| Institution Type | Non-Governmental Organization |
| Is this institution regulated? | Yes |
| Website address | http://www.brac.net/ |
| Year established | 2006 |
| Head of Institution | Faruque Ahmed |
| Regions active | Central, Eastern, Northern, Western |
| # Branches | 133 |
| Total Portfolio (nat'l) | UGX 65,967,150,584 |
| Total Portfolio (USD) | USD 26,125,604.19 |
| Active clients with loans | 134,693 |
| Approximate % female clients | 80% - 100% |
| Approximate % urban clients | 20% - 40% |
| Network affiliations | AMFIU |
| Funders | MasterCard Foundation, BRAC Africa Loan Fund |
| Product Name | Loan Size Range | Loan Term (months) | % Female | % Urban | Loan Purpose | Eligibility | Other Services | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microfinance 1-Year Loan | UGX 350,000 - 3,500,000 | 3 - 12.5 | 100% | 0% - 20% | Any Purpose | Women, Have business | Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Business Training | |||||||
| Microfinance 6-Month Loan | UGX 350,000 - 2,500,000 | 5 - 7 | 100% | 0% - 20% | Any Purpose | Women, Have business | Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Business Training | |||||||
| Small Enterprise Program | UGX 2,500,000 - 25,000,000 | 3 - 12 | 40% - 60% | 20% - 40% | Business | Women, Men, Have business | Credit Educ, Business Training |
| Product Name | Annual Nominal Interest | Fees | Insurance | Taxes | Compulsory Deposit | APR (int+fee) | Full APR | Transparency Index | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microfinance 1-Year Loan | 25.0% annual, Flat | 2 Fees | 0 Ins | None | 10.0% upfront | 47.8% - 52.4% | 57.5% - 63.9% | 41 | ||||||||
| Microfinance 6-Month Loan | 25.0% annual, Flat | 2 Fees | 0 Ins | None | 10.0% upfront | 46.5% - 49.8% | 56.6% - 60.7% | 43 | ||||||||
| Small Enterprise Program | 25.0% annual, Flat | 2 Fees | 0 Ins | None | 10.0% upfront | 45.2% - 45.7% | 53.9% - 54.5% | 46 |
| Outstanding portfolio (KHR) | KHR 11,703,225,800 |
| Portfolio (USD) | USD 2,962,841.98 |
| Active Clients with Loans | 5,079 |
| Approximate % Female Clients | 80% - 100% |
| Approximate % Urban Clients | 0% - 20% |
| Individual | x |
| Solidarity group | |
| 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 | |
| Credit insurance | |
| Workplace visits | |
| Business training | |
| Other training | x |
| Other | |
| Other (2) | |
| No other services |
| Men | x |
| Women | x |
| Must run a business | x |
| Must own a home or land | x |
| Must be a salaried worker | |
| Must be specific age group | x |
| Other | |
| Other (2) |
| # Regions for this institution | 24 |
| # Regions for this product | 24 |
| Regions Active | Banteay Meanchey, Battambang, Kampong Cham, Kampong Chhnang, Kampong Speu, Kampong Thom, Kampot, Kandal, Koh Kong, KepKratié, Mondulkiri , Oddar Meancheay, Pailin, Phnom Penh, Sihanoukville, Preah Vihear, Pursat, Prey Veng, RatanakiriSiem Reap, Stung Treng, Svay Rieng, Takéo |
| Currency | KHR |
| Minimum loan size | KHR 400,000 |
| Maximum loan size | 8,000,000 |
| Loans less than KHR 1,000,000 | 0 |
| KHR 1,000,000-3,500,000 | 50% |
| KHR 3,500,000-6,000,000 | 30% |
| KHR 6,000,000-8,000,000 | 20% |
| KHR 8,000,000-10,000,000 | 0 |
| Greater than KHR 10,000,000 | 0 |
| Shortest loan term | 3.0 months |
| Longest loan term | 18.0 months |
| Approx average | 12.0 months |
| Loans 3 months or less | 0 |
| Between 4 and 6 months | 0 |
| Between 7 and 9 months | 0 |
| Between 10 and 12 months | 30% |
| Between 13 and 18 months | 70% |
| Longer than 18 months | 0 |
| 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 | 2.30% |
| Highest quoted nominal interest | 3.00% |
| Reason(s) why interest rate varies | Branch, Time as Client, Loan Size, Client Risk |
| Interest rate period | Monthly |
| Interest Rate Calculation Method | Decl Bal |
| Subsidized by funder request? | No |
| Is rate fixed for entire loan term | Yes |
| Fee 1 | |
|---|---|
| Description | Administration Fee |
| % of loan amount - min | 0.50% |
| % of loan amount - max | 0.50% |
| 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 | Sample 4 | Sample 5 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loan Amount | KHR 1,000,000 | KHR 1,200,000 | KHR 2,500,000 | KHR 5,000,000 | KHR 7,000,000 | ||||
| Loan Cycle (1, 2, 3, etc) | Not Known | Not Known | Not Known | Not Known | Not Known | ||||
| Disbursement Date | 2013-03-29 | 2013-02-12 | 2013-03-27 | 2013-04-09 | 2013-03-20 | ||||
| Loan Term (Months) | 12.0 months | 12.0 months | 15.0 months | 18.0 months | 18.0 months | ||||
| Grace Period (Months) | -0.3 months | -0.3 months | -0.3 months | 0.2 months | 0.0 months | ||||
| Total Cost of Credit | KHR 194,200 | KHR 219,600 | KHR 540,700 | KHR 1,295,200 | KHR 1,785,000 | ||||
| True Price by Comp | |||||||||
| Interest price component | 36.0% | 33.6% | 32.4% | 31.2% | 31.2% | ||||
| Fee Component | 1.1% | 1.0% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 0.8% | ||||
| 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 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | ||||
| Full APR (int fee ins tax dep) | 37.1% | 34.6% | 33.3% | 31.9% | 32.0% | ||||
| Transparency Index | 74 | 80 | 83 | 86 | 86 | ||||
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