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Institution

Empowerment Micro Finance institution ltd 72, Sikoongo RoadSiavonga, Zambia, Souther ProvinceP.O.BOX 183
Data approved: 2011-12-12
Data version: 1
Age of data: 156 months

Institution

Opportunity International Savings & Loans Ltd. P.O Box JT 323, Accra, GhanaNo. D765/3 Kwame Nkrumah AvenueAccra, Greater Accra233
Data approved: 2011-12-07
Data version: 1
Age of data: -   months 

Institution Details

Institution TypeNon-Governmental Organization
Is this institution regulated?Yes
Website addresshttp://www.celim.it/
Year established2008
Head of InstitutionElisa Morrone
Regions active
# Branches2

Total Portfolio (nat'l)ZMK 2,360,550,702
Total Portfolio (USD)USD 456,145.06
Active clients with loans1,559
Approximate % female clients60% - 80%
Approximate % urban clients0% - 20%
Network affiliationsAmiz, Mix Market
FundersRural Finance Programme/IFAD, European Union, CeLIM NGO

Institution Details

Institution TypePrivate 'For-Profit'
Is this institution regulated?Yes
Website addresshttp://www.opportunityghana.com/
Year established2004
Head of InstitutionCosmus Juma Kowuoche
Regions active0
# Branches20

Total Portfolio (nat'l)GHS 24,784,265
Total Portfolio (USD)USD 16,522,843.33
Active clients with loans41,836
Approximate % female clients80% - 100%
Approximate % urban clients60% - 80%
Network affiliationsOpportunity International USA
FundersOpportunity Microfinance Investment Ltd, Opportunity Transformation Investment, Sinapi Aba Trust, Oikocredit

Loan Products » Summary

73 Borrowers
USD 38,260.87 Portfolio
Active Product
870 Borrowers
USD 343,257.28 Portfolio
Active Product
51 Borrowers
USD 18,014.51 Portfolio
Active Product
521 Borrowers
USD 46,667.90 Portfolio
Active Product
30 Borrowers
USD 1,352.66 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

536 Borrowers
USD 79,274 Portfolio
Active Product
59 Borrowers
USD 40,122 Portfolio
Active Product
37,299 Borrowers
USD 11,763,077 Portfolio
Active Product
2,711 Borrowers
USD 3,000,532 Portfolio
Active Product
74 Borrowers
USD 337,021 Portfolio
Active Product
791 Borrowers
USD 685,319 Portfolio
Active Product

Loan Products » Conditions

Product Name Loan Size Range Loan Term (months) % Female % Urban Loan Purpose Eligibility Other Services
Agricultural Input Loan ZMK 2,000,000 - 6,000,000 10 - 11 20% - 40% 0% - 20% Business, Agriculture Women, Men, Small scale farmers, minimum one hectare Business Training, Microcredit Scheme
Individual Loan ZMK 500,000 - 7,000,000 4 - 12 40% - 60% 0% - 20% Business Women, Men, Have business Credit Ins, Household Approach, Monthly follow up of clients
Salary Backed Loan ZMK 500,000 - 7,000,000 2 - 10 20% - 40% 60% - 80% Any Purpose Women, Men, Salaried worker
Solidarity Group Loan ZMK 400,000 - 1,200,000 4 - 10 60% - 80% 0% - 20% Business Women, Men, Have business Record Keeping Training, Household Approach Training, Monthly Monitoring

Loan Products » Conditions

Product Name Loan Size Range Loan Term (months) % Female % Urban Loan Purpose Eligibility Other Services
Agriculture Loan GHS 2,422 - 7,063 4 - 8 20% - 40% 0% - 20% Business, Farming Women, Men, Specific age group, Farmers Credit Educ
Salary Loan GHS 200 - 7,808 6 - 24 20% - 40% 0% - 20% Any Purpose Women, Men, Have business, Salaried worker Credit Educ, Credit Ins
Group Loan GHS 145 - 4,000 3 - 12 80% - 100% 60% - 80% Business Women, Men, Have business Group Mtgs, Credit Ins, Tech Asst Visits, Business Training
Individual Loan GHS 500 - 30,300 2 - 24 40% - 60% 0% - 20% Business Women, Men, Have business Credit Ins
ISME / Edufinance GHS 2,000 - 101,000 10 - 37 20% - 40% 80% - 100% Business, Education Women, Men, Have business Tech Asst Visits, Business Training
Susu Loan GHS 151 - 10,700 3 - 12 40% - 60% 0% - 20% Business Women, Men Credit Educ, Credit Ins, Tech Asst Visits, Business Training

