWK 994,727,000
Total Portfolio (USD)USD 2,550,582.05
Active clients with loans166,575
Approximate % female clients40% - 60%
Approximate % urban clients0% - 20%
Network affiliationsMAMN
FundersGovernment of Malawi

Loan Products » Summary

Group
166,575 Borrowers
USD 2,550,582.05 Portfolio
Active Product

Loan Products » Conditions

Product Name Loan Size Range Loan Term (months) % Female % Urban Loan Purpose Eligibility Other Services
Group Loan MWK 150,000 - 500,000 6 - 18 40% - 60% 0% - 20% Business Women, Men, Have business Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins, Tech Asst Visits, Business Training, Other Training, Group Dynamics

Loan Products » Pricing Information

Product Name Annual Nominal Interest Fees Insurance Taxes Compulsory Deposit APR (int+fee) Full APR Transparency Index
Group Loan 28.00% annual, Decl Bal 1 Fee 1 Ins None N/A 24.3% - 30.5% 24.9% - 31.1% 100
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  2. Vistaar
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Institution

Vistaar Livelihood Financial services Private Limited No 9,37th Main 3rd Cross. KAS officers layoutBTM 2nd StageBangalore, karnataka560076
Data approved: 2011-01-23
Data version: 1
Age of data: 168 months

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Key Statistics
Outstanding portfolio (INR)INR 14,160,506.44
Portfolio (USD)USD 267,179.37
Active Clients with Loans713
Approximate % Female Clients80% - 100%
Approximate % Urban Clients0% - 20%
Methodology
Individual
Solidarity groupx
Village banking
Self help group
Other
Description
This loan is given to womens in group of 4 to 6 with minimum of 2 to max of 5 such group per center. The women should be involved in livelihoods like dairy,powerloom,handloom,small businesses etc
Loan Purpose
Any purpose
Income generationx
Mortgage/housingx
Consumer loan
Agriculture
Educationx
Other household finance
Other
Other (2)
Included Services
Credit education
Group meetingsx
Credit insurance
Workplace visits
Business training
Other training
Other
Other (2)
No other services
Eligibility
Men
Womenx
Must run a businessx
Must own a home or landx
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 18,750
Maximum loan size24,750
Distribution at Disbursement (Est.)
Loans less than INR 5,0000
INR 5,000-15,0000
INR 15,000-25,000100%
INR 25,000-35,0000
INR 35,000-45,0000
Greater than INR 45,0000
Loan Term and Grace Period
Shortest loan term18.0 months
Longest loan term24.0 months
Approx average18.0 months
Grace Period
Grace period usage0
Average grace period0
Repayment Frequency
Daily
Weekly
Every 2 weeksx
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 interest27.00%
Highest quoted nominal interest27.00%
Interest rate periodYearly
Interest Rate Calculation MethodDecl Bal
Subsidized by funder request?
Is rate fixed for entire loan termYes
Upfront Fees
Fee 1
DescriptionProcessing Fee
% of loan amount - min0
% of loan amount - max0
OR, Fixed amount - min350
Fixed amount - max600
Reason for variationN/A
Appears on Repayment Sched?Yes
Ongoing Fees
This product has no ongoing fees
Upfront Insurance Fees
Ins 1
DescriptionInsurance Fee (Voluntary) including Spouse (including Service Tax)
% of loan amount - min0
% of loan amount - max0
OR, Fixed amount - min190
Fixed amount - max240
Reason for variationN/A
Appears on Repayment Sched?Yes
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
Additional Comments
The insurance is not a credit shield but a term life insurnace policy offered to both the customer & the spouse. The sum assured is constant throughout the loan period & is taken as the 2K+ the loan amount. The processing fee varies from 1.82 to 2.5 % based on the loan amount.

Full Pricing Data

High Ticket livelihood Group Loan Product samples
Sample 1Sample 2Sample 3Sample 4
Loan AmountINR 18,750INR 18,750INR 21,750INR 24,750
Loan Cycle (1, 2, 3, etc)11Not KnownNot Known
Disbursement Date2010-12-042010-12-102010-12-112010-12-11
Loan Term (Months)18.0 months16.8 months24.0 months24.0 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 Component29.4%30.1%29.7%29.7%
Insurance Component1.6%1.7%1.1%1.1%
Tax Component0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Deposit Component0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Full APR (int fee ins tax dep)31.0%31.8%30.8%30.8%
MFIN MFI Earning (Annualised)29.4%30.1%29.7%29.7%
MFIN Cost to Borrower (Annualised)31.0%31.8%30.8%30.8%
Transparency Index87858888
MFIN Transparency IndexN/AN/AN/AN/A
        
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