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Institution

Letshego Kenya Limited P.O. Box 52926 00200Nairobi, Nairobi
Data approved: 2013-09-18
Data version: 2
Age of data: 126 months

Institution

Kenya Women Finance Trust Deposit Taking Microfinance Ltd P.O. Box 4179 - 00506Kiambere Road, Upper HillNairobi
Data approved: 2013-06-24
Data version: 2
Age of data: 134 months

Institution Details

Institution TypeNon Bank Financial Institution
Is this institution regulated?Yes
Website addresshttp://www.microafricagroup.com/
Year established2000
Head of InstitutionJames Mugambi
Regions activeCentral, Coast, Eastern, Nairobi, Rift Valley
# Branches11

Total Portfolio (nat'l)KES 770,993,115
Total Portfolio (USD)USD 9,311,511.05
Active clients with loans13,164
Approximate % female clients40% - 60%
Approximate % urban clients40% - 60%
Network affiliations
Funders

Institution Details

Institution TypeNon Bank Financial Institution
Is this institution regulated?Yes
Website addresshttp://www.kwftdtm.com
Year established1982
Head of InstitutionMwangi Githaiga
Regions activeCentral, Coast, Eastern, Nairobi, North Eastern, Nyanza, Rift Valley, Western
# Branches235

Total Portfolio (nat'l)KES 13,743,335,462
Total Portfolio (USD)USD 165,982,312.30
Active clients with loans250,748
Approximate % female clients80% - 100%
Approximate % urban clients0% - 20%
Network affiliationsWomen's World Banking, AMFI, AFRACA
FundersKWH, Employee Share Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Loan Products » Summary

1,985 Borrowers
USD 3,233,509.01 Portfolio
Active Product
6,440 Borrowers
USD 3,471,656.48 Portfolio
Active Product
363 Borrowers
USD 60,130.79 Portfolio
Active Product
2,298 Borrowers
USD 1,545,809.67 Portfolio
Active Product
1,392 Borrowers
USD 913,677.99 Portfolio
Active Product
202 Borrowers
USD 10,668.14 Portfolio
Active Product
332 Borrowers
USD 23,617.40 Portfolio
Active Product
69 Borrowers
USD 11,838.38 Portfolio
Active Product
82 Borrowers
USD 39,637 Portfolio
Active Product
1 Borrowers
USD 966.18 Portfolio
Low Volume Product
Note: MFTransparency presents full data for active products with over 50 borrowers. Basic data is shown for lower volume products

Loan Products » Summary

219,089 Borrowers
USD 147,326,470.70 Portfolio
Active Product
3,642 Borrowers
USD 1,049,663.59 Portfolio
Active Product
13,496 Borrowers
USD 6,138,841.28 Portfolio
Active Product
7,643 Borrowers
USD 7,066,361.15 Portfolio
Active Product
38,391 Borrowers
USD 3,285,406.97 Portfolio
Active Product
12,383 Borrowers
USD 1,115,568.65 Portfolio
Active Product

Loan Products » Conditions

Product Name Loan Size Range Loan Term (months) % Female % Urban Loan Purpose Eligibility Other Services
Biashara KES 50,000 - 3,000,000 3 - 24 40% - 60% 40% - 60% Business, Housing, Other Women, Men, Have business, Have home or land Credit Educ, Credit Ins, Tech Asst Visits, Business Training, Other Training
Group KES 3,000 - 1,500,000 3 - 24 40% - 60% 20% - 40% Any Purpose Women, Men, Have business, Must be known by the other members Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins, Tech Asst Visits, Business Training, Other Training
Maji Nyumbani KES 6,192 - 63,184 3 - 12 60% - 80% 0% - 20% This loan is for the purchase of water tanks only Women, Men Credit Educ, Other Training
Government Check Off KES 1 - 1,000,000 3 - 60 0% - 20% 20% - 40% Any Purpose Women, Men, Salaried worker Credit Educ
Payroll (MOU) KES 1 - 300,000 3 - 24 0% - 20% 20% - 40% Any Purpose Women, Men, Salaried worker Credit Educ, Credit Ins
Solar KES 2,990 - 41,400 3 - 12 40% - 60% 0% - 20% Housing Women, Men Credit Educ, Other Training
Emergency KES 3,000 - 10,000 3 - 4 40% - 60% 40% - 60% Any Purpose Women, Men Credit Educ, Other Training
School Fees KES 10,000 - 50,000 3 - 6 60% - 80% 40% - 60% Education Women, Men Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Other Training
Biogas KES 20,000 - 250,000 3 - 18 40% - 60% 0% - 20% Consumer Women, Men, Have home or land Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Tech Asst Visits, Other Training

