Institution

Opportunity International Savings & Loans Ltd. P.O Box JT 323, Accra, GhanaNo. D765/3 Kwame Nkrumah AvenueAccra, Greater Accra233
Data approved: 2011-12-07
Data version: 1
Age of data: -   months 

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 TypePrivate 'For-Profit'
Is this institution regulated?Yes
Website addresshttp://www.opportunityghana.com/
Year established2004
Head of InstitutionCosmus Juma Kowuoche
Regions active0
# Branches20

Total Portfolio (nat'l)GHS 24,784,265
Total Portfolio (USD)USD 16,522,843.33
Active clients with loans41,836
Approximate % female clients80% - 100%
Approximate % urban clients60% - 80%
Network affiliationsOpportunity International USA
FundersOpportunity Microfinance Investment Ltd, Opportunity Transformation Investment, Sinapi Aba Trust, Oikocredit

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

536 Borrowers
USD 79,274 Portfolio
Active Product
59 Borrowers
USD 40,122 Portfolio
Active Product
37,299 Borrowers
USD 11,763,077 Portfolio
Active Product
2,711 Borrowers
USD 3,000,532 Portfolio
Active Product
74 Borrowers
USD 337,021 Portfolio
Active Product
791 Borrowers
USD 685,319 Portfolio
Active Product

Loan Products » Summary

3,885 Borrowers
USD 5,006,432.72 Portfolio
Active Product
1,134 Borrowers
USD 4,846,607.27 Portfolio
Active Product
889 Borrowers
USD 304,184.65 Portfolio
Active Product
94 Borrowers
USD 605,463.74 Portfolio
Active Product
239 Borrowers
USD 258,549.42 Portfolio
Active Product
90 Borrowers
USD 158,851.49 Portfolio
Active Product
6,833 Borrowers
USD 2,230,976.56 Portfolio
Active Product
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
Agriculture Loan GHS 2,422 - 7,063 4 - 8 20% - 40% 0% - 20% Business, Farming Women, Men, Specific age group, Farmers Credit Educ
Salary Loan GHS 200 - 7,808 6 - 24 20% - 40% 0% - 20% Any Purpose Women, Men, Have business, Salaried worker Credit Educ, Credit Ins
Group Loan GHS 145 - 4,000 3 - 12 80% - 100% 60% - 80% Business Women, Men, Have business Group Mtgs, Credit Ins, Tech Asst Visits, Business Training
Individual Loan GHS 500 - 30,300 2 - 24 40% - 60% 0% - 20% Business Women, Men, Have business Credit Ins
ISME / Edufinance GHS 2,000 - 101,000 10 - 37 20% - 40% 80% - 100% Business, Education Women, Men, Have business Tech Asst Visits, Business Training
Susu Loan GHS 151 - 10,700 3 - 12 40% - 60% 0% - 20% Business Women, Men Credit Educ, Credit Ins, Tech Asst Visits, Business Training

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
Agriculture Loan 36.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins None 10.0% upfront 44.3% - 44.4% 52% - 52.1% 69
Salary Loan 0.0%-42.0% annual, Decl Bal 2 Fees 0 Ins None 10.0% upfront 45.5% - 49.1% 54.9% - 61.5% 0
Group Loan 41.0% annual, Flat 2 Fees 1 Ins None 15.0% upfront 56.7% - 122% 76.9% - 161.4% 32
Individual Loan 42.0% annual, Flat 2 Fees 1 Ins None 10.0% upfront 73.7% - 77.5% 88.7% - 97.2% 45
ISME / Edufinance 33.2%-51.0% annual, Decl Bal 2 Fees 1 Ins None N/A 44.6% - 67.3% 46.3% - 69.4% 57
Susu Loan 33.2%-39.0% annual, Flat 2 Fees 1 Ins None 10.0% upfront 63.6% - 71.7% 77.8% - 89.1% 39

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

Loan Products » Pricing Information

Product Name Annual Nominal Interest Fees Insurance Taxes Compulsory Deposit APR (int+fee) Full APR Transparency Index
Agriculture Loan 36.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins Ins None 10.0% upfront 44.3% - 44.4% 52% - 52.1% 69
Salary Loan 0.0%-42.0% annual, Decl Bal 2 Fees 0 Ins Ins None 10.0% upfront 45.5% - 49.1% 54.9% - 61.5% 0
Group Loan 41.0% annual, Flat 2 Fees 1 Ins Ins None 15.0% upfront 56.7% - 122% 76.9% - 161.4% 32
Individual Loan 42.0% annual, Flat 2 Fees 1 Ins Ins None 10.0% upfront 73.7% - 77.5% 88.7% - 97.2% 45
ISME / Edufinance 33.2%-51.0% annual, Decl Bal 2 Fees 1 Ins Ins None N/A 44.6% - 67.3% 46.3% - 69.4% 57
Susu Loan 33.2%-39.0% annual, Flat 2 Fees 1 Ins Ins None 10.0% upfront 63.6% - 71.7% 77.8% - 89.1% 39

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 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 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 Ins None N/A 32.8% - 51.1% 32.8% - 51.1% 46
Super Golden Susu 36.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 0 Ins 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 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 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 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 Ins None 10.0%-25.0% upfront 65.5% - 74.4% 104.9% - 125.8% 32
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