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Institution

Hofokam Ltd Head OfficeFort Portal, Western UgandaPO Box 228
Data approved: 2012-07-24
Data version: 2
Age of data: 137 months
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Institution

Business Initiative and Management Assistance Services P.O. Box 2299 60100Embu, Central
Data approved: 2013-07-16
Data version: 2
Age of data: 134 months
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Institution Details

Institution TypeNon-Governmental Organization
Is this institution regulated?No
Website addressN/A
Year established2003
Head of InstitutionCharles Isingoma
Regions activeWestern
# Branches7

Total Portfolio (nat'l)UGX 11,983,000,000
Total Portfolio (USD)USD 4,745,742.57
Active clients with loans20,908
Approximate % female clients40% - 60%
Approximate % urban clients60% - 80%
Network affiliationsAMFIU, AMT, MFI Upgrading Initiative
FundersTriple Jump, Oikocredit, TRIAS, CRS

Institution Details

Institution TypeNon-Governmental Organization
Is this institution regulated?No
Website addresshttp://www.bimaskenya.com
Year established1997
Head of InstitutionPatrick Gathondu
Regions activeCentral, Eastern, Nairobi, Rift Valley
# Branches19

Total Portfolio (nat'l)KES 397,880,258
Total Portfolio (USD)USD 4,805,317.13
Active clients with loans10,118
Approximate % female clients40% - 60%
Approximate % urban clients40% - 60%
Network affiliations
Funders

Loan Products » Summary

Agriculture
2,506 Borrowers
USD 249,259.05 Portfolio
Active Product
Individual
2,951 Borrowers
USD 1,777,613.89 Portfolio
Active Product
Salary
573 Borrowers
USD 228,537.39 Portfolio
Active Product
Schl Fees
140 Borrowers
USD 127,700.42 Portfolio
Active Product
Sol Grp
1,278 Borrowers
USD 138,744.51 Portfolio
Active Product
Village
9,843 Borrowers
USD 622,744.60 Portfolio
Active Product

Loan Products » Summary

Hitimu
177 Borrowers
USD 36,426.97 Portfolio
Active Product
Imarika
339 Borrowers
USD 212,004.75 Portfolio
Active Product
Mama Plus
1,362 Borrowers
USD 331,099.98 Portfolio
Active Product
Mifugo
176 Borrowers
USD 75,449.82 Portfolio
Active Product
Msingi
8,244 Borrowers
USD 2,621,006.47 Portfolio
Active Product
Upesi
715 Borrowers
USD 98,801.78 Portfolio
Active Product
Biashara
156 Borrowers
USD 1,304,347.83 Portfolio
Active Product

Loan Products » Conditions

Product Name Loan Size Range Loan Term (months) % Female % Urban Loan Purpose Eligibility Other Services
Agriculture Loan UGX 50,000 - 15,000,000 6 - 12 60% - 80% 20% - 40% Business Women, Men, Have business, Have home or land Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Tech Asst Visits, Business Training
Individual Loan UGX 500,000 - 10,000,000 6 - 24 20% - 40% 20% - 40% Business, Housing, Education Women, Men, Have business, Have home or land Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Tech Asst Visits, Business Training
Salary Loan UGX 250,000 - 10,000,000 6 - 12 20% - 40% 20% - 40% Housing, Consumer, Education Women, Men, Salaried worker, Specific age group Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Tech Asst Visits, Business Training
School Fees Loan UGX 700,000 - 1,500,000 6 - 8 20% - 40% 20% - 40% Education Women, Men, Have business Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Tech Asst Visits, Business Training
Solidarity Group Loan UGX 200,000 - 500,000 4 - 12 60% - 80% 40% - 60% Business, Consumer, Education Women, Men, Have business, Have home or land Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Tech Asst Visits, Business Training
Village Bank Loan UGX 50,000 - 5,000,000 4 - 12 40% - 60% 0% - 20% Business, Consumer, Education Women, Men, Have business, Have home or land Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Tech Asst Visits, Business Training

Loan Products » Conditions

Product Name Loan Size Range Loan Term (months) % Female % Urban Loan Purpose Eligibility Other Services
Hitimu Loan KES 10,000 - 80,000 3 - 12 40% - 60% 40% - 60% Education Women, Men Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins, Business Training, Other Training
Imarika Loan KES 50,000 - 200,000 3 - 18 40% - 60% 40% - 60% Business Women, Men, Have business Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins, Business Training, Other Training
Mama Plus Loan KES 10,000 - 200,000 6 - 12 80% - 100% 40% - 60% Business Women, Have business Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins, Business Training, Other Training
Mifugo Loan KES 50,000 - 100,000 9 - 12 40% - 60% 40% - 60% Agriculture Women, Men, Have business Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins, Business Training, Other Training
Msingi Loan KES 20,000 - 300,000 3 - 18 40% - 60% 40% - 60% Business, Agriculture Women, Men, Have business Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins, Business Training, Other Training
Upesi Loan KES 10,000 - 50,000 3 - 6 40% - 60% 40% - 60% Business, Consumer, Other Women, Men, Have business Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Business Training, Other Training
Biashara Loan KES 300,000 - 3,000,000 18 - 24 40% - 60% 0% - 20% Business Women, Men, Have business Credit Educ, Credit Ins, Business Training

