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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

FINCA Malawi Ltd Private Mail Bag 382ChichiriBlantyre, SouthernPO Box 382
Data approved: 2012-12-01
Data version: 2
Age of data: 136 months

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Product Summary

Number borrowers38,391
Loan Amount (range)KES 50,000 - 200,000
Loan Term (range)6 - 36
Other Services (text summary)Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Tech Asst Visits, Business Training, Other Training, Leadership, Women empowerment
Annual Interest & Method20.0%-22.0% annual, Flat
Fees1.00%-1.50% upfront upfront
Insurance1.25% upfront
TaxNone
Comp Dep10.0%-20.0% upfront 50.00-0.00 ongoing
Range of pricing 
Interest Price Component34.5% - 38.0%
Fee Component1.4% - 7.7%
Insurance Component1.2% - 4.6%
Tax Component Range0
Full APR (int fee ins tax dep)51.9% - 57.7%
Transparency Index (min/max)20 - 43
Transparency Index (average)33

Product Summary

20,635
MWK 5,000 - 400,000
4 - 6
Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins, Tech Asst Visits, Business Training, Other Training, Team work, etc.
84.00%-90.00% annual, Decl Bal
None
0.50% upfront
None
10.00% upfront
 
57.7% - 96.1%
0 - 5.5%
0 - 3.0%
0
99.9% - 118.1%
71 - 106
78

Product Details

Key Statistics
Outstanding portfolio (KES)KES 272,031,697
Portfolio (USD)USD 3,285,406.97
Active Clients with Loans38,391
Approximate % Female Clients80% - 100%
Approximate % Urban Clients0% - 20%
Methodology
Individual
Solidarity groupx
Village banking
Self help group
OtherGroup membership of 7-10 individuals.
Description
Loan to smaller groups, between 7-10 individuals, monthly meetings, monthly payments, security of social collateral, loan guarantee fund, chattels mortgage.
Loan Purpose
Any purpose
Income generationx
Mortgage/housing
Consumer loan
Agriculture
Education
Other household financex
Other
Other (2)
Included Services
Credit educationx
Group meetingsx
Credit insurance
Workplace visitsx
Business trainingx
Other trainingx
OtherLeadership
Other (2)Women empowerment
No other services
Eligibility
Men
Womenx
Must run a businessx
Must own a home or land
Must be a salaried worker
Must be specific age group
Other
Other (2)
# Borrowers by Product
Portfolio Size by Product
Geographic Coverage
# Regions for this institution8
# Regions for this product8
Regions ActiveCentral, Coast, Eastern, Nairobi, North Eastern, Nyanza, Rift Valley, Western

Product Details

Key Statistics
Outstanding portfolio (MWK)MWK 731,660,000
Portfolio (USD)USD 1,876,051.28
Active Clients with Loans20,635
Approximate % Female Clients60% - 80%
Approximate % Urban Clients0% - 20%
Methodology
Individual
Solidarity groupx
Village bankingx
Self help group
Other
Description
Village banking loan is given to a group of business people. Minimum number of members is 10, but for a new group the members range between 15 to 30. The repayment is bi-weekly and monthly, and there are group guarantees.
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 visitsx
Business trainingx
Other trainingx
OtherTeam work, etc.
Other (2)
No other services
Eligibility
Menx
Womenx
Must run a businessx
Must own a home or land
Must be a salaried worker
Must be specific age group
Other
Other (2)
# Borrowers by Product
Portfolio Size by Product
Geographic Coverage
# Regions for this institution22
# Regions for this product26
Regions ActiveDedza, Dowa, Kasungu, Lilongwe, Mchinji, Nkhotakota, Ntcheu, Ntchisi, SalimaKaronga, Mzimba, Nkhata Bay, Rumphi, Balaka, Blantyre, Chikwawa, Chiradzulu, MachingaMangochi, Mulanje, Mwanza, Nsanje, Thyolo, Phalombe, Zomba, Neno

Loan Conditions

Loan Amount
CurrencyKES
Minimum loan sizeKES 50,000
Maximum loan size200,000
Distribution at Disbursement (Est.)
Loans less than KES 50,00060%
KES 50,000-150,00040%
KES 150,000-250,0000
KES 250,000-350,0000
KES 350,000-450,0000
Greater than KES 450,0000
Loan Term and Grace Period
Shortest loan term6.0 months
Longest loan term36.0 months
Approx average12.0 months
Distribution at Disbursement (Est.)
Loans 3 months or less0
Between 4 and 6 months5%
Between 7 and 9 months10%
Between 10 and 12 months15%
Between 13 and 18 months50%
Longer than 18 months20%
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

