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Institution

Business Initiative and Management Assistance Services P.O. Box 2299 60100Embu, Central
Data approved: 2013-07-16
Data version: 2
Age of data: 145 months
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Parabank 60 Samed Vurgun strBaku, BakuAZ1022
Data approved: 2012-04-18
Data version: 2
Age of data: 181 months
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Institution Details

Institution TypeNon-Governmental Organization
Is this institution regulated?No
Website addresshttp://www.bimaskenya.com
Year established1997
Head of InstitutionPatrick Gathondu
Regions activeCentral, Eastern, Nairobi, Rift Valley
# Branches19

Total Portfolio (nat'l)KES 397,880,258
Total Portfolio (USD)USD 4,805,317.13
Active clients with loans10,118
Approximate % female clients40% - 60%
Approximate % urban clients40% - 60%
Network affiliations
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Institution Details

Institution TypeBank
Is this institution regulated?Yes
Website addresshttp://www.parabank.az/
Year established1991
Head of InstitutionVali Guliyev
Regions activeAbsheron, Ganja-Qazakh, Shaki-Zaqatala, Lankaran-Astara, Quba-Khachmaz, Orta Kur, Daglig-ShirvanKur
# Branches16

Total Portfolio (nat'l)AZN 64,721,000
Total Portfolio (USD)USD 82,975,641.03
Active clients with loans7,573
Approximate % female clients40% - 60%
Approximate % urban clients0% - 20%
Network affiliations
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Loan Products » Summary

Hitimu
177 Borrowers
USD 36,426.97 Portfolio
Active Product
Imarika
339 Borrowers
USD 212,004.75 Portfolio
Active Product
Mama Plus
1,362 Borrowers
USD 331,099.98 Portfolio
Active Product
Mifugo
176 Borrowers
USD 75,449.82 Portfolio
Active Product
Msingi
8,244 Borrowers
USD 2,621,006.47 Portfolio
Active Product
Upesi
715 Borrowers
USD 98,801.78 Portfolio
Active Product
Biashara
156 Borrowers
USD 1,304,347.83 Portfolio
Active Product

Loan Products » Summary

Consumer
6,236 Borrowers
USD 13,669,682.05 Portfolio
Active Product
Group
2,640 Borrowers
USD 2,472,435.90 Portfolio
Active Product
Micro
1,510 Borrowers
USD 21,093,866.67 Portfolio
Active Product

Loan Products » Conditions

Product Name Loan Size Range Loan Term (months) % Female % Urban Loan Purpose Eligibility Other Services
Hitimu Loan KES 10,000 - 80,000 3 - 12 40% - 60% 40% - 60% Education Women, Men Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins, Business Training, Other Training
Imarika Loan KES 50,000 - 200,000 3 - 18 40% - 60% 40% - 60% Business Women, Men, Have business Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins, Business Training, Other Training
Mama Plus Loan KES 10,000 - 200,000 6 - 12 80% - 100% 40% - 60% Business Women, Have business Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins, Business Training, Other Training
Mifugo Loan KES 50,000 - 100,000 9 - 12 40% - 60% 40% - 60% Agriculture Women, Men, Have business Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins, Business Training, Other Training
Msingi Loan KES 20,000 - 300,000 3 - 18 40% - 60% 40% - 60% Business, Agriculture Women, Men, Have business Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins, Business Training, Other Training
Upesi Loan KES 10,000 - 50,000 3 - 6 40% - 60% 40% - 60% Business, Consumer, Other Women, Men, Have business Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Business Training, Other Training
Biashara Loan KES 300,000 - 3,000,000 18 - 24 40% - 60% 0% - 20% Business Women, Men, Have business Credit Educ, Credit Ins, Business Training

Loan Products » Conditions

Product Name Loan Size Range Loan Term (months) % Female % Urban Loan Purpose Eligibility Other Services
Consumer Loans AZN 1,000 - 20,000 3 - 24 20% - 40% 0% - 20% Any Purpose Women, Men, Have home or land, Salaried worker Credit Educ, Credit Ins
Group Loans AZN 500 - 2,000 3 - 18 20% - 40% 0% - 20% Business Women, Men Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins
Micro Loans AZN 1,000 - 20,000 6 - 18 20% - 40% 40% - 60% Business Women, Men, Have business Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins

