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MicrofinPlus Ghana P.o.box ok 166, Kasoa Bawijiase RoadKasoa, Central Region233
Data approved: 2011-12-07
Data version: 1
Age of data: -   months 

Institution

Equity Bank Ragati Road, NHIF Building, 14th floorNairobiP.O. Box 75104-00200
Data approved: 2010-09-09
Data version: 1
Age of data: -   months 

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Product Summary

Number borrowers975
Loan Amount (range)GHS 50 - 2,000
Loan Term (range)3 - 6
Other Services (text summary)
Annual Interest & Method45.00%-0.00% annual, Flat
Fees
Insurance
Tax
Comp Dep
Range of pricing 
Interest Price ComponentN/A
Fee Component67.5% - 68.0% (Int+Fee)
Insurance Component4.2%
Tax Component Range0
Full APR (int fee ins tax dep)86.9% - 87.7%
Transparency Index (min/max)51 - 52
Transparency Index (average)51

Product Summary

32,201
KES 1,000 - 100,000
1 - 12
Credit Ins
15.0% annual, Flat
2.00%-5.00% upfront
28.00% upfront
None
N/A
 
0
N/A

Product Details

Key Statistics
Outstanding portfolio (GHS)GHS 281,000
Portfolio (USD)USD 187,333
Active Clients with Loans975
Approximate % Female Clients80% - 100%
Approximate % Urban Clients0% - 20%
Description
translated as hope for women, groups trained for Five weeks, provide credit basing soladirity quarantee\r
Loan Purpose
Any purpose
Income generationx
Mortgage/housing
Consumer loanx
Agriculture
Education
Other household finance
Othershould be engaged in an income generating activit
Other (2)
Included Services
Credit education
Group meetings
Credit insurance
Workplace visits
Business training
Other training
OtherFinancial Literacy Training , Malaria prevention
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 group
OtherMain focus is on women but men are acceptable upto 20% of the total group number
Other (2)
# Borrowers by Product
Portfolio Size by Product
Geographic Coverage
# Regions for this institutionN/A
# Regions for this productN/A
Regions Active

Product Details

Key Statistics
Outstanding portfolio (KES)KES 780,944,220
Portfolio (USD)USD 9,431,693.48
Active Clients with Loans32,201
Approximate % Female Clients40% - 60%
Approximate % Urban Clients40% - 60%
Description
?ǪKilimo Kwa Maendeleo. This is a short-term lending to farmers to assist them in meeting various needs including farm machinery, tools and any other farm or social development needs. Repayments can be negotiated to match the seasonality of proceeds
Loan Purpose
Any purpose
Income generationx
Mortgage/housing
Consumer loan
Agriculture
Education
Other household finance
OtherPurchase of farm inputs
Other (2)
Included Services
Credit education
Group meetings
Credit insurancex
Workplace visits
Business training
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 group
OtherMust be in small scale or commercial farming
Other (2)Active Equity Bank account where agricultural proceeds are remitted
# 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
CurrencyGHS
Minimum loan sizeGHS 50
Maximum loan size2,000
Loan Term and Grace Period
Shortest loan term3.0 months
Longest loan term6.0 months
Approx average4.0 months
Distribution at Disbursement (Est.)
Loans 3 months or lessN/A
Between 4 and 6 monthsN/A
Between 7 and 9 monthsN/A
Between 10 and 12 monthsN/A
Between 13 and 18 monthsN/A
Longer than 18 monthsN/A
Grace Period
Grace period usage100%
Average grace period0.5 months
Repayment Frequency
Daily
Weeklyx
Every 2 weeksx
Every 4 weeks
Monthly
Every 2 months
Quarterly
Every 6 months
Every 12 months
Single end payment
Irregular payments

Loan Conditions

Loan Amount
CurrencyKES
Minimum loan sizeKES 1,000
Maximum loan size100,000
Loan Term and Grace Period
Shortest loan term1.0 month
Longest loan term12.0 months
Approx average6.0 months
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 paymentx
Irregular payments

Pricing Information

Interest
Lowest quoted nominal interest45.00%
Highest quoted nominal interest45.00%
Interest rate periodYearly
Interest Rate Calculation MethodFlat
Subsidized by funder request?N/A
Is rate fixed for entire loan termYes
Upfront Fees
Fee 1Fee 2
DescriptionCommittement Fee (3% per annum)Group fee (3% per annum)
% of loan amount - min1.00%1.00%
% of loan amount - max1.00%1.00%
OR, Fixed amount - min00
Fixed amount - max00
Reason for variation
Appears on Repayment Sched?NoNo
Ongoing Fees
This product has no ongoing fees
Upfront Insurance Fees
Ins 1
DescriptionInsurance Fees
% of loan amount - min1.00%
% of loan amount - max1.00%
OR, Fixed amount - min0
Fixed amount - max0
Reason for variation
Appears on Repayment Sched?No
Ongoing Insurance Fees
This product has no ongoing insurance fees
Compulsory Deposit
Required forAll
CriteriaN/A
Is deposit indicated on the repayment schedule?
Do borrowers control deposit in their group?
Deposit BEFORE or AT Disbursement
% loan amount deposited15.00% - NA
or, Fixed-amount deposited0 - NA
Deposits DURING period payments
% loan amount deposited0 - NA
or, Fixed-amount deposited0 - NA
Conditions on access to depositEnd Term
Interest Paid on Deposit
Minimum interest rate paid4.00%
Maximum interest rate paid4.00%
Interest payment frequencyEnd Term
Taxes
Are taxes charged on this product?
Additional Comments
Interest is paid quarterly (4% p.a.)\r

Pricing Information

Interest
Lowest quoted nominal interest1.25%
Highest quoted nominal interest1.25%
Interest rate periodMonthly
Interest Rate Calculation MethodFlat
Subsidized by funder request?N/A
Is rate fixed for entire loan termYes
Upfront Fees
Fee 1
DescriptionLACE (Loan Application & Credit Evaluation) Fee
% of loan amount - min2.00%
% of loan amount - max5.00%
OR, Fixed amount - min0
Fixed amount - max0
Reason for variation
Appears on Repayment Sched?No
Ongoing Fees
This product has no ongoing fees
Upfront Insurance Fees
Ins 1
DescriptionInsurance Fee (per annum)
% of loan amount - min28.00%
% of loan amount - max28.00%
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 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 product is availabe to farmers to enable them meet their short term farming requirements.

Full Pricing Data

M-Hope samples
Sample 1Sample 2Sample 3
Loan Amount3008001,500
Loan Cycle (1, 2, 3, etc)666
Disbursement Date2012-11-082012-11-082012-12-18
Loan Term (Months)4.9 months4.9 months4.9 months
Grace Period (Months)2.0 months2.0 months0.0 months
Total Cost of CreditNot KnownNot KnownNot Known
True Price by Comp     
Interest and Fee Component67.5%67.5%68.0%
Insurance Component4.2%4.2%4.2%
Tax Component0.0%0.0%0.0%
Deposit Component15.2%15.2%15.5%
Full APR (int fee ins tax dep)86.9%86.9%87.7%
Transparency Index525251
      
Original Repayment SchedulePDFPDFPDF
MFT Pricing CalculationPDFPDFPDF

Full Pricing Data

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