2. FASL
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Institution

First Allied Savings and Loans Limited Box 5308OTB 662 Asomfo Road, AdumKumasi, Ashanti
Data approved: 2013-07-15
Data version: 1
Age of data: 132 months

Institution Details

Institution TypeNon Bank Financial Institution
Is this institution regulated?Yes
Website addresshttp://www.firstalliedghana.com
Year established1996
Head of InstitutionNana Yaw Oduro
Regions activeGreater Accra Region, Central Region, Western Region, Eastern Region, Ashanti Region, Brong Ahafo Region
# Branches21

Total Portfolio (nat'l)GHS 27,673,204.91
Total Portfolio (USD)USD 14,047,312.14
Active clients with loans13,585
Approximate % female clients40% - 60%
Approximate % urban clients60% - 80%
Network affiliationsGhana Microfinance Institutions Network, Ghana Employers Association, Ghana National Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Funders

Loan Products » Summary

Golden
3,885 Borrowers
USD 5,006,432.72 Portfolio
Active Product
Commercial
1,134 Borrowers
USD 4,846,607.27 Portfolio
Active Product
Salary
889 Borrowers
USD 304,184.65 Portfolio
Active Product
Super
94 Borrowers
USD 605,463.74 Portfolio
Active Product
Fast Track
239 Borrowers
USD 258,549.42 Portfolio
Active Product
Travel
90 Borrowers
USD 158,851.49 Portfolio
Active Product
Distance
6,833 Borrowers
USD 2,230,976.56 Portfolio
Active Product
Premium
421 Borrowers
USD 636,246.30 Portfolio
Active Product

Loan Products » Conditions

Product Name Loan Size Range Loan Term (months) % Female % Urban Loan Purpose Eligibility Other Services
Golden Susu Loans GHS 500 - 10,000 3 - 12 40% - 60% 60% - 80% Business Women, Men, Have business Business Training, Other Training
Commercial Loans GHS 1,000 - 300,000 1 - 24 40% - 60% 60% - 80% Business Women, Men, Have business Business Training, Other Training
Salary Loans GHS 200 - 50,000 1 - 36 20% - 40% 60% - 80% Consumer, Education, Other Women, Men, Salaried worker Other Training
Super Golden Susu GHS 10,500 - 50,000 3 - 12 40% - 60% 60% - 80% Business Women, Men, Have business Other Training
Fast Track Susu GHS 2,000 - 10,000 3 - 6 40% - 60% 60% - 80% Business Women, Men, Have business Business Training, Other Training
Travel Loans GHS 2,000 - 10,000 3 - 6 40% - 60% 100% Other Women, Men, Have business, Salaried worker Business Training, Other Training
Distance Banking GHS 1,500 - 10,000 3 - 12 40% - 60% 20% - 40% Business, Agriculture Women, Men, Have business Group Mtgs, Business Training, Other Training
Premium Golden Susu GHS 1,500 - 50,000 3 - 12 40% - 60% 20% - 40% Business, Agriculture Women, Men, Have business Business Training, Other Training

Loan Products » Pricing Information

Product Name Annual Nominal Interest Fees Insurance Taxes Compulsory Deposit APR (int+fee) Full APR Transparency Index
Golden Susu Loans 36.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 0 Ins None 20.0%-25.0% upfront 65.6% - 68.3% 105.1% - 111.1% 33
Commercial Loans 31.0%-41.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 0 Ins None 5.0%-25.0% upfront 70.6% - 72.2% 91.1% - 116.2% 29
Salary Loans 19.0%-28.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 0 Ins None N/A 32.8% - 51.1% 32.8% - 51.1% 46
Super Golden Susu 36.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 0 Ins None 5.0%-25.0% upfront 63.5% - 64.7% 101.5% - 105% 34
Fast Track Susu 36.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 0 Ins None 20.0%-25.0% upfront 66.7% - 68.3% 107.7% - 111% 32
Travel Loans 44.0%-48.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 0 Ins None 15.0%-25.0% upfront 49.4% - 53% 57.7% - 61.9% 74
Distance Banking 36.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 0 Ins None 10.0%-25.0% upfront 67.3% - 68.7% 109.4% - 111.6% 32
Premium Golden Susu 36.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 0 Ins None 10.0%-25.0% upfront 65.5% - 74.4% 104.9% - 125.8% 32
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  2. DQF
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Institution

