Institution Type | Non Bank Financial Institution |
Is this institution regulated? | No |
Website address | http://opportunity.net/kenya/ |
Year established | 2006 |
Head of Institution | Lydia Njoroge |
Regions active | Nairobi, Nyanza, Rift Valley, Western |
# Branches | 11 |
Total Portfolio (nat'l) | KES 402,920,910 |
Total Portfolio (USD) | USD 4,866,194.57 |
Active clients with loans | 9,122 |
Approximate % female clients | 40% - 60% |
Approximate % urban clients | 60% - 80% |
Network affiliations | Opportunity International, AMFI |
Funders | Opportunity International USA, Wedco Enterprises Limited |
Product Name | Loan Size Range | Loan Term (months) | % Female | % Urban | Loan Purpose | Eligibility | Other Services | |||||||
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Msingi Loan | KES 10,000 - 500,000 | 6 - 36 | 40% - 60% | 60% - 80% | Business | Women, Men, Have business, Must have run a business for at least 12 months | Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins, Other Training, Fire/Burglary Insurance | |||||||
Nguzo Loan | KES 50,000 - 500,000 | 6 - 36 | 40% - 60% | 60% - 80% | Business | Women, Men, Have business, Must have run a business for at least 24 months | Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins, Other Training, Fire/Burglary Insurance | |||||||
Somesha (Education) Loan | KES 5,000 - 100,000 | 3 - 12 | 40% - 60% | 60% - 80% | Education | Women, Men, Must be attending an educational institution or have a dependent attending | Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins, Other Training, Fire/Burglary Insurance | |||||||
Asset Loan | KES 5,000 - 2,000,000 | 6 - 36 | 20% - 40% | 60% - 80% | Business | Women, Men, Have business | Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins, Other Training |
Product Name | Annual Nominal Interest | Fees | Insurance | Taxes | Compulsory Deposit | APR (int+fee) | Full APR | Transparency Index | ||||||||
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Msingi Loan | 22.0% annual, Flat | 2 Fees | 1 Ins | None | 20.0% upfront 100.00 ongoing | 41.8% - 59.8% | 64.2% - 135% | 26 | ||||||||
Nguzo Loan | 22.0% annual, Flat | 2 Fees | 1 Ins | None | 25.0% upfront 200.00 ongoing | 39.9% - 49.3% | 67.5% - 112.5% | 27 | ||||||||
Somesha (Education) Loan | 16.0% annual, Flat | 1 Fee | 1 Ins | None | 10.0% upfront | 34% - 44% | 45.6% - 59.7% | 33 | ||||||||
Asset Loan | 22.0% annual, Flat | 2 Fees | 1 Ins | None | 15.0% upfront | 42.7% - 46.9% | 61% - 71.9% | 34 |
Outstanding portfolio (PKR) | PKR 458,129,334 |
Portfolio (USD) | USD 4,498,830.06 |
Active Clients with Loans | 25,349 |
Approximate % Female Clients | 80% |
Approximate % Urban Clients | 0 |
Any purpose | |
Income generation | x |
Mortgage/housing | |
Consumer loan | |
Agriculture | x |
Education | |
Other household finance | |
Other | |
Other (2) |
Credit education | |
Group meetings | x |
Credit insurance | |
Workplace visits | x |
Business training | x |
Other training | x |
Other | |
Other (2) | |
No other services |
Men | |
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 | PKR |
Minimum loan size | PKR 10,000 |
Maximum loan size | 35,000 |
Loans less than PKR 10,000 | 5% |
PKR 10,000-25,000 | 80% |
PKR 25,000-50,000 | 15% |
PKR 50,000-75,000 | 0 |
PKR 75,000-150,000 | 0 |
Greater than PKR 150,000 | 0 |
Shortest loan term | 4.0 months |
Longest loan term | 8.0 months |
Approx average | 6.0 months |
Loans 3 months or less | 0 |
Between 4 and 6 months | 20% |
Between 7 and 9 months | 80% |
Between 10 and 12 months | 0 |
Between 13 and 18 months | 0 |
Longer than 18 months | 0 |
Grace period usage | 0 |
