2. UCU
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Institution

UNION OF SAVINGS AND CREDIT COOPERATIVES (UCU) KIGALINYARUGENGENYAMIRAMBO, RWANDA2998 KIGALI
Data approved: 2011-10-26
Data version: 1
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Institution

ASA Initiative FNGO Head OfficeCape Coast, CentralP.O. Box 396
Data approved: 2013-02-20
Data version: 2
Age of data: 142 months
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Product Summary

Number borrowers52
Loan Amount (range)RWF 500,000 - 1,500,000
Loan Term (range)0.5
Other Services (text summary)
Annual Interest & Method130.00% annual, Flat
Fees
Insurance
Tax
Comp DepN/A
Range of pricing 
Interest Price ComponentN/A
Fee Component130.4% (Int+Fee)
Insurance Component0 - 43.7%
Tax Component Range-43.7% - 2.6%
Full APR (int fee ins tax dep)130.4%
Transparency Index (min/max)0 - N/A
Transparency Index (average)

Product Summary

534
GHS 70 - 200
2 - 6
Credit Educ, Credit Ins, Tech Asst Visits
36.00%-40.00% annual, Flat
None
1.00% upfront
None
N/A
 
57.4% - 70.9%
0 - 12.2%
3.5% - 3.9%
0
60.9% - 67.7%
51 - 59
56

Product Details

Key Statistics
Outstanding portfolio (RWF)RWF 28,836,173
Portfolio (USD)USD 48,875
Active Clients with Loans52
Approximate % Female Clients0% - 20%
Approximate % Urban Clients20% - 40%
Methodology
Individualx
Solidarity group
Village banking
Self help group
Other
Description
Short term loan for business owners which must be paid once. The loan term is two weeks or less.\r
Loan Purpose
Any purpose
Income generationx
Mortgage/housing
Consumer loan
Agriculture
Education
Other household financex
Other
Other (2)
Included Services
Credit educationx
Group meetings
Credit insurance
Workplace visits
Business trainingx
Other training
Other
Other (2)
No other services
Eligibility
Menx
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 institutionN/A
# Regions for this productN/A
Regions Active

Product Details

Key Statistics
Outstanding portfolio (GHS)GHS 7,195
Portfolio (USD)USD 3,652.28
Active Clients with Loans534
Approximate % Female Clients20% - 40%
Approximate % Urban Clients0% - 20%
Methodology
Individualx
Solidarity groupx
Village banking
Self help group
Other
Description
Designed for financing green energy projects for businesses and individual domestic usage. Currently a pilot product.
Loan Purpose
Any purpose
Income generationx
Mortgage/housing
Consumer loanx
Agriculture
Education
Other household finance
Other
Other (2)
Included Services
Credit educationx
Group meetings
Credit insurancex
Workplace visitsx
Business training
Other training
Other
Other (2)
No other services
Eligibility
Menx
Womenx
Must run a business
Must own a home or land
Must be a salaried worker
Must be specific age groupx
Other
Other (2)
# Borrowers by Product
Portfolio Size by Product
Geographic Coverage
# Regions for this institution1
# Regions for this product1
Regions ActiveCentral Region

Loan Conditions

Loan Amount
CurrencyRWF
Minimum loan sizeRWF 500,000
Maximum loan size1,500,000
Loan Term and Grace Period
Shortest loan term0.5 months
Longest loan term0.5 months
Approx average0.5 months
Distribution at Disbursement (Est.)
Loans 3 months or lessN/A
Between 4 and 6 monthsN/A
Between 7 and 9 monthsN/A
Between 10 and 12 monthsN/A
Between 13 and 18 monthsN/A
Longer than 18 monthsN/A
Grace Period
Grace period usage0
Average grace period0
Repayment Frequency
Daily
Weekly
Every 2 weeks
Every 4 weeks
Monthly
Every 2 months
Quarterly
Every 6 months
Every 12 months
Single end paymentx
Irregular payments

Loan Conditions

Loan Amount
CurrencyGHS
Minimum loan sizeGHS 70
Maximum loan sizeGHS 200
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 term2.0 months
Longest loan term6.0 months
Approx average6.0 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
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 interest2.50%
Highest quoted nominal interest2.50%
Interest rate periodWeekly
Interest Rate Calculation MethodFlat
Subsidized by funder request?N/A
Is rate fixed for entire loan termYes
Upfront Fees
This product has no upfront fees
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

Pricing Information

Interest
Lowest quoted nominal interest36.00%
Highest quoted nominal interest40.00%
Reason(s) why interest rate variesLoan Size
Interest rate periodYearly
Interest Rate Calculation MethodFlat
Subsidized by funder request?No
Is rate fixed for entire loan termYes
Upfront Fees
This product has no upfront fees
Ongoing Fees
This product has no ongoing fees
Upfront Insurance Fees
Ins 1
DescriptionInsurance Fee
% of loan amount - min1.00%
% of loan amount - max1.00%
OR, Fixed amount - min0
Fixed amount - max0
Reason for variationN/A
Appears on Repayment Sched?Yes
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
Additional Comments
n/a

Full Pricing Data

Decouvert (2 weeks) samples
Sample 1Sample 2Sample 3Sample 4
Loan AmountRWF 500,000RWF 500,000RWF 1,000,000RWF 1,000,000
Loan Cycle (1, 2, 3, etc)
Disbursement Date
Loan Term (Months)0.5 months0.5 months0.5 months0.5 months
Grace Period (Months)0.0 months0.0 months0.0 months0.0 months
Total Cost of CreditNot KnownNot KnownNot KnownNot Known
True Price by Comp       
Interest and Fee Component130.4%130.4%130.4%130.4%
Insurance Component0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Tax Component0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Deposit Component0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Full APR (int fee ins tax dep)130.4%130.4%130.4%130.4%
Transparency Index100100100100
        
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Full Pricing Data

Green Energy-Solar Loan samples
Sample 1Sample 2Sample 3
Loan AmountGHS 75GHS 75GHS 75
Loan Cycle (1, 2, 3, etc)111
Disbursement Date2012-09-202012-08-312012-07-05
Loan Term (Months)6.0 months6.0 months6.0 months
Grace Period (Months)0.0 months0.0 months0.0 months
Total Cost of CreditGHS 15.75GHS 14.25GHS 14.25
True Price by Comp     
Interest price component64.1%58.0%57.4%
Fee Component0.0%0.0%0.0%
Insurance Component3.6%3.6%3.5%
Tax Component0.0%0.0%0.0%
Deposit Component0.0%0.0%0.0%
Full APR (int fee ins tax dep)67.7%61.6%60.9%
Transparency Index535859
      
Original Repayment SchedulePDFPDFPDF
MFT Pricing CalculationPDFPDFPDF
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