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Institution

Innovative Finance The Ghana Tours Building, C122/2 Farrar AvenueAdabrakaAccra, Greater AccraP.O. Box CT 153
Data approved: 2013-03-20
Data version: 2
Age of data: 139 months
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Institution

APAS Financial Services Ltd 4th Floor Diamond Trust BuildingKampala, CentralPO Box 9360
Data approved: 2011-06-29
Data version: 1
Age of data: 163 months

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Product Summary

Number borrowers2,250
Loan Amount (range)GHS 300 - 800
Loan Term (range)4 - 5
Other Services (text summary)Credit Educ, Tech Asst Visits, Business Training
Annual Interest & Method42.00%-60.00% annual, Flat
Fees2 fees
InsuranceNone
TaxNone
Comp Dep10.00%-15.00% upfront
Range of pricing 
Interest Price Component84.9% - 110.4%
Fee Component11.3% - 31.6%
Insurance Component0 - 6.6%
Tax Component Range0
Full APR (int fee ins tax dep)143.7% - 154.4%
Transparency Index (min/max)25 - 36
Transparency Index (average)28

Product Summary

120
UGX 500,000 - 10,000,000
1 - 6
Other Training
60.00%-120.00% annual, Flat
2.50% upfront
None
None
N/A
 
N/A
86.2% - 87.1% (Int+Fee)
0
0
86.2% - 87.1%
55 - 120
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Product Details

Key Statistics
Outstanding portfolio (GHS)GHS 565,000
Portfolio (USD)USD 286,802.03
Active Clients with Loans2,250
Approximate % Female Clients100%
Approximate % Urban Clients20% - 40%
Methodology
Individual
Solidarity groupx
Village banking
Self help group
Other
Description
Designed for women in groups activitely involved in microenterprises for at least two years, with membership in a solidarity group for at least six months.
Loan Purpose
Any purpose
Income generationx
Mortgage/housing
Consumer loan
Agriculture
Education
Other household finance
Other
Other (2)
Included Services
Credit educationx
Group meetings
Credit insurance
Workplace visitsx
Business trainingx
Other training
Other
Other (2)
No other services
Eligibility
Men
Womenx
Must run a business
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 institution2
# Regions for this product2
Regions ActiveGreater Accra Region, Northern Region

Product Details

Key Statistics
Outstanding portfolio (UGX)UGX 70,000,000
Portfolio (USD)USD 28,000
Active Clients with Loans120
Approximate % Female Clients40% - 60%
Approximate % Urban Clients80% - 100%
Methodology
Individualx
Solidarity group
Village banking
Self help group
Other
Description
Loans given to individual business owners.
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 training
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 institution2
# Regions for this product2
Regions ActiveEastern, Western

Loan Conditions

Loan Amount
CurrencyGHS
Minimum loan sizeGHS 300
Maximum loan sizeGHS 800
Distribution at Disbursement (Est.)
Loans less than GHS 1,000100%
GHS 1,000-5,0000
GHS 5,000-7,5000
GHS 7,500-10,0000
GHS 10,000-13,0000
Greater than GHS 13,0000
Loan Term and Grace Period
Shortest loan term4.0 months
Longest loan term5.0 months
Approx averageDK
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 usage100%
Average grace periodDK
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

Loan Conditions

Loan Amount
CurrencyUGX
Minimum loan sizeUGX 500,000
Maximum loan size10,000,000
Distribution at Disbursement (Est.)
Loans less than UGX 1,000,00030%
UGX 1,000,000-5,000,00030%
UGX 5,000,000-7,500,00020%
UGX 7,500,000-10,000,00020%
UGX 10,000,000-13,000,0000
Greater than UGX 13,000,0000
Loan Term and Grace Period
Shortest loan term1.0 month
Longest loan term6.0 months
Approx average3.0 months
Distribution at Disbursement (Est.)
Loans 3 months or less50%
Between 4 and 6 months50%
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
Weekly
Every 2 weeks
Every 4 weeks
Monthlyx
Every 2 months
Quarterly
Every 6 months
Every 12 months
Single end payment
Irregular payments

