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Institution

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

Institution

Fortaleza Fondo Financiero Privado S.A. Av. Arce No, 2799 esq. CorderoLa Paz
Data approved: 2010-10-28
Data version: 1
Age of data: -   months 

Institution Details

Institution TypeNon-Governmental Organization
Is this institution regulated?Yes
Website addresshttp://www.finca.org/
Year established1994
Head of InstitutionPonsiano Ndyabahika
Regions activeDedza, Dowa, Kasungu, Lilongwe, Mchinji, Nkhotakota, Ntcheu, Ntchisi, SalimaKaronga, Mzimba, Nkhata Bay, Rumphi, Balaka, Blantyre, Chikwawa, Chiradzulu, MachingaMangochi, Mulanje, Mwanza, Nsanje
# Branches18

Total Portfolio (nat'l)MWK 1,463,320,000
Total Portfolio (USD)USD 3,752,102.56
Active clients with loans29,927
Approximate % female clients60% - 80%
Approximate % urban clients20% - 40%
Network affiliationsMAMN, Council of Non-Governmental Organizations (CONGOMA)
FundersFINCA International

Institution Details

Institution TypeNon Bank Financial Institution
Is this institution regulated?Yes
Website addresshttp://www.grupofortaleza.com.bo/
Year established2002
Head of InstitutionNelson Hinojosa Jimenez
Regions active0
# Branches7

Total Portfolio (nat'l)BOB 433,295,136
Total Portfolio (USD)USD 63,254,764.38
Active clients with loans11,281
Approximate % female clients20% - 40%
Approximate % urban clients80% - 100%
Network affiliationsASOFIN
Funders

Loan Products » Summary

2,221 Borrowers
USD 788,566.67 Portfolio
Active Product
20,635 Borrowers
USD 1,876,051.28 Portfolio
Active Product
6,991 Borrowers
USD 1,087,484.62 Portfolio
Active Product

Loan Products » Summary

61 Borrowers
USD 145,373.28 Portfolio
Active Product
368 Borrowers
USD 1,631,569.64 Portfolio
Active Product
1,184 Borrowers
USD 2,496,417.66 Portfolio
Active Product
1,537 Borrowers
USD 9,039,466.13 Portfolio
Active Product
18 Borrowers
USD 116,788.32 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
Individual Business Loan MWK 50,000 - 4,500,000 6 - 12 20% - 40% 40% - 60% Business Women, Men, Have business Credit Ins
Village Banking Loan MWK 5,000 - 400,000 4 - 6 60% - 80% 0% - 20% Business Women, Men, Have business Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins, Tech Asst Visits, Business Training, Other Training, Team work, etc.
Small Group Loan MWK 40,000 - 500,000 6 - 12 60% - 80% 20% - 40% Business Women, Men, Have business Credit Ins

Loan Products » Conditions

Product Name Loan Size Range Loan Term (months) % Female % Urban Loan Purpose Eligibility Other Services
Anticrédito Hoy BOB 15,000 - 140,000 12 - 60 20% - 40% 80% - 100% Business, Consumer, Activo Fijo Women, Men, Have business, Salaried worker Credit Ins
Auto Hoy BOB 7,000 - 70,000 36 - 84 20% - 40% 80% - 100% Business, Consumer, Activo Fijo Women, Men, Salaried worker Credit Ins
Dinero Hoy BOB 15,000 - 30,000 12 - 48 20% - 40% 80% - 100% Any Purpose Women, Men, Have business, Salaried worker Credit Ins
Linea de Credito Optima BOB 14,000 - 140,000 36 20% - 40% 80% - 100% Any Purpose Women, Men, Have business, Salaried worker Credit Ins, Estado de Línea de Crédito (extracto)

Loan Products » Pricing Information

Product Name Annual Nominal Interest Fees Insurance Taxes Compulsory Deposit APR (int+fee) Full APR Transparency Index
Individual Business Loan 60.00%-67.20% annual, Decl Bal 1 Fee 0 Ins None N/A 62.8% - 71.1% 62.8% - 71.1% 89
Village Banking Loan 84.00%-90.00% annual, Decl Bal 0 Fees 1 Ins None 10.00% upfront 83.5% - 96.1% 99.9% - 118.1% 78
Small Group Loan 78.00% annual, Decl Bal 0 Fees 1 Ins None N/A 72% - 75.3% 73.7% - 77.1% 100

Loan Products » Pricing Information

Product Name Annual Nominal Interest Fees Insurance Taxes Compulsory Deposit APR (int+fee) Full APR Transparency Index
Anticrédito Hoy 20.0% annual, Decl Bal 1 Fee 0 Ins None N/A 0% 0% N/A
Auto Hoy 22.6% annual, Decl Bal 1 Fee 0 Ins None N/A 0% 0% N/A
Dinero Hoy 22.0% annual, Decl Bal 1 Fee 0 Ins None N/A 0% 0% N/A
Linea de Credito Optima 21.6% annual, Decl Bal 1 Fee 0 Ins None N/A 0% 0% N/A

Loan Products » Pricing Information

Product Name Annual Nominal Interest Fees Insurance Taxes Compulsory Deposit APR (int+fee) Full APR Transparency Index
Individual Business Loan 60.00%-67.20% annual, Decl Bal 1 Fee 0 Ins Ins None N/A 62.8% - 71.1% 62.8% - 71.1% 89
Village Banking Loan 84.00%-90.00% annual, Decl Bal 0 Fees 1 Ins Ins None 10.00% upfront 83.5% - 96.1% 99.9% - 118.1% 78
Small Group Loan 78.00% annual, Decl Bal 0 Fees 1 Ins Ins None N/A 72% - 75.3% 73.7% - 77.1% 100

Loan Products » Pricing Information

Product Name Annual Nominal Interest Fees Insurance Taxes Compulsory Deposit APR (int+fee) Full APR Transparency Index
Anticrédito Hoy 20.0% annual, Decl Bal 1 Fee 0 Ins Ins None N/A 0% 0% N/A
Auto Hoy 22.6% annual, Decl Bal 1 Fee 0 Ins Ins None N/A 0% 0% N/A
Dinero Hoy 22.0% annual, Decl Bal 1 Fee 0 Ins Ins None N/A 0% 0% N/A
Linea de Credito Optima 21.6% annual, Decl Bal 1 Fee 0 Ins Ins None N/A 0% 0% N/A
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