| Institution Type | Bank |
| Is this institution regulated? | Yes |
| Website address | http://www.oibm.mw/ |
| Year established | 2003 |
| Head of Institution | Cosmus Kowuoche |
| Regions active | Dedza, Dowa, Kasungu, Lilongwe, Mchinji, Nkhotakota, Salima, ChitipaKaronga, Mzimba, Nkhata Bay, Rumphi, Blantyre, ChikwawaMangochi, Mulanje |
| # Branches | 33 |
| Total Portfolio (nat'l) | MWK 3,598,720,264 |
| Total Portfolio (USD) | USD 9,227,487.86 |
| Active clients with loans | 52,649 |
| Approximate % female clients | 40% - 60% |
| Approximate % urban clients | 40% - 60% |
| Network affiliations | Opportunity International, MAMN, Bankers Association of Malawi |
| Funders | Opportunity Transformation Investment, Opportunity Microfinance Investment, Trust for Transformation, Africap |
| Product Name | Loan Size Range | Loan Term (months) | % Female | % Urban | Loan Purpose | Eligibility | Other Services | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture Loan | MWK 200,000 - 50,000,000 | 3 - 48 | 20% - 40% | 0% - 20% | Business | Women, Men, Running a farming enterprise | Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins, Business Training | |||||||
| Masiko (Group) Loan | MWK 140,000 - 2,800,000 | 4 - 9 | 40% - 60% | 20% - 40% | Business | Women, Men, Have business | Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins, Business Training | |||||||
| Mzati (Individual) Loan | MWK 50,000 - 1,000,000 | 3 - 12 | 40% - 60% | 40% - 60% | Business | Women, Men, Have business, Have home or land, Must have assets as collateral | Credit Educ, Credit Ins, Business Training, Other Training, Social Issues Training (HIV/AIDS, Gender, Vision Building),, Mthunzi (Shelter) Insurance | |||||||
| Payroll Loan | MWK 15,000 - 4,000,000 | 3 - 48 | 20% - 40% | 40% - 60% | Any Purpose | Women, Men, Salaried worker, Age must be above 18 years | Credit Ins |
| Product Name | Annual Nominal Interest | Fees | Insurance | Taxes | Compulsory Deposit | APR (int+fee) | Full APR | Transparency Index | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture Loan | 37.00%-40.00% annual, Decl Bal | 1 Fee | 0 Ins | None | 15.00% upfront | 33.6% - 33.9% | 38.7% - 39% | 95 | ||||||||
| Masiko (Group) Loan | 48.75% annual, Flat | 1 Fee | 0 Ins | None | 15.00% upfront | 72.5% - 74.7% | 90.5% - 94.1% | 52 | ||||||||
| Mzati (Individual) Loan | 42.00% annual, Flat | 2 Fees | 1 Ins | None | 15.00% upfront | 70% - 111.5% | 92.3% - 144.5% | 39 | ||||||||
| Payroll Loan | 45.00% annual, Decl Bal | 1 Fee | 0 Ins | None | N/A | 34.7% - 45.7% | 34.7% - 45.7% | 100 |
| Institution | # Borrowers | Portfolio (US$) | Products | Age of Data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AGFS | 200 | 47,000 | 2 | 163 |
| Ahantaman RB | 23,800 | 9,896,000 | 4 | 145 |
| APED | 13,700 | 1,876,000 | 2 | 145 |
| ASA Initiative | 4,400 | 577,000 | 4 | 145 |
| ASA-Ghana | 71,600 | 18,385,000 | 2 | 145 |
| ASPI | 800 | 88,000 | 6 | 145 |
| Atwima Kwanwoma | 3,800 | 1,788,000 | 2 | 145 |
| Baobab | 5,100 | 967,000 | 2 | 145 |
| BestFUND | 13,000 | 4,172,000 | 3 | 145 |
| Bonzali Rural | 10,400 | 1,691,000 | 4 | 163 |
| CashPhase | 83 | 135,000 | 2 | 145 |
| CASUD | 1,100 | 524,000 | 1 | 145 |
| CEDEF | 500 | 54,000 | 4 | 145 |
| CFF | 100 | 13,000 | 1 | 145 |
| CRAN | 3,600 | 1,019,000 | 2 | 145 |
| DQF | 1,700 | 63,000 | 2 | 145 |
| EASL | 9,200 | 11,409,000 | 6 | 145 |
| East Mamprusi | 12,500 | 2,268,000 | 4 | 145 |
| ELDA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 145 |
| EMPRETEC Ghana | 200 | 56,000 | 2 | 145 |
| FASL | 13,500 | 14,047,000 | 8 | 145 |
| Grameen Ghana | 9,500 | 507,000 | 3 | 145 |
| ID-Ghana | 5,600 | 953,000 | 3 | 145 |
| Innovative Finance | 2,700 | 354,000 | 3 | 145 |
| Kraban Support | 7,700 | 781,000 | 5 | 163 |
| KRB | 4,000 | 6,350,000 | 3 | 145 |
| Lower Pra RB | 34,000 | 6,316,000 | 3 | 163 |
| Maata-N-Tudu | 12,000 | 941,000 | 4 | 145 |
| Mail Finance | 300 | 288,000 | 1 | 145 |
| Markaz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 145 |
| Markaz Al Bishara | 100 | 17,000 | 1 | 145 |
| MicrofinPlus Gh | 1,100 | 251,000 | 2 | 145 |
| Nwabiagya RB | 4,000 | 2,265,000 | 3 | 145 |
| OISL | 62,000 | 27,232,000 | 9 | 145 |
| Pro Credit | 0 | 0 | 0 | 145 |
| Rich Step | 100 | 101,000 | 1 | 145 |
| SAT | 147,600 | 29,359,000 | 4 | 145 |
| Sekam Trust | 600 | 137,000 | 2 | 145 |
| Simli Pong | 8,900 | 463,000 | 3 | 163 |
| SS Ghana | 200 | 35,000 | 1 | 145 |
| TCCU | 100 | 32,000 | 3 | 145 |
| The Bridge | 400 | 32,000 | 3 | 163 |
| Union RB | 3,800 | 2,361,000 | 4 | 145 |
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