Institution Type | Credit Union / Cooperative |
Is this institution regulated? | No |
Website address | N/A |
Year established | 2004 |
Head of Institution | Akaare Emmanuel |
Regions active | Northern Region |
# Branches | 1 |
Total Portfolio (nat'l) | GHS 64,800 |
Total Portfolio (USD) | USD 32,893.40 |
Active clients with loans | 145 |
Approximate % female clients | 40% - 60% |
Approximate % urban clients | 0% - 20% |
Network affiliations | CUA, GHAMFIN |
Funders | SENDFINCO (SEND Ghana) |
Product Name | Loan Size Range | Loan Term (months) | % Female | % Urban | Loan Purpose | Eligibility | Other Services | |||||||
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Business Loan | GHS 150 - 10,000 | 1 - 18 | 40% - 60% | 20% - 40% | Business | Women, Men, Have business | Group Mtgs | |||||||
Microfinance Loan | GHS 120 - 250 | 4 | 80% - 100% | 0% - 20% | Business | Women, must be in a group and in the community | Credit Educ, Group Mtgs |
Product Name | Annual Nominal Interest | Fees | Insurance | Taxes | Compulsory Deposit | APR (int+fee) | Full APR | Transparency Index | ||||||||
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Business Loan | 36.00% annual, Decl Bal | 1 Fee | 1 Ins | None | 50.00% upfront | 38.1% - 40.2% | 162.3% - 175.1% | 21 | ||||||||
Microfinance Loan | 30.00% annual, Flat | 1 Fee | 0 Ins | None | N/A- upfront | 60.9% - 63.6% | 63% - 69.5% | 45 |
Outstanding portfolio (KES) | KES 14,608,761 |
Portfolio (USD) | USD 176,434.31 |
Active Clients with Loans | 865 |
Approximate % Female Clients | 20% - 40% |
Approximate % Urban Clients | 20% - 40% |
Individual | x |
Solidarity group | x |
Village banking | |
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 | x |
Workplace visits | x |
Business training | x |
Other training | |
Other | |
Other (2) | |
No other services |
Men | |
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 | N/A |
# Regions for this product | N/A |
Regions Active |
Currency | KES |
Minimum loan size | KES 20,000 |
Maximum loan size | 300,000 |
Shortest loan term | 12.0 months |
Longest loan term | 12.0 months |
Approx average | 12.0 months |
Grace period usage | 0 |
Average grace period | 0 |
Daily | |
Weekly | |
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 | 1.60% |
Highest quoted nominal interest | 2.00% |
Reason(s) why interest rate varies | Collateral |
Interest rate period | Monthly |
Interest Rate Calculation Method | Flat |
Subsidized by funder request? | No |
Is rate fixed for entire loan term | Yes |
Fee 1 | |
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Description | Legal Charge |
% of loan amount - min | 0 |
% of loan amount - max | 0 |
OR, Fixed amount - min | 100 |
Fixed amount - max | 100 |
Reason for variation | N/A |
Appears on Repayment Sched? | Yes |
Ins 1 | |
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Description | Loan Application & Insurance Fee |
% of loan amount - min | 3.00% |
% of loan amount - max | 3.00% |
OR, Fixed amount - min | 0 |
Fixed amount - max | 0 |
Reason for variation | N/A |
Appears on Repayment Sched? | Yes |
Required for | All |
Criteria | N/A |
Is deposit indicated on the repayment schedule? | No |
Do borrowers control deposit in their group? | No |
% loan amount deposited | 25.00% |
or, Fixed-amount deposited | 0 |
% loan amount deposited | 0 |
or, Fixed-amount deposited | 0 |
Conditions on access to deposit | End Term |
Minimum interest rate paid | 0.01% |
Maximum interest rate paid | 0.03% |
Interest payment frequency | End Term |
Are taxes charged on this product? | No |
Sample 1 | Sample 2 | Sample 3 | Sample 4 | Sample 5 | |||||
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Loan Amount | KES 25,000 | KES 50,000 | KES 100,000 | KES 200,000 | KES 300,000 | ||||
Loan Cycle (1, 2, 3, etc) | Not Known | Not Known | Not Known | Not Known | Not Known | ||||
Disbursement Date | 2009-10-02 | 2009-10-15 | 2009-10-02 | 2009-10-02 | 2009-10-15 | ||||
Loan Term (Months) | 6.0 months | 12.0 months | 12.0 months | 12.0 months | 12.0 months | ||||
Grace Period (Months) | 0.0 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 | Not Known | ||||
True Price by Comp | |||||||||
Interest and Fee Component | 53.0% | 48.8% | 48.6% | 48.5% | 48.4% | ||||
Insurance Component | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | ||||
Tax Component | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | ||||
Deposit Component | 34.8% | 31.8% | 31.6% | 31.5% | 31.5% | ||||
Full APR (int fee ins tax dep) | 87.8% | 80.6% | 80.2% | 80.0% | 79.9% | ||||
Transparency Index | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | ||||
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