When the Loan Can Be Restructured
Technically, Restructuring of an existing loan is provision of the Borrower with a new loan that fully covers outstanding balance on an existing active or past due loan.
Restructuring is used when it is necessary to change the loan terms to make it easier to pay back and help the Borrower to avoid defaulting on current debts by negotiating reduced interest rates.
Loan cannot be restructured if there have been made payments for future installments or if a promise to pay with a date in the future has been registered in the system.
How to Restructure a Loan
Go to the Payments tab of the loan details page on the corresponding workplace (Servicing for active loans and Collection for past-due loans). If this loan can be restructured, the “Restructure” button is available. order to initiate the Restructuring of an active loan, go to the Servicing workplace.
Click the “Restructure” button.
At the top of the emerged window, you will see the current payment and total amount of the debt to be restructured.
Below information about the existing loan, you are basically defining parameters of the new loan.
Comment: Comment on the reason for restructuring
Credit product: Select the type of new loan
Loan amount: Define amount of the new loan. It can exceed the debt.
Term: Define the term of the new loan
Vendor and Store: If the debt shall be paid to a retailer, define their details.
Once you’ve defined the details, approximate payment for the repayment period will be defined, along with other details of the new loan.
If suggested schedule suits the customer, click “OK” and confirm the loan restructuring in the emerged pop-up.