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Institution

Urwego Opportunity Bank Plot 1230 NyarugengeAvenue de la PaixKigaliPO Box 748
Data approved: 1900-01-00
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Institution

Opportunity Uganda Ltd Plot 7A, John Bahiha AvenueKampala, CentralPO Box 33513
Data approved: 2012-10-04
Data version: 2
Age of data: 137 months
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Institution Details

Institution TypeNon Bank Financial Institution
Is this institution regulated?Yes
Website addresshttp://www.uob.rw/
Year established1997
Head of InstitutionTineyi Emmanuel Mawocha
Regions activeBugesera, Burera, Gakenke, Gasabo, Gatsibo, Gicumbi, Gisagara, Huye, Kamonyi, KarongiKayonza, Kicukiro, Kirehe, Muhanga, Musanze, Ngoma, Ngororero, Nyabihu, Nyagatare, NyamagabeNyamasheke, Nyanza, Nyarugenge, Nyaruguru, Rubavu, Ruhango, Rulindo, Rusizi, Rutsiro, Rwamagana
# Branches36

Total Portfolio (nat'l)RWF 9,442,026,780
Total Portfolio (USD)USD 14,753,166.84
Active clients with loans38,207
Approximate % female clients60% - 80%
Approximate % urban clients60% - 80%
Network affiliationsOpportunity International, Hope International, World Relief
FundersMasterCard Foundation, Gates Foundation, Credit Suisse, European Union

Institution Details

Institution TypeNon-Governmental Organization
Is this institution regulated?Yes
Website addresshttp://www.opportunitybank.co.ug
Year established1995
Head of InstitutionAndre Lalumiere
Regions activeCentral, Eastern, Western
# Branches15

Total Portfolio (nat'l)UGX 35,258,199,073
Total Portfolio (USD)USD 13,560,845.80
Active clients with loans23,734
Approximate % female clients40% - 60%
Approximate % urban clients20% - 40%
Network affiliationsOpportunity International, AMFIU
FundersOpportunity International

Loan Products » Summary

Adv CB
4,400 Borrowers
USD 2,415,381.41 Portfolio
Active Product
Community
31,626 Borrowers
USD 5,853,689.15 Portfolio
Active Product
Idv Business
1,331 Borrowers
USD 4,953,276.75 Portfolio
Active Product
Sol Grp
348 Borrowers
USD 238,999.72 Portfolio
Active Product
Micro Con
255 Borrowers
USD 136,876.71 Portfolio
Active Product
Cash
0 Borrowers
USD 1,156,975.32 Portfolio
Low Volume Product
Note: MFTransparency presents full data for active products with over 50 borrowers. Basic data is shown for lower volume products

Loan Products » Summary

Sol Grp
15,056 Borrowers
USD 3,125,699.44 Portfolio
Active Product
School Grp
4,863 Borrowers
USD 599,820.68 Portfolio
Active Product
School Idv
167 Borrowers
USD 64,993.83 Portfolio
Active Product
Agri Grp
1,298 Borrowers
USD 1,184,454.82 Portfolio
Active Product
Agri Idv
365 Borrowers
USD 1,005,059.22 Portfolio
Active Product
Asset
342 Borrowers
USD 1,100,933.09 Portfolio
Active Product
Salary
127 Borrowers
USD 115,595.38 Portfolio
Active Product
Education
95 Borrowers
USD 1,588,894.59 Portfolio
Active Product
Business
757 Borrowers
USD 2,777,517.25 Portfolio
Active Product
House Grp
31 Borrowers
USD 28,314.13 Portfolio
Low Volume Product
House Idv
31 Borrowers
USD 28,314.13 Portfolio
Low Volume Product
Solar Grp
9 Borrowers
USD 5,303.71 Portfolio
Low Volume Product
Solar Idv
9 Borrowers
USD 5,303.71 Portfolio
Low Volume Product
Micro Business Loan
Retired Product
Note: MFTransparency presents full data for active products with over 50 borrowers. Basic data is shown for lower volume products

