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Institution

Sonata Finance Private Limited 125B/6B Pt. Madan Mohan Malviya RoadGorge TownAllahabad, Uttar PradeshPO Box 211002
Data approved: 2013-01-09
Data version: 3
Age of data: 133 months

Institution Details

Institution TypeNon Bank Financial Institution
Is this institution regulated?Yes
Website addresshttp://www.sonataindia.com/
Year established2006
Head of InstitutionAnup Kumar Singh
Regions activeHaryana, Madhya Pradesh
# Branches108

Total Portfolio (nat'l)INR 1,204,379,246
Total Portfolio (USD)USD 22,724,136.72
Active clients with loans158,243
Approximate % female clients100%
Approximate % urban clients0% - 20%
Network affiliationsSa-Dhan, SAMN, MFIN, ACTED

Loan Products » Summary

152,607 Borrowers
USD 21,114,947.77 Portfolio
Active Product
3,843 Borrowers
USD 1,555,442.60 Portfolio
Active Product
1,793 Borrowers
USD 53,746.34 Portfolio
Active Product

Loan Products » Conditions

Product Name Loan Size Range Loan Term (months) % Female % Urban Loan Purpose Eligibility Other Services
Income Generating Loan INR 7,200 - 19,650 12.2 - 23.33 100% 0% - 20% Business Women, Low HH Inc, Med HH Inc Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins
Individual Loan INR 20,000 - 50,000 12 - 24 100% 0% Business Women, Have business Credit Educ, Credit Ins
Utility Finance INR 1,000 - 6,770 3.55 - 8.88 100% 20% - 40% Any Purpose Women Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, 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
Income Generating Loan 25% - 25.4% 26.2% - 26.6% 27.5% - 28.8% Yes Yes Yes 100
Individual Loan 25.6% - 26.1% 26.5% - 27% 27.5% - 28.1% Yes Yes Yes 100
Utility Finance 23% - 26.2% 25.6% - 30.2% 26% - 30.7% Yes Yes NA 92

Loan Products » Pricing Information

Product Name Annual Nominal Interest Fees Insurance Taxes Compulsory Deposit APR (int+fee) Full APR Transparency Index
Income Generating Loan 26.0% annual, Decl Bal 1 Fee 1 Ins None N/A 26.2% - 26.6% 27.5% - 28.8% 92
Individual Loan 26.0% annual, Decl Bal 1 Fee 1 Ins None N/A 26.5% - 27% 27.5% - 28.1% 93
Utility Finance 23.1%-26.0% annual, Decl Bal 1 Fee 0 Ins None N/A 25.6% - 30.2% 26% - 30.7% 80
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Institution

African Gate Financial Support Hse No.118/1 Bekwai Rd,near Old John Sarbah Rd, Market Circle,Takoradi, Western Region233
Data approved: 2011-12-07
Data version: 1
Age of data: 150 months

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Product Details

Key Statistics
Outstanding portfolio (GHS)GHS 35,000
Portfolio (USD)USD 17,766.50
Active Clients with Loans181
Approximate % Female Clients80% - 100%
Approximate % Urban Clients40% - 60%
Methodology
Individual
Solidarity groupx
Village banking
Self help group
Other
Description
Loan provided to a group of people, mostly women.
Loan Purpose
Any purpose
Income generationx
Mortgage/housingx
Consumer loanx
Agriculture
Educationx
Other household finance
Other
Other (2)
Included Services
Credit education
Group meetingsx
Credit insurance
Workplace visits
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
Other
Other (2)
# Borrowers by Product
Portfolio Size by Product
Geographic Coverage
# Regions for this institution1
# Regions for this product1
Regions ActiveWestern Region

Loan Conditions

Loan Amount
CurrencyGHS
Minimum loan sizeGHS 100
Maximum loan size5,000
Loan Term and Grace Period
Shortest loan term1.0 month
Longest loan term6.0 months
Approx average3.0 months
Grace Period
Grace period usage0
Average grace period0
Repayment Frequency
Daily
Weeklyx
Every 2 weeksx
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 interest6.00%
Highest quoted nominal interest7.35%
Reason(s) why interest rate variesTime as Client, Client Risk, Loan Purpose
Interest rate periodMonthly
Interest Rate Calculation MethodFlat
Subsidized by funder request?
Is rate fixed for entire loan termYes
Upfront Fees
Fee 1
DescriptionAdministration Fee
% of loan amount - min4.00%
% of loan amount - max4.00%
OR, Fixed amount - min0
Fixed amount - max0
Reason for variation
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 forAll
CriteriaN/A
Is deposit indicated on the repayment schedule?No
Do borrowers control deposit in their group?No
Deposit BEFORE or AT Disbursement
% loan amount deposited20.00% - 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
Additional Comments
Our licence does not allow us to take savings. The money we ask group to save if to check how they organize themselves and if they are ready for the loan, it is more a collateral.

Full Pricing Data

Group Loan samples
Sample 1Sample 2Sample 3
Loan AmountGHS 700GHS 1,400GHS 3,200
Loan Cycle (1, 2, 3, etc)Not KnownNot Known3
Disbursement Date2011-04-052011-04-202011-02-11
Loan Term (Months)2.1 months2.1 months3.0 months
Grace Period (Months)1.0 month1.0 month0.0 months
Total Cost of CreditNot KnownNot KnownNot Known
True Price by Comp     
Interest and Fee Component207.8%168.1%195.7%
Insurance Component0.0%0.0%0.0%
Tax Component0.0%0.0%0.0%
Deposit Component103.9%74.1%96.6%
Full APR (int fee ins tax dep)311.7%242.2%292.3%
Transparency Index233025
      
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