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Institution

Village Financial Services Private Limited Village TowerF-15, Geetanjali Park; 18/3A, Kumud Ghoshal RoadKolkata, West Bengal700057
Data approved: 2011-02-22
Data version: 1
Age of data: -   months 

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Key Statistics
Outstanding portfolio (INR)INR 1,148,342,288
Portfolio (USD)USD 25,518,718
Active Clients with Loans211,569
Approximate % Female Clients80% - 100%
Approximate % Urban Clients0% - 20%
Methodology
Individual
Solidarity groupx
Village banking
Self help group
Other
Description
Pragati is a general loan product charging 10% flat rate of interest annually. Upfront charge is 2.5 % of loan amount (Processing Fee -1% + Loan Risk Fee - 1.5%). Tenure is 52 weeks/12 months .\r
Loan Purpose
Any purposex
Income generation
Mortgage/housing
Consumer loan
Agriculture
Education
Other household finance
Other
Other (2)
Included Services
Credit education
Group meetingsx
Credit insurancex
Workplace visits
Business training
Other trainingx
OtherCapacity Building Training
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 5,000
Maximum loan size25,000
Loan Term and Grace Period
Shortest loan term11.0 months
Longest loan term12.0 months
Approx average11.5 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 usage100%
Average grace period2.0 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

Pricing Information

Interest
Lowest quoted nominal interest10.00%
Highest quoted nominal interest10.00%
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 - min1.00%
% of loan amount - max1.00%
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
Ins 1
DescriptionLoan Risk Fee (Insurance
% of loan amount - min1.50%
% of loan amount - max1.50%
OR, Fixed amount - min0
Fixed amount - max0
Reason for variation
Appears on Repayment Sched?No
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

Pragati samples
Sample 1Sample 2
Loan AmountINR 10,000INR 20,000
Loan Cycle (1, 2, 3, etc)Not KnownNot Known
Disbursement Date2010-08-182010-08-28
Loan Term (Months)10.5 months10.5 months
Grace Period (Months)0.0 months0.0 months
Total Cost of CreditNot KnownNot Known
True Price by Comp   
Interest and Fee Component29.7%29.7%
Insurance Component3.6%3.6%
Tax Component0.0%0.0%
Deposit Component0.0%0.0%
Full APR (int fee ins tax dep)33.3%33.3%
MFIN MFI Earning (Annualised)29.7%29.7%
MFIN Cost to Borrower (Annualised)33.3%33.3%
Transparency Index3030
MFIN Transparency IndexN/AN/A
    
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MFT Pricing CalculationPDFPDF
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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

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

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
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 » 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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