Re: [Mifos-users] Possibility to Prioritize Repayments

2012-08-02 Thread Lukasz Chudy
Hi, I added link to this discussion to issue https://mifosforge.jira.com/browse/MIFOS-5636. Regards, Lukasz On 07/27/2012 06:11 PM, Keith Woodlock wrote: > All, > > Sahadev gave a very good example of why flexibility is essential around Loans. > > The https://mifosforge.jira.com/browse/MIFOS-5

Re: [Mifos-users] Possibility to Prioritize Repayments

2012-07-27 Thread Keith Woodlock
All, Sahadev gave a very good example of why flexibility is essential around Loans. The https://mifosforge.jira.com/browse/MIFOS-5636 issue is merely around in what order should the components of a loan installment such as principal due, interest due, penalty due, fee due, etc be paid off when a

Re: [Mifos-users] Possibility to Prioritize Repayments

2012-07-27 Thread Ed Cable
Adhikar had this same issue so it's clearly major priority for users in India due to the revised National Banking regulations. Jakub - could you provide an estimate of this feature - I know it's a very major one. Ed On Fri, Jul 27, 2012 at 6:20 AM, Lukasz Chudy wrote: > Hi Sahadev, > > Some t

Re: [Mifos-users] Possibility to Prioritize Repayments

2012-07-27 Thread Lukasz Chudy
Hi Sahadev, Some time ago I created improvement issue for the ability to configure the payment order https://mifosforge.jira.com/browse/MIFOS-5636. If you like this approach then please add Vote to this issue and label of your organization. Best regards, Lukasz On 07/18/2012 08:10 AM, Saha

[Mifos-users] Possibility to Prioritize Repayments

2012-07-17 Thread Sahadev Kunapuli
Appropriating payment towards past due interest or past due principal is a matter each institution's priority and as per the country's regulatory requirements. Here is an illustration : Assumptions : 1) Loan loss provisioning as per the regulator's guidelines = 30 % of bad loans. 2) Repayment

Re: [Mifos-users] Possibility to Prioritize Repayments

2012-07-05 Thread Nayan Ambali
Posting on behalf of Rupal. Hi, Per consensus here in the office, as per banking norms payments should be applied to all interest due (overdue and current) first. Therefore it should be Outcome 1 (ie: 40 paid, 40 outstanding interest cleared (20 overdue + 20 current). If there was no overdue,

Re: [Mifos-users] Possibility to Prioritize Repayments

2012-07-01 Thread Nayan Ambali
Ed, I want to include Rupal to this discussion as she is subject matter expert for this topic (spl related to RBI rules). @Rupal, As per RBI which is the desired outcome for the case Ed has explained, is only 1st / only 2nd / both are correct or NONE *Outcome 1* Partial Payment of 40 20 Paym

Re: [Mifos-users] Possibility to Prioritize Repayments

2012-07-01 Thread Pradeep Panda
Hi, Adhikar right now using two interest type method 1- Declining Balance , 2- Declining Balance-Interest Recalculation . But we found almost all the interest Rate Method having the same repayment features described by you. On Mon, Jul 2, 2012 at 12:09 AM, Ed Cable wrote: > In talking wit

Re: [Mifos-users] Possibility to Prioritize Repayments

2012-07-01 Thread Ed Cable
In talking with Pradeep at Adhikar he too has a similar need for the ability to the configure the order in which a payment is applied. Per requirements of India's Central Bank, RBI, payments on overdue account must first go toward outstanding interest before any principal is paid off. So for ex

Re: [Mifos-users] Possibility to Prioritize Repayments

2012-06-15 Thread Lukasz Chudy
Hi Nayan, I agree that the way Mifos calculates the repayment accounting is correct but some MFIs may want to change the default order of payments. So that, I created that improvement issue and we can decide in the future (based on clients requests) if we implement this functionality or not.

[Mifos-users] Possibility to Prioritize Repayments

2012-06-14 Thread Intrasoft Technologies
I totally agree with Nayan G. A. The liquidation order currently in Mifos is the way all CBS have worked with behave. However, I have seen one which had an option to configure the liquidation order according to MFI requirement. Perharps in future version, we could consider adding this setup for M

Re: [Mifos-users] Possibility to Prioritize Repayments

2012-06-12 Thread Nayan Ambali
Hi Thomas and Lukasz, I believe the way Mifos calculates the repayment accounting is correct. Refer http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amortization_schedule "A portion of each payment is for interest while the remaining amount is applied towards the principal balance" even though it does not explicit

Re: [Mifos-users] Possibility to Prioritize Repayments

2012-06-12 Thread Lukasz Chudy
Hi Thomas, Currently it is not possible to change the order of payment but I created improvement Jira issue for this functionality: http://mifosforge.jira.com/browse/MIFOS-5636. Regards, Lukasz On 06/06/2012 01:24 PM, Thomas (Uganda) wrote: > Hi Team > > I understand when a person makes a loan

[Mifos-users] Possibility to Prioritize Repayments

2012-06-06 Thread Thomas (Uganda)
Hi Team I understand when a person makes a loan payment in mifos, Penalty is deducted first, then Fees, Then Interest and Lastly Principle.. However 2 MFIs I have talked to say it is actually supposed to be the other way round Principle paid off first, then Interest, then Fees, and Lastly Penalti