Loan Conditions

Loan Amount
CurrencyMWK
Minimum loan sizeMWK 5,000
Maximum loan size400,000
Distribution at Disbursement (Est.)
Loans less than MWK 50,00050%
MWK 50,000-150,00030%
MWK 150,000-250,00010%
MWK 250,000-350,0005%
MWK 350,000-450,0005%
Greater than MWK 450,0005%
Loan Term and Grace Period
Shortest loan term4.0 months
Longest loan term6.0 months
Approx average4.0 months
Distribution at Disbursement (Est.)
Loans 3 months or less0
Between 4 and 6 months100%
Between 7 and 9 months0
Between 10 and 12 months0
Between 13 and 18 months0
Longer than 18 months0
Grace Period
Grace period usage30%
Average grace period2.0 months
Repayment Frequency
Daily
Weekly
Every 2 weeksx
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 interest1.67%
Highest quoted nominal interest1.83%
Reason(s) why interest rate variesLoan Size
Interest rate periodMonthly
Interest Rate Calculation MethodFlat
Subsidized by funder request?No
Is rate fixed for entire loan termYes
Upfront Fees
Fee 1Fee 2
DescriptionLoan Processing FeeChattels Fee
% of loan amount - min1.00%0
% of loan amount - max1.50%0
OR, Fixed amount - min00
Fixed amount - max01,500
Reason for variationLoans below 100,000 KES = 1.5% with 250 KES minimum. Loans 100,000 KES and above = 1%Charged only on loans KES 100,000 and above.
Appears on Repayment Sched?NoNo
Ongoing Fees
This product has no ongoing fees
Upfront Insurance Fees
Ins 1
DescriptionRisk Management Fee
% of loan amount - min1.25%
% of loan amount - max1.25%
OR, Fixed amount - min0
Fixed amount - max0
Reason for variationN/A
Appears on Repayment Sched?No
Ongoing Insurance Fees
This product has no ongoing insurance fees
Compulsory Deposit
Required forAll
CriteriaIdv loans =10% upfront & 1% ongoing. Grp Loans <KES 100,000 =10% upfront & >KES 100,000 =20% upfront. Loans >KES 45,000 =KES 400 ongoing, <KES 45,000 loans =KES 50 ongoing.
Is deposit indicated on the repayment schedule?No
Do borrowers control deposit in their group?No
Deposit BEFORE or AT Disbursement
% loan amount deposited10.00% - 20.00%
or, Fixed-amount deposited0
Deposits DURING period payments
% loan amount deposited0 - 1.00%
or, Fixed-amount depositedKES 50 - 0
Conditions on access to depositWhen Leaving
Interest Paid on Deposit
Minimum interest rate paid2.00%
Maximum interest rate paid6.00%
Interest payment frequencyEnd Term
Taxes
Are taxes charged on this product?No

Pricing Information

Interest
Lowest quoted nominal interest7.00%
Highest quoted nominal interest7.50%
Reason(s) why interest rate variesBased on # of group members. <20 =7.5%pm, >20= 7%pm
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
Ins 1
DescriptionInsurance Premium
% of loan amount - min0.50%
% of loan amount - max0.50%
OR, Fixed amount - min0
Fixed amount - max0
Reason for variationN/A
Appears on Repayment Sched?No
Ongoing Insurance Fees
This product has no ongoing insurance fees
Compulsory Deposit
Required forAll
CriteriaN/A
Is deposit indicated on the repayment schedule?No
Do borrowers control deposit in their group?No
Deposit BEFORE or AT Disbursement
% loan amount deposited10.00%
or, Fixed-amount deposited0
Deposits DURING period payments
% loan amount deposited0
or, Fixed-amount deposited0
Conditions on access to depositEnd Term
Interest Paid on Deposit
Minimum interest rate paid0
Maximum interest rate paid0
Interest payment frequencyN/A
Taxes
Are taxes charged on this product?No

Full Pricing Data

Energy Loan samples
Sample 1Sample 2Sample 3Sample 4
Loan AmountKES 49,800KES 50,000KES 90,000KES 150,000
Loan Cycle (1, 2, 3, etc)Not KnownNot KnownNot KnownNot Known
Disbursement Date2013-03-122013-03-112013-03-152013-03-13
Loan Term (Months)12.0 months12.0 months12.0 months24.0 months
Grace Period (Months)0.0 months0.0 months0.0 months0.0 months
Total Cost of CreditKES 12,325.50KES 12,375.04KES 22,383.48KES 65,880.85
True Price by Comp       
Interest price component37.6%37.6%37.8%34.6%
Fee Component3.0%3.0%3.0%2.2%
Insurance Component2.5%2.5%2.5%1.4%
Tax Component0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Deposit Component8.8%12.5%10.6%19.5%
Full APR (int fee ins tax dep)51.9%55.6%53.9%57.7%
Transparency Index35323335
        
Original Repayment SchedulePDFPDFPDFPDF
MFT Pricing CalculationPDFPDFPDFPDF

Full Pricing Data

Village Banking Loan samples
Sample 1Sample 2Sample 3Sample 4Sample 5Sample 6
Loan AmountMWK 10,000MWK 30,000MWK 45,000MWK 100,000MWK 200,000MWK 300,000
Loan Cycle (1, 2, 3, etc)116799
Disbursement Date2012-10-232012-10-242012-11-282012-10-192012-11-292012-11-30
Loan Term (Months)3.7 months4.0 months4.1 months3.9 months3.9 months4.1 months
Grace Period (Months)0.0 months0.2 months0.1 months0.2 months0.1 months0.1 months
Total Cost of CreditMWK 1,809.84MWK 5,429.60MWK 8,967.16MWK 18,098.72MWK 36,197.44MWK 59,781
True Price by Comp           
Interest price component96.1%86.1%83.5%87.4%90.1%83.5%
Fee Component0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Insurance Component3.0%2.7%2.4%2.8%2.9%2.4%
Tax Component0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Deposit Component19.0%16.1%14.0%16.4%17.1%14.0%
Full APR (int fee ins tax dep)118.1%104.9%99.9%106.6%110.1%99.9%
Transparency Index718084797684
            
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MFT Pricing CalculationPDFPDFPDFPDFPDFPDF
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