Institution

Boabab Microfinance Company Ltd Head OfficeZogbeliTamale, NorthernP.O. Box E/R 550
Data approved: 2013-03-08
Data version: 2
Age of data: 132 months

Institution

Baobab Financial Services Limited Zogbeli, TamaleTamale, Northern Region233
Data approved: 2011-12-07
Data version: 1
Age of data: -   months 

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Product Summary

Number borrowers5,082
Loan Amount (range)GHS 100 - 1,000
Loan Term (range)4
Other Services (text summary)Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Health and nutrition training, Clean up exercises (sanitation)
Annual Interest & Method36.00% annual, Flat
FeesNone
InsuranceNone
TaxNone
Comp Dep10.00% upfront
Range of pricing 
Interest Price Component63.1% - 91.9%
Fee Component0 - 19.1%
Insurance Component0
Tax Component Range0
Full APR (int fee ins tax dep)75.6%
Transparency Index (min/max)48 - 59
Transparency Index (average)47

Product Summary

3,260
GHS 100 - 1,000
4
36.00%-0.00% annual, Flat
 
N/A
103.3% - 105.0% (Int+Fee)
0
0
122.9% - 125.1%
0 - N/A
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Product Details

Key Statistics
Outstanding portfolio (GHS)GHS 1,575,561
Portfolio (USD)USD 799,777.16
Active Clients with Loans5,082
Approximate % Female Clients80% - 100%
Approximate % Urban Clients80% - 100%
Methodology
Individual
Solidarity groupx
Village banking
Self help groupx
Other
Description
Designed for women in groups.
Loan Purpose
Any purpose
Income generationx
Mortgage/housing
Consumer loan
Agriculture
Education
Other household finance
Other
Other (2)
Included Services
Credit educationx
Group meetingsx
Credit insurance
Workplace visits
Business training
Other training
OtherHealth and nutrition training
Other (2)Clean up exercises (sanitation)
No other services
Eligibility
Men
Womenx
Must run a businessx
Must own a home or land
Must be a salaried worker
Must be specific age group
OtherMust be a group member and must have lived in the community for at least one year
Other (2)Must have group guarantee
# Borrowers by Product
Portfolio Size by Product
Geographic Coverage
# Regions for this institution1
# Regions for this product1
Regions ActiveNorthern Region

Product Details

Key Statistics
Outstanding portfolio (GHS)GHS 1,392,000
Portfolio (USD)USD 928,000
Active Clients with Loans3,260
Approximate % Female Clients80% - 100%
Approximate % Urban Clients80% - 100%
Methodology
Individual
Solidarity group
Village banking
Self help groupx
Other
Description
These loans are for women in groups so as to disburse loans to them. Payment is done weekly for a period of 4 months. The maximum number in a group is 25, mostly women.\r
Loan Purpose
Any purpose
Income generationx
Mortgage/housing
Consumer loan
Agriculture
Education
Other household finance
OtherIncome generating activities
Other (2)
Included Services
Credit educationx
Group meetingsx
Credit insurance
Workplace visits
Business training
Other training
OtherHealth and Nutrition Training
Other (2)Clean up exercises (Sanitation)
No other services
Eligibility
Men
Womenx
Must run a businessx
Must own a home or land
Must be a salaried worker
Must be specific age group
Otherbe in a group and known that community for a period of 1 year
Other (2)member should be able to guranttee the other
# Borrowers by Product
Portfolio Size by Product
Geographic Coverage
# Regions for this institutionN/A
# Regions for this productN/A
Regions Active

Loan Conditions

Loan Amount
CurrencyGHS
Minimum loan sizeGHS 100
Maximum loan size1,000
Distribution at Disbursement (Est.)
Loans less than GHS 1,000100%
GHS 1,000-5,0000
GHS 5,000-7,5000
GHS 7,500-10,0000
GHS 10,000-13,0000
Greater than GHS 13,0000
Loan Term and Grace Period
Shortest loan term4.0 months
Longest loan term4.0 months
Approx average4.0 months
Distribution at Disbursement (Est.)
Loans 3 months or less0
Between 4 and 6 months100%
Between 7 and 9 months0
Between 10 and 12 months0
Between 13 and 18 months0
Longer than 18 months0
Grace Period
Grace period usage100%
Average grace period0.2 months
Repayment Frequency
Daily
Weeklyx
Every 2 weeks
Every 4 weeks
Monthly
Every 2 months
Quarterly
Every 6 months
Every 12 months
Single end payment
Irregular payments

