| 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 (PKR) | PKR 30,000,000 |
| Portfolio (USD) | USD 306,122.45 |
| Active Clients with Loans | 1,065 |
| Approximate % Female Clients | 40% - 60% |
| Approximate % Urban Clients | 0 |
| 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 | |
| Group meetings | |
| Credit insurance | x |
| Workplace visits | x |
| Business training | |
| Other training | |
| Other | |
| Other (2) | |
| No other services | x |
| Men | x |
| Women | x |
| Must run a business | |
| Must own a home or land | |
| Must be a salaried worker | |
| Must be specific age group | |
| Other | |
| Other (2) |
| # Regions for this institution | 1 |
| # Regions for this product | 1 |
| Regions Active | Punjab |
| Currency | PKR |
| Minimum loan size | PKR 20,000 |
| Maximum loan size | 30,000 |
| Loans less than PKR 10,000 | 0 |
| PKR 10,000-25,000 | 30% |
| PKR 25,000-50,000 | 70% |
| PKR 50,000-75,000 | 0 |
| PKR 75,000-150,000 | 0 |
| Greater than PKR 150,000 | 0 |
| Shortest loan term | 6.0 months |
| Longest loan term | 11.0 months |
| Approx average | 9.0 months |
| Loans 3 months or less | 0 |
| Between 4 and 6 months | 40% |
| Between 7 and 9 months | 60% |
| 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 | |
| Every 2 weeks | |
| Every 4 weeks | |
| Monthly | |
| Every 2 months | |
| Quarterly | |
| Every 6 months | x |
| Every 12 months | |
| Single end payment | x |
| Irregular payments |
| Lowest quoted nominal interest | 21.00% |
| Highest quoted nominal interest | 24.00% |
| Reason(s) why interest rate varies | Time as Client |
| Interest rate period | Yearly |
| Interest Rate Calculation Method | Flat |
| Subsidized by funder request? | No |
| Is rate fixed for entire loan term | Yes |
| Fee 1 | |
|---|---|
| Description | Agreement 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 |
| Ins 1 | |
|---|---|
| Description | Livestock 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? | Yes |
| Do borrowers control deposit in their group? | No |
| % loan amount deposited | 0 |
| 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 | 14.00% |
| Maximum interest rate paid | 14.00% |
| Interest payment frequency | End Term |
| Are taxes charged on this product? | No |
| Sample 1 | Sample 2 | Sample 3 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loan Amount | PKR 20,000 | PKR 25,000 | PKR 30,000 | ||
| Loan Cycle (1, 2, 3, etc) | Not Known | Not Known | Not Known | ||
| Disbursement Date | 2014-01-08 | 2014-01-02 | 2014-01-03 | ||
| Loan Term (Months) | 12.0 months | 12.0 months | 12.0 months | ||
| Grace Period (Months) | 0.2 months | 0.2 months | 0.2 months | ||
| Total Cost of Credit | PKR 6,310 | PKR 7,888 | PKR 9,465 | ||
| True Price by Comp | |||||
| Interest price component | 22.8% | 22.8% | 22.8% | ||
| Fee Component | 3.0% | 3.0% | 3.0% | ||
| Insurance Component | 3.2% | 3.2% | 3.2% | ||
| Tax Component | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | ||
| Deposit Component | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | ||
| Full APR (int fee ins tax dep) | 29.0% | 29.0% | 29.0% | ||
| Transparency Index | N/A | N/A | N/A | ||
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