| Institution Type | RurBank |
| Is this institution regulated? | Yes |
| Website address | N/A |
| Year established | 1997 |
| Head of Institution | Mr James Acquaye |
| Regions active | Northern Region |
| # Branches | 3 |
| Total Portfolio (nat'l) | GHS 4,468,812 |
| Total Portfolio (USD) | USD 2,268,432.49 |
| Active clients with loans | 13,801 |
| Approximate % female clients | 80% - 100% |
| Approximate % urban clients | 0% - 20% |
| Network affiliations | UNDP, TRIAS GHANA, SPEED GHANA, Oxfam |
| Funders | TRAIS, UNDP, SPEED, NORTHFIN |
| Product Name | Loan Size Range | Loan Term (months) | % Female | % Urban | Loan Purpose | Eligibility | Other Services | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Credit With Education (CWE) Loan | GHS 200 - 1,000 | 6 - 8 | 80% - 100% | 0% - 20% | Business | Women, Have business, Specific age group, Must be 18 years of age., Must have residence in the community near relevant branch. | Credit Ins | |||||||
| Salary Loan | GHS 500 - 15,000 | 6 - 36 | 40% - 60% | 0% - 20% | Consumer, Education | Women, Men, Salaried worker | Credit Ins, Overdraft |
| Product Name | Annual Nominal Interest | Fees | Insurance | Taxes | Compulsory Deposit | APR (int+fee) | Full APR | Transparency Index | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Credit With Education (CWE) Loan | 20.00% annual, Flat | 0 Fees | 0 Ins | None | 20.00% upfront | 67% | 97.5% | 20 | ||||||||
| Salary Loan | 30.00% annual, Decl Bal | 1 Fee | 0 Ins | None | N/A | 46.7% - 48.4% | 46.7% - 48.4% | 62 |
| Outstanding portfolio (UGX) | UGX 228,000,000 |
| Portfolio (USD) | USD 91,200 |
| Active Clients with Loans | 1,162 |
| Approximate % Female Clients | 40% - 60% |
| Approximate % Urban Clients | 0% - 20% |
| Individual | |
| Solidarity group | x |
| Village banking | x |
| Self help group | |
| Other |
| Any purpose | x |
| Income generation | |
| Mortgage/housing | |
| Consumer loan | |
| Agriculture | |
| Education | |
| Other household finance | |
| Other | |
| Other (2) |
| Credit education | x |
| Group meetings | x |
| Credit insurance | x |
| Workplace visits | |
| Business training | |
| 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 | 1 |
| # Regions for this product | 1 |
| Regions Active | Central |
| Currency | UGX |
| Minimum loan size | UGX 100,000 |
| Maximum loan size | 1,000,000 |
| Loans less than UGX 1,000,000 | 100% |
| UGX 1,000,000-5,000,000 | 0 |
| 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 | 6.0 months |
| Longest loan term | 6.0 months |
| Approx average | 6.0 months |
| Loans 3 months or less | 0 |
| Between 4 and 6 months | 100% |
| Between 7 and 9 months | 0 |
| Between 10 and 12 months | 0 |
| Between 13 and 18 months | 0 |
| Longer than 18 months | 0 |
| Grace period usage | 0 |
| Average grace period | 0 |
| Daily | |
| Weekly | x |
| 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 | 3.20% |
| Highest quoted nominal interest | 3.20% |
| Interest rate period | Monthly |
| Interest Rate Calculation Method | Flat |
| Subsidized by funder request? | No |
| Is rate fixed for entire loan term | Yes |
| Fee 1 | Fee 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Description | Commission | Application fee | |
| % of loan amount - min | 2.40% | 0 | |
| % of loan amount - max | 2.40% | 0 | |
| OR, Fixed amount - min | 0 | 5,000 | |
| Fixed amount - max | 0 | 5,000 | |
| Reason for variation | N/A | N/A | |
| Appears on Repayment Sched? | No | No |
| Ins 1 | |
|---|---|
| Description | Credit Life Insurance |
| % of loan amount - min | 1.00% |
| % of loan amount - max | 1.00% |
| OR, Fixed amount - min | 0 |
| Fixed amount - max | 0 |
| Reason for variation | N/A |
| Appears on Repayment Sched? | 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 | Sample 4 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loan Amount | UGX 300,000 | UGX 300,000 | UGX 800,000 | UGX 800,000 | |||
| Loan Cycle (1, 2, 3, etc) | Not Known | Not Known | Not Known | Not Known | |||
| Disbursement Date | 2010-12-05 | 2010-12-05 | 2010-12-12 | 2010-12-23 | |||
| Loan Term (Months) | 4.7 months | 4.7 months | 4.7 months | 4.7 months | |||
| Grace Period (Months) | 0.0 months | 0.0 months | 0.0 months | 0.0 months | |||
| Total Cost of Credit | Not Known | Not Known | Not Known | Not Known | |||
| True Price by Comp | |||||||
| Interest and Fee Component | 90.7% | 90.7% | 84.9% | 84.9% | |||
| Insurance Component | 5.6% | 5.6% | 5.5% | 5.5% | |||
| Tax Component | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | |||
| Deposit Component | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | |||
| Full APR (int fee ins tax dep) | 96.3% | 96.3% | 90.4% | 90.4% | |||
| Transparency Index | 40 | 40 | 42 | 42 | |||
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