Margill Loan Manager – Detailed Features

Getting started

  • Import your Borrowers in seconds directly from an Excel spreadsheet
  • Import your regular and irregular loans and payments from an Excel spreadsheet

Basics

  • PC: Windows based / Citrix / Remote Desktop
  • PC: Mac running Parallels Desktop
  • Uses its own database (Hyperfile)
  • Database can be located at any desired location on a local area network (LAN)
  • Can easily be installed and accessed in the Cloud
  • Network (multi-user) or Single User
  • Manage from 10 to 25,000+ loans
  • Search tool in the Main window (Multiple field search)
  • Users: Administrator, Power, Regular, Draft, Read-only
    • Various other rights can be provided or removed
  • Large database quick data refresh
  • Login by User name and Password
  • New 5.0 –  Ultra high resolution (4K) and small very high resolution screen (>1080p) optimization

The Math

  • Simple Interest
  • Simple Interest Capitalized
  • Compound Interest
  • Multiple Compounding Periods (no need to match payment frequency)
  • Multiple Payment Frequencies and Irregular
  • Regular or Irregular First Payment Date
  • Multiple Day Counts (Actual/Actual, Actual/365, Actual/360, 30/360)
  • Short & Long Periods
  • Mix of Compound and Simple interest in one schedule (pretty advanced stuff!!)
  • Add-on (precomputed) Interest

Interest Rates

  • Fixed Interest Rate
  • Variable Interest Rates (with interest table or updated manually)
  • Variable rates + or – x%
  • Recompute payments (optional) when new rate is applied
  • Update interest rates for multiple loans at once
  • Rates up to 6 decimal places

Borrowers – Guarantors – Creditors

  • Client (Borrower/Guarantor) Database
  • Creditor Database
  • Borrower and Creditor databases independent from the loan itself
  • Number of borrowers that can be entered in the system is triple (3x) the number of loans purchased with the license
  • Multi-lender, Syndicated loans (Can include dozens/hundreds of Creditors / Reports participation of each)
  • Co-Borrower(s) for a loan
  • Guarantor(s) for a loan
  • Employer Database
  • Maximum Credit for all of a Borrower’s Loans
  • Unlimited custom fields for Borrower, Creditor and Loan
  • Multiple Loan Officers for a Creditor
  • Metro 2 Credit reporting fields
  • Add Notes or Attach files to a Borrower

International and Standards

  • Multi-Currency / Convert to one currency
  • Truth-in-Lending Act (USA)
  • Canadian Regulations
  • European Regulations
  • Standard Interest Calculation Methodology (for most jurisdictions in the world)
  • English & French Versions

Amortization Table

  • Custom Payment Plans (Regular, Irregular, Principal and Interest, Interest-only, Fixed Principal, Lump Sum, Combination of these, Rate-Adjusted Payments, Recomputation of Payments, Interest Rate Changes)
  • Additional Principal (Waterfall advances) to an existing Loan (Phased disbursements)
  • Fees, Penalties, Insurance, Taxes (Add others and name as desired)
  • Interest or No Interest on Added Principal, Fees, Penalties, Insurance and Taxes
  • Custom Payment Types (Adapt the payment types to your exact needs) (Example: Paid Visa, Paid Check, Admin Fees, etc.)
  • Custom Additional Principal Types (Name as you wish)
  • Irregular Payments Management (Unpaid, Partial, Late)
  • Principal-only payments
  • Interest Paid ‘In Advance”
  • End-of-month payments or on the 28, 29, 30, 31

Easy User Customization

  • Custom Fields (Unlimited)
  • Custom Scroll Menus
  • Custom Dashboard (Main Window)
  • Custom Display Record filters (Main Window)
  • Custom Payment Types (over 60 types)(Paid Cash, Paid EFT, Extra Pmt, etc.)
  • Custom Reports with hundreds of fields
  • Custom columns (3 monetary, 3 numerical, 3 text) to enter extra loan information