Loan Products » Conditions

Product Name Loan Size Range Loan Term (months) % Female % Urban Loan Purpose Eligibility Other Services
Biashara Loan KES 10,000 - 45,000,000 6 - 60 60% - 80% 0% - 20% Business Women, Have business Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Tech Asst Visits, Business Training, Other Training, Health education, Women empowerment
Consumer Loan KES 10,000 - 200,000 6 - 18 80% - 100% 0% - 20% Consumer Women, Have business Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Tech Asst Visits, Business Training, Other Training, Leadership, Women empowerment
Elimu Loan KES 5,000 - 200,000 6 - 12 80% - 100% 0% - 20% Education Women, Have business, Evidence of school admission/attendance Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins, Tech Asst Visits, Business Training
Agricultural Loan KES 10,000 - 45,000,000 6 - 36 80% - 100% 0% - 20% Business, Agriculture Women, Have business Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins, Tech Asst Visits, Business Training, Other Training, Leadership, Women Empowerment
Energy Loan KES 50,000 - 200,000 6 - 36 80% - 100% 0% - 20% Business, Other Women, Have business Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Tech Asst Visits, Business Training, Other Training, Leadership, Women empowerment
Asset Financing Loan KES 50,000 - 10,000,000 6 - 60 80% - 100% 0% - 20% Business Women, Must be willing to set up a viable business Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins, Tech Asst Visits, Business Training, Other Training

Loan Products » Pricing Information

Product Name Annual Nominal Interest Fees Insurance Taxes Compulsory Deposit APR (int+fee) Full APR Transparency Index
Biashara 22.0% annual, Flat 2 Fees 1 Ins None 41.5% - 47.5% 44.3% - 64% 44
Group 20.0% annual, Flat 2 Fees 1 Ins None 15.0%-20.0% upfront 400.00 ongoing 37% - 42.9% 59.1% - 79.9% 31
Maji Nyumbani 22.0% annual, Flat 0 Fees 1 Ins None 10.0%-20.0% upfront 37.9% - 38.5% 49.8% - 52% 43
Government Check Off 23.3%-30.0% annual, Flat 2 Fees 1 Ins None N/A 49.8% - 51.9% 50.9% - 52.4% 45
Payroll (MOU) 22.0% annual, Flat 2 Fees 1 Ins None N/A 41.9% - 46% 43.7% - 49.1% 48
Solar 20.0% annual, Flat 0 Fees 0 Ins None N/A 34.4% - 35.6% 34.4% - 35.6% 57
Emergency 18.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins None N/A 29.7% - 31.6% 38.6% - 41.2% 45
School Fees 22.0% annual, Flat 0 Fees 1 Ins None N/A 31.6% - 34.2% 37.8% - 40.9% 91
Biogas 20.0% annual, Flat 2 Fees 1 Ins None N/A 32.3% - 32.4% 35.8% - 35.9% 56

