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Institution

Gatsby Microfinance Ltd Head OfficeKampala, Central RegionPO Box 8752
Data approved: 2012-07-20
Data version: 2
Age of data: 137 months

Institution

Microloan Foundation Head OfficeKasungu, CentralPO Box 491
Data approved: 2012-11-15
Data version: 2
Age of data: 136 months

Product

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Product Summary

Number borrowers610
Loan Amount (range)UGX 1,000,000 - 30,000,000
Loan Term (range)6 - 24
Other Services (text summary)Tech Asst Visits
Annual Interest & Method25.00%-36.00% annual, Decl Bal
Fees2 fees
Insurance1.00%-1.50% upfront
TaxNone
Comp Dep10.00% upfront
Range of pricing 
Interest Price Component31.7% - 49.2%
Fee Component4.0% - 19.8%
Insurance Component2.0% - 3.6%
Tax Component Range0
Full APR (int fee ins tax dep)50.9% - 65.8%
Transparency Index (min/max)38 - 49
Transparency Index (average)42

Product Summary

355
MWK 65,000 - 180,000
6 - 10
Group Mtgs, Tech Asst Visits, Business Training, Other Training, Group Dynamics
48.00% annual, Flat
None
None
None
20.00% upfront
 
36.2% - 108.4%
0
0
0
107.4% - 107.5%
36 - 124
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Product Details

Key Statistics
Outstanding portfolio (UGX)UGX 3,118,674,664
Portfolio (USD)USD 1,247,470
Active Clients with Loans610
Approximate % Female Clients20% - 40%
Approximate % Urban Clients60% - 80%
Methodology
Individualx
Solidarity group
Village banking
Self help group
Other
Description
Loans offered in partnership with Myc4 (https://www.myc4.com ). Through this arrangement, loan applications are put on an online platform and interested investors provide funding to the clients.
Loan Purpose
Any purpose
Income generationx
Mortgage/housing
Consumer loan
Agriculture
Education
Other household finance
Other
Other (2)
Included Services
Credit education
Group meetings
Credit insurance
Workplace visitsx
Business training
Other training
Other
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 institution3
# Regions for this product1
Regions ActiveCentral

Product Details

Key Statistics
Outstanding portfolio (MWK)MWK 38,676,155
Portfolio (USD)USD 99,169.63
Active Clients with Loans355
Approximate % Female Clients80% - 100%
Approximate % Urban Clients0% - 20%
Methodology
Individual
Solidarity groupx
Village banking
Self help group
Other
Description
This loan is offered to graduating clients from Standard Loan groups who have proved successful in their businesses and require a loan above MK60,000.00. Being graduating clients training is ongoing on group solidarity and business management.
Loan Purpose
Any purpose
Income generationx
Mortgage/housing
Consumer loan
Agriculture
Education
Other household finance
Other
Other (2)
Included Services
Credit education
Group meetingsx
Credit insurance
Workplace visitsx
Business trainingx
Other trainingx
OtherGroup Dynamics
Other (2)
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 institution18
# Regions for this product16
Regions ActiveDowa, Lilongwe, Nkhotakota, Ntcheu, Ntchisi, SalimaKaronga, Mzimba, Nkhata Bay, Rumphi, Balaka, Blantyre, Chikwawa, Machinga, Mulanje, Zomba

