| Outstanding portfolio (GHS) | GHS 1,392,000 |
| Portfolio (USD) | USD 928,000 |
| Active Clients with Loans | 3,260 |
| Approximate % Female Clients | 80% - 100% |
| Approximate % Urban Clients | 80% - 100% |
| Any purpose | |
| Income generation | x |
| Mortgage/housing | |
| Consumer loan | |
| Agriculture | |
| Education | |
| Other household finance | |
| Other | Income generating activities |
| Other (2) |
| Credit education | x |
| Group meetings | x |
| Credit insurance | |
| Workplace visits | |
| Business training | |
| Other training | |
| Other | Health and Nutrition Training |
| Other (2) | Clean up exercises (Sanitation) |
| No other services |
| Men | |
| Women | x |
| Must run a business | x |
| Must own a home or land | |
| Must be a salaried worker | |
| Must be specific age group | |
| Other | be in a group and known that community for a period of 1 year |
| Other (2) | member should be able to guranttee the other |
| Currency | GHS |
| Minimum loan size | GHS 100 |
| Maximum loan size | 1,000 |
| Shortest loan term | 4.0 months |
| Longest loan term | 4.0 months |
| Approx average | 4.0 months |
| Loans 3 months or less | N/A |
| Between 4 and 6 months | N/A |
| Between 7 and 9 months | N/A |
| Between 10 and 12 months | N/A |
| Between 13 and 18 months | N/A |
| Longer than 18 months | N/A |
| Grace period usage | 0 |
| Average grace period | 0 |
| Daily | |
| Weekly | x |
| Every 2 weeks | |
| Every 4 weeks | |
| Monthly | |
| Every 2 months | |
| Quarterly | |
| Every 6 months | |
| Every 12 months | |
| Single end payment | |
| Irregular payments |
| Lowest quoted nominal interest | 36.00% |
| Highest quoted nominal interest | 36.00% |
| Interest rate period | Yearly |
| Interest Rate Calculation Method | Flat |
| Subsidized by funder request? | N/A |
| Is rate fixed for entire loan term | Yes |
| Required for | All |
| Criteria | N/A |
| Is deposit indicated on the repayment schedule? | |
| Do borrowers control deposit in their group? | Yes |
| % loan amount deposited | 10.00% - N/A |
| or, Fixed-amount deposited | 0 - N/A |
| % loan amount deposited | 0 - N/A |
| or, Fixed-amount deposited | 0 - N/A |
| Conditions on access to deposit | End Term |
| Minimum interest rate paid | 0 |
| Maximum interest rate paid | 0 |
| Interest payment frequency | N/A |
| Are taxes charged on this product? | No |
| Sample 1 | Sample 2 | Sample 3 | Sample 4 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loan Amount | GHS 200 | GHS 300 | GHS 500 | GHS 600 | |||
| Loan Cycle (1, 2, 3, etc) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |||
| Disbursement Date | 2013-01-18 | 2013-01-18 | 2013-01-18 | 2013-01-18 | |||
| Loan Term (Months) | 3.7 months | 3.7 months | 3.7 months | 3.7 months | |||
| Grace Period (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 | |||
| True Price by Comp | |||||||
| Interest and Fee Component | 105.0% | 103.3% | 103.3% | 103.3% | |||
| Insurance Component | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | |||
| Tax Component | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | |||
| Deposit Component | 20.1% | 19.6% | 19.6% | 19.6% | |||
| Full APR (int fee ins tax dep) | 125.1% | 122.9% | 122.9% | 122.9% | |||
| Transparency Index | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | |||
| Original Repayment Schedule | |||||||
| MFT Pricing Calculation |
| Institution Type | Non Bank Financial Institution |
| Is this institution regulated? | Yes |
| Website address | N/A |
| Year established | 2000 |
| Head of Institution | Merga Bekele |
| Regions active | |
| # Branches | 12 |
| Total Portfolio (nat'l) | ETB 44,028,216 |
| Total Portfolio (USD) | USD 2,392,837.83 |
| Active clients with loans | 24,199 |
| Approximate % female clients | 20% - 40% |
| Approximate % urban clients | 0% - 20% |
| Network affiliations | AEMFI, MAIN |
| Funders | RUFIP, Oxfam Novib |
| Product Name | Loan Size Range | Loan Term (months) | % Female | % Urban | Loan Purpose | Eligibility | Other Services | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Loan | ETB 500 - 7,500 | 6 - 18 | 40% - 60% | 80% - 100% | Business | Women, Men | Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins | |||||||
| Employee Loan | ETB 500 - 10,000 | 6 - 18 | 20% - 40% | 80% - 100% | Any Purpose | Women, Men, Salaried worker | Credit Ins | |||||||
| Rural Agricultural Loan | ETB 500 - 7,500 | 6 - 12 | 20% - 40% | 0% - 20% | Business, Agriculture | Women, Men | Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins |
| Product Name | Annual Nominal Interest | Fees | Insurance | Taxes | Compulsory Deposit | APR (int+fee) | Full APR | Transparency Index | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Loan | 18.0% annual, Flat | 0 Fees | 1 Ins | None | 5.0% upfront 10.00 ongoing | 31.2% - 32.3% | 35.8% - 37.7% | 49 | ||||||||
| Employee Loan | 15.0% annual, Flat | 0 Fees | 1 Ins | None | N/A | 26.4% - 27.5% | 28.4% - 29.9% | 51 | ||||||||
| Rural Agricultural Loan | 24.0% annual, Flat | 0 Fees | 1 Ins | None | 5.0% upfront 10.00 ongoing | 24.1% | 26.6% - 26.8% | 89 |
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| % Products with one or more insurances | |
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