2. Empowerment
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Institution

Empowerment Micro Finance institution ltd 72, Sikoongo RoadSiavonga, Zambia, Souther ProvinceP.O.BOX 183
Data approved: 2011-12-12
Data version: 1
Age of data: 156 months

Product

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Product Details

Key Statistics
Outstanding portfolio (ZMK)ZMK 93,225,090
Portfolio (USD)USD 18,014.51
Active Clients with Loans51
Approximate % Female Clients20% - 40%
Approximate % Urban Clients60% - 80%
Methodology
Individualx
Solidarity group
Village banking
Self help group
Other
Description
This loan is paid by installment due by the client through a deduction from his/her payslip. The interest rate for this product is lower than the one foreseen for Individual loans. Collateral are still required.
Loan Purpose
Any purposex
Income generation
Mortgage/housing
Consumer loan
Agriculture
Education
Other household finance
Other
Other (2)
Included Services
Credit education
Group meetings
Credit insurance
Workplace visits
Business training
Other training
Other
Other (2)
No other servicesx
Eligibility
Menx
Womenx
Must run a business
Must own a home or land
Must be a salaried workerx
Must be specific age group
Other
Other (2)
# Borrowers by Product
Portfolio Size by Product
Geographic Coverage
# Regions for this institutionN/A
# Regions for this productN/A
Regions Active

Loan Conditions

Loan Amount
CurrencyZMK
Minimum loan sizeZMK 500,000
Maximum loan size7,000,000
Loan Term and Grace Period
Shortest loan term2.0 months
Longest loan term10.0 months
Approx average6.0 months
Grace Period
Grace period usage10%
Average grace period0.5 months
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

Pricing Information

Interest
Lowest quoted nominal interest30.00%
Highest quoted nominal interest42.00%
Reason(s) why interest rate variesThe interest rate can vary between 30% and 42% depending on the number of employees within the company that can access the loan. The past performances of the employer in term of creditwortiness are also considered
Interest rate periodYearly
Interest Rate Calculation MethodFlat
Subsidized by funder request?No
Is rate fixed for entire loan termYes
Upfront Fees
Fee 1
DescriptionApplication Fee
% of loan amount - min0
% of loan amount - max0
OR, Fixed amount - min10,000
Fixed amount - max10,000
Reason for variationN/A
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 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?No

Full Pricing Data

Salary Backed Loan samples
Sample 1Sample 2Sample 3Sample 4
Loan AmountZMK 1,200,000ZMK 3,000,000ZMK 3,000,000ZMK 4,000,000
Loan Cycle (1, 2, 3, etc)Not KnownNot KnownNot KnownNot Known
Disbursement Date2010-11-182010-11-182010-11-182010-11-24
Loan Term (Months)7.0 months12.0 months12.0 months12.0 months
Grace Period (Months)0.0 months0.0 months0.0 months0.0 months
Total Cost of CreditNot KnownNot KnownNot KnownNot Known
True Price by Comp       
Interest and Fee Component50.6%50.3%50.3%48.9%
Insurance Component0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Tax Component0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Deposit Component0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Full APR (int fee ins tax dep)50.6%50.3%50.3%48.9%
Transparency Index59606061
        
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  2. FINCA-UGA
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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: 111 months
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Institution Details

Institution TypeNon Bank Financial Institution
Is this institution regulated?Yes
Website addresshttp://www.finca.org/
Year established1992
Head of InstitutionJulius Omoding
Regions activeCentral, Eastern, Northern, Western, Southern
# Branches27

Total Portfolio (nat'l)UGX 69,190,692,605
Total Portfolio (USD)USD 27,402,254.50
Active clients with loans56,372
Approximate % female clients40% - 60%
Approximate % urban clients20% - 40%
Network affiliationsFINCA International
FundersFINCA International, SEEP, Gates Foundation

Loan Products » Summary

Business
10,570 Borrowers
USD 17,162,934.63 Portfolio
Active Product
Small Grp
11,953 Borrowers
USD 2,596,434.73 Portfolio
Active Product
Village Grp
31,375 Borrowers
USD 5,567,259.94 Portfolio
Active Product
Agric Ln
2,474 Borrowers
USD 2,075,625.19 Portfolio
Active Product

Loan Products » Conditions

Product Name Loan Size Range Loan Term (months) % Female % Urban Loan Purpose Eligibility Other Services
FINCA Business Loan UGX 500,000 - 200,000,000 3 - 36 20% - 40% 80% - 100% Business, Agriculture, Education Women, Men, Have business, Specific age group Credit Ins
FINCA Small Group Loan UGX 500,000 - 10,000,000 3 - 12 20% - 40% 60% - 80% Business, Agriculture, Education Women, Men, Have business, Specific age group Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins
FINCA Village Group Loan UGX 50,000 - 10,000,000 4 - 8 40% - 60% 20% - 40% Business, Agriculture, Education Women, Men, Have business, Specific age group Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins
FINCA Agriculture Loan UGX 100,000 - 60,000,000 3 - 36 40% - 60% 20% - 40% Business, Agriculture, Education Women, Men, Individual farmers & farmers in cooperatives Loan guarantee up to 50% by agribusiness initiative

Loan Products » Pricing Information

Product Name Annual Nominal Interest Fees Insurance Taxes Compulsory Deposit APR (int+fee) Full APR Transparency Index
FINCA Business Loan 24.0%-36.0% annual, Decl Bal 2 Fees 1 Ins None N/A 32.2% - 36.1% 33% - 37% 68
FINCA Small Group Loan 68.8% annual, Decl Bal 1 Fee 0 Ins None 10.0% upfront 69.2% - 71.6% 82.7% - 87.1% 81
FINCA Village Group Loan 68.8% annual, Decl Bal 1 Fee 0 Ins None 10.0% upfront 1.00% ongoing 70% - 80.5% 84.2% - 97.9% 78
FINCA Agriculture Loan 42.0%-68.8% annual, Decl Bal 2 Fees 0 Ins None N/A 59.7% - 71.5% 59.7% - 71.5% 66
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