| Institution Type | Credit Union / Cooperative |
| Is this institution regulated? | Yes |
| Website address | N/A |
| Year established | 1963 |
| Head of Institution | IVAN TOBAR |
| Regions active | |
| # Branches | 21 |
| Total Portfolio (nat'l) | USD 88,130,099 |
| Total Portfolio (USD) | USD 88,130,099 |
| Active clients with loans | 22,154 |
| Approximate % female clients | 20% - 40% |
| Approximate % urban clients | 60% - 80% |
| Network affiliations | |
| Funders |
| Product Name | Loan Size Range | Loan Term (months) | % Female | % Urban | Loan Purpose | Eligibility | Other Services | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNMPE | USD 600 - 8,000 | 12 - 36 | 20% - 40% | 80% - 100% | Any Purpose | Women, Men, Salaried worker, Specific age group | Credit Ins | |||||||
| MICM | USD 200 - 20,000 | 8 - 10 | 80% - 100% | 20% - 40% | Any Purpose | Women | Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins, Tech Asst Visits | |||||||
| MICON | USD 600 - 20,000 | 6 - 36 | 20% - 40% | 60% - 80% | Any Purpose | Women, Men, Have business | Credit Ins | |||||||
| MICPE | USD 600 - 8,000 | 2 - 36 | 20% - 40% | 40% - 60% | Business | Women, Men, Have business | Credit Ins, Tech Asst Visits |
| Product Name | Annual Nominal Interest | Fees | Insurance | Taxes | Compulsory Deposit | APR (int+fee) | Full APR | Transparency Index | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNMPE | 15.2% annual, Decl Bal | 1 Fee | 0 Ins | None | 1.5% upfront | 15.4% - 16.1% | 16.4% - 16.5% | 92 | ||||||||
| MICM | 25.7% annual, Decl Bal | 1 Fee | 0 Ins | None | 3.0% upfront | 26.1% - 29.6% | 29.2% - 33.7% | 84 | ||||||||
| MICON | 22.8% annual, Decl Bal | 1 Fee | 0 Ins | None | 3.00% ongoing | 21.4% - 24.4% | 23.1% - 25.5% | 92 | ||||||||
| MICPE | 24.5% annual, Decl Bal | 1 Fee | 0 Ins | None | 3.0% upfront | 22.7% - 24.8% | 24.5% - 26.7% | 93 |
| Outstanding portfolio (GHS) | GHS 1,796,008 |
| Portfolio (USD) | USD 911,679.19 |
| Active Clients with Loans | 5,274 |
| Approximate % Female Clients | 80% - 100% |
| Approximate % Urban Clients | 80% - 100% |
| 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 | |
| Business training | x |
| Other training | x |
| Other | Life skill training, counciling, and referral services. |
| 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 | 1 |
| # Regions for this product | 1 |
| Regions Active | Greater Accra Region |
| Currency | GHS |
| Minimum loan size | GHS 100 |
| Maximum loan size | 5,000 |
| Loans less than GHS 1,000 | 30% |
| GHS 1,000-5,000 | 70% |
| 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 | 3.0 months |
| Longest loan term | 9.0 months |
| Approx average | 8.0 months |
| Loans 3 months or less | 0 |
| Between 4 and 6 months | 80% |
| Between 7 and 9 months | 20% |
| Between 10 and 12 months | 0 |
| Between 13 and 18 months | 0 |
| Longer than 18 months | 0 |
| Grace period usage | 100% |
| Average grace period | 0.5 months |
| Daily | |
| Weekly | x |
| Every 2 weeks | |
| Every 4 weeks | |
| Monthly | |
| Every 2 months | |
| Quarterly | |
| Every 6 months | |
| Every 12 months | |
| Single end payment | |
| Irregular payments |
| Lowest quoted nominal interest | 3.00% |
| Highest quoted nominal interest | 3.00% |
| Interest rate period | Monthly |
| Interest Rate Calculation Method | Flat |
| Subsidized by funder request? | Yes |
| Is rate fixed for entire loan term | Yes |
| Fee 1 | |
|---|---|
| Description | Loan Processing Fee |
| % of loan amount - min | 2.00% |
| % of loan amount - max | 2.00% |
| OR, Fixed amount - min | 0 |
| Fixed amount - max | 0 |
| Reason for variation | N/A |
| Appears on Repayment Sched? | Yes |
| 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 300 | GHS 700 | GHS 1,400 | ||
| Loan Cycle (1, 2, 3, etc) | Not Known | Not Known | Not Known | ||
| Disbursement Date | 2013-02-01 | 2013-02-01 | 2013-02-01 | ||
| Loan Term (Months) | 4.9 months | 4.9 months | 4.8 months | ||
| Grace Period (Months) | 0.2 months | 0.2 months | 0.2 months | ||
| Total Cost of Credit | GHS 47.54 | GHS 110.92 | GHS 221.85 | ||
| True Price by Comp | |||||
| Interest price component | 60.6% | 60.6% | 61.4% | ||
| Fee Component | 9.7% | 9.7% | 9.8% | ||
| 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) | 70.3% | 70.3% | 71.2% | ||
| Transparency Index | 51 | 51 | 51 | ||
| Original Repayment Schedule | |||||
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