2. Lower Pra RB
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Institution

Lower Pra Rural Bank Limited ShamaWestern RegionPO Box SH 18
Data approved: 2011-12-07
Data version: 1
Age of data: 157 months

Institution

AB Bank Zambia Chainda Place, Off Cairo RoadLusaka
Data approved: 2012-03-30
Data version: 1
Age of data: 163 months

Product

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Product Summary

Number borrowers13,529
Loan Amount (range)GHS 1,000 - 30,000
Loan Term (range)1 - 12
Other Services (text summary)Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins
Annual Interest & Method30.00% annual, Flat
Fees2 fees
InsuranceNone
TaxNone
Comp Dep25.00%- upfront
Range of pricing 
Interest Price ComponentN/A
Fee Component66.3% - 87.9% (Int+Fee)
Insurance Component0
Tax Component Range0
Full APR (int fee ins tax dep)104.2% - 146.4%
Transparency Index (min/max)19 - 59
Transparency Index (average)24

Product Summary

193
ZMK 1,000,000 - 5,000,000
3 - 20
Credit Educ, Business Training
72.0% annual, Decl Bal
2.50% upfront
None
None
N/A
 
N/A
79.3% - 81.7% (Int+Fee)
0
0
79.3% - 81.7%
88 - 93
89

Product Details

Key Statistics
Outstanding portfolio (GHS)GHS 4,124,077
Portfolio (USD)USD 2,093,440.10
Active Clients with Loans13,529
Approximate % Female Clients20% - 40%
Approximate % Urban Clients20% - 40%
Methodology
Individual
Solidarity groupx
Village banking
Self help group
Other
Description
This loan is like the susu loan. Savings here is compulsory, 1/4 th of amount in your account; Salary gurantors are taken as well. Given to petty traders, carpenters; depending on amount taken, sometimes landed property taken in case of default
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 insurancex
Workplace visits
Business training
Other training
Other
Other (2)
No other services
Eligibility
Menx
Womenx
Must run a businessx
Must own a home or land
Must be a salaried worker
Must be specific age group
Other
Other (2)
# Borrowers by Product
Portfolio Size by Product
Geographic Coverage
# Regions for this institutionN/A
# Regions for this productN/A
Regions Active

Product Details

Key Statistics
Outstanding portfolio (ZMK)ZMK 649,548,920
Portfolio (USD)USD 125,516.70
Active Clients with Loans193
Approximate % Female Clients40% - 60%
Approximate % Urban Clients40% - 60%
Methodology
Individualx
Solidarity group
Village banking
Self help group
Other
Description
Short term loan for micro enterprises of ZMK 1,000,000 to ZMK 5,000,000 and with a maturity of 3 to 20 months
Loan Purpose
Any purpose
Income generationx
Mortgage/housing
Consumer loan
Agriculture
Education
Other household finance
Other
Other (2)
Included Services
Credit educationx
Group meetings
Credit insurance
Workplace visits
Business trainingx
Other training
Other
Other (2)
No other services
Eligibility
Menx
Womenx
Must run a businessx
Must own a home or land
Must be a salaried worker
Must be specific age group
OtherZambian Resident
Other (2)At least 21 years
# 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 1,000
Maximum loan size30,000
Loan Term and Grace Period
Shortest loan term1.0 month
Longest loan term12.0 months
Approx average10.0 months
Grace Period
Grace period usage0
Average grace period0
Repayment Frequency
Daily
Weekly
Every 2 weeks
Every 4 weeks
Monthlyx
Every 2 months
Quarterlyx
Every 6 months
Every 12 months
Single end payment
Irregular paymentsx

Loan Conditions

Loan Amount
CurrencyZMK
Minimum loan sizeZMK 1,000,000
Maximum loan size5,000,000
Loan Term and Grace Period
Shortest loan term3.0 months
Longest loan term20.0 months
Approx average9.0 months
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 interest30.00%
Highest quoted nominal interest30.00%
Interest rate periodYearly
Interest Rate Calculation MethodFlat
Subsidized by funder request?Yes
Is rate fixed for entire loan termYes
Upfront Fees
Fee 1Fee 2
DescriptionLoan Processing FeeRisk Fund(3%) & Commitment fee (5%)
% of loan amount - min08.00%
% of loan amount - max08.00%
OR, Fixed amount - min30
Fixed amount - max30
Reason for variationN/A
Appears on Repayment Sched?YesYes
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?
Deposit BEFORE or AT Disbursement
% loan amount deposited25.00% - N/A
or, Fixed-amount deposited0
Deposits DURING period payments
% loan amount deposited0
or, Fixed-amount deposited0
Conditions on access to deposit
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 interest6.00%
Highest quoted nominal interest6.00%
Reason(s) why interest rate variesLoan Size
Interest rate periodMonthly
Interest Rate Calculation MethodDecl Bal
Subsidized by funder request?No
Is rate fixed for entire loan termYes
Upfront Fees
Fee 1
DescriptionDisbursement Fee
% of loan amount - min2.50%
% of loan amount - max2.50%
OR, Fixed amount - min0
Fixed amount - max0
Reason for variationN/A
Appears on Repayment Sched?No
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 forNever
CriteriaN/A
Is deposit indicated on the repayment schedule?N/A
Do borrowers control deposit in their group?N/A
Deposit BEFORE or AT Disbursement
% loan amount depositedN/A
or, Fixed-amount depositedN/A
Deposits DURING period payments
% loan amount depositedN/A
or, Fixed-amount depositedN/A
Conditions on access to depositN/A
Interest Paid on Deposit
Minimum interest rate paidN/A
Maximum interest rate paidN/A
Interest payment frequencyN/A
Taxes
Are taxes charged on this product?No

Full Pricing Data

Micro Loan samples
Sample 1Sample 2Sample 3Sample 4Sample 5
Loan AmountGHS 1,000GHS 3,500GHS 10,000GHS 15,000GHS 30,000
Loan Cycle (1, 2, 3, etc)Not KnownNot KnownNot KnownNot KnownNot Known
Disbursement Date2011-06-172011-07-222011-05-302010-10-242011-04-07
Loan Term (Months)6.0 months12.0 months12.0 months12.0 months24.0 months
Grace Period (Months)0.0 months0.0 months0.0 months0.0 months0.0 months
Total Cost of CreditNot KnownNot KnownNot KnownNot KnownNot Known
True Price by Comp         
Interest and Fee Component87.9%66.3%77.2%77.5%67.4%
Insurance Component0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Tax Component0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Deposit Component58.5%42.6%49.2%49.7%36.8%
Full APR (int fee ins tax dep)146.4%108.8%126.4%127.2%104.2%
Transparency Index2028242429
          
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Full Pricing Data

AB Business Flexi samples
Sample 1Sample 2Sample 3
Loan AmountZMK 1,500,000ZMK 2,800,000ZMK 4,000,000
Loan Cycle (1, 2, 3, etc)Not KnownNot KnownNot Known
Disbursement Date2012-01-192012-01-272011-12-16
Loan Term (Months)6.0 months8.0 months8.0 months
Grace Period (Months)0.0 months0.0 months0.0 months
Total Cost of CreditNot KnownNot KnownNot Known
True Price by Comp     
Interest and Fee Component81.7%79.3%79.7%
Insurance Component0.0%0.0%0.0%
Tax Component0.0%0.0%0.0%
Deposit Component0.0%0.0%0.0%
Full APR (int fee ins tax dep)81.7%79.3%79.7%
Transparency Index889190
      
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MFT Pricing CalculationPDFPDFPDF
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