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Microloan Foundation Head OfficeKasungu, CentralPO Box 491
Data approved: 2012-11-15
Data version: 2
Age of data: 143 months

Institution

Data approved: 2013-06-25
Data version: 2
Age of data: 141 months
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Product Summary

Number borrowers355
Loan Amount (range)MWK 65,000 - 180,000
Loan Term (range)6 - 10
Other Services (text summary)Group Mtgs, Tech Asst Visits, Business Training, Other Training, Group Dynamics
Annual Interest & Method48.00% annual, Flat
FeesNone
InsuranceNone
TaxNone
Comp Dep20.00% upfront
Range of pricing 
Interest Price Component36.2% - 108.4%
Fee Component0
Insurance Component0
Tax Component Range0
Full APR (int fee ins tax dep)107.4% - 107.5%
Transparency Index (min/max)36 - 124
Transparency Index (average)44

Product Details

Key Statistics
Outstanding portfolio (MWK)MWK 38,676,155
Portfolio (USD)USD 99,169.63
Active Clients with Loans355
Approximate % Female Clients80% - 100%
Approximate % Urban Clients0% - 20%
Methodology
Individual
Solidarity groupx
Village banking
Self help group
Other
Description
This loan is offered to graduating clients from Standard Loan groups who have proved successful in their businesses and require a loan above MK60,000.00. Being graduating clients training is ongoing on group solidarity and business management.
Loan Purpose
Any purpose
Income generationx
Mortgage/housing
Consumer loan
Agriculture
Education
Other household finance
Other
Other (2)
Included Services
Credit education
Group meetingsx
Credit insurance
Workplace visitsx
Business trainingx
Other trainingx
OtherGroup Dynamics
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
Other
Other (2)
# Borrowers by Product
Portfolio Size by Product
Geographic Coverage
# Regions for this institution18
# Regions for this product16
Regions ActiveDowa, Lilongwe, Nkhotakota, Ntcheu, Ntchisi, SalimaKaronga, Mzimba, Nkhata Bay, Rumphi, Balaka, Blantyre, Chikwawa, Machinga, Mulanje, Zomba

Product Details


This product either has less than 50 active borrowers or less than 10 loan disbursements over the past 9 months. MFTransparency presents basic data rather than full data for low volume products
Key Statistics
Outstanding portfolio (KES)KES 214,899.19
Portfolio (USD)USD 2,595.40
Active Clients with Loans5
Approximate % Female Clients40% - 60%
Approximate % Urban Clients0% - 20%
Description
Targeted to eligible clients who have fallen sick or have an emergency.
Loan Purpose
Any purpose
Income generation
Mortgage/housing
Consumer loan
Agriculture
Education
Other household financex
Other
Other (2)
Eligibility
Menx
Womenx
Must run a businessx
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 institution5
# Regions for this productN/A
Regions Active

Loan Conditions

Loan Amount
CurrencyMWK
Minimum loan sizeMWK 65,000
Maximum loan size180,000
Distribution at Disbursement (Est.)
Loans less than MWK 50,0000
MWK 50,000-150,00090%
MWK 150,000-250,00010%
MWK 250,000-350,0000
MWK 350,000-450,0000
Greater than MWK 450,0000
Loan Term and Grace Period
Shortest loan term6.0 months
Longest loan term10.0 months
Approx average6.0 months
Distribution at Disbursement (Est.)
Loans 3 months or less0
Between 4 and 6 months90%
Between 7 and 9 months10%
Between 10 and 12 months0
Between 13 and 18 months0
Longer than 18 months0
Grace Period
Grace period usage0
Average grace period0
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

Pricing Information

Interest
Lowest quoted nominal interest4.00%
Highest quoted nominal interest4.00%
Interest rate periodMonthly
Interest Rate Calculation MethodFlat
Subsidized by funder request?No
Is rate fixed for entire loan termYes
Upfront Fees
This product has no upfront fees
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?Yes
Do borrowers control deposit in their group?Yes
Deposit BEFORE or AT Disbursement
% loan amount deposited20.00%
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 paid5.00%
Maximum interest rate paid7.00%
Interest payment frequencyAnnually
Taxes
Are taxes charged on this product?No

Full Pricing Data

Bridging Loan samples
Sample 1Sample 2Sample 3Sample 4
Loan AmountMWK 100,000MWK 110,000MWK 150,000MWK 180,000
Loan Cycle (1, 2, 3, etc)4242
Disbursement Date2012-10-302012-10-082012-10-302012-10-30
Loan Term (Months)6.0 months6.0 months6.0 months6.0 months
Grace Period (Months)0.0 months0.2 months0.0 months0.0 months
Total Cost of CreditMWK 24,000MWK 26,400MWK 36,000MWK 43,200
True Price by Comp       
Interest price component75.7%75.8%75.7%75.7%
Fee Component0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Insurance Component0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Tax Component0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Deposit Component31.7%31.7%31.7%31.7%
Full APR (int fee ins tax dep)107.4%107.5%107.4%107.4%
Transparency Index45454545
        
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