Pricing Information

Interest
Lowest quoted nominal interest3.50%
Highest quoted nominal interest5.00%
Reason(s) why interest rate variesBranch, Time as Client, Loan Size, Client Risk, Collateral, Loan Purpose
Interest rate periodMonthly
Interest Rate Calculation MethodFlat
Subsidized by funder request?No
Is rate fixed for entire loan termYes
Upfront Fees
Fee 1Fee 2
DescriptionProcessing FeeCommitment Fee
% of loan amount - min2.00%1.00%
% of loan amount - max4.00%1.00%
OR, Fixed amount - min00
Fixed amount - max00
Reason for variation1st cycle loans are 3.5-4%, multiple-cycle loans are 2%.N/A
Appears on Repayment Sched?NoNo
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?Yes
Deposit BEFORE or AT Disbursement
% loan amount deposited10.00% - 15.00%
or, Fixed-amount deposited0
Deposits DURING period payments
% loan amount deposited1.00%
or, Fixed-amount deposited0
Conditions on access to depositWhen Leaving
Interest Paid on Deposit
Minimum interest rate paid2.00%
Maximum interest rate paid8.00%
Interest payment frequencyAnnually
Taxes
Are taxes charged on this product?No

Pricing Information

Interest
Lowest quoted nominal interest5.00%
Highest quoted nominal interest10.00%
Reason(s) why interest rate variesClient Risk, Collateral
Interest rate periodMonthly
Interest Rate Calculation MethodFlat
Subsidized by funder request?No
Is rate fixed for entire loan termYes
Upfront Fees
Fee 1
DescriptionLoan Application Fee
% of loan amount - min2.50%
% of loan amount - max2.50%
OR, Fixed amount - min0
Fixed amount - max0
Reason for variationN/A
Appears on Repayment Sched?No
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 forNever
CriteriaN/A
Is deposit indicated on the repayment schedule?N/A
Do borrowers control deposit in their group?N/A
Deposit BEFORE or AT Disbursement
% loan amount depositedN/A
or, Fixed-amount depositedN/A
Deposits DURING period payments
% loan amount depositedN/A
or, Fixed-amount depositedN/A
Conditions on access to depositN/A
Interest Paid on Deposit
Minimum interest rate paidN/A
Maximum interest rate paidN/A
Interest payment frequencyN/A
Taxes
Are taxes charged on this product?No

Full Pricing Data

Group Loan samples
Sample 1Sample 2Sample 3
Loan AmountGHS 300GHS 500GHS 1,000
Loan Cycle (1, 2, 3, etc)111
Disbursement Date2012-12-102012-12-102013-02-05
Loan Term (Months)4.0 months4.0 months5.1 months
Grace Period (Months)0.2 months0.2 months0.5 months
Total Cost of CreditGHS 67.58GHS 112.58GHS 300
True Price by Comp     
Interest price component92.9%92.9%95.5%
Fee Component26.6%26.5%22.7%
Insurance Component0.0%0.0%0.0%
Tax Component0.0%0.0%0.0%
Deposit Component24.2%24.3%36.2%
Full APR (int fee ins tax dep)143.7%143.7%154.4%
Transparency Index292927
      
Original Repayment SchedulePDFPDFPDF
MFT Pricing CalculationPDFPDFPDF

Full Pricing Data

Individual Business Loans samples
Sample 1Sample 2Sample 3Sample 4Sample 5
Loan AmountUGX 700,000UGX 1,200,000UGX 3,000,000UGX 6,400,000UGX 9,500,000
Loan Cycle (1, 2, 3, etc)Not KnownNot KnownNot KnownNot KnownNot Known
Disbursement Date2010-11-062010-11-092010-06-252010-08-182010-11-06
Loan Term (Months)4.0 months4.0 months4.0 months4.0 months4.0 months
Grace Period (Months)0.0 months0.0 months0.0 months0.0 months0.0 months
Total Cost of CreditNot KnownNot KnownNot KnownNot KnownNot Known
True Price by Comp         
Interest and Fee Component87.1%87.1%86.5%86.2%87.1%
Insurance Component0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Tax Component0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Deposit Component0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Full APR (int fee ins tax dep)87.1%87.1%86.5%86.2%87.1%
Transparency Index6969697069
          
Original Repayment SchedulePDFPDFPDFPDFPDF
MFT Pricing CalculationPDFPDFPDFPDFPDF
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