Loan Conditions

Loan Amount
CurrencyUGX
Minimum loan sizeUGX 1,000,000
Maximum loan size30,000,000
Distribution at Disbursement (Est.)
Loans less than UGX 1,000,0000
UGX 1,000,000-5,000,00015%
UGX 5,000,000-7,500,00015%
UGX 7,500,000-10,000,00015%
UGX 10,000,000-13,000,00015%
Greater than UGX 13,000,00015%
Loan Term and Grace Period
Shortest loan term6.0 months
Longest loan term24.0 months
Approx average12.0 months
Distribution at Disbursement (Est.)
Loans 3 months or less0
Between 4 and 6 months15%
Between 7 and 9 months5%
Between 10 and 12 months60%
Between 13 and 18 months5%
Longer than 18 months15%
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 65,000
Maximum loan size180,000
Distribution at Disbursement (Est.)
Loans less than MWK 50,0000
MWK 50,000-150,00090%
MWK 150,000-250,00010%
MWK 250,000-350,0000
MWK 350,000-450,0000
Greater than MWK 450,0000
Loan Term and Grace Period
Shortest loan term6.0 months
Longest loan term10.0 months
Approx average6.0 months
Distribution at Disbursement (Est.)
Loans 3 months or less0
Between 4 and 6 months90%
Between 7 and 9 months10%
Between 10 and 12 months0
Between 13 and 18 months0
Longer than 18 months0
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 interest25.00%
Highest quoted nominal interest36.00%
Reason(s) why interest rate variesLoan Size, Depends on the investor who is funding the client.
Interest rate periodYearly
Interest Rate Calculation MethodDecl Bal
Subsidized by funder request?Yes
Is rate fixed for entire loan termYes
Upfront Fees
Fee 1Fee 2
DescriptionLoan CommissionLoan Application Fee & Registration Fee
% of loan amount - min4.00%0
% of loan amount - max6.00%0
OR, Fixed amount - min015,000
Fixed amount - max035,000
Reason for variation6% for loans 500,000 to 5M, 4% for loans above 5M5000 stamp duty, 10000 for existing client, 30000 for new clients
Appears on Repayment Sched?YesYes
Ongoing Fees
This product has no ongoing fees
Upfront Insurance Fees
Ins 1
DescriptionLoan Insurance
% of loan amount - min1.00%
% of loan amount - max1.50%
OR, Fixed amount - min0
Fixed amount - max0
Reason for variation1% for loans < 12 months, 1.5% for loans > 12 months
Appears on Repayment Sched?No
Ongoing Insurance Fees
This product has no ongoing insurance fees
Compulsory Deposit
Required forSome
CriteriaRequired for clients without registerd securities e.g. car log books & land titles
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

Pricing Information

Interest
Lowest quoted nominal interest4.00%
Highest quoted nominal interest4.00%
Interest rate periodMonthly
Interest Rate Calculation MethodFlat
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 forAll
CriteriaN/A
Is deposit indicated on the repayment schedule?Yes
Do borrowers control deposit in their group?Yes
Deposit BEFORE or AT Disbursement
% loan amount deposited20.00%
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 paid5.00%
Maximum interest rate paid7.00%
Interest payment frequencyAnnually
Taxes
Are taxes charged on this product?No

Full Pricing Data

Myc4 Loan samples
Sample 1Sample 2Sample 3Sample 4Sample 5
Loan AmountUGX 1,418,397.12UGX 3,141,242.50UGX 6,023,052UGX 9,576,215UGX 10,799,556
Loan Cycle (1, 2, 3, etc)12322
Disbursement Date2012-05-282012-05-312012-03-072012-05-312012-02-21
Loan Term (Months)10.0 months12.0 months12.0 months12.0 months18.0 months
Grace Period (Months)0.2 months0.1 months0.2 months0.1 months0.1 months
Total Cost of CreditUGX 364,502.13UGX 880,553.76UGX 1,593,608.94UGX 2,850,957.85UGX 3,812,096.20
True Price by Comp         
Interest price component32.5%34.6%32.4%37.8%31.7%
Fee Component19.8%12.9%12.4%12.3%8.6%
Insurance Component2.5%2.1%2.1%2.1%2.2%
Tax Component0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Deposit Component11.0%9.8%9.3%10.2%8.4%
Full APR (int fee ins tax dep)65.8%59.4%56.2%62.4%50.9%
Transparency Index3842444049
          
Original Repayment SchedulePDFPDFPDFPDFPDF
MFT Pricing CalculationPDFPDFPDFPDFPDF

Full Pricing Data

Bridging Loan samples
Sample 1Sample 2Sample 3Sample 4
Loan AmountMWK 100,000MWK 110,000MWK 150,000MWK 180,000
Loan Cycle (1, 2, 3, etc)4242
Disbursement Date2012-10-302012-10-082012-10-302012-10-30
Loan Term (Months)6.0 months6.0 months6.0 months6.0 months
Grace Period (Months)0.0 months0.2 months0.0 months0.0 months
Total Cost of CreditMWK 24,000MWK 26,400MWK 36,000MWK 43,200
True Price by Comp       
Interest price component75.7%75.8%75.7%75.7%
Fee Component0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Insurance Component0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Tax Component0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Deposit Component31.7%31.7%31.7%31.7%
Full APR (int fee ins tax dep)107.4%107.5%107.4%107.4%
Transparency Index45454545
        
Original Repayment SchedulePDFPDFPDFPDF
MFT Pricing CalculationPDFPDFPDFPDF
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