Average grace period | 0.3 months |
Daily | |
Weekly | |
Every 2 weeks | |
Every 4 weeks | |
Monthly | |
Every 2 months | |
Quarterly | |
Every 6 months | x |
Every 12 months | |
Single end payment | |
Irregular payments |
Lowest quoted nominal interest | 28.00% |
Highest quoted nominal interest | 28.00% |
Interest rate period | Yearly |
Interest Rate Calculation Method | Decl Bal |
Subsidized by funder request? | No |
Is rate fixed for entire loan term | Yes |
Fee 1 | Fee 2 | ||
---|---|---|---|
Description | Processing fee | ||
% of loan amount - min | 0 | 0 | |
% of loan amount - max | 0 | 0 | |
OR, Fixed amount - min | 450 | 0 | |
Fixed amount - max | 450 | 0 | |
Reason for variation | N/A | ||
Appears on Repayment Sched? | Yes | No |
Ins 1 | |
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Description | Credit Insurance |
% of loan amount - min | 0 |
% of loan amount - max | 0 |
OR, Fixed amount - min | 150 |
Fixed amount - max | 150 |
Reason for variation | N/A |
Appears on Repayment Sched? | Yes |
Required for | Never |
Criteria | N/A |
Is deposit indicated on the repayment schedule? | N/A |
Do borrowers control deposit in their group? | N/A |
% loan amount deposited | N/A |
or, Fixed-amount deposited | N/A |
% loan amount deposited | N/A |
or, Fixed-amount deposited | N/A |
Conditions on access to deposit | N/A |
Minimum interest rate paid | N/A |
Maximum interest rate paid | N/A |
Interest payment frequency | N/A |
Are taxes charged on this product? | No |
Type of Sample |
Grace Period (Months) |
Full APR (int fee ins tax dep) |
True Price by Component |
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Interest price component |
Fee Component |
Insurance Component |
Tax Component |
Deposit Component |
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PKR 10,000 | Real | 2015-05-01 | 5.9 months | N/A | PKR 1,980.82 | 38.8% | 26.2% | 9.4% | 3.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 72 | ||
PKR 10,000 | Generated | 2015-05-01 | 5.9 months | N/A | PKR 1,980.82 | 38.8% | 26.2% | 9.4% | 3.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 72 | - | |
PKR 15,000 | Real | 2015-05-01 | 5.9 months | N/A | PKR 2,671.23 | 34.5% | 26.2% | 6.2% | 2.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 81 | ||
PKR 15,000 | Generated | 2015-05-01 | 5.9 months | N/A | PKR 2,671.23 | 34.5% | 26.2% | 6.2% | 2.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 81 | - | |
PKR 18,000 | Generated | 2015-05-01 | 5.9 months | N/A | PKR 3,085.48 | 33.1% | 26.2% | 5.2% | 1.7% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 85 | - | |
PKR 20,000 | Generated | 2015-05-01 | 5.9 months | N/A | PKR 3,361.64 | 32.4% | 26.2% | 4.7% | 1.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 86 | - | |
PKR 22,000 | Generated | 2015-05-01 | 5.9 months | N/A | PKR 3,637.81 | 31.8% | 26.2% | 4.2% | 1.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 88 | - | |
PKR 23,000 | Generated | 2015-05-01 | 5.9 months | N/A | PKR 3,775.89 | 31.6% | 26.2% | 4.0% | 1.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 89 | - | |
PKR 30,000 | Generated | 2015-05-01 | 5.9 months | N/A | PKR 4,742.47 | 30.3% | 26.2% | 3.1% | 1.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 92 | - | |
PKR 35,000 | Generated | 2015-05-01 | 5.9 months | N/A | PKR 5,432.88 | 29.7% | 26.2% | 2.7% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 94 | - |
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Country | InstAbbrev | SampleCode | Loan Amount USD | Loan Term (Months) | SampClients | FullAPR | DateApproved |
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