| Number borrowers | 829 |
| Loan Amount (range) | MWK 5,000 - 200,000 |
| Loan Term (range) | 6 - 10 |
| Other Services (text summary) | Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Tech Asst Visits, Business Training |
| Annual Interest & Method | 54.00% annual, Flat |
| Fees | 2 fees |
| Insurance | None |
| Tax | None |
| Comp Dep | 20.00% upfront |
| Range of pricing | |
| Interest Price Component | 43.6% - 69.1% |
| Fee Component | 5.6% - 36.4% |
| Insurance Component | 0 |
| Tax Component Range | 0 |
| Full APR (int fee ins tax dep) | 63.1% - 79.2% |
| Transparency Index (min/max) | 34 - 86 |
| Transparency Index (average) | 78 |
| 45,000 |
| INR 4,999.50 - 5,000 |
| 12 |
| Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins |
| 25.5% annual, Decl Bal |
| 1.00% upfront |
| 0.73% upfront |
| 12.36% fees |
| N/A |
| 24.4% - 25.4% |
| 1.0% - 2.1% |
| 1.5% - 2.2% |
| 0.1% - 0.3% |
| 28.1% - 29.3% |
| 87 - 92 |
| 89 |
| Outstanding portfolio (MWK) | MWK 37,835,575 |
| Portfolio (USD) | USD 97,014.29 |
| Active Clients with Loans | 829 |
| Approximate % Female Clients | 40% - 60% |
| Approximate % Urban Clients | 0% - 20% |
| Individual | |
| Solidarity group | x |
| Village banking | x |
| Self help group | |
| Other |
| Any purpose | |
| Income generation | x |
| Mortgage/housing | |
| Consumer loan | |
| Agriculture | |
| Education | |
| Other household finance | |
| Other | |
| Other (2) |
| Credit education | x |
| Group meetings | x |
| Credit insurance | |
| Workplace visits | x |
| Business training | x |
| Other training | |
| Other | |
| Other (2) | |
| No other services |
| Men | x |
| Women | x |
| Must run a business | x |
| Must own a home or land | |
| Must be a salaried worker | |
| Must be specific age group | |
| Other | |
| Other (2) |
| # Regions for this institution | 10 |
| # Regions for this product | 12 |
| Regions Active | Kasungu, Lilongwe, Mchinji, Ntcheu, Salima, Mzimba, Nkhata Bay, Balaka, Blantyre, Mulanje, Thyolo, Zomba |
| Outstanding portfolio (INR) | INR 120,000,000 |
| Portfolio (USD) | USD 2,264,150.94 |
| Active Clients with Loans | 45,000 |
| Approximate % Female Clients | 80% - 100% |
| Approximate % Urban Clients | 80% - 100% |
| Individual | |
| Solidarity group | x |
| Village banking | |
| Self help group | |
| Other |
| Any purpose | |
| Income generation | x |
| Mortgage/housing | |
| Consumer loan | |
| Agriculture | |
| Education | |
| Other household finance | |
| Other | |
| Other (2) |
| Credit education | x |
| Group meetings | x |
| Credit insurance | x |
| Workplace visits | |
| Business training | |
| Other training | |
| Other | |
| Other (2) | |
| No other services |
| Men | |
| Women | x |
| Must run a business | x |
| Must own a home or land | |
| Must be a salaried worker | |
| Must be specific age group | |
| Household income <60,000 INR | x |
| Household income <120,000 INR | x |
| Must live in rural area | |
| Must lives in urban area | |
| Other | |
| Other (2) |
| # Regions for this institution | 2 |
| # Regions for this product | 1 |
| Regions Active | Tamil Nadu |
| Currency | MWK |
| Minimum loan size | MWK 5,000 |
| Maximum loan size | 200,000 |
| Loans less than MWK 50,000 | 30% |
| MWK 50,000-150,000 | 60% |
| MWK 150,000-250,000 | 10% |
| MWK 250,000-350,000 | 0 |
| MWK 350,000-450,000 | 0 |
| Greater than MWK 450,000 | 0 |
| Shortest loan term | 6.0 months |
| Longest loan term | 10.0 months |
| Approx average | 6.0 months |
| Loans 3 months or less | 0 |
| Between 4 and 6 months | 10% |
| Between 7 and 9 months | 70% |
| Between 10 and 12 months | 20% |
| Between 13 and 18 months | 0 |
| Longer than 18 months | 0 |
| Grace period usage | 100% |
| Average grace period | dk |
| Daily | |
| Weekly | |
| Every 2 weeks | |
| Every 4 weeks | |
| Monthly | |
| Every 2 months | |
| Quarterly | |
| Every 6 months | |
| Every 12 months | |
| Single end payment | x |
| Irregular payments |
| Currency | INR |
| Minimum loan size | INR 4,999.50 |
| Maximum loan size | 5,000 |
| Loans less than INR 5,000 | 100% |
| INR 5,000-15,000 | 0 |
| INR 15,000-25,000 | 0 |
| INR 25,000-35,000 | 0 |
| INR 35,000-45,000 | 0 |
| Greater than INR 45,000 | 0 |
| Shortest loan term | 12.0 months |
| Longest loan term | 12.0 months |
| Approx average | 12.0 months |
| Loans 3 months or less | 0 |
| Between 4 and 6 months | 0 |
| Between 7 and 9 months | 0 |
| Between 10 and 12 months | 100% |
| Between 13 and 18 months | 0 |
| Longer than 18 months | 0 |
| Grace period usage | 100% |
| Average grace period | DK |
| Daily | |
| Weekly | x |
| Every 2 weeks | x |
| Every 4 weeks | x |
| Monthly | x |
| Every 2 months | |
| Quarterly | |
| Every 6 months | |
| Every 12 months | |
| Single end payment | |
| Irregular payments |
| Lowest quoted nominal interest | 4.50% |