Loan Products » Pricing Information

Product Name Annual Nominal Interest Fees Insurance Taxes Compulsory Deposit APR (int+fee) Full APR Transparency Index
Agriculture Loan 33.60% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins None 20.00% upfront 32.8% - 56% 41.2% - 93.3% 54
Individual Loan 30.00% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins None N/A 60.1% - 61.1% 61.2% - 79.9% 44
Salary Loan 33.60% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins None N/A 38.8% - 41% 39.2% - 45.8% 81
School Fees Loan 33.60% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins None N/A 61.2% - 61.6% 66.1% - 76.2% 47
Solidarity Group Loan 36.00% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins None 20.00% upfront 64.2% - 65.3% 82.1% - 90.9% 41
Village Bank Loan 36.00% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins None 20.00% upfront 64.4% - 64.7% 67% - 69.1% 52

Loan Products » Pricing Information

Product Name Annual Nominal Interest Fees Insurance Taxes Compulsory Deposit APR (int+fee) Full APR Transparency Index
Hitimu Loan 22.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins None 25.0% upfront 100.00 ongoing 42.4% - 43.9% 81.1% - 122.3% 23
Imarika Loan 22.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins None 15.0% upfront 200.00 ongoing 42% - 42.9% 64% - 77.2% 31
Mama Plus Loan 8.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins None 15.0% upfront 100.00 ongoing 20.2% - 24.4% 33.3% - 57.4% 18
Mifugo Loan 22.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins None 25.0% upfront 100.00 ongoing 42.9% - 44% 86.3% - 96.4% 24
Msingi Loan 22.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins None 10.0%-25.0% upfront 40.8% - 44% 66.5% - 80.6% 30
Upesi Loan 24.0% annual, Flat 0 Fees 0 Ins None N/A 39.4% - 40.7% 39.4% - 40.7% 60
Biashara Loan 22.0% annual, Flat 2 Fees 1 Ins None 1,000.00 ongoing 42.2% - 44.1% 46.2% - 48.2% 47

Loan Products » Pricing Information

Product Name Annual Nominal Interest Fees Insurance Taxes Compulsory Deposit APR (int+fee) Full APR Transparency Index
Agriculture Loan 33.60% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins Ins None 20.00% upfront 32.8% - 56% 41.2% - 93.3% 54
Individual Loan 30.00% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins Ins None N/A 60.1% - 61.1% 61.2% - 79.9% 44
Salary Loan 33.60% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins Ins None N/A 38.8% - 41% 39.2% - 45.8% 81
School Fees Loan 33.60% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins Ins None N/A 61.2% - 61.6% 66.1% - 76.2% 47
Solidarity Group Loan 36.00% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins Ins None 20.00% upfront 64.2% - 65.3% 82.1% - 90.9% 41
Village Bank Loan 36.00% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins Ins None 20.00% upfront 64.4% - 64.7% 67% - 69.1% 52

Loan Products » Pricing Information

Product Name Annual Nominal Interest Fees Insurance Taxes Compulsory Deposit APR (int+fee) Full APR Transparency Index
Hitimu Loan 22.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins Ins None 25.0% upfront 100.00 ongoing 42.4% - 43.9% 81.1% - 122.3% 23
Imarika Loan 22.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins Ins None 15.0% upfront 200.00 ongoing 42% - 42.9% 64% - 77.2% 31
Mama Plus Loan 8.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins Ins None 15.0% upfront 100.00 ongoing 20.2% - 24.4% 33.3% - 57.4% 18
Mifugo Loan 22.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins Ins None 25.0% upfront 100.00 ongoing 42.9% - 44% 86.3% - 96.4% 24
Msingi Loan 22.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins Ins None 10.0%-25.0% upfront 40.8% - 44% 66.5% - 80.6% 30
Upesi Loan 24.0% annual, Flat 0 Fees 0 Ins Ins None N/A 39.4% - 40.7% 39.4% - 40.7% 60
Biashara Loan 22.0% annual, Flat 2 Fees 1 Ins Ins None 1,000.00 ongoing 42.2% - 44.1% 46.2% - 48.2% 47
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