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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: 136 months

Institution

Equity Bank P.O. Box 75104-00200Hospital Road, Equity Centre, 9th FloorNairobi
Data approved: 2013-09-23
Data version: 2
Age of data: 133 months

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

Institution Details

Institution TypeBank
Is this institution regulated?Yes
Website addresshttp://www.equitybank.co.ke/
Year established1984
Head of InstitutionDr. James Mwangi
Regions activeCentral, Coast, Eastern, Nairobi, North Eastern, Nyanza, Rift Valley, Western
# Branches112

Total Portfolio (nat'l)KES 126,533,000,000
Total Portfolio (USD)USD 1,528,176,329
Active clients with loans655,969
Approximate % female clients20% - 40%
Approximate % urban clients40% - 60%
Network affiliationsAMFI, WWB, MFN, GNBI
FundersHelios EB Investor LP (HELIOS), British-American Investments Company (Kenya) Ltd, IFC

Loan Products » Summary

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

Loan Products » Summary

418 Borrowers
USD 1,032,439.51 Portfolio
Active Product
900 Borrowers
USD 3,025,092.36 Portfolio
Active Product
33,227 Borrowers
USD 33,248,673.42 Portfolio
Active Product
339 Borrowers
USD 711,816.73 Portfolio
Active Product
15,474 Borrowers
USD 17,085,372.51 Portfolio
Active Product
14,839 Borrowers
USD 7,305,703.83 Portfolio
Active Product
34,018 Borrowers
USD 15,709,402.11 Portfolio
Active Product
6,820 Borrowers
USD 4,117,191.73 Portfolio
Active Product
29,548 Borrowers
USD 12,511,287.02 Portfolio
Active Product
Retired Product

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 » Conditions

Product Name Loan Size Range Loan Term (months) % Female % Urban Loan Purpose Eligibility Other Services
Agricultural Commercial Loan KES 100,000 - 4,000,000,000 1 - 36 20% - 40% 0% - 20% Agriculture, Purchase of farm inputs and farm machinery. Women, Men, Must be in commercial farming for over a year, Active account with Equity Credit Ins
Asset Finance Loan KES 100,000 - 4,000,000,000 1 - 48 20% - 40% 40% - 60% Business, Loan specifically used for purchase of assets. Women, Men, Equity customer for at least a month or other bank statement, Purchased asset is used as loan security Credit Ins
Biashara Imara Loan KES 5,000 - 500,000 1 - 18 20% - 40% 20% - 40% Business Women, Men, Have business, Operated the business for over a year Credit Ins, Tech Asst Visits, Business Training
Business Loan KES 300,000 - 4,000,000,000 1 - 60 20% - 40% 40% - 60% Business Women, Men, Have business, Operated the business for over a year, Active account for over 6 mos with Equity or other bank Credit Ins
Fanikisha - Imara - Loan KES 30,000 - 500,000 1 - 18 100% 20% - 40% Business Women, Have business Credit Ins, Tech Asst Visits, Business Training, Access to business improvement training at discount rates.
Fanikisha - Shaba - Loan KES 1,000 - 300,000 6 - 18 100% 0% - 20% Business Women Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins, Tech Asst Visits, Business Training, Other Training
Farm Input Loan KES 1,000 - 100,000 1 - 12 20% - 40% 0% Business, Purchase of farm inputs Women, Men, Must be in small scale or commercial farming, Active Equity Bank account Credit Ins
Insurance Premium Finance Loan KES 5,000 - 4,000,000,000 4 - 10 0% - 20% 40% - 60% Can only be used for financing insurance premiums. Women, Men
Vijana Business Loan KES 1,000 - 100,000 1 - 12 20% - 40% 20% - 40% Business Women, Men, Have business, Specific age group, Must have undergone group training, Mustbe 18-35 years old Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins, Tech Asst Visits, 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
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
Agricultural Commercial Loan 18.0% annual, Decl Bal 1 Fee 1 Ins None N/A 21.3% - 24.9% 21.7% - 26.5% 77
Asset Finance Loan 8.5%-10.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins None N/A 20% - 20.8% 20.4% - 21.5% 40
Biashara Imara Loan 20.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins None N/A 37.4% - 44% 38.5% - 46.3% 49
Business Loan 18.0%-20.0% annual, Decl Bal 1 Fee 1 Ins None N/A 21.3% - 25% 21.8% - 26.2% 75
Fanikisha - Imara - Loan 20.0% annual, Decl Bal 1 Fee 1 Ins None N/A 36.8% - 44.3% 37.7% - 46.6% 49
Fanikisha - Shaba - Loan 20.0% annual, Decl Bal 1 Fee 1 Ins None 10.0% upfront 35.7% - 41.9% 43.9% - 52.7% 42
Farm Input Loan 19.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins None N/A 25.6% - 40.3% 27.1% - 41.6% 57
Insurance Premium Finance Loan 12.6%-13.5% annual, Flat 0 Fees 0 Ins None N/A 27.2% - 27.3% 27.2% - 27.3% 46
Vijana Business Loan 8.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins None 15.0% upfront 13.4% - 13.9% 20.3% - 21.8% 38

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

Loan Products » Pricing Information

Product Name Annual Nominal Interest Fees Insurance Taxes Compulsory Deposit APR (int+fee) Full APR Transparency Index
Agricultural Commercial Loan 18.0% annual, Decl Bal 1 Fee 1 Ins Ins None N/A 21.3% - 24.9% 21.7% - 26.5% 77
Asset Finance Loan 8.5%-10.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins Ins None N/A 20% - 20.8% 20.4% - 21.5% 40
Biashara Imara Loan 20.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins Ins None N/A 37.4% - 44% 38.5% - 46.3% 49
Business Loan 18.0%-20.0% annual, Decl Bal 1 Fee 1 Ins Ins None N/A 21.3% - 25% 21.8% - 26.2% 75
Fanikisha - Imara - Loan 20.0% annual, Decl Bal 1 Fee 1 Ins Ins None N/A 36.8% - 44.3% 37.7% - 46.6% 49
Fanikisha - Shaba - Loan 20.0% annual, Decl Bal 1 Fee 1 Ins Ins None 10.0% upfront 35.7% - 41.9% 43.9% - 52.7% 42
Farm Input Loan 19.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins Ins None N/A 25.6% - 40.3% 27.1% - 41.6% 57
Insurance Premium Finance Loan 12.6%-13.5% annual, Flat 0 Fees 0 Ins Ins None N/A 27.2% - 27.3% 27.2% - 27.3% 46
Vijana Business Loan 8.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins Ins None 15.0% upfront 13.4% - 13.9% 20.3% - 21.8% 38
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