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Institution

First Allied Savings and Loans Limited Box 5308OTB 662 Asomfo Road, AdumKumasi, Ashanti
Data approved: 2013-07-15
Data version: 1
Age of data: 139 months

Institution

BRAC Uganda Microfinance Ltd Plot 90, Busingiri ZoneOff Entebbe RoadKampala, Central31817
Data approved: 2014-09-22
Data version: 3
Age of data: 119 months
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Product Summary

Number borrowers239
Loan Amount (range)GHS 2,000 - 10,000
Loan Term (range)3 - 6
Other Services (text summary)Business Training, Other Training
Annual Interest & Method36.0% annual, Flat
Fees3.00% upfront
InsuranceNone
TaxNone
Comp Dep20.0%-25.0% upfront
Range of pricing 
Interest Price Component31.3% - 66.8%
Fee Component1.5% - 10.9%
Insurance Component0
Tax Component Range0
Full APR (int fee ins tax dep)107.7% - 111.0%
Transparency Index (min/max)27 - 76
Transparency Index (average)32

Product Summary

26,944
UGX 350,000 - 2,500,000
5 - 7
Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Business Training
25.0% annual, Flat
1,500.00 upfront 1,500.00 upfront
None
None
10.0% upfront
 
43.1% - 46.3%
0.2% - 6.3%
0
0
56.6% - 60.7%
39 - 46
43

Product Details

Key Statistics
Outstanding portfolio (GHS)GHS 509,342.35
Portfolio (USD)USD 258,549.42
Active Clients with Loans239
Approximate % Female Clients40% - 60%
Approximate % Urban Clients60% - 80%
Methodology
Individualx
Solidarity group
Village banking
Self help group
Other
Description
This facility offers customers access to loans after only 20 days of susu contribution.
Loan Purpose
Any purpose
Income generationx
Mortgage/housing
Consumer loan
Agriculture
Education
Other household finance
Other
Other (2)
Included Services
Credit education
Group meetings
Credit insurance
Workplace visits
Business trainingx
Other trainingx
Other
Other (2)
No other services
Eligibility
Menx
Womenx
Must run a businessx
Must own a home or land
Must be a salaried worker
Must be specific age group
Other
Other (2)
# Borrowers by Product
Portfolio Size by Product
Geographic Coverage
# Regions for this institution6
# Regions for this product6
Regions ActiveGreater Accra Region, Central Region, Western Region, Eastern Region, Ashanti Region, Brong Ahafo Region

Product Details

Key Statistics
Outstanding portfolio (UGX)UGX 10,832,121,611
Portfolio (USD)USD 4,289,949.15
Active Clients with Loans26,944
Approximate % Female Clients100%
Approximate % Urban Clients0% - 20%
Methodology
Individual
Solidarity groupx
Village banking
Self help group
Other
Description
Group loans for women
Loan Purpose
Any purposex
Income generation
Mortgage/housing
Consumer loan
Agriculture
Education
Other household finance
Other
Other (2)
Included Services
Credit educationx
Group meetingsx
Credit insurance
Workplace visits
Business trainingx
Other training
Other
Other (2)
No other services
Eligibility
Men
Womenx
Must run a businessx
Must own a home or land
Must be a salaried worker
Must be specific age group
Other
Other (2)
# Borrowers by Product
Portfolio Size by Product
Geographic Coverage
# Regions for this institution4
# Regions for this product5
Regions ActiveCentral, Eastern, Northern, Western, Southern

Loan Conditions

Loan Amount
CurrencyGHS
Minimum loan sizeGHS 2,000
Maximum loan size10,000
Distribution at Disbursement (Est.)
Loans less than GHS 1,0000
GHS 1,000-5,00030%
GHS 5,000-7,50040%
GHS 7,500-10,00030%
GHS 10,000-13,0000
Greater than GHS 13,0000
Loan Term and Grace Period
Shortest loan term3.0 months
Longest loan term6.0 months
Approx average6.0 months
Distribution at Disbursement (Est.)
Loans 3 months or less10%
Between 4 and 6 months90%
Between 7 and 9 months0
Between 10 and 12 months0
Between 13 and 18 months0
Longer than 18 months0
Grace Period
Grace period usage0
Average grace period0
Repayment Frequency
Dailyx
Weekly
Every 2 weeks
Every 4 weeks
Monthlyx
Every 2 months
Quarterly
Every 6 months
Every 12 months
Single end payment
Irregular payments

Loan Conditions

Loan Amount
CurrencyUGX
Minimum loan sizeUGX 350,000
Maximum loan size2,500,000
Distribution at Disbursement (Est.)
Loans less than UGX 1,000,00060%
UGX 1,000,000-5,000,00040%
UGX 5,000,000-7,500,0000
UGX 7,500,000-10,000,0000
UGX 10,000,000-13,000,0000
Greater than UGX 13,000,0000
Loan Term and Grace Period
Shortest loan term5.0 months
Longest loan term7.0 months
Approx average5.0 months
Distribution at Disbursement (Est.)
Loans 3 months or less0
Between 4 and 6 months100%
Between 7 and 9 months0
Between 10 and 12 months0
Between 13 and 18 months0
Longer than 18 months0
Grace Period
Grace period usage0
Average grace period0
Repayment Frequency
Daily
Weeklyx
Every 2 weeks
Every 4 weeks
Monthly
Every 2 months
Quarterly
Every 6 months
Every 12 months
Single end payment
Irregular payments

