| Institution Type | Non-Governmental Organization |
| Is this institution regulated? | No |
| Website address | N/A |
| Year established | 1986 |
| Head of Institution | Nantogma Issah Abdulai |
| Regions active | |
| # Branches | 6 |
| Total Portfolio (nat'l) | GHS 927,856 |
| Total Portfolio (USD) | USD 470,992.89 |
| Active clients with loans | 8,970 |
| Approximate % female clients | 80% - 100% |
| Approximate % urban clients | 0% - 20% |
| Network affiliations | ASSFIN, GHAMFIN |
| Funders |
| Product Name | Loan Size Range | Loan Term (months) | % Female | % Urban | Loan Purpose | Eligibility | Other Services | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture Loan | GHS 300 - 500 | 6 - 12 | 40% - 60% | 0% - 20% | Business, Farming | Women, Men, Must be in a group, must have a farm | Group Mtgs, Credit Ins, Other Training | |||||||
| Agro-Processing Loan | GHS 100 - 2,100 | 6 - 12 | 80% - 100% | 0% - 20% | Business, for agro-processing activities | Women | Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins, Tech Asst Visits, Business Training | |||||||
| Trading Loan | GHS 100 - 1,200 | 12 | 80% - 100% | 20% - 40% | Business, petty trading | Women | Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Business Training |
| Product Name | Annual Nominal Interest | Fees | Insurance | Taxes | Compulsory Deposit | APR (int+fee) | Full APR | Transparency Index | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture Loan | 20.00% annual, Flat | 0 Fees | 0 Ins | None | N/A | 29.8% - 30.1% | 29.8% - 30.1% | 66 | ||||||||
| Agro-Processing Loan | 27.00%-30.00% annual, Flat | 2 Fees | 0 Ins | None | 10.00% upfront | 44.4% - 57.6% | 52.1% - 68.6% | 45 | ||||||||
| Trading Loan | 27.00%-30.00% annual, Flat | 2 Fees | 0 Ins | None | N/A | 51.2% - 60.8% | 51.2% - 60.8% | 47 |
| Outstanding portfolio (UGX) | UGX 250,000,000 |
| Portfolio (USD) | USD 100,000 |
| Active Clients with Loans | 200 |
| Approximate % Female Clients | 40% - 60% |
| Approximate % Urban Clients | 80% - 100% |
| Individual | |
| Solidarity group | |
| Village banking | x |
| 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 | |
| Business training | x |
| 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 | 2 |
| # Regions for this product | 2 |
| Regions Active | Eastern, Western |
| Currency | UGX |
| Minimum loan size | UGX 100,000 |
| Maximum loan size | 1,500,000 |
| Loans less than UGX 1,000,000 | 50% |
| UGX 1,000,000-5,000,000 | 50% |
| 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 | 3.0 months |
| Longest loan term | 6.0 months |
| Approx average | 4.0 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 | |
| Every 2 months | |
| Quarterly | |
| Every 6 months | |
| Every 12 months | |
| Single end payment | |
| Irregular payments |
| Lowest quoted nominal interest | 4.00% |
| Highest quoted nominal interest | 4.00% |
| Interest rate period | Monthly |
| Interest Rate Calculation Method | Flat |
| Subsidized by funder request? | No |
| Is rate fixed for entire loan term | Yes |
| Fee 1 | |
|---|---|
| Description | Loan Application Fee |
| % of loan amount - min | 2.50% |
| % of loan amount - max | 2.50% |
| 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 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loan Amount | UGX 320,000 | UGX 800,000 | UGX 1,500,000 | ||
| Loan Cycle (1, 2, 3, etc) | Not Known | Not Known | Not Known | ||
| Disbursement Date | 2010-11-23 | 2010-11-23 | 2010-11-23 | ||
| Loan Term (Months) | 3.7 months | 3.7 months | 3.7 months | ||
| Grace Period (Months) | 0.0 months | 0.0 months | 0.0 months | ||
| Total Cost of Credit | Not Known | Not Known | Not Known | ||
| True Price by Comp | |||||
| Interest and Fee Component | 86.5% | 64.1% | 40.1% | ||
| 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) | 86.5% | 64.1% | 40.1% | ||
| Transparency Index | 55 | 75 | 100 | ||
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