Stima Sacco Loan Products



Stima Sacco Loan Products are many and diversified to meet different need for its members who are drawn from different sectors of the economy.

1.1 Stima Sacco Loan: Development

Development loans are Normal or Super. The two loans differ in size and price.

a) Loans will be repaid from a member’s salary or from members other incomes and no member will be subjected to deductions in excess of 2/3rds of his monthly salary or income. Where total deductions exceed two thirds of a member’s salary, the loan shall be reduced accordingly

b) The total of all outstanding loans, including emergency and school fees, and supa-sosa must not exceed three times an applicant’s deposits.

c) Only one development loan shall be granted at a time.

d) Every loan must be guaranteed.

e) Other securities such as land, cars, shares, insurance policies and share certificates may be pledged as security.

1.1.1 Normal

a) Repayment period will be 48 months. However a Member who qualifies for a loan equivalent to two times of his deposits because of 2/3 rule may be allowed to repay his loans within a period of sixty months.

b) The interest rate shall be 1% per month on declining balance or as shall be determined by the BOD from time to time

c) The total of all outstanding loans, including Supa-Sosa, emergency and school fees must not exceed four times a member’s deposit.

1.1.2 Super Loan

a) Repayment period shall be 60 months or as may be determined from time to time.

b) The interest rate shall be 1.25% per month on declining balance or as may be determined from time to time.

c) The total of all outstanding loans, including Supa-Sosa, emergency and school fees must not exceed four times a member’s deposit.

d) Salary or business income must be channeled through FOSA

1.2 Stima Sacco Loan: Emergency

a) Emergency loan shall be granted for unforeseen circumstances.

b) The total of all outstanding loans, including school fees, emergency and development loan, must not exceed three times a member’s deposit.

c) Repayment period shall be twelve months

d) The interest rate shall be 1% per month on declining balance or as may be determined by the BOD from time to time.

1.3 Stima Sacco Loan: School fees

a) School fees loan shall be granted for school fees purpose.

b) Repayment period shall be 12 months

c) The interest rate shall be 1% calculated on declining balance or as shall be determined from time to time

d) The total of all outstanding loans, including emergency and development loan, must not exceed three times an applicant’s deposit.

1.4 Fosaflex loan

a) Members who are eligible for this loan are those who channel their salaries through FOSA.

b) Deductions towards this loan repayment shall not be more than 30% of regular net salary

c) Loan must be fully guaranteed by eligible guarantors.

d) Repayment period shall be up to 36 months or as may be determined from time to time.

e) The Interest rate is 1.5% per month on declining balance or as may be determined from time to time

f) Top up may be allowed after a period determined by the BOD at a 2.5% commission or as the BOD may decide. Premature top up shall attract an additional 2.5% commission.

g) The Loans applicant must open a Flex saving account and undertake to save a minimum of kes1000 or 0.5% of loan whichever is higher.

h) Maximum loan amount will be Kshs 1000,000.00 or as will be determined from time to time.

1.5 Fosa advance

a) Members who are eligible for this loan are those who channel their salaries through FOSA.

b) Maximum amount will be 200,000.00or as may be determined from time to time.

c) Interest rate is 1.5% per month on declining balance or as may be determined from time to time

d) To up may be allowed at a 2.5% commission ors as the BOD may decide

e) Repayment period will be 12 months or as may be determined from time to time.

1.6 Stima Sacco Loan: Bridging Finance

The bridging finance facility is available to members and shall be for the purpose of clearing various debts with an aim of acquiring a loan. The management shall determine the types of debts that will be eligible for this facility.

a) The loan must be repaid within one month or when the anticipated loan is granted.

b) Commission shall be 5% of the cleared debts.

c) A Member who has not met conditions for reapplication period will be charged an additional 2.5% of the cleared debts.

1.7 Discounting

This allows a member to get the value of a definite receivable earlier than its due date.

a) Such receivables include but not limited to:-

i. Loans approved and are due to be granted in one month’s time.

ii. Refunds of deposits those are due for payment within sixty days

iii. Anticipated incomes iv. An un-cleared but reliable cheque

b) The discounted amount will be charged interest of 2.5% per month.

c) Maximum repayment period is 2months.

1.8 Stima Sacco Loan: Fahari loan

The eligible applicants for this loan are registered groups on the following condition

a) To be eligible to borrow the group must contribute alpha deposits consistently for six months.

b) Loan amount will be up to three times of the group savings or ten million whichever the lower subject to ability to repay within 70% of monthly savings

c) Attach a Certificate of registration

d) The interest rate to be 1.25% p. Month on declining balance or as may be determined from time to time

e) Maximum repayment period 36 months as may be determined from time to time

f) Security will be tangible collateral or guarantee by the group members.

g) The minimum monthly contribution after borrowing must be at least 1% of the loan.

h) The minimum monthly contribution after borrowing must be at least 1% of the loan.

i) Application must be signed by the authorized signatories.

1.9 Insurance premium finance loan

This loans is for the purpose of paying insurance premium

a) The loan amount will be equivalent to the actual insurance requirement subject to ability to repay.

b) The loan must be sufficiently guaranteed

c) Interest rate shall be 1.5% per month on declining balance

d) Repayment period shall be 12months

1.10 Salary advance

a) Members who are eligible for this loan are those who channel their salaries through FOSA.

b) This facility allows an applicant to get 50% of the net salary in advance.

c) Repayment period is one month

d) A commission will be 1.5% per month or as may be determined from time to time.

1.11 Stima Sacco Loan: Omega loan

a) To qualify the applicant must channel salary through omega salary account

b) The applicant must save omega deposits for three months

c) The applicant must attach contract document as proof of engagement.

d) The loan will be times four of the omega savings up to a maximum of Kshs 30,000

e) Interest rate is 1.5% p.m. on declining balance.

f) Repayment period shall be 10 months

g) Top up after 5 months

h) The loan must be secured by four eligible guarantors

1.12 Omega advance

a) To qualify the applicant must channel salary through omega salary

b) The Omega account holder can borrow up to Kshs 5,000 as an advance.

c) Initially the applicant must attach at least 3 latest pay slips

d) The interest rate charged will be at 5% p.m. or as will be determined from time to time

e) The advance must be guaranteed by one guarantor.

1.13 Stima Sacco Loan: Supersosa

This loan facility will cater for members who have Super Loan or normal and need additional funds.

a) The loan amount will be 4 times of deposits.

b) Repayment period shall be 12 months

c) Interest rate currently at 1.25% p.m. on declining balance

d) The loan will be secured by 4 guarantors.

1.14 Stima Sacco Loan: Makeover loan

This loan enables members to acquire products like Tanks, mattresses, laptops, bicycles scooters, fridge cookers TVs etc.

a) Maximum loan Kshs 100,000 subject to the ability to repay.

b) Interest rate shall be 1.5% p.m. on declining balance

c) Repayment period shall be12 months

d) Security will be 2 guarantors.

1.15 Stima Sacco Loan: Biashara loan

This loan shall be granted to business people who bank their business income regularly at FOSA

a) Maximum loan Kshs 1,000,000 subject to the ability to repay

b) Interest rate shall be 1.5% p.m. on declining balance

c) Repayment period shall be 36 months

d) Security will be 4 guarantors. Or collateral



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