2. OIBM
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Institution

Opportunity Bank of Malawi Private Bag A71Lilongwe, Central
Data approved: 2012-11-29
Data version: 2
Age of data: 148 months
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Institution Details

Institution TypeBank
Is this institution regulated?Yes
Website addresshttp://www.oibm.mw/
Year established2003
Head of InstitutionCosmus Kowuoche
Regions activeDedza, Dowa, Kasungu, Lilongwe, Mchinji, Nkhotakota, Salima, ChitipaKaronga, Mzimba, Nkhata Bay, Rumphi, Blantyre, ChikwawaMangochi, Mulanje
# Branches33

Total Portfolio (nat'l)MWK 3,598,720,264
Total Portfolio (USD)USD 9,227,487.86
Active clients with loans52,649
Approximate % female clients40% - 60%
Approximate % urban clients40% - 60%
Network affiliationsOpportunity International, MAMN, Bankers Association of Malawi
FundersOpportunity Transformation Investment, Opportunity Microfinance Investment, Trust for Transformation, Africap

Loan Products » Summary

Agriculture
10,659 Borrowers
USD 1,894,842.67 Portfolio
Active Product
Maziko
34,795 Borrowers
USD 1,628,382.90 Portfolio
Active Product
Mzati
2,306 Borrowers
USD 1,668,409 Portfolio
Active Product
Payroll
3,548 Borrowers
USD 1,315,788.54 Portfolio
Active Product

Loan Products » Conditions

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

Loan Products » Pricing Information

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
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  2. Mbinga
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Institution

Mbinga Community Bank Ltd Head QuartersMbinga, RuvumaPO Box 290
Data approved: 2013-03-20
Data version: 2
Age of data: 140 months
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Product

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Product Details

Key Statistics
Outstanding portfolio (TZS)TZS 2,695,147,796
Portfolio (USD)USD 1,695,061.51
Active Clients with Loans882.70
Approximate % Female Clients40% - 60%
Approximate % Urban Clients20% - 40%
Methodology
Individualx
Solidarity groupx
Village banking
Self help group
Other
Description
Provides capital requirements for individuals organized in groups. Can be used for business or agricultural purposes.
Loan Purpose
Any purpose
Income generationx
Mortgage/housing
Consumer loan
Agriculturex
Education
Other household finance
Other
Other (2)
Included Services
Credit educationx
Group meetingsx
Credit insurancex
Workplace visitsx
Business trainingx
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 run agricultural activities or business
Other (2)
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Geographic Coverage
# Regions for this institution1
# Regions for this product1
Regions ActiveRuvuma

Loan Conditions

Loan Amount
CurrencyTZS
Minimum loan sizeTZS 500,000
Maximum loan size3,500,000
Distribution at Disbursement (Est.)
Loans less than TZS 350,0000
TZS 350,000-1,250,00040%
TZS 1,250,000-2,000,00020%
TZS 2,000,000-3,000,00020%
TZS 3,000,000-4,000,00020%
Greater than TZS 4,000,00020%
Loan Term and Grace Period
Shortest loan term1.0 month
Longest loan term12.0 months
Approx average6.0 months
Distribution at Disbursement (Est.)
Loans 3 months or less40%
Between 4 and 6 months20%
Between 7 and 9 months30%
Between 10 and 12 months10%
Between 13 and 18 months0
Longer than 18 months0
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 payment
Irregular payments

Pricing Information

Interest
Lowest quoted nominal interest10.00%
Highest quoted nominal interest30.00%
Reason(s) why interest rate variesLoan Purpose, Agricultural loan interest is 10% p.a. Business loan interest is 30% p.a
Interest rate periodYearly
Interest Rate Calculation MethodFlat
Subsidized by funder request?No
Is rate fixed for entire loan termYes
Upfront Fees
Fee 1Fee 2
DescriptionLoan Application FeeLegal Set Up Fee
% of loan amount - min1.50%2.00%
% of loan amount - max1.50%2.00%
OR, Fixed amount - min00
Fixed amount - max00
Reason for variationN/AN/A
Appears on Repayment Sched?NoYes
Ongoing Fees
This product has no ongoing fees
Upfront Insurance Fees
Ins 1
DescriptionLoan insurance
% of loan amount - min1.00%
% of loan amount - max2.50%
OR, Fixed amount - min0
Fixed amount - max0
Reason for variationLoan term of 1-6months is 1%. Loans above 6-12months 2.5% rate may apply.
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?No
Do borrowers control deposit in their group?Yes
Deposit BEFORE or AT Disbursement
% loan amount deposited30.00%
or, Fixed-amount deposited0
Deposits DURING period payments
% loan amount deposited0
or, Fixed-amount depositedTZS 10,000
Conditions on access to depositAccess During
Interest Paid on Deposit
Minimum interest rate paid3.50%
Maximum interest rate paid3.50%
Interest payment frequencyEnd Term
Taxes
Are taxes charged on this product?No

Full Pricing Data

Solidarity Group Loan samples
Sample 1Sample 2Sample 3Sample 4
Loan AmountTZS 450,000TZS 1,075,000TZS 2,000,000TZS 3,000,000
Loan Cycle (1, 2, 3, etc)1111
Disbursement Date2013-01-092013-02-082013-02-232013-01-09
Loan Term (Months)11.0 months5.0 months11.0 months11.0 months
Grace Period (Months)10.1 months-1.0 months-1.0 months10.1 months
Total Cost of CreditTZS 62,000TZS 220,375.02TZS 696,666.60TZS 413,330
True Price by Comp       
Interest price component10.1%75.8%61.8%10.1%
Fee Component4.1%19.1%8.9%4.1%
Insurance Component1.2%5.6%2.6%1.2%
Tax Component0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Deposit Component12.1%142.4%82.4%7.5%
Full APR (int fee ins tax dep)27.5%242.9%155.7%22.9%
Transparency Index364644
        
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Solidarity Group Loan Price Graphs
0100Pricing Transparency IndexRegulated Inst.Not Regulated Inst.BankInstitution TypeMultipleLoan PurposeMbingaInstitutionTZ-009-V02-P03ProductTZCountry2013YearRange Number2Institution Data Version0500,0001,000,0001,500,0002,000,0002,500,0003,000,000Loan Size (all)0%100%200%Full APR (int fee ins tax dep)> 30010020Number of Borrowers
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