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Institution

Hofokam Ltd Head OfficeFort Portal, Western UgandaPO Box 228

Data approved: 2012-07-24

Data version: 2

Age of data: 137 months

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Product Details

Key Statistics

Outstanding portfolio (UGX)	UGX 629,379,090
Portfolio (USD)	USD 249,259.05
Active Clients with Loans	2,506
Approximate % Female Clients	60% - 80%
Approximate % Urban Clients	20% - 40%

Methodology

Individual	x
Solidarity group
Village banking	x
Self help group
Other

Description

Loan for economically active individuals and groups engaged in crop farming and livestock businesses with diversified enterprises and cashflows that can pay off the loan

Loan Purpose

Any purpose
Income generation	x
Mortgage/housing
Consumer loan
Agriculture
Education
Other household finance
Other
Other (2)

Included Services

Credit education	x
Group meetings	x
Credit insurance
Workplace visits	x
Business training	x
Other training
Other
Other (2)
No other services

Eligibility

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
Other
Other (2)

# Borrowers by Product

Portfolio Size by Product

Geographic Coverage

# Regions for this institution	1
# Regions for this product	1
Regions Active	Western

Loan Conditions

Loan Amount

Currency	UGX
Minimum loan size	UGX 50,000
Maximum loan size	15,000,000

Distribution at Disbursement (Est.)

Loans less than UGX 1,000,000	15%
UGX 1,000,000-5,000,000	15%
UGX 5,000,000-7,500,000	20%
UGX 7,500,000-10,000,000	20%
UGX 10,000,000-13,000,000	15%
Greater than UGX 13,000,000	15%

Loan Term and Grace Period

Shortest loan term	6.0 months
Longest loan term	12.0 months
Approx average	8.0 months

Distribution at Disbursement (Est.)

Loans 3 months or less	0
Between 4 and 6 months	10%
Between 7 and 9 months	50%
Between 10 and 12 months	40%
Between 13 and 18 months	0
Longer than 18 months	0

Grace Period

Grace period usage	0
Average grace period	0

Repayment Frequency

Daily
Weekly
Every 2 weeks
Every 4 weeks	x
Monthly	x
Every 2 months
Quarterly
Every 6 months
Every 12 months
Single end payment
Irregular payments

Pricing Information

Interest

Lowest quoted nominal interest	2.80%
Highest quoted nominal interest	2.80%
Interest rate period	Monthly
Interest Rate Calculation Method	Flat
Subsidized by funder request?	No
Is rate fixed for entire loan term	Yes

Upfront Fees

	Fee 1
Description	Application Fee
% of loan amount - min	2.50%
% of loan amount - max	2.50%
OR, Fixed amount - min	0
Fixed amount - max	0
Reason for variation	N/A
Appears on Repayment Sched?	No

Ongoing Fees

This product has no ongoing fees

Upfront Insurance Fees

	Ins 1
Description	Life Insurance
% of loan amount - min	0
% of loan amount - max	0
OR, Fixed amount - min	30,000
Fixed amount - max	30,000
Reason for variation	N/A
Appears on Repayment Sched?	No

Ongoing Insurance Fees

This product has no ongoing insurance fees

Compulsory Deposit

Required for	Some
Criteria	Clients must be organised under a village bank
Is deposit indicated on the repayment schedule?	No
Do borrowers control deposit in their group?	Yes

Deposit BEFORE or AT Disbursement

% loan amount deposited	20.00%
or, Fixed-amount deposited	0

Deposits DURING period payments

% loan amount deposited	10.00%
or, Fixed-amount deposited	0
Conditions on access to deposit	Final Pmt

Interest Paid on Deposit

Minimum interest rate paid	0
Maximum interest rate paid	0
Interest payment frequency	N/A

Taxes

Are taxes charged on this product?	No

Are taxes charged on this product?

