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Institution

Empowerment Micro Finance institution ltd 72, Sikoongo RoadSiavonga, Zambia, Souther ProvinceP.O.BOX 183
Data approved: 2011-12-12
Data version: 1
Age of data: 156 months

Institution Details

Institution TypeNon-Governmental Organization
Is this institution regulated?Yes
Website addresshttp://www.celim.it/
Year established2008
Head of InstitutionElisa Morrone
Regions active
# Branches2

Total Portfolio (nat'l)ZMK 2,360,550,702
Total Portfolio (USD)USD 456,145.06
Active clients with loans1,559
Approximate % female clients60% - 80%
Approximate % urban clients0% - 20%
Network affiliationsAmiz, Mix Market
FundersRural Finance Programme/IFAD, European Union, CeLIM NGO

Loan Products » Summary

73 Borrowers
USD 38,260.87 Portfolio
Active Product
870 Borrowers
USD 343,257.28 Portfolio
Active Product
51 Borrowers
USD 18,014.51 Portfolio
Active Product
521 Borrowers
USD 46,667.90 Portfolio
Active Product
30 Borrowers
USD 1,352.66 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 » Conditions

Product Name Loan Size Range Loan Term (months) % Female % Urban Loan Purpose Eligibility Other Services
Agricultural Input Loan ZMK 2,000,000 - 6,000,000 10 - 11 20% - 40% 0% - 20% Business, Agriculture Women, Men, Small scale farmers, minimum one hectare Business Training, Microcredit Scheme
Individual Loan ZMK 500,000 - 7,000,000 4 - 12 40% - 60% 0% - 20% Business Women, Men, Have business Credit Ins, Household Approach, Monthly follow up of clients
Salary Backed Loan ZMK 500,000 - 7,000,000 2 - 10 20% - 40% 60% - 80% Any Purpose Women, Men, Salaried worker
Solidarity Group Loan ZMK 400,000 - 1,200,000 4 - 10 60% - 80% 0% - 20% Business Women, Men, Have business Record Keeping Training, Household Approach Training, Monthly Monitoring

Loan Products » Pricing Information

Product Name Annual Nominal Interest Fees Insurance Taxes Compulsory Deposit APR (int+fee) Full APR Transparency Index
Agricultural Input Loan 42.0% annual, Flat 0 Fees 1 Ins None N/A 56.6% - 56.8% 64.4% - 64.6% 65
Individual Loan 48.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 0 Ins None N/A 69.7% - 82.9% 69.7% - 82.9% 62
Salary Backed Loan 30.0%-42.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 0 Ins None N/A 48.9% - 50.6% 48.9% - 50.6% 60
Solidarity Group Loan 42.0%-60.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 0 Ins None N/A 68.6% - 96% 68.6% - 96% 50
Institution Price Graph
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Institution

Amret Microfinance Institution # 35BA, St.169, Sangkat Veal VongKhan 7 MakaraPhnom Penh, Cambodia855
Data approved: 2013-05-21
Data version: 3
Age of data: 131 months

Product

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Product Details

Key Statistics
Outstanding portfolio (USD)USD 10,293,531
Portfolio (USD)USD 10,293,531
Active Clients with Loans6,640
Approximate % Female Clients60% - 80%
Approximate % Urban Clients20% - 40%
Methodology
Individualx
Solidarity group
Village banking
Self help group
Other
Description
A home improvement loan provides individuals with the necessary funds to carry out renovations or extensions to their existing house (eg. fence, roof, kitchen, WC, living room, etc.).
Loan Purpose
Any purpose
Income generation
Mortgage/housingx
Consumer loan
Agriculture
Education
Other household finance
Other
Other (2)
Included Services
Credit education
Group meetings
Credit insurance
Workplace visits
Business training
Other training
Other
Other (2)
No other servicesx
Eligibility
Menx
Womenx
Must run a businessx
Must own a home or landx
Must be a salaried workerx
Must be specific age group
Other
Other (2)
# Borrowers by Product
Portfolio Size by Product
Geographic Coverage
# Regions for this institution18
# Regions for this product18
Regions ActiveBanteay Meanchey, Battambang, Kampong Cham, Kampong Chhnang, Kampong Speu, Kampong Thom, Kampot, Kandal, Koh Kong, KepKratié, Phnom Penh, Sihanoukville, Pursat, Prey VengSiem Reap, Svay Rieng, Takéo

Loan Conditions

Loan Amount
CurrencyUSD
Minimum loan sizeUSD 100
Maximum loan size10,000
Distribution at Disbursement (Est.)
Loans less than USD 2505%
USD 250-1,0005%
USD 1,000-1,50015%
USD 1,500-2,00010%
USD 2,000-2,50015%
Greater than USD 2,50015%
Loan Term and Grace Period
Shortest loan term3.0 months
Longest loan term36.0 months
Approx average20.0 months
Distribution at Disbursement (Est.)
Loans 3 months or less5%
Between 4 and 6 months5%
Between 7 and 9 months15%
Between 10 and 12 months15%
Between 13 and 18 months30%
Longer than 18 months30%
Grace Period
Grace period usage0
Average grace period0
Repayment Frequency
Daily
Weekly
Every 2 weeks
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 interest1.80%
Highest quoted nominal interest3.10%
Reason(s) why interest rate variesBranch, Time as Client, Loan Size
Interest rate periodMonthly
Interest Rate Calculation MethodDecl Bal
Subsidized by funder request?No
Is rate fixed for entire loan termYes
Upfront Fees
This product has no upfront fees
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 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

Home Improvement Loan (USD) samples
Sample 2Sample 3Sample 4Sample 5Sample 6
Loan AmountUSD 3,000USD 600USD 1,200USD 1,800USD 2,500
Loan Cycle (1, 2, 3, etc)Not KnownNot KnownNot KnownNot KnownNot Known
Disbursement Date2013-06-172013-03-262013-04-082012-08-292013-02-21
Loan Term (Months)24.0 months19.0 months25.0 months25.0 months24.0 months
Grace Period (Months)0.0 months0.9 months0.3 months0.4 months-0.1 months
Total Cost of CreditUSD 676.34USD 165.74USD 398.27USD 491.82USD 587.98
True Price by Comp         
Interest price component21.5%31.9%30.8%25.3%22.6%
Fee Component0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Insurance Component0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Tax Component0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Deposit Component0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Full APR (int fee ins tax dep)21.5%31.9%30.8%25.3%22.6%
Transparency Index10068708596
          
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