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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: 133 months

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

219,089 Borrowers
USD 147,326,470.70 Portfolio
Active Product
3,642 Borrowers
USD 1,049,663.59 Portfolio
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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
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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 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 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
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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

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Key Statistics
Outstanding portfolio (KES)KES 267,734,546
Portfolio (USD)USD 3,233,509.01
Active Clients with Loans1,985
Approximate % Female Clients40% - 60%
Approximate % Urban Clients40% - 60%
Methodology
Individualx
Solidarity group
Village banking
Self help group
Other
Description
This is an SME loan given after LKL credit appraisal, sometimes requiring added collateral security depending on the risk level of the client.
Loan Purpose
Any purpose
Income generationx
Mortgage/housingx
Consumer loan
Agriculture
Education
Other household financex
Other
Other (2)
Included Services
Credit educationx
Group meetings
Credit insurancex
Workplace visitsx
Business trainingx
Other trainingx
Other
Other (2)
No other services
Eligibility
Menx
Womenx
Must run a businessx
Must own a home or landx
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 institution5
# Regions for this product5
Regions ActiveCentral, Coast, Eastern, Nairobi, Rift Valley

Loan Conditions

Loan Amount
CurrencyKES
Minimum loan sizeKES 50,000
Maximum loan size3,000,000
Distribution at Disbursement (Est.)
Loans less than KES 50,00015%
KES 50,000-150,00015%
KES 150,000-250,00015%
KES 250,000-350,00015%
KES 350,000-450,00010%
Greater than KES 450,00010%
Loan Term and Grace Period
Shortest loan term3.0 months
Longest loan term24.0 months
Approx average12.0 months
Distribution at Disbursement (Est.)
Loans 3 months or less0
Between 4 and 6 months5%
Between 7 and 9 months20%
Between 10 and 12 months50%
Between 13 and 18 months15%
Longer than 18 months10%
Grace Period
Grace period usage100%
Average grace period0.5 months
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 interest1.83%
Highest quoted nominal interest1.83%
Interest rate periodMonthly
Interest Rate Calculation MethodFlat
Subsidized by funder request?No
Is rate fixed for entire loan termYes
Upfront Fees
Fee 1Fee 2
DescriptionAdministration FeeDisbursement Fee
% of loan amount - min3.00%0
% of loan amount - max3.00%0
OR, Fixed amount - min0100
Fixed amount - max01,000
Reason for variationN/AVaries based on the method of disbursement.
Appears on Repayment Sched?NoNo
Ongoing Fees
This product has no ongoing fees
Upfront Insurance Fees
Ins 1
DescriptionInsurance Fee
% of loan amount - min2.00%
% of loan amount - max2.00%
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 forSome
CriteriaUpfront compulsory deposit required only on loans below 300,000 KES which also do not have sufficient collateral. No continuing deposit requirement.
Is deposit indicated on the repayment schedule?No
Do borrowers control deposit in their group?No
Deposit BEFORE or AT Disbursement
% loan amount deposited0 - 10.00%
or, Fixed-amount depositedN/A
Deposits DURING period payments
% loan amount depositedN/A
or, Fixed-amount depositedN/A
Conditions on access to depositEnd Term
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

Biashara samples
Sample 1Sample 2Sample 3Sample 4Sample 5Sample 6
Loan AmountKES 50,000KES 100,000KES 200,000KES 350,000KES 400,000KES 500,000
Loan Cycle (1, 2, 3, etc)Not KnownNot KnownNot KnownNot KnownNot KnownNot Known
Disbursement Date2013-07-082013-08-272013-08-302013-08-302013-06-282013-07-22
Loan Term (Months)7.0 months13.0 months13.0 months13.0 months19.0 months13.0 months
Grace Period (Months)0.4 months0.5 months0.4 months0.4 months0.5 months0.5 months
Total Cost of CreditKES 9,028.03KES 28,563.74KES 56,390.19KES 98,532.80KES 158,201.27KES 143,038.90
True Price by Comp           
Interest price component37.3%37.4%37.4%37.4%37.4%37.4%
Fee Component10.2%5.7%5.8%5.8%4.1%5.6%
Insurance Component6.6%3.9%4.0%3.9%2.8%3.8%
Tax Component0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Deposit Component9.9%8.8%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Full APR (int fee ins tax dep)64.0%55.8%47.2%47.1%44.3%46.8%
Transparency Index343947475047
            
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