Loan Products » Conditions

Product Name Loan Size Range Loan Term (months) % Female % Urban Loan Purpose Eligibility Other Services
Advanced Community Banking RWF 250,000 - 3,000,000 6 - 12 60% - 80% 40% - 60% Business, Other Women, Men, Have business Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins, Business Training
Community Banking RWF 30,000 - 1,500,000 4 60% - 80% 20% - 40% Business Women, Men, Have business Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins, Business Training
Micro Individual/Business Loan RWF 250,000 - 60,000,000 8 - 60 20% - 40% 20% - 40% Business, Agriculture, Housing, Consumer, Education Women, Men Business Training
New Solidarity Group RWF 250,000 - 6,000,000 6 - 24 60% - 80% 80% - 100% Business, Consumer, Other Women, Men, Have business Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins, Business Training
Micro Consumer Loans RWF 50,000 - 5,000,000 3 - 36 20% - 40% 20% - 40% Consumer, Education, Other Women, Men, Salaried worker

Loan Products » Conditions

Product Name Loan Size Range Loan Term (months) % Female % Urban Loan Purpose Eligibility Other Services
Solidarity Group Loan UGX 50,000 - 5,000,000 4 - 12 60% - 80% 40% - 60% Business, Housing, Education Women, Men, Have business Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins, Tech Asst Visits, Business Training, Other Training, Consumer Financial Education
School Fee Loan - Group UGX 100,000 - 3,000,000 3 - 6 60% - 80% 40% - 60% Education Women, Men, Have business Group Mtgs, Credit Ins, Tech Asst Visits, Business Training
School Fee Loan - Individual UGX 500,000 - 5,000,000 3 - 6 60% - 80% 40% - 60% Education Women, Men, Have business Credit Educ, Credit Ins, Tech Asst Visits, Business Training
Agriculture Loan - Group UGX 100,000 - 15,000,000 3 - 24 40% - 60% 40% - 60% Business Women, Men, Have business Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins, Tech Asst Visits, Business Training
Agriculture Loan - Individual UGX 500,000 - 625,000,000 3 - 60 40% - 60% 40% - 60% Business Women, Men, Have business Credit Educ, Credit Ins, Tech Asst Visits, Business Training
Asset Financing Loan UGX 500,000 - 625,000,000 6 - 60 40% - 60% 40% - 60% Any Purpose Women, Men Credit Educ, Credit Ins, Tech Asst Visits, Business Training
Salary Loan UGX 500,000 - 20,000,000 3 - 36 40% - 60% 40% - 60% Consumer Women, Men, Salaried worker Credit Educ, Credit Ins
Education Loan UGX 500,000 - 625,000,000 4 - 60 40% - 60% 40% - 60% Education Women, Men, Schools & Companies are also eligible. Credit Educ, Credit Ins
Business Loan UGX 500,000 - 625,000,000 4 - 36 40% - 60% 40% - 60% Business 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
Advanced Community Banking 24.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins 18.00% fees 10.0% upfront 43.4% - 50.1% 53% - 60.9% 42
Community Banking 24.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins 18.00% fees 10.0% upfront 47.4% - 54.7% 59.1% - 67.8% 37
Micro Individual/Business Loan 10.0%-20.0% annual, Decl Bal 1 Fee 1 Ins 18.00% fees N/A 21.3% - 22.9% 22.1% - 24.5% 43
New Solidarity Group 18.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins 18.00% fees 15.0% upfront 44.2% 60.6% 30
Micro Consumer Loans 18.0%-20.0% annual, Decl Bal 1 Fee 0 Ins None N/A 22.1% - 25.9% 22.1% - 25.9% 75

