18 th MFC Annual Conference, Prague, Czech Republic, 5-6 November, 2015 Asian Credit Fund Microenterprise and SME lending experience
During primary focus was secured development lending to small and micro enterprises Mission of ACF was to foster job creation Asian Credit Fund Microenterprise and SME lending experience
Loans disbursement $22 mln. Number of loans disbursed Number of jobs created and sustained Average outstanding loan balance at YE 2007 $7,200 (150% of GNI per capita) Asian Credit Fund Microenterprise and SME lending experience
Differentiated Clients Net Income Investment Pattern Typical MFI client 53% invested into the business ACF’s client 80% invested into the business Employment Level Typical MFI client provided 3 jobs on average ACF’s client 8 on average for micro loan clients and 56 on average for SME loan clients Asian Credit Fund Microenterprise and SME lending experience
ACF implemented a sophisticated and nuanced lending method Credit decisions based on deep understanding of client character, family situation & cash flows Direct marketing, referrals Site visit to the client's business Business development services Strategic partnerships to provide value-added services to clients Asian Credit Fund Microenterprise and SME lending experience
SME sector had a 50% decline in income Demand for loans decreased ACF turned business to group lending Asian Credit Fund Microenterprise and SME lending experience
New 2020 strategy Asian Credit Fund Microenterprise and SME lending experience Focuses on rural microenterprises, targeting women Provide clients with business development services
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