Loan Products » Pricing Information

Product Name Annual Nominal Interest Fees Insurance Taxes Compulsory Deposit APR (int+fee) Full APR Transparency Index
Hitimu Loan 22.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins None 25.0% upfront 100.00 ongoing 42.4% - 43.9% 81.1% - 122.3% 23
Imarika Loan 22.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins None 15.0% upfront 200.00 ongoing 42% - 42.9% 64% - 77.2% 31
Mama Plus Loan 8.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins None 15.0% upfront 100.00 ongoing 20.2% - 24.4% 33.3% - 57.4% 18
Mifugo Loan 22.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins None 25.0% upfront 100.00 ongoing 42.9% - 44% 86.3% - 96.4% 24
Msingi Loan 22.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins None 10.0%-25.0% upfront 40.8% - 44% 66.5% - 80.6% 30
Upesi Loan 24.0% annual, Flat 0 Fees 0 Ins None N/A 39.4% - 40.7% 39.4% - 40.7% 60
Biashara Loan 22.0% annual, Flat 2 Fees 1 Ins None 1,000.00 ongoing 42.2% - 44.1% 46.2% - 48.2% 47

Loan Products » Pricing Information

Product Name Annual Nominal Interest Fees Insurance Taxes Compulsory Deposit APR (int+fee) Full APR Transparency Index
Consumer Loans 24.0%-36.0% annual, Decl Bal 1 Fee 0 Ins None N/A 27.8% - 38.1% 27.8% - 38.1% 77
Group Loans 24.0%-36.0% annual, Decl Bal 1 Fee 0 Ins None N/A 24.3% - 37.7% 24.3% - 37.7% 81
Micro Loans 24.0%-36.0% annual, Decl Bal 1 Fee 0 Ins None N/A 33.9% - 43% 33.9% - 43% 63

Loan Products » Pricing Information

Product Name Annual Nominal Interest Fees Insurance Taxes Compulsory Deposit APR (int+fee) Full APR Transparency Index
Hitimu Loan 22.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins Ins None 25.0% upfront 100.00 ongoing 42.4% - 43.9% 81.1% - 122.3% 23
Imarika Loan 22.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins Ins None 15.0% upfront 200.00 ongoing 42% - 42.9% 64% - 77.2% 31
Mama Plus Loan 8.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins Ins None 15.0% upfront 100.00 ongoing 20.2% - 24.4% 33.3% - 57.4% 18
Mifugo Loan 22.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins Ins None 25.0% upfront 100.00 ongoing 42.9% - 44% 86.3% - 96.4% 24
Msingi Loan 22.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins Ins None 10.0%-25.0% upfront 40.8% - 44% 66.5% - 80.6% 30
Upesi Loan 24.0% annual, Flat 0 Fees 0 Ins Ins None N/A 39.4% - 40.7% 39.4% - 40.7% 60
Biashara Loan 22.0% annual, Flat 2 Fees 1 Ins Ins None 1,000.00 ongoing 42.2% - 44.1% 46.2% - 48.2% 47

Loan Products » Pricing Information

Product Name Annual Nominal Interest Fees Insurance Taxes Compulsory Deposit APR (int+fee) Full APR Transparency Index
Consumer Loans 24.0%-36.0% annual, Decl Bal 1 Fee 0 Ins Ins None N/A 27.8% - 38.1% 27.8% - 38.1% 77
Group Loans 24.0%-36.0% annual, Decl Bal 1 Fee 0 Ins Ins None N/A 24.3% - 37.7% 24.3% - 37.7% 81
Micro Loans 24.0%-36.0% annual, Decl Bal 1 Fee 0 Ins Ins None N/A 33.9% - 43% 33.9% - 43% 63
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0100Pricing Transparency IndexRegulated Inst.Not Regulated Inst.NGOInstitution TypeAgricultureBusinessEducationMultipleLoan PurposeBIMASInstitutionKE-006-V02-P01KE-006-V02-P02KE-006-V02-P03KE-006-V02-P04KE-006-V02-P05KE-006-V02-P06KE-006-V02-P08ProductKECountry2013YearRange Number2Institution Data Version0100,000200,000300,000400,000500,000Loan Size (all)0%50%100%Full APR (int fee ins tax dep)> 4,9003,7002,4001,200100Number of Borrowers
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0100Pricing Transparency IndexRegulated Inst.Not Regulated Inst.BankInstitution TypeAnyBusinessLoan PurposeParabankInstitutionAZ-008-V02-P01AZ-008-V02-P02AZ-008-V02-P03ProductAZCountry2012YearRange Number2Institution Data Version02,0004,0006,0008,00010,00012,000Loan Size (all)0%10%20%30%40%Full APR (int fee ins tax dep)> 1,30090060030030Number of Borrowers** Note: not all bubble sizes in this graph represent number of borrowers, as some samples do not have this data available. These bubbles are shown as a uniform small size. The pop-up text on each bubble will indicate the product scale and the sample scale.
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