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  2. Urwego

Institution

Buusaa Gonofaa MFI Debrezeit RoadKirkos SubcityAddis AbabaPO Box 24850
Data approved: 2011-12-23
Data version: 1
Age of data: 150 months

Institution

Urwego Opportunity Bank Plot 1230 NyarugengeAvenue de la PaixKigaliPO Box 748
Data approved: 2012-09-27
Data version: 2
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Institution Details

Institution TypeNon Bank Financial Institution
Is this institution regulated?Yes
Website addressN/A
Year established1999
Head of InstitutionTeshome Yohannes Dayesso
Regions active
# Branches23

Total Portfolio (nat'l)ETB 76,548,872
Total Portfolio (USD)USD 4,160,264.78
Active clients with loans48,908
Approximate % female clients60% - 80%
Approximate % urban clients20% - 40%
Network affiliationsAEMFI, MAIN
FundersTerrafina Microfinance, SOS-FAIM, WSM, CIDR

Institution Details

Institution TypeNon Bank Financial Institution
Is this institution regulated?Yes
Website addresshttp://www.uob.rw/
Year established1997
Head of InstitutionJeffrey J. Lee
Regions activeBugesera, Burera, Gakenke, Gasabo, Gatsibo, Gicumbi, Gisagara, Huye, Kamonyi, KarongiKayonza, Kicukiro, Kirehe, Muhanga, Musanze, Ngoma, Ngororero, Nyabihu, Nyagatare, NyamagabeNyamasheke, Nyanza
# Branches36

Total Portfolio (nat'l)RWF 9,342,142,670
Total Portfolio (USD)USD 14,597,097.92
Active clients with loans41,246
Approximate % female clients80% - 100%
Approximate % urban clients60% - 80%
Network affiliationsOpportunity International, Hope International, World Relief
FundersMasterCard Foundation, Gates Foundation, Credit Suisse, European Union

Loan Products » Summary

Employee
5,000 Borrowers
USD 706,521.74 Portfolio
Active Product
Regular
15,000 Borrowers
USD 1,277,173.91 Portfolio
Active Product
Term
22,000 Borrowers
USD 1,630,434.78 Portfolio
Active Product
Variable
5,000 Borrowers
USD 434,782.61 Portfolio
Active Product

Loan Products » Summary

Adv CB
7,933 Borrowers
USD 8,128,174.48 Portfolio
Active Product
Community
34,286 Borrowers
USD 11,526,115.84 Portfolio
Active Product
Idv Business
1,184 Borrowers
USD 4,832,015.35 Portfolio
Active Product
Sol Grp
489 Borrowers
USD 756,359.38 Portfolio
Active Product

Loan Products » Conditions

Product Name Loan Size Range Loan Term (months) % Female % Urban Loan Purpose Eligibility Other Services
Employee Loan ETB 500 - 10,000 6 - 24 20% - 40% 80% - 100% Any Purpose Women, Men, Salaried worker
General Purpose Loan - Homa Homa - Regular ETB 200 - 5,000 6 - 24 80% - 100% 80% - 100% Business Women, Men Group Mtgs
General Purpose Loan - Homa Homa - Term ETB 200 - 5,000 6 - 12 60% - 80% 0% - 20% Business, Agriculture Women, Men Group Mtgs
General Purpose Loan - Homa Homa - Variable ETB 200 - 5,000 6 - 12 60% - 80% 0% - 20% Business, Agriculture Women, Men Group Mtgs

Loan Products » Conditions

Product Name Loan Size Range Loan Term (months) % Female % Urban Loan Purpose Eligibility Other Services
Advanced Community Banking RWF 250,000 - 3,000,000 4 - 12 80% - 100% 40% - 60% Business, Other Women, Men, Have business Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins, Business Training
Community Banking RWF 30,000 - 1,500,000 4 80% - 100% 40% - 60% Business Women, Men, Have business Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins, Business Training
Micro Individual/Business Loan RWF 250,000 - 60,000,000 4 - 60 40% - 60% 80% - 100% Business, Consumer Women, Men Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins, Business Training
New Solidarity Group RWF 250,000 - 6,000,000 4 - 24 60% - 80% 80% - 100% Business, Consumer, Other Women, Men, Have business Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins, Business Training

Loan Products » Pricing Information

Product Name Annual Nominal Interest Fees Insurance Taxes Compulsory Deposit APR (int+fee) Full APR Transparency Index
Employee Loan 12.6% annual, Flat 1 Fee 0 Ins None 5.0% upfront 23.2% 24.9% 51
General Purpose Loan - Homa Homa - Regular 18.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 0 Ins None 10.0% upfront 10.00 ongoing 32% - 35.3% 39% - 45.7% 43
General Purpose Loan - Homa Homa - Term 30.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 0 Ins None 10.0% upfront 10.00 ongoing 34.1% - 34.2% 38.6% - 41.8% 76
General Purpose Loan - Homa Homa - Variable 24.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 0 Ins None 10.0% upfront 10.00 ongoing 35.4% - 39.3% 41.7% - 46.9% 54

Loan Products » Pricing Information

Product Name Annual Nominal Interest Fees Insurance Taxes Compulsory Deposit APR (int+fee) Full APR Transparency Index
Advanced Community Banking 30.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins 18.00% fees 10.0% upfront 10.00% ongoing 52.7% - 53% 70.6% - 72.9% 41
Community Banking 30.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins 18.00% fees 10.0% upfront 10.00% ongoing 57.4% 76.8% 39
Micro Individual/Business Loan 18.0%-24.0% annual, Decl Bal 1 Fee 1 Ins 18.00% fees N/A 21.9% - 27.6% 22.6% - 30.7% 71
New Solidarity Group 24.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins 18.00% fees 15.0% upfront 15.00% ongoing 43.9% - 45.1% 69.5% - 74.5% 33

Loan Products » Pricing Information

Product Name Annual Nominal Interest Fees Insurance Taxes Compulsory Deposit APR (int+fee) Full APR Transparency Index
Employee Loan 12.6% annual, Flat 1 Fee 0 Ins Ins None 5.0% upfront 23.2% 24.9% 51
General Purpose Loan - Homa Homa - Regular 18.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 0 Ins Ins None 10.0% upfront 10.00 ongoing 32% - 35.3% 39% - 45.7% 43
General Purpose Loan - Homa Homa - Term 30.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 0 Ins Ins None 10.0% upfront 10.00 ongoing 34.1% - 34.2% 38.6% - 41.8% 76
General Purpose Loan - Homa Homa - Variable 24.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 0 Ins Ins None 10.0% upfront 10.00 ongoing 35.4% - 39.3% 41.7% - 46.9% 54

Loan Products » Pricing Information

Product Name Annual Nominal Interest Fees Insurance Taxes Compulsory Deposit APR (int+fee) Full APR Transparency Index
Advanced Community Banking 30.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins Ins 18.00% fees 10.0% upfront 10.00% ongoing 52.7% - 53% 70.6% - 72.9% 41
Community Banking 30.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins Ins 18.00% fees 10.0% upfront 10.00% ongoing 57.4% 76.8% 39
Micro Individual/Business Loan 18.0%-24.0% annual, Decl Bal 1 Fee 1 Ins Ins 18.00% fees N/A 21.9% - 27.6% 22.6% - 30.7% 71
New Solidarity Group 24.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins Ins 18.00% fees 15.0% upfront 15.00% ongoing 43.9% - 45.1% 69.5% - 74.5% 33
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