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Institution

Uganda Finance Trust Plot 121&115, Block 6KatweKampala, Central UgandaPO Box 6972
Data approved: 2012-10-16
Data version: 2
Age of data: 145 months
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Institution

Village Financial Services Private Limited Village TowerF-15, Geetanjali Park; 18/3A, Kumud Ghoshal RoadKolkata, West BengalPO Box 700057
Data approved: 2013-01-02
Data version: 2
Age of data: 140 months
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Product Summary

Number borrowers999
Loan Amount (range)UGX 100,000 - 70,000,000
Loan Term (range)3 - 6
Other Services (text summary)Credit Educ, Credit Ins
Annual Interest & Method36.00% annual, Flat
Fees3 fees
Insurance1.00%-1.50% upfront
TaxNone
Comp Dep10.00% upfront
Range of pricing 
Interest Price Component40.5% - 57.5%
Fee Component7.3% - 32.1%
Insurance Component1.7% - 5.3%
Tax Component Range0
Full APR (int fee ins tax dep)82.6% - 109.3%
Transparency Index (min/max)23 - 51
Transparency Index (average)38

Product Summary

168,352
INR 4,000 - 15,000
11.5 - 12.1
Group Mtgs, Credit Ins
23.5% annual, Decl Bal
1.00% upfront
1.00% upfront
12.36% fees
N/A
 
22.6% - 26.1%
1.0% - 2.2%
2.1% - 2.3%
0.1% - 0.3%
29.8% - 30.9%
76 - 90
76

Product Details

Key Statistics
Outstanding portfolio (UGX)UGX 573,201,315
Portfolio (USD)USD 229,281
Active Clients with Loans999
Approximate % Female Clients60% - 80%
Approximate % Urban Clients20% - 40%
Methodology
Individualx
Solidarity group
Village banking
Self help group
Other
Description
Enables parents/guardians/borrowers to pay school fees on time as they pay back in monthly manageable installments. Loan period is fixed to school term times.Can be accessed even when the borrower has another loan.A reliable source of funds.
Loan Purpose
Any purpose
Income generation
Mortgage/housing
Consumer loan
Agriculture
Educationx
Other household finance
Other
Other (2)
Included Services
Credit educationx
Group meetings
Credit insurancex
Workplace visits
Business training
Other training
Other
Other (2)
No other services
Eligibility
Menx
Womenx
Must run a businessx
Must own a home or land
Must be a salaried workerx
Must be specific age group
OtherMust have a clear identifiable & regular source of income
Other (2)
# Borrowers by Product
Portfolio Size by Product
Geographic Coverage
# Regions for this institution4
# Regions for this product4
Regions ActiveCentral, Eastern, Northern, Western

Product Details

Key Statistics
Outstanding portfolio (INR)INR 928,371,699.30
Portfolio (USD)USD 17,516,447.16
Active Clients with Loans168,352
Approximate % Female Clients80% - 100%
Approximate % Urban Clients0% - 20%
Methodology
Individual
Solidarity groupx
Village banking
Self help group
Other
Description
Pragati is a general group loan product, targeted at women engaged in income generating activities. It charges 23.6% annual interest rate on declining balance. Repayments are weekly.
Loan Purpose
Any purpose
Income generationx
Mortgage/housing
Consumer loan
Agriculture
Education
Other household finance
Other
Other (2)
Included Services
Credit education
Group meetingsx
Credit insurancex
Workplace visits
Business training
Other training
Other
Other (2)
No other services
Eligibility
Men
Womenx
Must run a business
Must own a home or land
Must be a salaried worker
Must be specific age group
Household income <60,000 INR
Household income <120,000 INR
Must live in rural area
Must lives in urban area
Other
Other (2)
# Borrowers by Product
Portfolio Size by Product
Geographic Coverage
# Regions for this institution2
# Regions for this product2
Regions ActiveBihar, West Bengal

Loan Conditions

Loan Amount
CurrencyUGX
Minimum loan sizeUGX 100,000
Maximum loan size70,000,000
Distribution at Disbursement (Est.)
Loans less than UGX 1,000,00010%
UGX 1,000,000-5,000,00010%
UGX 5,000,000-7,500,00010%
UGX 7,500,000-10,000,00010%
UGX 10,000,000-13,000,00010%
Greater than UGX 13,000,00010%
Loan Term and Grace Period
Shortest loan term3.0 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

Loan Conditions

Loan Amount
CurrencyINR
Minimum loan sizeINR 4,000
Maximum loan size15,000
Distribution at Disbursement (Est.)
Loans less than INR 5,0000
INR 5,000-15,000100%
INR 15,000-25,0000
INR 25,000-35,0000
INR 35,000-45,0000
Greater than INR 45,0000
Loan Term and Grace Period
Shortest loan term11.5 months
Longest loan term12.1 months
Approx average12.0 months
Distribution at Disbursement (Est.)
Loans 3 months or less0
Between 4 and 6 months0
Between 7 and 9 months0
Between 10 and 12 months100%
Between 13 and 18 months0
Longer than 18 months0
Grace Period
Grace period usage100%
Average grace period1.5 months
Repayment Frequency
Daily
Weeklyx
Every 2 weeks
Every 4 weeks
Monthly
Every 2 months
Quarterly
Every 6 months
Every 12 months
Single end payment
Irregular payments

