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Institution

Equitas 4th Floor, Temple Tower, 672 Anna Salai, NandanamChennai, Tamil Nadu600035
Data approved: 2011-01-05
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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 TypePrivate 'For-Profit'
Is this institution regulated?N/A
Website addressN/A
Year established2007
Head of InstitutionPN Vasudevan
Regions active0
# Branches200

Total Portfolio (nat'l)INR 7,037,928,578
Total Portfolio (USD)USD 156,398,412.80
Active clients with loans880,000
Approximate % female clients80% - 100%
Approximate % urban clients80% - 100%
Network affiliations

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

Additional Micro Credit - Upcountry
50,591 Borrowers
USD 2,282,825 Portfolio
Active Product
Additional Micro credit -Metro
37,675 Borrowers
USD 1,380,675 Portfolio
Active Product
Additional Micro-Credit
94,472 Borrowers
USD 2,842,053 Portfolio
Active Product
Gurukul Loan
81 Borrowers
USD 6,139 Portfolio
Active Product
Primary Loans - Metro
33,216 Borrowers
USD 40,847,585 Portfolio
Active Product
Primary loans - Rural
22,518 Borrowers
USD 4,897,557 Portfolio
Active Product
Primary Loans - Upcountry
645,050 Borrowers
USD 98,593,250 Portfolio
Active Product
Primary Loans
1,321,784 Borrowers
USD 186,370,484 Portfolio
Active Product
Second cycle loan - Metro
13,532 Borrowers
USD 4,041,455 Portfolio
Active Product
Second Cycle Loan - Upcountry
1,959 Borrowers
USD 643,923 Portfolio
Active Product
2nd Cycle
74,194 Borrowers
USD 20,144,662 Portfolio
Active Product
Shiksha Loan
1,423 Borrowers
USD 20,212 Portfolio
Active Product
3rd Cycle
0 Borrowers
Portfolio
Active Product
Vidya loan - Metro
12,093 Borrowers
USD 624,206 Portfolio
Active Product
Vidya loan - Upcountry
50,784 Borrowers
USD 3,086,936 Portfolio
Active Product
Vidya Loan
98,753 Borrowers
USD 3,225,319 Portfolio
Active Product

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
Additional Micro Credit - Upcountry INR 3,000 - 3,000 12 80% - 100% 80% - 100% Business Women, Have business Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins
Additional Micro credit -Metro INR 3,000 - 3,000 12 80% - 100% 80% - 100% Business Women, Have business Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins
Additional Micro-Credit INR 3,000 - 3,000 6 - 9 80% - 100% 80% - 100% Business Women, Have business Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins
Gurukul Loan INR 3,035 - 6,000 12 80% - 100% 80% - 100% Education Women, Have business, if the business is run by the client's husband; and the client has an active role in the day-to-day Group Mtgs
Primary Loans - Metro INR 10,100 - 15,000 23 - 24 80% - 100% 80% - 100% Business Women, Have business, either client runs business or husband runs busines Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins
Primary loans - Rural INR 10,100 - 15,000 23 - 24 80% - 100% 0% - 20% Business Women, Have business, Either client runs business or husband runs business Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins
Primary Loans - Upcountry INR 10,100 - 15,000 23 - 24 80% - 100% 80% - 100% Business Women, Have business, Either client runs business or husband runs business Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins
Primary Loans INR 10,100 - 12,000 24 80% - 100% 80% - 100% Business Women, Have business, either client runs business or husband runs business and the client has an active role Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins
Second cycle loan - Metro INR 10,100 - 17,500 18 - 24 80% - 100% 80% - 100% Business Women, Have business Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins
Second Cycle Loan - Upcountry INR 10,100 - 17,500 18 - 24 80% - 100% 80% - 100% Business Women, Have business Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins
Second Cycle Loan INR 10,100 - 17,500 18 - 24 80% - 100% 80% - 100% Business Women, Have business Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins
Shiksha Loan INR 750 - 5,000 12 80% - 100% 80% - 100% Education Women, Have business, if the business is run by the client's husband; and the client has an active role in the day-to-day
Third Cycle Loan INR 10,100 - 15,000 24 80% - 100% 0% Business Women, Have business Credit Educ, Group Mtgs
Vidya loan - Metro INR 3,000 - 3,000 12 80% - 100% 80% - 100% Education Women, Have business Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins
Vidya loan - Upcountry INR 3,000 - 3,000 12 80% - 100% 80% - 100% Education Women, Have business Group Mtgs, Credit Ins
Vidya Loan INR 3,000 - 3,000 12 80% - 100% 80% - 100% Education Women, Have business Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins

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 » MFIN India Additional Information

Product Name APR (int) MFIN MFI Earning (Annualised) MFIN Cost to Borrower (Annualised) COMPLIANCE WITH RBI GUIDELINES ON INTEREST METHOD COMPLIANCE WITH RBI GUIDELINES ON PROCESSING FEES COMPLIANCE WITH RBI GUIDELINES ON INSURANCE PREMIUM MFIN Transparency Index
Additional Micro Credit - Upcountry 0% 25.7% 26.5% N/A
Additional Micro credit -Metro 0% 0% 0% N/A
Additional Micro-Credit 0% 0% 0% N/A
Gurukul Loan 0% 20.1% - 21.2% 20.1% - 21.2% N/A
Primary Loans - Metro 0% 0% 0% N/A
Primary loans - Rural 0% 28.5% 29.4% N/A
Primary Loans - Upcountry 0% 27.5% 28.4% N/A
Primary Loans 0% 0% 0% N/A
Second cycle loan - Metro 0% 0% 0% N/A
Second Cycle Loan - Upcountry 0% 27.5% 28.4% N/A
Second Cycle Loan 0% 0% 0% N/A
Shiksha Loan 0% 20.9% - 22% 20.9% - 22% N/A
Third Cycle Loan 0% 0% 0% N/A
Vidya loan - Metro 0% 24.5% 25.3% N/A
Vidya loan - Upcountry 0% 25.7% 26.5% N/A
Vidya Loan 0% 0% 0% N/A
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Loan Products » Pricing Information

Product Name Annual Nominal Interest Fees Insurance Taxes Compulsory Deposit APR (int+fee) Full APR Transparency Index
Additional Micro Credit - Upcountry 25.5% annual, Decl Bal 1 Fee 0 Ins None N/A 25.7% 26.5% 96
Additional Micro credit -Metro 24.5% annual, Decl Bal 1 Fee 0 Ins None N/A 0% 0% N/A
Additional Micro-Credit 25.3%-26.3% annual, Decl Bal 0 Fees 0 Ins None N/A 0% 0% N/A
Gurukul Loan 21.0% annual, Decl Bal 0 Fees 0 Ins None N/A 20.1% - 21.2% 20.1% - 21.2% N/A
Primary Loans - Metro 26.5%-28.3% annual, Decl Bal 1 Fee 0 Ins None N/A 0% 0% N/A
Primary loans - Rural 28.5%-30.2% annual, Decl Bal 1 Fee 0 Ins None N/A 28.5% 29.4% 97
Primary Loans - Upcountry 27.5%-29.2% annual, Decl Bal 2 Fees 0 Ins None N/A 27.5% 28.4% 97
Primary Loans 26.0% annual, Decl Bal 1 Fee 0 Ins None N/A 0% 0% N/A
Second cycle loan - Metro 26.5% annual, Decl Bal 1 Fee 0 Ins None N/A 0% 0% N/A
Second Cycle Loan - Upcountry 27.5% annual, Decl Bal 1 Fee 0 Ins None N/A 27.5% 28.4% 97
Second Cycle Loan 26.0% annual, Decl Bal 2 Fees 0 Ins None N/A 0% 0% N/A
Shiksha Loan 21.0% annual, Decl Bal 0 Fees 0 Ins None N/A 20.9% - 22% 20.9% - 22% N/A
Third Cycle Loan 25.4% annual, Decl Bal 1 Fee 1 Ins None N/A 0% 0% N/A
Vidya loan - Metro 24.5% annual, Decl Bal 2 Fees 0 Ins None N/A 24.5% 25.3% N/A
Vidya loan - Upcountry 25.5% annual, Decl Bal 1 Fee 0 Ins None N/A 25.7% 26.5% 96
Vidya Loan 24.5%-26.5% annual, Decl Bal 2 Fees 0 Ins None N/A 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
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 » MFIN India Additional Information