Pricing Information

Interest
Lowest quoted nominal interest36.00%
Highest quoted nominal interest36.00%
Interest rate periodYearly
Interest Rate Calculation MethodFlat
Subsidized by funder request?No
Is rate fixed for entire loan termYes
Upfront Fees
Fee 1
DescriptionCommitment Fee
% of loan amount - min3.00%
% of loan amount - max3.00%
OR, Fixed amount - min0
Fixed amount - max0
Reason for variationN/A
Appears on Repayment Sched?Yes
Ongoing Fees
This product has no ongoing fees
Upfront Insurance Fees
This product has no upfront insurance fees
Ongoing Insurance Fees
This product has no ongoing insurance fees
Compulsory Deposit
Required forAll
CriteriaN/A
Is deposit indicated on the repayment schedule?No
Do borrowers control deposit in their group?No
Deposit BEFORE or AT Disbursement
% loan amount deposited20.00% - 25.00%
or, Fixed-amount deposited0
Deposits DURING period payments
% loan amount deposited0
or, Fixed-amount deposited0
Conditions on access to depositEnd Term
Interest Paid on Deposit
Minimum interest rate paid5.00%
Maximum interest rate paid5.00%
Interest payment frequencyQuarterly
Taxes
Are taxes charged on this product?No

Pricing Information

Interest
Lowest quoted nominal interest25.00%
Highest quoted nominal interest25.00%
Interest rate periodYearly
Interest Rate Calculation MethodFlat
Subsidized by funder request?No
Is rate fixed for entire loan termYes
Upfront Fees
Fee 1Fee 2
DescriptionLoan AppraisalMembership Fee
% of loan amount - min00
% of loan amount - max00
OR, Fixed amount - min1,5001,500
Fixed amount - max1,5001,500
Reason for variationN/AN/A
Appears on Repayment Sched?YesYes
Ongoing Fees
This product has no ongoing fees
Upfront Insurance Fees
This product has no upfront insurance fees
Ongoing Insurance Fees
This product has no ongoing insurance fees
Compulsory Deposit
Required forAll
CriteriaN/A
Is deposit indicated on the repayment schedule?No
Do borrowers control deposit in their group?No
Deposit BEFORE or AT Disbursement
% loan amount deposited10.00%
or, Fixed-amount deposited0
Deposits DURING period payments
% loan amount deposited0
or, Fixed-amount deposited0
Conditions on access to depositFinal Pmt
Interest Paid on Deposit
Minimum interest rate paid0
Maximum interest rate paid0
Interest payment frequencyN/A
Taxes
Are taxes charged on this product?No

Full Pricing Data

Fast Track Susu samples
Sample 1Sample 2Sample 3
Loan AmountGHS 3,000GHS 6,000GHS 9,500
Loan Cycle (1, 2, 3, etc)Not KnownNot KnownNot Known
Disbursement Date2013-05-312013-05-292013-05-17
Loan Term (Months)6.0 months6.0 months6.0 months
Grace Period (Months)0.1 months0.1 months0.0 months
Total Cost of CreditGHS 630GHS 1,260GHS 1,995
True Price by Comp     
Interest price component56.1%56.9%57.4%
Fee Component10.6%10.8%10.9%
Insurance Component0.0%0.0%0.0%
Tax Component0.0%0.0%0.0%
Deposit Component41.0%42.1%42.7%
Full APR (int fee ins tax dep)107.7%109.8%111.0%
Transparency Index333332
      
Original Repayment SchedulePDFPDFPDF
MFT Pricing CalculationPDFPDFPDF

Full Pricing Data

Microfinance 6-Month Loan samples
Loan Amount
Type of Sample
Disbursement Date
Loan Term (Months)
Grace Period (Months)
Total Cost of Credit
Full APR (int fee ins tax dep)
True Price by Component
Transparency Index
Original Repayment Schedule
MFT Pricing Calculation
Interest price component
Fee Component
Insurance Component
Tax Component
Deposit Component
UGX 350,000 Generated 2015-01-01 5.8 months N/A UGX 44,952.05 60.7% 46.3% 3.5% 0.0% 0.0% 10.9% 41 - PDF
UGX 675,000 Generated 2015-01-01 5.8 months N/A UGX 83,907.53 58.5% 46.3% 1.8% 0.0% 0.0% 10.4% 43 - PDF
UGX 900,000 Generated 2015-01-01 5.8 months N/A UGX 110,876.71 58.0% 46.3% 1.3% 0.0% 0.0% 10.4% 43 - PDF
UGX 1,800,000 Generated 2015-01-01 5.8 months N/A UGX 218,753.42 57.1% 46.3% 0.7% 0.0% 0.0% 10.1% 44 - PDF
UGX 2,500,000 Generated 2015-01-01 5.8 months N/A UGX 302,657.53 56.9% 46.3% 0.5% 0.0% 0.0% 10.1% 44 - PDF
UGX 3,200,000 Generated 2015-01-01 5.8 months N/A UGX 386,561.64 56.7% 46.3% 0.3% 0.0% 0.0% 10.1% 44 - PDF
UGX 4,300,000 Generated 2015-01-01 5.8 months N/A UGX 518,410.96 56.6% 46.3% 0.2% 0.0% 0.0% 10.1% 44 - PDF
UGX 5,000,000 Generated 2015-01-01 5.8 months N/A UGX 602,315.07 56.6% 46.3% 0.2% 0.0% 0.0% 10.1% 44 - PDF
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