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Institution

MicrofinPlus Ghana Head OfficeKasoa Bawijiase RoadKasoa, CentralP.O. Box 166
Data approved: 2013-03-08
Data version: 2
Age of data: 144 months
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Institution

FINCA Uganda Limited Plot 22 Ben Kiwanuka StreetKampalaPO Box 24450
Data approved: 2014-11-19
Data version: 3
Age of data: 123 months
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Product Summary

Number borrowers1,068
Loan Amount (range)GHS 50 - 2,000
Loan Term (range)3 - 6
Other Services (text summary)Credit Educ, Other Training, Malaria prevention training
Annual Interest & Method45.00% annual, Flat
Fees2 fees
Insurance2.00% ongoing
TaxNone
Comp Dep15.00% upfront
Range of pricing 
Interest Price Component76.2% - 80.5%
Fee Component10.2% - 10.8%
Insurance Component9.4% - 9.9%
Tax Component Range0
Full APR (int fee ins tax dep)124.3% - 133.3%
Transparency Index (min/max)34 - 36
Transparency Index (average)35

Product Summary

31,375
UGX 50,000 - 10,000,000
4 - 8
Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins
68.8% annual, Decl Bal
1.00%-2.00% upfront
None
None
10.0% upfront 1.00% ongoing
 
27.7% - 68.4%
2.2% - 12.5%
0 - 1.1%
0
84.2% - 97.9%
59 - 83
78

Product Details

Key Statistics
Outstanding portfolio (GHS)GHS 441,908.06
Portfolio (USD)USD 231,365
Active Clients with Loans1,068
Approximate % Female Clients80% - 100%
Approximate % Urban Clients0% - 20%
Methodology
Individual
Solidarity group
Village bankingx
Self help group
Other
Description
Designed for women in groups.
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 insurance
Workplace visits
Business training
Other trainingx
OtherMalaria prevention training
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
OtherMaximum amount of men permitted in group - 20%.
Other (2)
# Borrowers by Product
Portfolio Size by Product
Geographic Coverage
# Regions for this institution1
# Regions for this product1
Regions ActiveCentral Region

Product Details

Key Statistics
Outstanding portfolio (UGX)UGX 14,057,331,353
Portfolio (USD)USD 5,567,259.94
Active Clients with Loans31,375
Approximate % Female Clients40% - 60%
Approximate % Urban Clients20% - 40%
Methodology
Individual
Solidarity group
Village bankingx
Self help group
Other
Description
A group of 10-25 neighbours co-guarantee each other. Members get training before receiving loans. Amounts range from 50,000 to 600,000 for first time & up to 6,000,000 for subsequent loans. Borrowers are insured against personal accident.
Loan Purpose
Any purpose
Income generationx
Mortgage/housing
Consumer loan
Agriculturex
Educationx
Other household finance
Other
Other (2)
Included Services
Credit educationx
Group meetingsx
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 worker
Must be specific age groupx
Other
Other (2)
# Borrowers by Product
Portfolio Size by Product
Geographic Coverage
# Regions for this institution5
# Regions for this product5
Regions ActiveCentral, Eastern, Northern, Western, Southern

Loan Conditions

Loan Amount
CurrencyGHS
Minimum loan sizeGHS 50
Maximum loan size2,000
Distribution at Disbursement (Est.)
Loans less than GHS 1,00070%
GHS 1,000-5,00030%
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 term3.0 months
Longest loan term6.0 months
Approx average4.0 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 usage100%
Average grace period0.2 months
Repayment Frequency
Daily
Weeklyx
Every 2 weeksx
Every 4 weeks
Monthly
Every 2 months
Quarterly
Every 6 months
Every 12 months
Single end payment
Irregular payments

Loan Conditions

Loan Amount
CurrencyUGX
Minimum loan sizeUGX 50,000
Maximum loan size10,000,000
Distribution at Disbursement (Est.)
Loans less than UGX 1,000,00040%
UGX 1,000,000-5,000,00030%
UGX 5,000,000-7,500,00030%
UGX 7,500,000-10,000,0000
UGX 10,000,000-13,000,0000
Greater than UGX 13,000,0000
Loan Term and Grace Period
Shortest loan term4.0 months
Longest loan term8.0 months
Approx average5.0 months
Distribution at Disbursement (Est.)
Loans 3 months or less0
Between 4 and 6 months70%
Between 7 and 9 months30%
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 weeksx
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 interest45.00%
Highest quoted nominal interest45.00%
Interest rate periodYearly
Interest Rate Calculation MethodFlat
Subsidized by funder request?No
Is rate fixed for entire loan termYes
Upfront Fees
Fee 1
DescriptionCommitment Fee
% of loan amount - min0.75%
% of loan amount - max1.50%
OR, Fixed amount - min0
Fixed amount - max0
Reason for variationFee is 3% per annum. Varies depending on loan term.
Appears on Repayment Sched?No
Ongoing Fees
Fee 1
DescriptionGroup Fee
% of loan amount - min0.75%
% of loan amount - max1.50%
OR, Fixed amount - min0
Fixed amount - max0
Reason for variationFee is 3% per annum. Varies depending on loan term.
Appears on Repayment Sched?No
Upfront Insurance Fees
This product has no upfront insurance fees
Ongoing Insurance Fees
Ins 1
DescriptionInsurance Fee
% of loan amount - min2.00%
% of loan amount - max2.00%
OR, Fixed amount - min0
Fixed amount - max0
Reason for variationN/A
Appears on Repayment Sched?No
Compulsory Deposit
Required forAll
CriteriaN/A
Is deposit indicated on the repayment schedule?No
Do borrowers control deposit in their group?No
Deposit BEFORE or AT Disbursement
% loan amount deposited15.00%
or, Fixed-amount deposited0
Deposits DURING period payments
% loan amount deposited0
or, Fixed-amount deposited0
Conditions on access to depositAccess During
Interest Paid on Deposit
Minimum interest rate paid3.00%
Maximum interest rate paid3.00%
Interest payment frequencyQuarterly
Taxes
Are taxes charged on this product?No
Additional Comments
In the case of first-cycle loans, savings are accumulated over a start-up training period of 6 weeks, then deposited before receiving a loan. For multiple-cycle loans, savings is accumulated throughout the loan term of the previous cycle, then deposited before receiving a loan.