Loan Products » Pricing Information

Product Name Annual Nominal Interest Fees Insurance Taxes Compulsory Deposit APR (int+fee) Full APR Transparency Index
Agricultural Input Loan 42.0% annual, Flat 0 Fees 1 Ins None N/A 56.6% - 56.8% 64.4% - 64.6% 65
Individual Loan 48.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 0 Ins None N/A 69.7% - 82.9% 69.7% - 82.9% 62
Salary Backed Loan 30.0%-42.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 0 Ins None N/A 48.9% - 50.6% 48.9% - 50.6% 60
Solidarity Group Loan 42.0%-60.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 0 Ins None N/A 68.6% - 96% 68.6% - 96% 50

Loan Products » Pricing Information

Product Name Annual Nominal Interest Fees Insurance Taxes Compulsory Deposit APR (int+fee) Full APR Transparency Index
Agriculture Loan 36.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins None 10.0% upfront 44.3% - 44.4% 52% - 52.1% 69
Salary Loan 0.0%-42.0% annual, Decl Bal 2 Fees 0 Ins None 10.0% upfront 45.5% - 49.1% 54.9% - 61.5% 0
Group Loan 41.0% annual, Flat 2 Fees 1 Ins None 15.0% upfront 56.7% - 122% 76.9% - 161.4% 32
Individual Loan 42.0% annual, Flat 2 Fees 1 Ins None 10.0% upfront 73.7% - 77.5% 88.7% - 97.2% 45
ISME / Edufinance 33.2%-51.0% annual, Decl Bal 2 Fees 1 Ins None N/A 44.6% - 67.3% 46.3% - 69.4% 57
Susu Loan 33.2%-39.0% annual, Flat 2 Fees 1 Ins None 10.0% upfront 63.6% - 71.7% 77.8% - 89.1% 39

Loan Products » Pricing Information

Product Name Annual Nominal Interest Fees Insurance Taxes Compulsory Deposit APR (int+fee) Full APR Transparency Index
Agricultural Input Loan 42.0% annual, Flat 0 Fees 1 Ins Ins None N/A 56.6% - 56.8% 64.4% - 64.6% 65
Individual Loan 48.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 0 Ins Ins None N/A 69.7% - 82.9% 69.7% - 82.9% 62
Salary Backed Loan 30.0%-42.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 0 Ins Ins None N/A 48.9% - 50.6% 48.9% - 50.6% 60
Solidarity Group Loan 42.0%-60.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 0 Ins Ins None N/A 68.6% - 96% 68.6% - 96% 50

Loan Products » Pricing Information

Product Name Annual Nominal Interest Fees Insurance Taxes Compulsory Deposit APR (int+fee) Full APR Transparency Index
Agriculture Loan 36.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins Ins None 10.0% upfront 44.3% - 44.4% 52% - 52.1% 69
Salary Loan 0.0%-42.0% annual, Decl Bal 2 Fees 0 Ins Ins None 10.0% upfront 45.5% - 49.1% 54.9% - 61.5% 0
Group Loan 41.0% annual, Flat 2 Fees 1 Ins Ins None 15.0% upfront 56.7% - 122% 76.9% - 161.4% 32
Individual Loan 42.0% annual, Flat 2 Fees 1 Ins Ins None 10.0% upfront 73.7% - 77.5% 88.7% - 97.2% 45
ISME / Edufinance 33.2%-51.0% annual, Decl Bal 2 Fees 1 Ins Ins None N/A 44.6% - 67.3% 46.3% - 69.4% 57
Susu Loan 33.2%-39.0% annual, Flat 2 Fees 1 Ins Ins None 10.0% upfront 63.6% - 71.7% 77.8% - 89.1% 39
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