Loan Products » Pricing Information

Product Name Annual Nominal Interest Fees Insurance Taxes Compulsory Deposit APR (int+fee) Full APR Transparency Index
Biashara Loan 20.0%-21.6% annual, Flat 2 Fees 1 Ins None 10.0%-20.0% upfront 50.00-0.00 ongoing 37.1% - 42.8% 47.8% - 60.2% 35
Consumer Loan 18.0%-22.0% annual, Flat 2 Fees 1 Ins None 10.0%-20.0% upfront 50.00-0.00 ongoing 40.6% - 40.7% 52.7% - 55.7% 33
Elimu Loan 20.0%-22.0% annual, Flat 2 Fees 1 Ins None 10.0%-20.0% upfront 50.00-0.00 ongoing 38% - 43.9% 52.7% - 61.3% 35
Agricultural Loan 20.0%-22.0% annual, Flat 2 Fees 1 Ins None 10.0%-20.0% upfront 50.00-0.00 ongoing 37% - 42.8% 47% - 56.9% 36
Energy Loan 20.0%-22.0% annual, Flat 2 Fees 1 Ins None 10.0%-20.0% upfront 50.00-0.00 ongoing 36.8% - 40.8% 51.9% - 57.7% 33
Asset Financing Loan 11.2%-20.0% annual, Flat 2 Fees 1 Ins None 10.0%-20.0% upfront 50.00-0.00 ongoing 35.9% - 41.4% 43.9% - 56.7% 22

Loan Products » Pricing Information

Product Name Annual Nominal Interest Fees Insurance Taxes Compulsory Deposit APR (int+fee) Full APR Transparency Index
Biashara 22.0% annual, Flat 2 Fees 1 Ins Ins None 41.5% - 47.5% 44.3% - 64% 44
Group 20.0% annual, Flat 2 Fees 1 Ins Ins None 15.0%-20.0% upfront 400.00 ongoing 37% - 42.9% 59.1% - 79.9% 31
Maji Nyumbani 22.0% annual, Flat 0 Fees 1 Ins Ins None 10.0%-20.0% upfront 37.9% - 38.5% 49.8% - 52% 43
Government Check Off 23.3%-30.0% annual, Flat 2 Fees 1 Ins Ins None N/A 49.8% - 51.9% 50.9% - 52.4% 45
Payroll (MOU) 22.0% annual, Flat 2 Fees 1 Ins Ins None N/A 41.9% - 46% 43.7% - 49.1% 48
Solar 20.0% annual, Flat 0 Fees 0 Ins Ins None N/A 34.4% - 35.6% 34.4% - 35.6% 57
Emergency 18.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins Ins None N/A 29.7% - 31.6% 38.6% - 41.2% 45
School Fees 22.0% annual, Flat 0 Fees 1 Ins Ins None N/A 31.6% - 34.2% 37.8% - 40.9% 91
Biogas 20.0% annual, Flat 2 Fees 1 Ins Ins None N/A 32.3% - 32.4% 35.8% - 35.9% 56

Loan Products » Pricing Information

Product Name Annual Nominal Interest Fees Insurance Taxes Compulsory Deposit APR (int+fee) Full APR Transparency Index
Biashara Loan 20.0%-21.6% annual, Flat 2 Fees 1 Ins Ins None 10.0%-20.0% upfront 50.00-0.00 ongoing 37.1% - 42.8% 47.8% - 60.2% 35
Consumer Loan 18.0%-22.0% annual, Flat 2 Fees 1 Ins Ins None 10.0%-20.0% upfront 50.00-0.00 ongoing 40.6% - 40.7% 52.7% - 55.7% 33
Elimu Loan 20.0%-22.0% annual, Flat 2 Fees 1 Ins Ins None 10.0%-20.0% upfront 50.00-0.00 ongoing 38% - 43.9% 52.7% - 61.3% 35
Agricultural Loan 20.0%-22.0% annual, Flat 2 Fees 1 Ins Ins None 10.0%-20.0% upfront 50.00-0.00 ongoing 37% - 42.8% 47% - 56.9% 36
Energy Loan 20.0%-22.0% annual, Flat 2 Fees 1 Ins Ins None 10.0%-20.0% upfront 50.00-0.00 ongoing 36.8% - 40.8% 51.9% - 57.7% 33
Asset Financing Loan 11.2%-20.0% annual, Flat 2 Fees 1 Ins Ins None 10.0%-20.0% upfront 50.00-0.00 ongoing 35.9% - 41.4% 43.9% - 56.7% 22
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