Institution

Union Rural Bank Limited Head OfficeSenya Bereku, Central RegionP.O. Box 5
Data approved: 2013-02-26
Data version: 2
Age of data: 133 months

Institution

BestFUND P.O. Box CT 5217Cantoments, Accra, Greater Accra233
Data approved: 2011-12-07
Data version: 1
Age of data: -   months 

Institution Details

Institution TypeRurBank
Is this institution regulated?Yes
Website addressN/A
Year established1999
Head of InstitutionPaul Kojo Kombian
Regions activeGreater Accra Region, Central Region
# Branches7

Total Portfolio (nat'l)GHS 4,652,554
Total Portfolio (USD)USD 2,361,702.54
Active clients with loans3,831
Approximate % female clients60% - 80%
Approximate % urban clients40% - 60%
Network affiliationsARB APEX, GHAMFIN, Freedom from Hunger
FundersOikoCredit, SPEED Ghana, ARB APEX Bank

Institution Details

Institution TypeNon-Governmental Organization
Is this institution regulated?No
Website addressN/A
Year established2005
Head of InstitutionDr. Emmanuel Shaft Boamah
Regions active0
# Branches3

Total Portfolio (nat'l)GHS 3,942,900
Total Portfolio (USD)USD 2,628,600
Active clients with loans10,062
Approximate % female clients60% - 80%
Approximate % urban clients0% - 20%
Network affiliationsGHAMFIN, ASSFIN, AMT
Funders

Loan Products » Summary

1,367 Borrowers
USD 187,932.49 Portfolio
Active Product
1,889 Borrowers
USD 1,777,637.90 Portfolio
Active Product
435 Borrowers
USD 300,171.28 Portfolio
Active Product
140 Borrowers
USD 95,960.87 Portfolio
Active Product
Retired Product

Loan Products » Summary

2,013 Borrowers
USD 525,720 Portfolio
Active Product
5,033 Borrowers
USD 1,314,300 Portfolio
Active Product
3,019 Borrowers
USD 788,580 Portfolio
Active Product

Loan Products » Conditions

Product Name Loan Size Range Loan Term (months) % Female % Urban Loan Purpose Eligibility Other Services
Group Loan GHS 500 - 3,000 4 - 6 80% - 100% 80% - 100% Business Women, Men, Have business Credit Educ, Group Mtgs
Salary Loan GHS 200 - 25,000 1 - 12 40% - 60% 60% - 80% Business, Education Women, Men, Have business, Salaried worker Credit Educ, Business Training
Business Loan GHS 200 - 25,000 1 - 12 40% - 60% 60% - 80% Business Women, Men, Have business Credit Educ, Business Training
Mobile Banking Loan GHS 200 - 25,000 1 - 12 40% - 60% 60% - 80% Business Women, Men, Have business Credit Educ, Business Training

Loan Products » Conditions

Product Name Loan Size Range Loan Term (months) % Female % Urban Loan Purpose Eligibility Other Services
Capacity Loan GHS 3,000 - 8,000 6 - 10 60% - 80% 0% - 20% Business, Education Women, Men, Have business, Salaried worker Credit Ins, Tech Asst Visits
Group Loan GHS 2,000 - 10,000 5 - 8 80% - 100% 0% - 20% Business, Education, Land Women, Men, Have business, Salaried worker Group Mtgs, Tech Asst Visits
Individual Loan GHS 500 - 1,000 4 - 6 60% - 80% 0% - 20% Business, petty traders 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
Group Loan 48.00% annual, Flat 2 Fees 0 Ins None 10.00% upfront 103.1% - 106% 123.7% - 127.3% 38
Salary Loan 32.00% annual, Flat 2 Fees 0 Ins None N/A 57.3% - 73.4% 57.3% - 73.4% 47
Business Loan 35.00% annual, Flat 2 Fees 0 Ins None N/A 68.2% - 68.7% 68.2% - 68.7% 51
Mobile Banking Loan 48.00% annual, Flat 2 Fees 0 Ins None 10.00% upfront 104.9% - 107.4% 127.1% - 130.5% 37

Loan Products » Pricing Information

Product Name Annual Nominal Interest Fees Insurance Taxes Compulsory Deposit APR (int+fee) Full APR Transparency Index
Capacity Loan 48.0%-96.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 0 Ins None 30.0% upfront 79.6% - 174.1% 139.6% - 312.4% 23
Group Loan 72.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 0 Ins None 15.0% upfront 114.9% - 129.6% 147.8% - 168.6% 46
Individual Loan 48.0%-96.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 0 Ins None 10.0% upfront 152.1% - 170.4% 177.2% - 200.3% 25

Loan Products » Pricing Information

Product Name Annual Nominal Interest Fees Insurance Taxes Compulsory Deposit APR (int+fee) Full APR Transparency Index
Group Loan 48.00% annual, Flat 2 Fees 0 Ins Ins None 10.00% upfront 103.1% - 106% 123.7% - 127.3% 38
Salary Loan 32.00% annual, Flat 2 Fees 0 Ins Ins None N/A 57.3% - 73.4% 57.3% - 73.4% 47
Business Loan 35.00% annual, Flat 2 Fees 0 Ins Ins None N/A 68.2% - 68.7% 68.2% - 68.7% 51
Mobile Banking Loan 48.00% annual, Flat 2 Fees 0 Ins Ins None 10.00% upfront 104.9% - 107.4% 127.1% - 130.5% 37

Loan Products » Pricing Information

Product Name Annual Nominal Interest Fees Insurance Taxes Compulsory Deposit APR (int+fee) Full APR Transparency Index
Capacity Loan 48.0%-96.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 0 Ins Ins None 30.0% upfront 79.6% - 174.1% 139.6% - 312.4% 23
Group Loan 72.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 0 Ins Ins None 15.0% upfront 114.9% - 129.6% 147.8% - 168.6% 46
Individual Loan 48.0%-96.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 0 Ins Ins None 10.0% upfront 152.1% - 170.4% 177.2% - 200.3% 25
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