Pricing Information

Interest
Lowest quoted nominal interest68.80%
Highest quoted nominal interest68.80%
Interest rate periodYearly
Interest Rate Calculation MethodDecl Bal
Subsidized by funder request?No
Is rate fixed for entire loan termYes
Upfront Fees
Fee 1
DescriptionDisbursement Fee
% of loan amount - min1.00%
% of loan amount - max2.00%
OR, Fixed amount - min0
Fixed amount - max0
Reason for variation1% for monthly, 2% for weekly & biweekly loans
Appears on Repayment Sched?No
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 forAll
CriteriaN/A
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 deposited1.00%
or, Fixed-amount deposited0
Conditions on access to depositAccess During
Interest Paid on Deposit
Minimum interest rate paid3.00%
Maximum interest rate paid3.00%
Interest payment frequencyMonthly
Taxes
Are taxes charged on this product?No
Additional Comments
The product depends on group solidality as the basic security

Full Pricing Data

M-Hope samples
Sample 1Sample 2Sample 3
Loan AmountGHS 300GHS 600GHS 1,600
Loan Cycle (1, 2, 3, etc)666
Disbursement Date2012-11-082012-11-082012-12-18
Loan Term (Months)4.0 months4.0 months4.0 months
Grace Period (Months)0.2 months0.2 months0.2 months
Total Cost of CreditGHS 57.90GHS 115.80GHS 308.80
True Price by Comp     
Interest price component76.2%76.2%80.5%
Fee Component10.2%10.2%10.8%
Insurance Component9.4%9.4%9.9%
Tax Component0.0%0.0%0.0%
Deposit Component28.5%28.5%32.1%
Full APR (int fee ins tax dep)124.3%124.3%133.3%
Transparency Index363634
      
Original Repayment SchedulePDFPDFPDF
MFT Pricing CalculationPDFPDFPDF

Full Pricing Data

FINCA Village Group Loan samples
Type of Sample
Grace Period (Months)
Full APR (int fee ins tax dep)
True Price by Component
Interest price component
Fee Component
Insurance Component
Tax Component
Deposit Component
UGX 1,000,000 Real 2014-11-13 6.0 months N/A UGX 220,003.33 84.3% 67.4% 3.6% 0.0% 0.0% 13.3% 82 PDF PDF
UGX 1,000,000 Generated 2015-02-01 6.0 months N/A UGX 210,745.21 84.8% 67.0% 3.7% 0.0% 0.0% 14.1% 81 - PDF
UGX 1,000,000 Real 2014-11-13 6.0 months N/A UGX 220,003.33 84.3% 67.4% 3.6% 0.0% 0.0% 13.3% 82 PDF PDF
UGX 1,000,000 Generated 2015-02-01 6.0 months N/A UGX 210,745.21 84.8% 67.0% 3.7% 0.0% 0.0% 14.1% 81 - PDF
UGX 350,000 Generated 2015-02-01 3.7 months N/A UGX 48,562.74 97.9% 68.0% 12.5% 0.0% 0.0% 17.4% 70 - PDF
UGX 675,000 Generated 2015-02-01 5.5 months N/A UGX 129,281.92 94.0% 68.0% 8.9% 0.0% 0.0% 17.1% 73 - PDF
UGX 1,800,000 Generated 2015-02-01 6.0 months N/A UGX 379,341.37 84.8% 67.0% 3.7% 0.0% 0.0% 14.1% 81 - PDF
UGX 4,500,000 Generated 2015-02-01 8.0 months N/A UGX 1,208,120.55 84.2% 67.0% 3.0% 0.0% 0.0% 14.2% 82 - PDF
UGX 6,000,000 Generated 2015-02-01 7.8 months N/A UGX 1,545,008.22 91.3% 68.0% 6.7% 0.0% 0.0% 16.6% 75 - PDF
M-Hope Price Graphs
0100Pricing Transparency IndexRegulated Inst.Not Regulated Inst.NGOInstitution TypeMultipleLoan PurposeMicrofinPlus GhInstitutionGH-034-V02-P01ProductGHCountry2013YearRange Number2Institution Data Version05001,0001,500Loan Size (all)0%50%100%Full APR (int fee ins tax dep)> 70030040Number of Borrowers
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FINCA Village Group Loan Price Graphs
0100Pricing Transparency IndexRegulated Inst.Not Regulated Inst.NBFIInstitution TypeBusinessLoan PurposeFINCA-UGAInstitutionUG-006-V03-P03ProductUGCountry2014YearRange Number3Institution Data Version01,000,0002,000,0003,000,0004,000,0005,000,0006,000,000Loan Size (all)0%20%40%60%80%100%Full APR (int fee ins tax dep)> 6,5004,9003,2001,600100Number of Borrowers
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Loan Portfolio (USD)
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% Products with one or more fee
% Products with one or more insurances
% Products with compulsory deposits
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