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  2. Urwego

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

Urwego Opportunity Bank Plot 1230 NyarugengeAvenue de la PaixKigaliPO Box 748
Data approved: 1900-01-00
Data version: 3
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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

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

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 » 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 » 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 » 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 » 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
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
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

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
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