Tools

  • Post payment tool that allows batch posting
  • Post paid, unpaid, partial and late payments, add Fees, add Comments, etc. “Unpay” paid payments in batch.
  • Post payments via an Excel sheet (Unique line ID for each payment or exact date and amount)
  • Import regular and irregular payments (or extra Principal) from a simple Excel sheet. Add multiple other data for each payment (Comment, Note, etc.)
  • New 5.0 – Send emails in bulk with templates
  • Record Sorting and Search
  • Sort by multiple criteria
  • Record Display Filter
  • Record Notes (unlimited length)
  • Record Notes on Individual Payment Lines
  • History (Log) of Changes
  • Attach Files to a Record
  • Returned checks module
  • Global changes in the database
  • Quick Irregular payments entry
  • Backup (automatic or one-click when needed)
  • New 5.0 – Sandbox (test environment) before updating to latest version

Alerts

  • System Alerts, Line status Alerts, Record Alerts, Payment Line-specific Alerts, Conditional Alerts
  • Send automatic reminders to Borrowers by Email (upcoming payments, unpaid payments, etc.). Create your own templates.
  • Show and change Notes directly from Alerts
  • Add Alerts from the Alerts module
  • Send Emails automatically from the Alerts module
  • Maximum credit for a Borrower for all his Active loans in the system

Reporting – Invoices – Statements

  • Custom Reports using over 1000 fields + Custom fields+ Equations you create
  • New 5.0 – Create advanced queries (include or exclude part of portfolio)
  • Executive Dashboard (Portfolio overview – number of records, amounts, averages and graphics)
  • Transactions Report
  • Financial Projections
  • Contracts, Letters, Invoices, Statements (Custom Merges with your Word (DOCX or RTF) Documents)
  • Produce DOCX, RTF or PDF documents
  • Send Invoices / Statements in bulk by Email, attach to Record, save and print with one click
  • New 5.0 – Creditor/investor statements (including participation loans)
  • Mathematical Equations: Add, subtract, multiply, divide… fields together
  • Data fields classified by theme
  • Standard Reports
  • Detailed payment schedules (Including Quarterly, Yearly, Fiscal Year-end Totals)
  • Monthly, Quarterly, Yearly Reports (or Between any Dates)
  • Current Balances
  • Escrow reporting
  • Repayment Ratio
  • Detailed Accounting Data (see below)
  • Ageing report (current, 30, 60, 90… days late)
  • Credit reporting (Metro 2) (with Credit Manager 4 by The Service Bureau)(USA and Canada)

APR Module

  • Very sophisticated calculation for multiple APR scenarios
  • Fees can be Paid up-front, Financed or Paid subsequently
  • Paid Financed fees distribution by type

Accounting

  • Export Debits and Credits to your General Ledger (QuickBooks, Sage 50/300, Acomba, CSV, TXT, Excel)
  • Over 350 accounting fields for reporting:
  • Interest Accrued and Paid, Paid Principal, Outstanding Amounts, Principal Balance, Due Interest, Payment source, etc.
  • Export to your GL as Lender or as Borrower
  • Total Debits and Credits by account

Electronic Funds Transfer

  • Automatic debit from bank account or credit card – Canada via Perceptech
  • Returns management directly in MLM
  • United States – ACH via Intrix

Fees, Insurance and Taxes

  • Include fees, insurance or taxes with automatic recomputation based on loan balance
  • Fees (or other) can be added as columns (3 custom named columns) or as lines
  • Column fees automatically generated according to the rules established by the Administrator
  • Column Sales Taxes automatically eliminated for unpaid payments
  • Escrow module

Web Features

  • New 5.0 –Bulk import loan applications and accept or decline (via Excel or JSON). Keep history of all applications
  • New 5.0 – Web interface for your borrowers and investors to consult various data pertaining to their loan(s)(you decide on which data can be seen)

Cool Features

  • Customize your Dashboard (Main window) – important data for your needs
  • Add Color to identify problem loans / Sort by color
  • Compulsory Fields
  • Background tasks: automatic backups, current balance recomputation, alerts etc.
  • Scan files directly in the software
  • Increase or decrease font size in the Dashboard, Payment schedule, Post payment window
  • New 5.0 – Spreadsheets directly in most reports
  • 25+ shortcuts – view with F2
  • Unique Identifiers for Borrowers, Creditors and Loans (to tie in to third-party software)
  • Loan balance and Ageing report based on date – updated daily on Dashboard
  • Remembers last report date

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