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Institution

Sonata Finance Private Limited 1/ 1 Rai Bahadur Ram Charan Das Road,Balrampur HouseAllahabad, Uttar Pradesh211002
Data approved: 2010-11-15
Data version: 1
Age of data: -   months 

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Product Details

Key Statistics
Outstanding portfolio (INR)INR 562,759,254
Portfolio (USD)USD 12,505,761.20
Active Clients with Loans85,804
Approximate % Female Clients80% - 100%
Approximate % Urban Clients20% - 40%
Methodology
Individual
Solidarity groupx
Village banking
Self help group
Other
Description
Income Generating Loan for women is granted for Max. of 50 weeks repaid in equal weekly installment. Center meetings are held in local community where all transactions take place. Sonata has unique feature of pre-settlement without any penalty.
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
Men
Womenx
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)
# 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
CurrencyINR
Minimum loan sizeINR 8,600
Maximum loan size19,150
Loan Term and Grace Period
Shortest loan term5.8 months
Longest loan term11.6 months
Approx average11.6 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 interest18.00%
Highest quoted nominal interest18.00%
Interest rate periodYearly
Interest Rate Calculation MethodFlat
Subsidized by funder request?N/A
Is rate fixed for entire loan termYes
Upfront Fees
Fee 1
DescriptionProcessing Fee
% of loan amount - min0
% of loan amount - max0
OR, Fixed amount - min100
Fixed amount - max100
Reason for variation
Appears on Repayment Sched?Yes
Ongoing Fees
This product has no ongoing fees
Upfront Insurance Fees
Ins 1
DescriptionInsurance Fee
% of loan amount - min0
% of loan amount - max0
OR, Fixed amount - min100
Fixed amount - max100
Reason for variation
Appears on Repayment Sched?Yes
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
Additional Comments
Sonata provides pre-settlement facility to clients without charging any fee. Our 66% client pre-settle their loan in 35 weeks which gives the average repayment period of 42 weeks. If you add this facility our APR will be close to 3.5%

Full Pricing Data

Income Generating Loan samples
Sample 1Sample 2Sample 3Sample 4
Loan AmountINR 10,600INR 12,750INR 14,900INR 17,000
Loan Cycle (1, 2, 3, etc)Not KnownNot KnownNot KnownNot Known
Disbursement Date2010-03-032010-03-042010-03-042010-05-19
Loan Term (Months)11.7 months11.7 months11.7 months11.7 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 Component37.3%36.0%35.4%35.5%
Insurance Component2.1%1.7%1.5%1.3%
Tax Component0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Deposit Component0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Full APR (int fee ins tax dep)39.4%37.7%36.8%36.8%
MFIN MFI Earning (Annualised)37.3%36.0%35.4%35.5%
MFIN Cost to Borrower (Annualised)39.4%37.7%36.8%36.8%
Transparency Index46484949
MFIN Transparency IndexN/AN/AN/AN/A
        
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Institution

Mail Finance Head OfficeMadina, Accra, Greater AccraP.O. Box MD 320
Data approved: 2013-03-28
Data version: 2
Age of data: 133 months

Institution Details

Institution TypeCredit Union / Cooperative
Is this institution regulated?Yes
Website addresshttp://www.mailfinancegh.com
Year established2005
Head of InstitutionMark Gborgbor
Regions activeGreater Accra Region
# Branches0

Total Portfolio (nat'l)GHS 568,292
Total Portfolio (USD)USD 288,473.10
Active clients with loans342
Approximate % female clients60% - 80%
Approximate % urban clients80% - 100%
Network affiliationsGAMFIN, GCSCA
Funders

Loan Products » Summary

342 Borrowers
USD 288,473.10 Portfolio
Active Product

Loan Products » Conditions

Product Name Loan Size Range Loan Term (months) % Female % Urban Loan Purpose Eligibility Other Services
Microfinance Loan GHS 100 - 30,000 6 - 12 60% - 80% 60% - 80% Business Women, Men, Have business Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins

Loan Products » Pricing Information

Product Name Annual Nominal Interest Fees Insurance Taxes Compulsory Deposit APR (int+fee) Full APR Transparency Index
Microfinance Loan 60.00% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins None 5.00%-50.00% upfront 103.3% - 111.6% 194.6% - 373.8% 22
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