| Highest quoted nominal interest | 4.50% |
| Interest rate period | Monthly |
| Interest Rate Calculation Method | Flat |
| Subsidized by funder request? | No |
| Is rate fixed for entire loan term | Yes |
| Fee 1 | Fee 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Description | Application Fee | Registration Fee | |
| % of loan amount - min | 3.00% | 0 | |
| % of loan amount - max | 3.00% | 0 | |
| OR, Fixed amount - min | 0 | 500 | |
| Fixed amount - max | 0 | 500 | |
| Reason for variation | N/A | Only for 1st-cycle loans | |
| Appears on Repayment Sched? | No | No |
| Required for | All |
| Criteria | N/A |
| Is deposit indicated on the repayment schedule? | No |
| Do borrowers control deposit in their group? | Yes |
| % loan amount deposited | 20.00% |
| or, Fixed-amount deposited | 0 |
| % loan amount deposited | 0 |
| or, Fixed-amount deposited | 0 |
| Conditions on access to deposit | When Leaving |
| Minimum interest rate paid | 0 |
| Maximum interest rate paid | 0 |
| Interest payment frequency | N/A |
| Are taxes charged on this product? | No |
| Lowest quoted nominal interest | 25.50% |
| Highest quoted nominal interest | 25.50% |
| Interest rate period | Yearly |
| Interest Rate Calculation Method | Decl Bal |
| Subsidized by funder request? | No |
| Is rate fixed for entire loan term | Yes |
| Fee 1 | |
|---|---|
| Description | Processing Fee |
| % of loan amount - min | 1.00% |
| % of loan amount - max | 1.00% |
| OR, Fixed amount - min | 0 |
| Fixed amount - max | 0 |
| Reason for variation | N/A |
| Appears on Repayment Sched? | Yes |
| Ins 1 | |
|---|---|
| Description | Term Life Insurance |
| % of loan amount - min | 0.73% |
| % of loan amount - max | 0.73% |
| OR, Fixed amount - min | 0 |
| Fixed amount - max | 0 |
| Reason for variation | N/A |
| Appears on Repayment Sched? | Yes |
| Required for | Never |
| Criteria | N/A |
| Is deposit indicated on the repayment schedule? | N/A |
| Do borrowers control deposit in their group? | N/A |
| % loan amount deposited | N/A |
| or, Fixed-amount deposited | N/A |
| % loan amount deposited | N/A |
| or, Fixed-amount deposited | N/A |
| Conditions on access to deposit | N/A |
| Minimum interest rate paid | N/A |
| Maximum interest rate paid | N/A |
| Interest payment frequency | N/A |
| Are taxes charged on this product? | Yes |
| Percentage of fees | 12.4% |
| All or some fees taxed | Some |
| Sample 1 | Sample 2 | Sample 3 | Sample 4 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loan Amount | MWK 10,000 | MWK 25,000 | MWK 50,000 | MWK 80,000 | |||
| Loan Cycle (1, 2, 3, etc) | Not Known | Not Known | Not Known | Not Known | |||
| Disbursement Date | 2013-01-10 | 2012-11-16 | 2013-01-10 | 2012-11-28 | |||
| Loan Term (Months) | 6.0 months | 8.0 months | 6.0 months | 8.0 months | |||
| Grace Period (Months) | -1.0 months | -0.9 months | -1.0 months | 0.1 months | |||
| Total Cost of Credit | MWK 3,575 | MWK 10,250 | MWK 15,875 | MWK 31,700 | |||
| True Price by Comp | |||||||
| Interest price component | 48.1% | 46.4% | 48.1% | 46.4% | |||
| Fee Component | 16.4% | 7.8% | 8.0% | 5.6% | |||
| Insurance Component | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | |||
| Tax Component | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | |||
| Deposit Component | 14.7% | 11.6% | 12.5% | 11.1% | |||
| Full APR (int fee ins tax dep) | 79.2% | 65.8% | 68.6% | 63.1% | |||
| Transparency Index | 68 | 82 | 79 | 86 | |||
| Original Repayment Schedule | |||||||
| MFT Pricing Calculation |
| Sample 1 | Sample 2 | Sample 3 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loan Amount | INR 5,000 | INR 5,000 | INR 5,000 | ||
| Loan Cycle (1, 2, 3, etc) | Not Known | Not Known | Not Known | ||
| Disbursement Date | 2013-02-28 | 2013-02-28 | 2013-02-28 | ||
| Loan Term (Months) | 12.0 months | 12.0 months | 11.0 months | ||
| Grace Period (Months) | 0.2 months | 0.2 months | 0.0 months | ||
| Total Cost of Credit | INR 776 | INR 776 | INR 740 | ||
| True Price by Comp | |||||
| Interest price component | 24.4% | 24.4% | 25.3% | ||
| Fee Component | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.1% | ||
| Insurance Component | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.6% | ||
| Tax Component | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | ||
| Deposit Component | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | ||
| Full APR (int fee ins tax dep) | 28.1% | 28.1% | 29.3% | ||
| MFIN MFI Earning (Annualised) | 26.4% | 26.4% | 27.4% | ||
| MFIN Cost to Borrower (Annualised) | 28.1% | 28.1% | 29.3% | ||
| Transparency Index | 91 | 91 | 87 | ||
| MFIN Transparency Index | 100 | 100 | 100 | ||
| Original Repayment Schedule | |||||
| MFT Pricing Calculation |
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