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Institution

ASSOCIATION OF PROGRESSIVE ENTREPRENEURS IN DEVELOPMENT P.O. BOX CT 78 PMBACCRA, Greater Accra233
Data approved: 2011-12-07
Data version: 1
Age of data: -   months 

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Product Details

Key Statistics
Outstanding portfolio (GHS)GHS 231,433
Portfolio (USD)USD 154,289
Active Clients with Loans1,747
Approximate % Female Clients60% - 80%
Approximate % Urban Clients0% - 20%
Methodology
Individual
Solidarity group
Village banking
Self help group
Other
Description
THIS IS LOANS GIVEN TO SMALL AND MEDIUM HOLDING FARMERS FOR THE CULTIVATION AND MANAGEMENT OF AGRO AND LIVESTOCK FARMING.
Loan Purpose
Any purpose
Income generationx
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
OtherMUST BE RESIDENT IN THE COMMUNITY WE OPERATE FOR NOT LESS THAN A YEAR
Other (2)FARMING ACTIVITIES SHOULD NOT BE DETRIMENTAL TO THE ENVIRONMENT AND HUMAN HEALTH
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
OtherMUST BE RESIDENT IN THE COMMUNITY WE OPERATE FOR NOT LESS THAN A YEAR
Other (2)FARMING ACTIVITIES SHOULD NOT BE DETRIMENTAL TO THE ENVIRONMENT AND HUMAN HEALTH
# 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
CurrencyGHS
Minimum loan sizeGHS 200
Maximum loan size7,000
Loan Term and Grace Period
Shortest loan term6.0 months
Longest loan term12.0 months
Approx average8.0 months
Distribution at Disbursement (Est.)
Loans 3 months or lessN/A
Between 4 and 6 monthsN/A
Between 7 and 9 monthsN/A
Between 10 and 12 monthsN/A
Between 13 and 18 monthsN/A
Longer than 18 monthsN/A
Grace Period
Grace period usage100%
Average grace period5.0 months
Repayment Frequency
Daily
Weekly
Every 2 weeksx
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 interest3.00%
Highest quoted nominal interest4.00%
Interest rate period4 Weeks
Interest Rate Calculation MethodFlat
Subsidized by funder request?N/A
Is rate fixed for entire loan termYes
Upfront Fees
Fee 1Fee 2
DescriptionLOAN PROCESSING FEEAPPLICATION AND PASS BOOK FEES
% of loan amount - min3.00%0
% of loan amount - max3.00%0
OR, Fixed amount - min02
Fixed amount - max02
Reason for variation
Appears on Repayment Sched?NoNo
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?
Do borrowers control deposit in their group?Yes
Deposit BEFORE or AT Disbursement
% loan amount deposited15.00% - N/A
or, Fixed-amount deposited0 - N/A
Deposits DURING period payments
% loan amount deposited10.00% - N/A
or, Fixed-amount deposited0 - N/A
Conditions on access to deposit
Interest Paid on Deposit
Minimum interest rate paid0
Maximum interest rate paid0
Interest payment frequencyN/A
Taxes
Are taxes charged on this product?No
Additional Comments
CLIENTS ARE MADE TO DEPOSIT INTO THEIR OWN SAVINGS ACCOUNT WHICH IS HELD IN A COMMERCIAL BANK, BUT NOT WITH THE INSTITUTION. HOWEVER THEY CANNOT ACCESS THIS ACCOUNT WHILE REPAYMENT IS ONGOING TILL LOAN IS FULLY PAID OR CYCLE IS ENDED. Client continue to save up to 1% of the principal during repayments

Full Pricing Data

Farmer Loan samples
Sample 1Sample 2Sample 3Sample 4
Loan AmountGHS 760GHS 1,600GHS 2,300GHS 5,600
Loan Cycle (1, 2, 3, etc)4434
Disbursement Date2012-09-282012-08-272012-06-082012-09-28
Loan Term (Months)5.6 months5.6 months7.5 months5.6 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 Component46.5%47.2%50.6%45.2%
Insurance Component0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Tax Component0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Deposit Component9.5%8.7%9.6%9.2%
Full APR (int fee ins tax dep)55.9%55.9%60.1%54.3%
Transparency Index70706572
        
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Institution

Vision Fund Uganda Plot 256, Block 28, Bombo RoadMakerere-KavuleKampala, CentralPO Box 24751
Data approved: 2012-10-04
Data version: 2
Age of data: 138 months

Institution Details

Institution TypeNon-Governmental Organization
Is this institution regulated?No
Website addresshttp://www.visionfunduganda.co.ug
Year established1997
Head of InstitutionStephen Nnawuba
Regions activeCentral, Eastern, Northern
# Branches13

Total Portfolio (nat'l)UGX 8,054,187,154
Total Portfolio (USD)USD 3,221,674.86
Active clients with loans13,072
Approximate % female clients40% - 60%
Approximate % urban clients0% - 20%
Network affiliationsVision Fund International, AMFIU
FundersWorld Vision International

Loan Products » Summary

2,940 Borrowers
USD 1,218,609 Portfolio
Active Product
8,026 Borrowers
USD 1,720,398 Portfolio
Active Product
1,890 Borrowers
USD 243,729 Portfolio
Active Product
212 Borrowers
USD 34,203 Portfolio
Active Product
4 Borrowers
USD 4,336 Portfolio
Low Volume Product
Note: MFTransparency presents full data for active products with over 50 borrowers. Basic data is shown for lower volume products

Loan Products » Conditions

Product Name Loan Size Range Loan Term (months) % Female % Urban Loan Purpose Eligibility Other Services
Business Individual loan UGX 500,000 - 10,000,000 3 - 12 40% - 60% 0% - 20% Business Women, Men, Have business Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Business Training
Farmer's Pride Agricultural Loan UGX 100,000 - 10,000,000 3 - 12 20% - 40% 0% - 20% Any Purpose, Related to Agriculture Women, Men, Have business Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Business Training
Vision Fund Business Community Bank Loan UGX 50,000 - 2,000,000 3 - 12 60% - 80% 0% - 20% Business Women, Men, Have business Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Business Training
Vision for the Child Education Loan UGX 50,000 - 1,000,000 3 - 6 40% - 60% 0% - 20% Education Women, Men, Have business Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Business Training

Loan Products » Pricing Information

Product Name Annual Nominal Interest Fees Insurance Taxes Compulsory Deposit APR (int+fee) Full APR Transparency Index
Business Individual loan 36.00% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins None 15.00% upfront 61% - 63.9% 81.1% - 86.1% 42
Farmer's Pride Agricultural Loan 36.00% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins None 15.00% upfront 54% - 56.2% 70.4% - 73.5% 49
Vision Fund Business Community Bank Loan 36.00% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins None 15.00% upfront 64.6% - 64.8% 88.9% - 89.1% 40
Vision for the Child Education Loan 36.00% annual, Decl Bal 1 Fee 1 Ins None 10.00% upfront 41.1% - 47.7% 60.4% - 72% 55
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