DAASGIFT QUALITY FOUNDATION P.O.Box TD 1369. TakoradiTakoradi, Western Region233
Data approved: 2011-12-07
Data version: 1
Age of data: -   months 
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Key Statistics
Outstanding portfolio (GHS)GHS 72,970
Portfolio (USD)USD 48,647
Active Clients with Loans729
Approximate % Female Clients80% - 100%
Approximate % Urban Clients40% - 60%
Methodology
Individual
Solidarity group
Village banking
Self help groupx
Other
Description
Loans granted are with other services like business development skills training,HIV/AIDS.prevention and management education,malaria prevention to enhance the repayment of the loan.These loans are granted to a group of between 5-15 membership.\r
Loan Purpose
Any purpose
Income generationx
Mortgage/housing
Consumer loan
Agriculture
Education
Other household finance
OtherPetty trading
Other (2)Loan for farmers, fish mongers
Included Services
Credit educationx
Group meetingsx
Credit insurancex
Workplace visits
Business training
Other training
Other
Other (2)
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
Other
Other (2)
# Borrowers by Product
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Geographic Coverage
# Regions for this institutionN/A
# Regions for this productN/A
Regions Active

Loan Conditions

Loan Amount
CurrencyGHS
Minimum loan sizeGHS 50
Maximum loan size1,000
Loan Term and Grace Period
Shortest loan term4.0 months
Longest loan term6.0 months
Approx average4.0 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 period0.5 months
Repayment Frequency
Daily
Weeklyx
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 interest1.25%
Highest quoted nominal interest1.25%
Interest rate periodWeekly
Interest Rate Calculation MethodFlat
Subsidized by funder request?N/A
Is rate fixed for entire loan termYes
Upfront Fees
Fee 1
DescriptionProcessing fees
% of loan amount - min4.00%
% of loan amount - max4.00%
OR, Fixed amount - min0
Fixed amount - max0
Reason for variation
Appears on Repayment Sched?No
Ongoing Fees
This product has no ongoing fees
Upfront Insurance Fees
Ins 1
DescriptionInsurance Fee
% of loan amount - min2.00%
% of loan amount - max2.00%
OR, Fixed amount - min0
Fixed amount - max0
Reason for variation
Appears on Repayment Sched?No
Ongoing Insurance Fees
This product has no ongoing insurance fees
Compulsory Deposit
Required forAll
CriteriaN/A
Is deposit indicated on the repayment schedule?Yes
Do borrowers control deposit in their group?Yes
Deposit BEFORE or AT Disbursement
% loan amount deposited20.00% - N/A
or, Fixed-amount deposited0 - N/A
Deposits DURING period payments
% loan amount deposited0 - N/A
or, Fixed-amount deposited0 - N/A
Conditions on access to depositEnd Term
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
This loan is sometimes risky if the group is not effectively oriented or mobilization is improper done.

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Sample 1Sample 2Sample 3Sample 4
Loan AmountGHS 200GHS 500GHS 500GHS 500
Loan Cycle (1, 2, 3, etc)
Disbursement Date
Loan Term (Months)3.7 months3.7 months3.7 months3.7 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 Component139.1%143.6%143.6%143.6%
Insurance Component13.9%14.3%14.3%14.3%
Tax Component0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Deposit Component75.9%80.9%80.9%80.9%
Full APR (int fee ins tax dep)228.8%238.8%238.8%238.8%
Transparency Index28272727
        
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