| Institution Type | Credit Union / Cooperative |
| Is this institution regulated? | No |
| Website address | N/A |
| Year established | 1998 |
| Head of Institution | Verónica Albarracín |
| Regions active | |
| # Branches | 5 |
| Total Portfolio (nat'l) | USD 10,020,807 |
| Total Portfolio (USD) | USD 10,020,807 |
| Active clients with loans | 5,383 |
| Approximate % female clients | 40% - 60% |
| Approximate % urban clients | 40% - 60% |
| Network affiliations | Red Financiera Rural, Red Nacional de Finanzas Populares y Solidarias del Ecuador, Conzorcio Etimos |
| Funders | Fondo Hivos Triodos, Red Nacional de Finanzas Populares y Solidarias del Ecuador, Conzorcio Etimos |
| Product Name | Loan Size Range | Loan Term (months) | % Female | % Urban | Loan Purpose | Eligibility | Other Services | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crédito microempresa | USD 80 - 10,000 | 3 - 36 | 40% - 60% | 40% - 60% | Any Purpose | Women, Men, Have business | Credit Ins | |||||||
| Desarrollo Familiar | USD 80 - 10,000 | 3 - 36 | 40% - 60% | 60% - 80% | Any Purpose | Women, Men, Salaried worker, Beneficiario de una jubilación, monte pio o similares. | Credit Ins |
| Product Name | Annual Nominal Interest | Fees | Insurance | Taxes | Compulsory Deposit | APR (int+fee) | Full APR | Transparency Index | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crédito microempresa | 22.9% annual, Decl Bal | 1 Fee | 0 Ins | None | N/A | 17.3% - 25.4% | 18% - 26.2% | 96 | ||||||||
| Desarrollo Familiar | 15.1% annual, Decl Bal | 1 Fee | 0 Ins | None | N/A | 15.3% - 15.5% | 15.6% - 16.8% | 94 |
| Outstanding portfolio (GHS) | GHS 46,500 |
| Portfolio (USD) | USD 23,604.06 |
| Active Clients with Loans | 150 |
| Approximate % Female Clients | 60% - 80% |
| Approximate % Urban Clients | 0% - 20% |
| 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 | |
| Workplace visits | x |
| Business training | x |
| Other training | x |
| Other | Training on Agricultural Best Practices |
| Other (2) | |
| No other services |
| Men | x |
| Women | x |
| Must run a business | |
| Must own a home or land | |
| Must be a salaried worker | |
| Must be specific age group | |
| Other | Must have farming experience |
| Other (2) |
| # Regions for this institution | 3 |
| # Regions for this product | 2 |
| Regions Active | Greater Accra Region, Central Region |
| Currency | GHS |
| Minimum loan size | GHS 1,000 |
| Maximum loan size | 1,000 |
| Loans less than GHS 1,000 | 100% |
| GHS 1,000-5,000 | 0 |
| GHS 5,000-7,500 | 0 |
| GHS 7,500-10,000 | 0 |
| GHS 10,000-13,000 | 0 |
| Greater than GHS 13,000 | 0 |
| Shortest loan term | 8.0 months |
| Longest loan term | 12.0 months |
| Approx average | 10.0 months |
| Loans 3 months or less | 0 |
| Between 4 and 6 months | 0 |
| Between 7 and 9 months | 20% |
| Between 10 and 12 months | 80% |
| Between 13 and 18 months | 0 |
| Longer than 18 months | 0 |
| Grace period usage | 100% |
| Average grace period | 5.0 months |
| Daily | |
| Weekly | |
| Every 2 weeks | |
| Every 4 weeks | |
| Monthly | x |
| Every 2 months | |
| Quarterly | |
| Every 6 months | |
| Every 12 months | |
| Single end payment | |
| Irregular payments |
| Lowest quoted nominal interest | 30.00% |
| Highest quoted nominal interest | 30.00% |
| Interest rate period | Yearly |
| Interest Rate Calculation Method | Decl Bal |
| Subsidized by funder request? | No |
| Is rate fixed for entire loan term | No |
| Required for | Never |
| Criteria | N/A |
| Is deposit indicated on the repayment schedule? | N/A |
| Do borrowers control deposit in their group? | N/A |
| % loan amount deposited | N/A |
| or, Fixed-amount deposited | N/A |
| % loan amount deposited | N/A |
| or, Fixed-amount deposited | N/A |
| Conditions on access to deposit | N/A |
| Minimum interest rate paid | N/A |
| Maximum interest rate paid | N/A |
| Interest payment frequency | N/A |
| Are taxes charged on this product? | No |
| Sample 1 | Sample 2 | Sample 3 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loan Amount | GHS 1,000 | GHS 1,000 | GHS 1,000 | ||
| Loan Cycle (1, 2, 3, etc) | Not Known | Not Known | Not Known | ||
| Disbursement Date | 2012-09-15 | 2012-10-25 | 2012-10-29 | ||
| Loan Term (Months) | 13.0 months | 13.0 months | 13.0 months | ||
| Grace Period (Months) | 4.5 months | 4.2 months | 4.1 months | ||
| Total Cost of Credit | GHS 174.10 | GHS 174.10 | GHS 174.10 | ||
| True Price by Comp | |||||
| Interest price component | 23.8% | 24.7% | 25.1% | ||
| Fee Component | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | ||
| Insurance Component | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | ||
| Tax Component | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | ||
| Deposit Component | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | ||
| Full APR (int fee ins tax dep) | 23.8% | 24.7% | 25.1% | ||
| Transparency Index | 100 | 100 | 100 | ||
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