Product Name APR (int) MFIN MFI Earning (Annualised) MFIN Cost to Borrower (Annualised) COMPLIANCE WITH RBI GUIDELINES ON INTEREST METHOD COMPLIANCE WITH RBI GUIDELINES ON PROCESSING FEES COMPLIANCE WITH RBI GUIDELINES ON INSURANCE PREMIUM MFIN Transparency Index
Additional Micro Credit - Upcountry 0% 25.7% 26.5% N/A
Additional Micro credit -Metro 0% 0% 0% N/A
Additional Micro-Credit 0% 0% 0% N/A
Gurukul Loan 0% 20.1% - 21.2% 20.1% - 21.2% N/A
Primary Loans - Metro 0% 0% 0% N/A
Primary loans - Rural 0% 28.5% 29.4% N/A
Primary Loans - Upcountry 0% 27.5% 28.4% N/A
Primary Loans 0% 0% 0% N/A
Second cycle loan - Metro 0% 0% 0% N/A
Second Cycle Loan - Upcountry 0% 27.5% 28.4% N/A
Second Cycle Loan 0% 0% 0% N/A
Shiksha Loan 0% 20.9% - 22% 20.9% - 22% N/A
Third Cycle Loan 0% 0% 0% N/A
Vidya loan - Metro 0% 24.5% 25.3% N/A
Vidya loan - Upcountry 0% 25.7% 26.5% N/A
Vidya Loan 0% 0% 0% N/A
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Loan Products » Pricing Information

Product Name Annual Nominal Interest Fees Insurance Taxes Compulsory Deposit APR (int+fee) Full APR Transparency Index
Additional Micro Credit - Upcountry 25.5% annual, Decl Bal 1 Fee 0 Ins Ins None N/A 25.7% 26.5% 96
Additional Micro credit -Metro 24.5% annual, Decl Bal 1 Fee 0 Ins Ins None N/A 0% 0% N/A
Additional Micro-Credit 25.3%-26.3% annual, Decl Bal 0 Fees 0 Ins Ins None N/A 0% 0% N/A
Gurukul Loan 21.0% annual, Decl Bal 0 Fees 0 Ins Ins None N/A 20.1% - 21.2% 20.1% - 21.2% N/A
Primary Loans - Metro 26.5%-28.3% annual, Decl Bal 1 Fee 0 Ins Ins None N/A 0% 0% N/A
Primary loans - Rural 28.5%-30.2% annual, Decl Bal 1 Fee 0 Ins Ins None N/A 28.5% 29.4% 97
Primary Loans - Upcountry 27.5%-29.2% annual, Decl Bal 2 Fees 0 Ins Ins None N/A 27.5% 28.4% 97
Primary Loans 26.0% annual, Decl Bal 1 Fee 0 Ins Ins None N/A 0% 0% N/A
Second cycle loan - Metro 26.5% annual, Decl Bal 1 Fee 0 Ins Ins None N/A 0% 0% N/A
Second Cycle Loan - Upcountry 27.5% annual, Decl Bal 1 Fee 0 Ins Ins None N/A 27.5% 28.4% 97
Second Cycle Loan 26.0% annual, Decl Bal 2 Fees 0 Ins Ins None N/A 0% 0% N/A
Shiksha Loan 21.0% annual, Decl Bal 0 Fees 0 Ins Ins None N/A 20.9% - 22% 20.9% - 22% N/A
Third Cycle Loan 25.4% annual, Decl Bal 1 Fee 1 Ins Ins None N/A 0% 0% N/A
Vidya loan - Metro 24.5% annual, Decl Bal 2 Fees 0 Ins Ins None N/A 24.5% 25.3% N/A
Vidya loan - Upcountry 25.5% annual, Decl Bal 1 Fee 0 Ins Ins None N/A 25.7% 26.5% 96
Vidya Loan 24.5%-26.5% annual, Decl Bal 2 Fees 0 Ins Ins None N/A 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
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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