Institution Type | Non Bank Financial Institution |
Is this institution regulated? | Yes |
Website address | http://www.africangatesupport.com/ |
Year established | 2008 |
Head of Institution | Joris Eduamah |
Regions active | Western Region |
# Branches | 2 |
Total Portfolio (nat'l) | GHS 93,619 |
Total Portfolio (USD) | USD 47,522.34 |
Active clients with loans | 225 |
Approximate % female clients | 60% - 80% |
Approximate % urban clients | 60% - 80% |
Network affiliations | |
Funders | Neurotical Ideas Ltd |
Product Name | Loan Size Range | Loan Term (months) | % Female | % Urban | Loan Purpose | Eligibility | Other Services | |||||||
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Group Loan | GHS 100 - 5,000 | 1 - 6 | 80% - 100% | 40% - 60% | Business, Housing, Consumer, Education | Women, Men | Group Mtgs, Business Training |
Product Name | Annual Nominal Interest | Fees | Insurance | Taxes | Compulsory Deposit | APR (int+fee) | Full APR | Transparency Index | ||||||||
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Group Loan | 72.00%-88.20% annual, Flat | 1 Fee | 0 | None | 20.00%- upfront | 168.1% - 207.8% | 242.2% - 311.7% | 25 |
Outstanding portfolio (INR) | INR 1,224,838,746 |
Portfolio (USD) | USD 23,110,165.02 |
Active Clients with Loans | 201,981 |
Approximate % Female Clients | 60% - 80% |
Approximate % Urban Clients | 0% - 20% |
Individual | x |
Solidarity group | x |
Village banking | |
Self help group | |
Other |
Any purpose | |
Income generation | x |
Mortgage/housing | |
Consumer loan | |
Agriculture | |
Education | |
Other household finance | |
Other | For establishment cost,fixed cost,working capital |
Other (2) |
Credit education | |
Group meetings | |
Credit insurance | x |
Workplace visits | |
Business training | |
Other training | |
Other | |
Other (2) | |
No other services |
Men | x |
Women | x |
Must run a business | |
Must own a home or land | |
Must be a salaried worker | |
Must be specific age group | |
Household income <60,000 INR | |
Household income <120,000 INR | |
Must live in rural area | |
Must lives in urban area | |
Other | |
Other (2) |
# Regions for this institution | 17 |
# Regions for this product | 15 |
Regions Active | Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, ChhattisgarhJharkhand, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Meghalaya, Orissa, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Tripura, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, West Bengal |
Currency | INR |
Minimum loan size | INR 15,000 |
Maximum loan size | 50,000 |
Loans less than INR 5,000 | 0 |
INR 5,000-15,000 | 0 |
INR 15,000-25,000 | 60% |
INR 25,000-35,000 | 30% |
INR 35,000-45,000 | 5% |
Greater than INR 45,000 | 5% |
Shortest loan term | 23.0 months |
Longest loan term | 24.0 months |
Approx average | 24.0 months |
Loans 3 months or less | 0 |
Between 4 and 6 months | 0 |
Between 7 and 9 months | 0 |
Between 10 and 12 months | 0 |
Between 13 and 18 months | 0 |
Longer than 18 months | 100% |
Grace period usage | 100% |
Average grace period | 1.0 month |
Daily | |
Weekly | |
Every 2 weeks | |
Every 4 weeks | |
Monthly | x |
Every 2 months | |
Quarterly | |
Every 6 months | |
Every 12 months | |
Single end payment | |
Irregular payments |
Lowest quoted nominal interest | 24.00% |
Highest quoted nominal interest | 24.00% |
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 | |
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Description | Processing Fee |
% of loan amount - min | 1.00% |
% of loan amount - max | 1.00% |
OR, Fixed amount - min | 0 |
Fixed amount - max | 0 |
Reason for variation | N/A |
Appears on Repayment Sched? | Yes |
Ins 1 | Ins 2 | ||
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Description | Credit Plus | Health Insurance | |
% of loan amount - min | 0.43% | 0 | |
% of loan amount - max | 0.43% | 0 | |
OR, Fixed amount - min | 0 | 130 | |
Fixed amount - max | 0 | 130 | |
Reason for variation | 4.26 per thousand per person per month | Rs. 130 per person | |
Appears on Repayment Sched? | Yes | 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? | Yes |
Percentage of fees | 12.4% |
All or some fees taxed | Some |
Sample 1 | Sample 2 | Sample 3 | |||
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Loan Amount | INR 18,000 | INR 18,000 | INR 18,000 | ||
Loan Cycle (1, 2, 3, etc) | Not Known | Not Known | Not Known | ||
Disbursement Date | 2013-05-17 | 2013-05-27 | 2013-05-27 | ||
Loan Term (Months) | 26.0 months | 36.0 months | 36.0 months | ||
Grace Period (Months) | 0.7 months | 0.5 months | 0.4 months | ||
Total Cost of Credit | INR 6,466.25 | INR 8,704.25 | INR 8,638.25 | ||
True Price by Comp | |||||
Interest price component | 23.7% | 23.8% | 23.8% | ||
Fee Component | 1.0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | ||
Insurance Component | 4.5% | 4.3% | 4.4% | ||
Tax Component | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | ||
Deposit Component | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | ||
Full APR (int fee ins tax dep) | 29.3% | 28.9% | 29.0% | ||
MFIN MFI Earning (Annualised) | 24.7% | 24.5% | 24.5% | ||
MFIN Cost to Borrower (Annualised) | 29.3% | 28.9% | 29.0% | ||
Transparency Index | 82 | 83 | 83 | ||
MFIN Transparency Index | 100 | 100 | 100 | ||
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