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Institution

Union of Savings and Credit Cooperatives (UCU) NyarugengeNyamiramboKigaliPO Box 2998
Data approved: 2012-10-29
Data version: 2
Age of data: 147 months
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Institution

Letshego Kenya Limited P.O. Box 52926 00200Nairobi, Nairobi
Data approved: 2013-09-18
Data version: 2
Age of data: 137 months
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Product Summary

Number borrowers80
Loan Amount (range)RWF 50,000 - 2,000,000
Loan Term (range)4 - 24
Other Services (text summary)Credit Educ, Credit Ins, Business Training
Annual Interest & Method21.60% annual, Decl Bal
FeesNone
InsuranceNone
Tax18.00% fees
Comp Dep10.00% upfront
Range of pricing 
Interest Price Component21.3% - 93.8%
Fee Component0 - 2.7%
Insurance Component0 - 0.6%
Tax Component Range0 - 0.6%
Full APR (int fee ins tax dep)28.5% - 30.3%
Transparency Index (min/max)0
Transparency Index (average)74

Product Summary

1,985
KES 50,000 - 3,000,000
3 - 24
Credit Educ, Credit Ins, Tech Asst Visits, Business Training, Other Training
22.0% annual, Flat
3.00% upfront 100.00-1,000.00 upfront
2.00% upfront
None
 
25.3% - 51.1%
0 - 10.2%
0 - 9.6%
0
44.3% - 64.0%
25 - 163
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Product Details

Key Statistics
Outstanding portfolio (RWF)RWF 70,000,000
Portfolio (USD)USD 116,667
Active Clients with Loans80
Approximate % Female Clients20% - 40%
Approximate % Urban Clients60% - 80%
Methodology
Individualx
Solidarity groupx
Village bankingx
Self help group
Other
Description
Loan for exclusively youth aged 24 or below, to finance their businesses including agriculture, livestock, etc.
Loan Purpose
Any purposex
Income generation
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
Menx
Womenx
Must run a business
Must own a home or land
Must be a salaried worker
Must be specific age groupx
Other
Other (2)
# Borrowers by Product
Portfolio Size by Product
Geographic Coverage
# Regions for this institution10
# Regions for this product10
Regions ActiveGakenke, Gasabo, Kicukiro, Musanze, Ngororero, Nyabihu, Nyamagabe, Nyanza, Nyarugenge, Ruhango

Product Details

Key Statistics
Outstanding portfolio (KES)KES 267,734,546
Portfolio (USD)USD 3,233,509.01
Active Clients with Loans1,985
Approximate % Female Clients40% - 60%
Approximate % Urban Clients40% - 60%
Methodology
Individualx
Solidarity group
Village banking
Self help group
Other
Description
This is an SME loan given after LKL credit appraisal, sometimes requiring added collateral security depending on the risk level of the client.
Loan Purpose
Any purpose
Income generationx
Mortgage/housingx
Consumer loan
Agriculture
Education
Other household financex
Other
Other (2)
Included Services
Credit educationx
Group meetings
Credit insurancex
Workplace visitsx
Business trainingx
Other trainingx
Other
Other (2)
No other services
Eligibility
Menx
Womenx
Must run a businessx
Must own a home or landx
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 product5
Regions ActiveCentral, Coast, Eastern, Nairobi, Rift Valley

Loan Conditions

Loan Amount
CurrencyRWF
Minimum loan sizeRWF 50,000
Maximum loan size2,000,000
Distribution at Disbursement (Est.)
Loans less than RWF 500,00030%
RWF 500,000-1,500,00030%
RWF 1,500,000-2,500,00040%
RWF 2,500,000-3,500,0000
RWF 3,500,000-4,500,0000
Greater than RWF 4,500,0000
Loan Term and Grace Period
Shortest loan term4.0 months
Longest loan term24.0 months
Approx average18.0 months
Distribution at Disbursement (Est.)
Loans 3 months or less0
Between 4 and 6 months10%
Between 7 and 9 months40%
Between 10 and 12 months50%
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