Loan Conditions

Loan Amount
CurrencyGHS
Minimum loan sizeGHS 100
Maximum loan size1,000
Loan Term and Grace Period
Shortest loan term4.0 months
Longest loan term4.0 months
Approx average4.0 months
Distribution at Disbursement (Est.)
Loans 3 months or lessN/A
Between 4 and 6 monthsN/A
Between 7 and 9 monthsN/A
Between 10 and 12 monthsN/A
Between 13 and 18 monthsN/A
Longer than 18 monthsN/A
Grace Period
Grace period usage0
Average grace period0
Repayment Frequency
Daily
Weeklyx
Every 2 weeks
Every 4 weeks
Monthly
Every 2 months
Quarterly
Every 6 months
Every 12 months
Single end payment
Irregular payments

Pricing Information

Interest
Lowest quoted nominal interest36.00%
Highest quoted nominal interest36.00%
Interest rate periodYearly
Interest Rate Calculation MethodFlat
Subsidized by funder request?No
Is rate fixed for entire loan termYes
Upfront Fees
This product has no upfront fees
Ongoing Fees
This product has no ongoing fees
Upfront Insurance Fees
This product has no upfront insurance fees
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 deposited10.00%
or, Fixed-amount deposited0
Deposits DURING period payments
% loan amount deposited0
or, Fixed-amount deposited0
Conditions on access to depositEnd Term
Interest Paid on Deposit
Minimum interest rate paid0
Maximum interest rate paid0
Interest payment frequencyN/A
Taxes
Are taxes charged on this product?No

Pricing Information

Interest
Lowest quoted nominal interest36.00%
Highest quoted nominal interest36.00%
Interest rate periodYearly
Interest Rate Calculation MethodFlat
Subsidized by funder request?N/A
Is rate fixed for entire loan termYes
Upfront Fees
This product has no upfront fees
Ongoing Fees
This product has no ongoing fees
Upfront Insurance Fees
This product has no upfront insurance fees
Ongoing Insurance Fees
This product has no ongoing insurance fees
Compulsory Deposit
Required forAll
CriteriaN/A
Is deposit indicated on the repayment schedule?
Do borrowers control deposit in their group?Yes
Deposit BEFORE or AT Disbursement
% loan amount deposited10.00% - N/A
or, Fixed-amount deposited0 - N/A
Deposits DURING period payments
% loan amount deposited0 - N/A
or, Fixed-amount deposited0 - N/A
Conditions on access to depositEnd Term
Interest Paid on Deposit
Minimum interest rate paid0
Maximum interest rate paid0
Interest payment frequencyN/A
Taxes
Are taxes charged on this product?No

Full Pricing Data

Group Loan samples
Sample 1Sample 2Sample 3Sample 4
Loan AmountGHS 300GHS 400GHS 500GHS 600
Loan Cycle (1, 2, 3, etc)2222
Disbursement Date2013-01-182013-01-182013-01-182013-01-18
Loan Term (Months)4.0 months4.0 months4.0 months4.0 months
Grace Period (Months)0.2 months0.2 months0.2 months0.2 months
Total Cost of CreditGHS 36GHS 48GHS 60GHS 72
True Price by Comp       
Interest price component63.1%63.1%63.1%63.1%
Fee Component0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Insurance Component0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Tax Component0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Deposit Component12.5%12.5%12.5%12.5%
Full APR (int fee ins tax dep)75.6%75.6%75.6%75.6%
Transparency Index48484848
        
Original Repayment SchedulePDFPDFPDFPDF
MFT Pricing CalculationPDFPDFPDFPDF

Full Pricing Data

Group Loan samples
Sample 1Sample 2Sample 3Sample 4
Loan AmountGHS 200GHS 300GHS 500GHS 600
Loan Cycle (1, 2, 3, etc)2222
Disbursement Date2013-01-182013-01-182013-01-182013-01-18
Loan Term (Months)3.7 months3.7 months3.7 months3.7 months
Grace Period (Months)0.0 months0.0 months0.0 months0.0 months
Total Cost of CreditNot KnownNot KnownNot KnownNot Known
True Price by Comp       
Interest and Fee Component105.0%103.3%103.3%103.3%
Insurance Component0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Tax Component0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Deposit Component20.1%19.6%19.6%19.6%
Full APR (int fee ins tax dep)125.1%122.9%122.9%122.9%
Transparency Index29292929
        
Original Repayment SchedulePDFPDFPDFPDF
MFT Pricing CalculationPDFPDFPDFPDF
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