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Institution

Dire Microfinance Head OfficeDire DawaPO Box 2859
Data approved: 2011-12-23
Data version: 1
Age of data: 150 months

Institution

Markaz Community Cooperative Credit Union GumaniTamale, Northern Region
Data approved: 2011-12-07
Data version: 1
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Institution Details

Institution TypeNon Bank Financial Institution
Is this institution regulated?Yes
Website addressN/A
Year established1996
Head of InstitutionSentayehu Ketema
Regions active
# Branches9

Total Portfolio (nat'l)ETB 17,886,789
Total Portfolio (USD)USD 972,108.10
Active clients with loans5,015
Approximate % female clients40% - 60%
Approximate % urban clients80% - 100%
Network affiliationsAEMFI, MAIN
Funders

Institution Details

Institution TypeCredit Union / Cooperative
Is this institution regulated?Yes
Website addressN/A
Year established2009
Head of InstitutionPhyllis Ayetey
Regions active0
# Branches0

Total Portfolio (nat'l)GHS 150,000
Total Portfolio (USD)USD 76,142.13
Active clients with loans650
Approximate % female clients60% - 80%
Approximate % urban clients80% - 100%
Network affiliationsCredit Union Association (CUA), GHAMFIN
FundersChristian Children's Fund of Canada

Loan Products » Summary

Consumption
317 Borrowers
USD 88,673.91 Portfolio
Active Product
Group
4,437 Borrowers
USD 534,575 Portfolio
Active Product
Individual
187 Borrowers
USD 152,923.91 Portfolio
Active Product
Housing
38 Borrowers
USD 52,092.39 Portfolio
Low Volume Product
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Loan Products » Summary

Business
50 Borrowers
USD 15,228.43 Portfolio
Active Product
Credit Union
300 Borrowers
USD 35,532.99 Portfolio
Active Product
Enterprise
300 Borrowers
USD 25,380.71 Portfolio
Active Product

Loan Products » Conditions

Product Name Loan Size Range Loan Term (months) % Female % Urban Loan Purpose Eligibility Other Services
Consumption Loan ETB 2,000 - 10,000 12 - 24 20% - 40% 80% - 100% Any Purpose Women, Men, Salaried worker Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Tech Asst Visits, Business Training
Group Loan ETB 2,500 - 10,000 1 - 12 60% - 80% 80% - 100% Any Purpose Women, Men Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Tech Asst Visits, Business Training
Individual Loan ETB 2,500 - 80,000 12 - 36 60% - 80% 80% - 100% Any Purpose Women, Men Credit Educ, Tech Asst Visits, Business Training

Loan Products » Conditions

Product Name Loan Size Range Loan Term (months) % Female % Urban Loan Purpose Eligibility Other Services
Business Loan GHS 1,000 - 5,000 6 - 12 60% - 80% 80% - 100% Business Women, Men, Have business Tech Asst Visits
Credit Union Loan GHS 100 - 2,000 3 - 12 40% - 60% 80% - 100% Any Purpose Women, Men Credit Ins
Micro-Enterprise Loan GHS 100 - 1,000 6 - 12 60% - 80% 80% - 100% Business Women, Men, Have business Credit Ins

Loan Products » Pricing Information

Product Name Annual Nominal Interest Fees Insurance Taxes Compulsory Deposit APR (int+fee) Full APR Transparency Index
Consumption Loan 10.0% annual, Decl Bal 1 Fee 0 Ins None N/A 18.1% - 22.1% 18.1% - 22.1% 51
Group Loan 11.5% annual, Decl Bal 1 Fee 0 Ins None N/A 24.2% - 24.5% 24.2% - 24.5% 47
Individual Loan 11.5% annual, Decl Bal 1 Fee 0 Ins None N/A 21.2% - 24.3% 21.2% - 24.3% 51

Loan Products » Pricing Information

Product Name Annual Nominal Interest Fees Insurance Taxes Compulsory Deposit APR (int+fee) Full APR Transparency Index
Business Loan 40.00% annual, Flat 1 Fee 0 Ins None 25.00%- upfront 0% 0% N/A
Credit Union Loan 36.00% annual, Decl Bal 1 Fee 0 Ins None 50.00%- upfront 0% 0% N/A
Micro-Enterprise Loan 30.00% annual, Flat 1 Fee 0 Ins None 35.00%- upfront 0% 0% N/A

Loan Products » Pricing Information

Product Name Annual Nominal Interest Fees Insurance Taxes Compulsory Deposit APR (int+fee) Full APR Transparency Index
Consumption Loan 10.0% annual, Decl Bal 1 Fee 0 Ins Ins None N/A 18.1% - 22.1% 18.1% - 22.1% 51
Group Loan 11.5% annual, Decl Bal 1 Fee 0 Ins Ins None N/A 24.2% - 24.5% 24.2% - 24.5% 47
Individual Loan 11.5% annual, Decl Bal 1 Fee 0 Ins Ins None N/A 21.2% - 24.3% 21.2% - 24.3% 51

Loan Products » Pricing Information

Product Name Annual Nominal Interest Fees Insurance Taxes Compulsory Deposit APR (int+fee) Full APR Transparency Index
Business Loan 40.00% annual, Flat 1 Fee 0 Ins Ins None 25.00%- upfront 0% 0% N/A
Credit Union Loan 36.00% annual, Decl Bal 1 Fee 0 Ins Ins None 50.00%- upfront 0% 0% N/A
Micro-Enterprise Loan 30.00% annual, Flat 1 Fee 0 Ins Ins None 35.00%- upfront 0% 0% N/A
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