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Institution

Union of Savings and Credit Cooperatives (UCU) NyarugengeNyamiramboKigaliPO Box 2998
Data approved: 2012-10-29
Data version: 2
Age of data: 136 months
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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 TypeCredit Union / Cooperative
Is this institution regulated?Yes
Website addressN/A
Year established2005
Head of InstitutionNdahayo Jules Theoneste
Regions activeGakenke, Gasabo, Kicukiro, Musanze, Ngororero, Nyabihu, Nyamagabe, Nyanza, Nyarugenge, Ruhango
# Branches0

Total Portfolio (nat'l)RWF 1,026,255,074
Total Portfolio (USD)USD 1,710,425.12
Active clients with loans3,391
Approximate % female clients20% - 40%
Approximate % urban clients0% - 20%
Network affiliationsAMIR, MAIN
FundersLes membres qui libirent les parts sociales, ONG Trocaire, UNCDF, Terrafina

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
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Loan Products » Summary

Decouvert
52 Borrowers
USD 63,333 Portfolio
Active Product
Micro
521 Borrowers
USD 365,000 Portfolio
Active Product
Ordinary
2,738 Borrowers
USD 432,543 Portfolio
Active Product
Youth
80 Borrowers
USD 116,667 Portfolio
Active Product
After purpose saving loan
Retired Product
Decouvert (2 weeks)
Retired Product
Loans < 2 millions RWF
Retired 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
Decouvert (One Month) Loan RWF 500,000 - 1,500,000 1 0% - 20% 20% - 40% Any Purpose Women, Men, Have business Credit Educ, Credit Ins, Business Training
Microloan RWF 50,000 - 1,999,999 4 - 12 20% - 40% 0% - 20% Any Purpose Women, Men Credit Educ, Credit Ins, Tech Asst Visits, Business Training
Ordinary Loan RWF 2,000,000 - 5,000,000 12 - 18 20% - 40% 0% - 20% Any Purpose Women, Men Credit Educ, Credit Ins, Business Training
Youth Business Loan RWF 50,000 - 2,000,000 4 - 24 20% - 40% 60% - 80% Any Purpose Women, Men, Specific age group Credit Educ, Credit Ins, 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
Decouvert (One Month) Loan 96.00% annual, Decl Bal 0 Fees 0 Ins None N/A 93.8% 93.8% 100
Microloan 22.80% annual, Decl Bal 0 Fees 0 Ins 18.00% fees 10.00%-15.00% upfront 41% - 41.2% 50.2% - 55.7% 44
Ordinary Loan 22.80% annual, Decl Bal 0 Fees 0 Ins 18.00% fees 10.00%-15.00% upfront 23.6% - 23.8% 29.5% - 31.7% 75
Youth Business Loan 21.60% annual, Decl Bal 0 Fees 0 Ins 18.00% fees 10.00% upfront 22.7% - 24% 28.5% - 30.3% 74

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
Decouvert (One Month) Loan 96.00% annual, Decl Bal 0 Fees 0 Ins Ins None N/A 93.8% 93.8% 100
Microloan 22.80% annual, Decl Bal 0 Fees 0 Ins Ins 18.00% fees 10.00%-15.00% upfront 41% - 41.2% 50.2% - 55.7% 44
Ordinary Loan 22.80% annual, Decl Bal 0 Fees 0 Ins Ins 18.00% fees 10.00%-15.00% upfront 23.6% - 23.8% 29.5% - 31.7% 75
Youth Business Loan 21.60% annual, Decl Bal 0 Fees 0 Ins Ins 18.00% fees 10.00% upfront 22.7% - 24% 28.5% - 30.3% 74

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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