Pricing Information

Interest
Lowest quoted nominal interest36.00%
Highest quoted nominal interest36.00%
Interest rate periodYearly
Interest Rate Calculation MethodFlat
Subsidized by funder request?No
Is rate fixed for entire loan termYes
Upfront Fees
Fee 1Fee 2
DescriptionLoan CommissionLoan Processing Fee
% of loan amount - min2.00%2.00%
% of loan amount - max2.00%2.00%
OR, Fixed amount - min00
Fixed amount - max00
Reason for variationn/an/a
Appears on Repayment Sched?NoNo
Ongoing Fees
Fee 1
DescriptionMonitoring Fee
% of loan amount - min0.20%
% of loan amount - max0
OR, Fixed amount - min0
Fixed amount - max5,000
Reason for variationCapped at 5000 UGX
Appears on Repayment Sched?Yes
Upfront Insurance Fees
Ins 1
DescriptionLoan Insurance
% of loan amount - min1.00%
% of loan amount - max1.50%
OR, Fixed amount - min0
Fixed amount - max0
Reason for variation1% < 1 year. 1.5% for loans> 1 year
Appears on Repayment Sched?No
Ongoing Insurance Fees
This product has no ongoing insurance fees
Compulsory Deposit
Required forSome
CriteriaNot required if collateral is titled land or comrehensively insured motor vehicle
Is deposit indicated on the repayment schedule?No
Do borrowers control deposit in their group?No
Deposit BEFORE or AT Disbursement
% loan amount deposited10.00%
or, Fixed-amount deposited0
Deposits DURING period payments
% loan amount deposited0
or, Fixed-amount deposited0
Conditions on access to depositFinal Pmt
Interest Paid on Deposit
Minimum interest rate paid0
Maximum interest rate paid0
Interest payment frequencyEnd Term
Taxes
Are taxes charged on this product?No
Additional Comments
There are other loan related charges born by the borrower that vary depending on collateral and assessment cost, mortgage & caveat fees, land and motor vehicle searches.

Pricing Information

Interest
Lowest quoted nominal interest23.46%
Highest quoted nominal interest23.46%
Interest rate periodYearly
Interest Rate Calculation MethodDecl Bal
Subsidized by funder request?No
Is rate fixed for entire loan termYes
Upfront Fees
Fee 1
DescriptionProcessing 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?No
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?No
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?Yes
Percentage of fees12.4%
All or some fees taxedSome

Full Pricing Data

School Fees Loan samples
Sample 1Sample 2Sample 3Sample 4
Loan AmountUGX 300,000UGX 800,000UGX 1,500,000UGX 3,000,000
Loan Cycle (1, 2, 3, etc)Not KnownNot KnownNot KnownNot Known
Disbursement Date2012-08-092012-08-132012-07-202012-08-14
Loan Term (Months)4.0 months6.0 months7.0 months6.0 months
Grace Period (Months)1.0 month1.0 month1.5 months1.1 months
Total Cost of CreditUGX 59,000.01UGX 196,000UGX 363,000UGX 720,000
True Price by Comp       
Interest price component55.5%57.5%51.0%55.9%
Fee Component32.1%19.1%16.0%17.1%
Insurance Component5.3%3.8%3.3%3.7%
Tax Component0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Deposit Component16.4%14.8%12.3%14.0%
Full APR (int fee ins tax dep)109.3%95.2%82.6%90.7%
Transparency Index33384440
        
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Pragati samples
Sample 1Sample 2Sample 3Sample 4
Loan AmountINR 5,000INR 5,000INR 10,000INR 11,000
Loan Cycle (1, 2, 3, etc)Not KnownNot KnownNot KnownNot Known
Disbursement Date2012-11-062012-11-162012-10-312012-11-02
Loan Term (Months)11.0 months11.0 months11.0 months11.0 months
Grace Period (Months)0.2 months0.2 months0.2 months0.2 months
Total Cost of CreditINR 731.18INR 731.18INR 1,462.36INR 1,608.60
True Price by Comp       
Interest price component25.1%26.1%26.1%26.1%
Fee Component2.2%2.2%2.2%2.2%
Insurance Component2.2%2.3%2.3%2.3%
Tax Component0.3%0.3%0.3%0.3%
Deposit Component0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Full APR (int fee ins tax dep)29.8%30.9%30.9%30.9%
MFIN MFI Earning (Annualised)27.3%28.3%28.3%28.3%
MFIN Cost to Borrower (Annualised)29.8%30.9%30.9%30.9%
Transparency Index79767676
MFIN Transparency Index93909090
        
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