Full Pricing Data

Agriculture Loan samples

	Sample 1	Sample 2	Sample 3	Sample 4	Sample 5	Sample 6
Loan Amount	UGX 700,000	UGX 1,000,000	UGX 2,500,000	UGX 8,800,000	UGX 9,200,000	UGX 9,900,000
Loan Cycle (1, 2, 3, etc)	1	1	2	5	1	4
Disbursement Date	2012-05-07	2012-07-23	2012-06-04	2012-07-16	2012-09-05	2012-07-02
Loan Term (Months)	9.0 months	6.0 months	10.0 months	6.0 months	6.0 months	6.0 months
Grace Period (Months)	3.1 months	3.1 months	1.0 month	6.1 months	6.0 months	6.1 months
Total Cost of Credit	UGX 205,000	UGX 205,000	UGX 717,500	UGX 1,570,000	UGX 1,640,000	UGX 1,762,500
True Price by Comp
Interest price component	41.0%	37.3%	50.1%	27.7%	28.2%	27.7%
Fee Component	5.2%	6.8%	5.9%	5.1%	5.1%	5.1%
Insurance Component	9.3%	8.4%	2.9%	0.7%	0.7%	0.6%
Tax Component	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%
Deposit Component	25.0%	20.5%	34.4%	7.8%	7.9%	7.8%
Full APR (int fee ins tax dep)	80.5%	73.0%	93.3%	41.3%	41.9%	41.2%
Transparency Index	42	46	36	81	80	82

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Agriculture Loan Price Graphs

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Institution	# Borrowers	Portfolio (US$)	Products	Age of Data
AGFS	200	47,000	2	150
Ahantaman RB	23,800	9,896,000	4	132
APED	13,700	1,876,000	2	132
ASA Initiative	4,400	577,000	4	132
ASA-Ghana	71,600	18,385,000	2	132
ASPI	800	88,000	6	132
Atwima Kwanwoma	3,800	1,788,000	2	132
Baobab	5,100	967,000	2	132
BestFUND	13,000	4,172,000	3	132
Bonzali Rural	10,400	1,691,000	4	150
CashPhase	83	135,000	2	132
CASUD	1,100	524,000	1	132
CEDEF	500	54,000	4	132
CFF	100	13,000	1	132
CRAN	3,600	1,019,000	2	132
DQF	1,700	63,000	2	132
EASL	9,200	11,409,000	6	132
East Mamprusi	12,500	2,268,000	4	132
ELDA	0	0	0	132
EMPRETEC Ghana	200	56,000	2	132
FASL	13,500	14,047,000	8	132
Grameen Ghana	9,500	507,000	3	132
ID-Ghana	5,600	953,000	3	132
Innovative Finance	2,700	354,000	3	132
Kraban Support	7,700	781,000	5	150
KRB	4,000	6,350,000	3	132
Lower Pra RB	34,000	6,316,000	3	150
Maata-N-Tudu	12,000	941,000	4	132
Mail Finance	300	288,000	1	132
Markaz	0	0	0	132
Markaz Al Bishara	100	17,000	1	132
MicrofinPlus Gh	1,100	251,000	2	132
Nwabiagya RB	4,000	2,265,000	3	132
OISL	62,000	27,232,000	9	132
Pro Credit	0	0	0	132
Rich Step	100	101,000	1	132
SAT	147,600	29,359,000	4	132
Sekam Trust	600	137,000	2	132
Simli Pong	8,900	463,000	3	150
SS Ghana	200	35,000	1	132
TCCU	100	32,000	3	132
The Bridge	400	32,000	3	150
Union RB	3,800	2,361,000	4	132

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Product

Product Details

Key Statistics

Methodology

Description

Loan Purpose

Included Services

Eligibility

# Borrowers by Product

Portfolio Size by Product

Geographic Coverage

Loan Conditions

Loan Amount

Distribution at Disbursement (Est.)

Loan Term and Grace Period

Distribution at Disbursement (Est.)

Grace Period

Repayment Frequency

Pricing Information

Interest

Upfront Fees

Ongoing Fees

Upfront Insurance Fees

Ongoing Insurance Fees

Compulsory Deposit

Deposit BEFORE or AT Disbursement

Deposits DURING period payments

Interest Paid on Deposit

Taxes

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Agriculture Loan samples

Agriculture Loan Price Graphs

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