| Institution Type | Non-Governmental Organization |
| Is this institution regulated? | No |
| Website address | http://www.fondeco.org/ |
| Year established | 1995 |
| Head of Institution | María Eugenia Moscoso |
| Regions active | Beni , Chuquisaca , Cochabamba , La Paz , Santa Cruz, Tarija |
| # Branches | 17 |
| Total Portfolio (nat'l) | BOB 165,584,807 |
| Total Portfolio (USD) | USD 24,531,082.52 |
| Active clients with loans | 14,200 |
| Approximate % female clients | 60% - 80% |
| Approximate % urban clients | 20% - 40% |
| Network affiliations | INAFI, Grameen, FINRURAL |
| Funders |
| Product Name | Loan Size Range | Loan Term (months) | % Female | % Urban | Loan Purpose | Eligibility | Other Services | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fondos Comunales | BOB 500 - 15,000 | 1 - 12 | 60% - 80% | 40% - 60% | Any Purpose | Women, Men, Cada grupo deber estar compuesto por al menos 75% de mujeres | Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins, Other Training | |||||||
| Microcredito - USD | USD 500 - 105,000 | 3 - 60 | 0% - 20% | 0% - 20% | Business, Agriculture, Housing, Consumer | Women, Men | Credit Ins | |||||||
| Microcredito - BOB | BOB 3,500 - 735,000 | 3 - 84 | 0% - 20% | 0% - 20% | Business, Agriculture, Housing, Consumer, Education | Women, Men | Credit Ins |
| Product Name | Annual Nominal Interest | Fees | Insurance | Taxes | Compulsory Deposit | APR (int+fee) | Full APR | Transparency Index | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fondos Comunales | 27.0%-32.0% annual, Decl Bal | 1 Fee | 0 Ins | None | 10.0%-15.0% upfront 15.00% ongoing | 34.5% - 36.2% | 41.6% - 55.9% | 56 | ||||||||
| Microcredito - USD | 13.0%-36.0% annual, Decl Bal | 1 Fee | 1 Ins | 15.00% Principal | N/A | 25.3% - 28.7% | 26% - 29.3% | 47 | ||||||||
| Microcredito - BOB | 13.0%-36.0% annual, Decl Bal | 1 Fee | 1 Ins | None | N/A | 16.2% - 25.1% | 16.3% - 25.7% | 62 |
| Outstanding portfolio (UGX) | UGX 3,079,582,537 |
| Portfolio (USD) | USD 1,184,454.82 |
| Active Clients with Loans | 1,298 |
| Approximate % Female Clients | 40% - 60% |
| Approximate % Urban Clients | 40% - 60% |
| Individual | |
| Solidarity group | x |
| Village banking | |
| Self help group | |
| Other |
| Any purpose | |
| Income generation | x |
| Mortgage/housing | |
| Consumer loan | |
| Agriculture | |
| Education | |
| Other household finance | |
| Other | |
| Other (2) |
| Credit education | x |
| Group meetings | x |
| Credit insurance | x |
| Workplace visits | x |
| Business training | x |
| Other training | |
| Other | |
| Other (2) | |
| No other services |
| Men | x |
| Women | x |
| Must run a business | x |
| Must own a home or land | |
| Must be a salaried worker | |
| Must be specific age group | |
| Other | |
| Other (2) |
| # Regions for this institution | 3 |
| # Regions for this product | 3 |
| Regions Active | Central, Eastern, Western |
| Currency | UGX |
| Minimum loan size | UGX 100,000 |
| Maximum loan size | 15,000,000 |
| Loans less than UGX 1,000,000 | 50% |
| UGX 1,000,000-5,000,000 | 50% |
| UGX 5,000,000-7,500,000 | 0 |
| UGX 7,500,000-10,000,000 | 0 |
| UGX 10,000,000-13,000,000 | 0 |
| Greater than UGX 13,000,000 | 0 |
| Shortest loan term | 3.0 months |
| Longest loan term | 24.0 months |
| Approx average | 18.0 months |
| Loans 3 months or less | 0 |
| Between 4 and 6 months | 20% |
| Between 7 and 9 months | 20% |
| Between 10 and 12 months | 20% |
| Between 13 and 18 months | 20% |
| Longer than 18 months | 20% |
| Grace period usage | 10% |
| Average grace period | 3.0 months |
| Daily | |
| Weekly | |
| Every 2 weeks | |
| Every 4 weeks | |
| Monthly | x |
| Every 2 months | |
| Quarterly | |
| Every 6 months | |
| Every 12 months | |
| Single end payment | x |
| Irregular payments |
| Lowest quoted nominal interest | 27.00% |
| Highest quoted nominal interest | 30.00% |
| Reason(s) why interest rate varies | Loan Size |
| Interest rate period | Yearly |
| Interest Rate Calculation Method | Flat |
| Subsidized by funder request? | No |
| Is rate fixed for entire loan term | Yes |
| Fee 1 | Fee 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Description | Loan Processing Fee | Loan Application Fee | |
| % of loan amount - min | 2.00% | 0 | |
| % of loan amount - max | 2.00% | 0 | |
| OR, Fixed amount - min | 0 | 5,000 | |
| Fixed amount - max | 0 | 10,000 | |
| Reason for variation | N/A | 5000 for loan up to 2M & 10,000 for loans over 2M | |
| Appears on Repayment Sched? | No | No |
| Ins 1 | |
|---|---|
| Description | Insurance Fee |
| % of loan amount - min | 1.10% |
| % of loan amount - max | 1.10% |
| OR, Fixed amount - min | 0 |
| Fixed amount - max | 0 |
| Reason for variation | N/A |
| Appears on Repayment Sched? | No |
| Required for | All |
| Criteria | N/A |
| Is deposit indicated on the repayment schedule? | No |
| Do borrowers control deposit in their group? | No |
| % loan amount deposited | 15.00% |
| or, Fixed-amount deposited | 0 |
| % loan amount deposited | 0 |
| or, Fixed-amount deposited | 0 |
| Conditions on access to deposit | Final Pmt |
| Minimum interest rate paid | 0 |
| Maximum interest rate paid | 0 |
| Interest payment frequency | N/A |
| Are taxes charged on this product? | No |
| Sample 1 | Sample 2 | Sample 3 | Sample 4 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loan Amount | UGX 500,000 | UGX 750,000 | UGX 2,000,000 | UGX 5,000,000 | |||
| Loan Cycle (1, 2, 3, etc) | Not Known | Not Known | Not Known | Not Known | |||
| Disbursement Date | 2013-01-18 | 2013-03-19 | 2013-06-28 | 2013-04-03 | |||
| Loan Term (Months) | 4.0 months | 7.0 months | 8.0 months | 16.0 months | |||
| Grace Period (Months) | 0.0 months | 6.0 months | 8.2 months | 15.6 months | |||
| Total Cost of Credit | UGX 69,500 | UGX 160,250 | UGX 604,538 | UGX 2,650,000 | |||
| True Price by Comp | |||||||
| Interest price component | 46.4% | 28.2% | 35.6% | 31.5% | |||
| Fee Component | 15.2% | 4.7% | 3.4% | 1.8% | |||
| Insurance Component | 5.2% | 1.8% | 1.5% | 0.8% | |||
| Tax Component | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | |||
| Deposit Component | 19.8% | 5.7% | 6.4% | 4.9% | |||
| Full APR (int fee ins tax dep) | 86.6% | 40.4% | 46.9% | 39.0% | |||
| Transparency Index | 31 | 67 | 58 | 69 | |||
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