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Institution

ESAF Microfinance & Investments (P) LTD NO. 5A, 5th FLOORPURASAWALKAMChennai, Tamil Nadu600084
Data approved: 2010-11-15
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Institution

Rich Step Investment Head OfficeTemaKpone, Greater AccraP.O. Box SC116
Data approved: 2013-03-14
Data version: 2
Age of data: 132 months
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Institution Details

Institution TypePrivate 'For-Profit'
Is this institution regulated?N/A
Website addressN/A
Year established1996
Head of InstitutionK.PAUL THOMAS
Regions active0
# Branches105

Total Portfolio (nat'l)INR 1,561,228,229
Total Portfolio (USD)USD 34,693,960.64
Active clients with loans220,011
Approximate % female clients80% - 100%
Approximate % urban clients40% - 60%
Network affiliations

Institution Details

Institution TypeNon Bank Financial Institution
Is this institution regulated?Yes
Website addresshttp://www.richstepinvestment.com
Year established2007
Head of InstitutionStephen Dzovor
Regions activeGreater Accra Region
# Branches9

Total Portfolio (nat'l)GHS 200,000
Total Portfolio (USD)USD 101,522.84
Active clients with loans150
Approximate % female clients60% - 80%
Approximate % urban clients80% - 100%
Network affiliationsGHAMFIN, GCSCA
Funders

Loan Products » Summary

GL
37,676 Borrowers
USD 2,251,389.09 Portfolio
Active Product
IGL
211,746 Borrowers
USD 31,891,022.89 Portfolio
Active Product
Jeevandhara
1,775 Borrowers
USD 131,947.11 Portfolio
Active Product
Nirmal
363 Borrowers
USD 75,367 Portfolio
Active Product

Loan Products » Summary

Traders
150 Borrowers
USD 101,522.84 Portfolio
Active Product

Loan Products » Conditions

Product Name Loan Size Range Loan Term (months) % Female % Urban Loan Purpose Eligibility Other Services
General Loan INR 6,000 - 8,000 12 80% - 100% 0% - 20% Any Purpose Women, Men Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Business Training
Income Generation Loan INR 10,000 - 20,000 12 80% - 100% 0% - 20% Business Women, Men Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Business Training
Jeevandhara INR 3,000 - 12,000 12 - 24 80% - 100% 0% - 20% For installing water connection Women, Men Credit Educ, Group Mtgs
Nirmal INR 6,000 - 12,000 12 - 24 80% - 100% 0% - 20% for sanitation Purposes Women, Men Credit Educ, Group Mtgs

Loan Products » Conditions

Product Name Loan Size Range Loan Term (months) % Female % Urban Loan Purpose Eligibility Other Services
Petty Traders Loan GHS 50 - 1,000 1 - 5 40% - 60% 80% - 100% Business Women, Men, Have business, Have home or land, Specific age group Group Mtgs, Credit Ins, Other Training

Loan Products » MFIN India Additional Information

Product Name APR (int) MFIN MFI Earning (Annualised) MFIN Cost to Borrower (Annualised) COMPLIANCE WITH RBI GUIDELINES ON INTEREST METHOD COMPLIANCE WITH RBI GUIDELINES ON PROCESSING FEES COMPLIANCE WITH RBI GUIDELINES ON INSURANCE PREMIUM MFIN Transparency Index
General Loan 0% 0% - 57.5% 0% - 31.7% N/A
Income Generation Loan 0% 31.2% - 31.7% 31.2% - 31.7% N/A
Jeevandhara 0% 28.2% 28.2% N/A
Nirmal 0% 28.2% 28.2% N/A
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Loan Products » Pricing Information

Product Name Annual Nominal Interest Fees Insurance Taxes Compulsory Deposit APR (int+fee) Full APR Transparency Index
General Loan 17.0% annual, Flat 0 Fees 0 Ins None N/A 0% - 57.5% 0% - 31.7% N/A
Income Generation Loan 17.0% annual, Flat 0 Fees 0 Ins None N/A 31.2% - 31.7% 31.2% - 31.7% 53
Jeevandhara 15.0% annual, Flat 0 Fees 0 Ins None N/A 28.2% 28.2% 53
Nirmal 15.0% annual, Flat 0 Fees 0 Ins None N/A 28.2% 28.2% 53

Loan Products » Pricing Information

Product Name Annual Nominal Interest Fees Insurance Taxes Compulsory Deposit APR (int+fee) Full APR Transparency Index
Petty Traders Loan 60.00%-120.00% annual, Flat 2 Fees 0 None 25.00% upfront 147.3% - 245.4% 259.4% - 420.1% 16

Loan Products » MFIN India Additional Information

Product Name APR (int) MFIN MFI Earning (Annualised) MFIN Cost to Borrower (Annualised) COMPLIANCE WITH RBI GUIDELINES ON INTEREST METHOD COMPLIANCE WITH RBI GUIDELINES ON PROCESSING FEES COMPLIANCE WITH RBI GUIDELINES ON INSURANCE PREMIUM MFIN Transparency Index
General Loan 0% 0% - 57.5% 0% - 31.7% N/A
Income Generation Loan 0% 31.2% - 31.7% 31.2% - 31.7% N/A
Jeevandhara 0% 28.2% 28.2% N/A
Nirmal 0% 28.2% 28.2% N/A
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Loan Products » Pricing Information

Product Name Annual Nominal Interest Fees Insurance Taxes Compulsory Deposit APR (int+fee) Full APR Transparency Index
General Loan 17.0% annual, Flat 0 Fees 0 Ins Ins None N/A 0% - 57.5% 0% - 31.7% N/A
Income Generation Loan 17.0% annual, Flat 0 Fees 0 Ins Ins None N/A 31.2% - 31.7% 31.2% - 31.7% 53
Jeevandhara 15.0% annual, Flat 0 Fees 0 Ins Ins None N/A 28.2% 28.2% 53
Nirmal 15.0% annual, Flat 0 Fees 0 Ins Ins None N/A 28.2% 28.2% 53

Loan Products » Pricing Information

Product Name Annual Nominal Interest Fees Insurance Taxes Compulsory Deposit APR (int+fee) Full APR Transparency Index
Petty Traders Loan 60.00%-120.00% annual, Flat 2 Fees 0 None 25.00% upfront 147.3% - 245.4% 259.4% - 420.1% 16
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