Loan Conditions

Loan Amount
CurrencyKES
Minimum loan sizeKES 50,000
Maximum loan size3,000,000
Distribution at Disbursement (Est.)
Loans less than KES 50,00015%
KES 50,000-150,00015%
KES 150,000-250,00015%
KES 250,000-350,00015%
KES 350,000-450,00010%
Greater than KES 450,00010%
Loan Term and Grace Period
Shortest loan term3.0 months
Longest loan term24.0 months
Approx average12.0 months
Distribution at Disbursement (Est.)
Loans 3 months or less0
Between 4 and 6 months5%
Between 7 and 9 months20%
Between 10 and 12 months50%
Between 13 and 18 months15%
Longer than 18 months10%
Grace Period
Grace period usage100%
Average grace period0.5 months
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 interest21.60%
Highest quoted nominal interest21.60%
Interest rate periodYearly
Interest Rate Calculation MethodDecl Bal
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?No
Do borrowers control deposit in their group?No
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 paid6.00%
Maximum interest rate paid10.00%
Interest payment frequencyEnd Term
Taxes
Are taxes charged on this product?Yes
Percentage of fees18%
All or some fees taxed
Additional Comments
APR calculations have used insurance rates applicable to a 30 year old client

Pricing Information

Interest
Lowest quoted nominal interest1.83%
Highest quoted nominal interest1.83%
Interest rate periodMonthly
Interest Rate Calculation MethodFlat
Subsidized by funder request?No
Is rate fixed for entire loan termYes
Upfront Fees
Fee 1Fee 2
DescriptionAdministration FeeDisbursement Fee
% of loan amount - min3.00%0
% of loan amount - max3.00%0
OR, Fixed amount - min0100
Fixed amount - max01,000
Reason for variationN/AVaries based on the method of disbursement.
Appears on Repayment Sched?NoNo
Ongoing Fees
This product has no ongoing fees
Upfront Insurance Fees
Ins 1
DescriptionInsurance Fee
% 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 forSome
CriteriaUpfront compulsory deposit required only on loans below 300,000 KES which also do not have sufficient collateral. No continuing deposit requirement.
Is deposit indicated on the repayment schedule?No
Do borrowers control deposit in their group?No
Deposit BEFORE or AT Disbursement
% loan amount deposited0 - 10.00%
or, Fixed-amount depositedN/A
Deposits DURING period payments
% loan amount depositedN/A
or, Fixed-amount depositedN/A
Conditions on access to depositEnd Term
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

Full Pricing Data

Youth Business Loan samples
Sample 1Sample 2Sample 3Sample 4
Loan AmountRWF 80,000RWF 250,000RWF 500,000RWF 1,000,000
Loan Cycle (1, 2, 3, etc)Not KnownNot KnownNot KnownNot Known
Disbursement Date#REF!#REF!#REF!#REF!
Loan Term (Months)8.0 months12.0 months18.0 months18.0 months
Grace Period (Months)1.0 month0.0 months1.0 month0.0 months
Total Cost of CreditRWF 7,772.29RWF 34,049.85RWF 98,395.60RWF 196,823.20
True Price by Comp       
Interest price component21.3%21.3%21.4%21.4%
Fee Component2.7%1.9%1.3%1.3%
Insurance Component0.6%0.6%0.6%0.6%
Tax Component0.6%0.5%0.4%0.4%
Deposit Component5.1%5.0%4.8%4.9%
Full APR (int fee ins tax dep)30.3%29.3%28.5%28.6%
Transparency Index0000
        
Original Repayment SchedulePDFPDFPDFPDF
MFT Pricing CalculationPDFPDFPDFPDF

Full Pricing Data

Biashara samples
Sample 1Sample 2Sample 3Sample 4Sample 5Sample 6
Loan AmountKES 50,000KES 100,000KES 200,000KES 350,000KES 400,000KES 500,000
Loan Cycle (1, 2, 3, etc)Not KnownNot KnownNot KnownNot KnownNot KnownNot Known
Disbursement Date2013-07-082013-08-272013-08-302013-08-302013-06-282013-07-22
Loan Term (Months)7.0 months13.0 months13.0 months13.0 months19.0 months13.0 months
Grace Period (Months)0.4 months0.5 months0.4 months0.4 months0.5 months0.5 months
Total Cost of CreditKES 9,028.03KES 28,563.74KES 56,390.19KES 98,532.80KES 158,201.27KES 143,038.90
True Price by Comp           
Interest price component37.3%37.4%37.4%37.4%37.4%37.4%
Fee Component10.2%5.7%5.8%5.8%4.1%5.6%
Insurance Component6.6%3.9%4.0%3.9%2.8%3.8%
Tax Component0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Deposit Component9.9%8.8%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Full APR (int fee ins tax dep)64.0%55.8%47.2%47.1%44.3%46.8%
Transparency Index343947475047
            
Original Repayment SchedulePDFPDFPDFPDFPDFPDF
MFT Pricing CalculationPDFPDFPDFPDFPDFPDF
Youth Business Loan Price Graphs
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Biashara Price Graphs
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