Institution Type | Bank |
Is this institution regulated? | Yes |
Website address | http://www.oibm.mw/ |
Year established | 2003 |
Head of Institution | Cosmus Kowuoche |
Regions active | Dedza, Dowa, Kasungu, Lilongwe, Mchinji, Nkhotakota, Salima, ChitipaKaronga, Mzimba, Nkhata Bay, Rumphi, Blantyre, ChikwawaMangochi, Mulanje |
# Branches | 33 |
Total Portfolio (nat'l) | MWK 3,598,720,264 |
Total Portfolio (USD) | USD 9,227,487.86 |
Active clients with loans | 52,649 |
Approximate % female clients | 40% - 60% |
Approximate % urban clients | 40% - 60% |
Network affiliations | Opportunity International, MAMN, Bankers Association of Malawi |
Funders | Opportunity Transformation Investment, Opportunity Microfinance Investment, Trust for Transformation, Africap |
Product Name | Loan Size Range | Loan Term (months) | % Female | % Urban | Loan Purpose | Eligibility | Other Services | |||||||
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Agriculture Loan | MWK 200,000 - 50,000,000 | 3 - 48 | 20% - 40% | 0% - 20% | Business | Women, Men, Running a farming enterprise | Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins, Business Training | |||||||
Masiko (Group) Loan | MWK 140,000 - 2,800,000 | 4 - 9 | 40% - 60% | 20% - 40% | Business | Women, Men, Have business | Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins, Business Training | |||||||
Mzati (Individual) Loan | MWK 50,000 - 1,000,000 | 3 - 12 | 40% - 60% | 40% - 60% | Business | Women, Men, Have business, Have home or land, Must have assets as collateral | Credit Educ, Credit Ins, Business Training, Other Training, Social Issues Training (HIV/AIDS, Gender, Vision Building),, Mthunzi (Shelter) Insurance | |||||||
Payroll Loan | MWK 15,000 - 4,000,000 | 3 - 48 | 20% - 40% | 40% - 60% | Any Purpose | Women, Men, Salaried worker, Age must be above 18 years | Credit Ins |
Product Name | Annual Nominal Interest | Fees | Insurance | Taxes | Compulsory Deposit | APR (int+fee) | Full APR | Transparency Index | ||||||||
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Agriculture Loan | 37.00%-40.00% annual, Decl Bal | 1 Fee | 0 Ins | None | 15.00% upfront | 33.6% - 33.9% | 38.7% - 39% | 95 | ||||||||
Masiko (Group) Loan | 48.75% annual, Flat | 1 Fee | 0 Ins | None | 15.00% upfront | 72.5% - 74.7% | 90.5% - 94.1% | 52 | ||||||||
Mzati (Individual) Loan | 42.00% annual, Flat | 2 Fees | 1 Ins | None | 15.00% upfront | 70% - 111.5% | 92.3% - 144.5% | 39 | ||||||||
Payroll Loan | 45.00% annual, Decl Bal | 1 Fee | 0 Ins | None | N/A | 34.7% - 45.7% | 34.7% - 45.7% | 100 |
Outstanding portfolio (ETB) | ETB 48,000,000 |
Portfolio (USD) | USD 2,608,695.65 |
Active Clients with Loans | 32,000 |
Approximate % Female Clients | 40% - 60% |
Approximate % Urban Clients | 40% - 60% |
Any purpose | x |
Income generation | |
Mortgage/housing | |
Consumer loan | |
Agriculture | |
Education | |
Other household finance | |
Other | |
Other (2) |
Credit education | x |
Group meetings | x |
Credit insurance | |
Workplace visits | |
Business training | |
Other training | |
Other | |
Other (2) | |
No other services |
Men | x |
Women | x |
Must run a business | |
Must own a home or land | |
Must be a salaried worker | |
Must be specific age group | |
Other | |
Other (2) |
Currency | ETB |
Minimum loan size | ETB 100 |
Maximum loan size | 30,000 |
Shortest loan term | 12.0 months |
Longest loan term | 30.0 months |
Approx average | 12.0 months |
Grace period usage | 10% |
Average grace period | 3.0 months |
Daily | |
Weekly | |
Every 2 weeks | |
Every 4 weeks | |
Monthly | x |
Every 2 months | |
Quarterly | x |
Every 6 months | |
Every 12 months | |
Single end payment | x |
Irregular payments |
Lowest quoted nominal interest | 16.00% |
Highest quoted nominal interest | 24.00% |
Reason(s) why interest rate varies | Depends on the frequency of repayment - Monthly - 16%, Quarterly - 20%, Single End payment - 24% |
Interest rate period | Yearly |
Interest Rate Calculation Method | Flat |
Subsidized by funder request? | |
Is rate fixed for entire loan term | Yes |
Required for | All |
Criteria | N/A |
Is deposit indicated on the repayment schedule? | Yes |
Do borrowers control deposit in their group? |
% loan amount deposited | 5.00% - 10.00% |
or, Fixed-amount deposited | 0 |
% loan amount deposited | 0 |
or, Fixed-amount deposited | 0 |
Conditions on access to deposit | Access During |
Minimum interest rate paid | 5.00% |
Maximum interest rate paid | 5.00% |
Interest payment frequency | Annually |
Are taxes charged on this product? | No |
Sample 1 | Sample 2 | Sample 3 | Sample 4 | Sample 5 | Sample 6 | ||||||
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Loan Amount | ETB 1,000 | ETB 3,000 | ETB 4,000 | ETB 10,000 | ETB 21,000 | ETB 30,000 | |||||
Loan Cycle (1, 2, 3, etc) | Not Known | Not Known | Not Known | Not Known | Not Known | Not Known | |||||
Disbursement Date | 2011-10-28 | 2011-10-23 | 2011-10-18 | 2011-10-20 | 2011-07-20 | 2011-07-20 | |||||
Loan Term (Months) | 12.0 months | 18.0 months | 18.0 months | 18.0 months | 24.0 months | 24.0 months | |||||
Grace Period (Months) | 0.0 months | 0.0 months | 0.0 months | 0.0 months | 0.0 months | 0.0 months | |||||
Total Cost of Credit | Not Known | Not Known | Not Known | Not Known | Not Known | Not Known | |||||
True Price by Comp | |||||||||||
Interest and Fee Component | 28.3% | 28.3% | 28.4% | 28.4% | 30.2% | 30.2% | |||||
Insurance Component | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | |||||
Tax Component | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | |||||
Deposit Component | 4.9% | 4.8% | 4.8% | 2.2% | 5.0% | 5.0% | |||||
Full APR (int fee ins tax dep) | 33.2% | 33.2% | 33.2% | 30.6% | 35.2% | 35.2% | |||||
Transparency Index | 48 | 48 | 48 | 52 | 45 | 45 | |||||
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Country | InstAbbrev | SampleCode | Loan Amount USD | Loan Term (Months) | SampClients | FullAPR | DateApproved |
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