Loan Products » Pricing Information

Product Name Annual Nominal Interest Fees Insurance Taxes Compulsory Deposit APR (int+fee) Full APR Transparency Index
Solidarity Group Loan 27.00%-30.00% annual, Flat 2 Fees 1 Ins None 15.00% upfront 51.9% - 70.1% 69.8% - 100.3% 32
School Fee Loan - Group 30.00% annual, Flat 2 Fees 1 Ins None 15.00% upfront 65.3% - 72.4% 93% - 103.1% 30
School Fee Loan - Individual 24.00% annual, Decl Bal 3 Fees 1 Ins None N/A 48.6% - 58.6% 50.7% - 62.3% 43
Agriculture Loan - Group 27.00%-30.00% annual, Flat 2 Fees 1 Ins None 15.00% upfront 32.9% - 61.6% 39% - 86.6% 50
Agriculture Loan - Individual 24.00% annual, Decl Bal 3 Fees 1 Ins None 15.00% upfront 45.6% - 59.2% 59.8% - 82.1% 33
Asset Financing Loan 24.00% annual, Decl Bal 3 Fees 1 Ins None N/A 43.7% - 53.2% 44.9% - 56.4% 47
Salary Loan 24.00% annual, Decl Bal 3 Fees 1 Ins None N/A 43.8% - 55.1% 44.7% - 58.4% 47
Education Loan 24.00% annual, Decl Bal 3 Fees 1 Ins None N/A 43.2% - 45.2% 44.8% - 46.8% 52
Business Loan 24.00% annual, Decl Bal 3 Fees 1 Ins None N/A 40.3% - 58.8% 42.3% - 62.7% 47

Loan Products » Pricing Information

Product Name Annual Nominal Interest Fees Insurance Taxes Compulsory Deposit APR (int+fee) Full APR Transparency Index
Advanced Community Banking 24.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins Ins 18.00% fees 10.0% upfront 43.4% - 50.1% 53% - 60.9% 42
Community Banking 24.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins Ins 18.00% fees 10.0% upfront 47.4% - 54.7% 59.1% - 67.8% 37
Micro Individual/Business Loan 10.0%-20.0% annual, Decl Bal 1 Fee 1 Ins Ins 18.00% fees N/A 21.3% - 22.9% 22.1% - 24.5% 43
New Solidarity Group 18.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins Ins 18.00% fees 15.0% upfront 44.2% 60.6% 30
Micro Consumer Loans 18.0%-20.0% annual, Decl Bal 1 Fee 0 Ins Ins None N/A 22.1% - 25.9% 22.1% - 25.9% 75

Loan Products » Pricing Information

Product Name Annual Nominal Interest Fees Insurance Taxes Compulsory Deposit APR (int+fee) Full APR Transparency Index
Solidarity Group Loan 27.00%-30.00% annual, Flat 2 Fees 1 Ins Ins None 15.00% upfront 51.9% - 70.1% 69.8% - 100.3% 32
School Fee Loan - Group 30.00% annual, Flat 2 Fees 1 Ins Ins None 15.00% upfront 65.3% - 72.4% 93% - 103.1% 30
School Fee Loan - Individual 24.00% annual, Decl Bal 3 Fees 1 Ins Ins None N/A 48.6% - 58.6% 50.7% - 62.3% 43
Agriculture Loan - Group 27.00%-30.00% annual, Flat 2 Fees 1 Ins Ins None 15.00% upfront 32.9% - 61.6% 39% - 86.6% 50
Agriculture Loan - Individual 24.00% annual, Decl Bal 3 Fees 1 Ins Ins None 15.00% upfront 45.6% - 59.2% 59.8% - 82.1% 33
Asset Financing Loan 24.00% annual, Decl Bal 3 Fees 1 Ins Ins None N/A 43.7% - 53.2% 44.9% - 56.4% 47
Salary Loan 24.00% annual, Decl Bal 3 Fees 1 Ins Ins None N/A 43.8% - 55.1% 44.7% - 58.4% 47
Education Loan 24.00% annual, Decl Bal 3 Fees 1 Ins Ins None N/A 43.2% - 45.2% 44.8% - 46.8% 52
Business Loan 24.00% annual, Decl Bal 3 Fees 1 Ins Ins None N/A 40.3% - 58.8% 42.3% - 62.7% 47
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