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Institution

Business Initiative and Management Assistance Services P.O. Box 2299 60100Embu, Central
Data approved: 2013-07-16
Data version: 2
Age of data: 134 months
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Institution

Opportunity International Savings & Loans Ltd. No. D765/3 Kwame Nkrumah AvenueAccra, Greater AccraPO Box JT 323
Data approved: 2013-03-12
Data version: 2
Age of data: 132 months
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Institution Details

Institution TypeNon-Governmental Organization
Is this institution regulated?No
Website addresshttp://www.bimaskenya.com
Year established1997
Head of InstitutionPatrick Gathondu
Regions activeCentral, Eastern, Nairobi, Rift Valley
# Branches19

Total Portfolio (nat'l)KES 397,880,258
Total Portfolio (USD)USD 4,805,317.13
Active clients with loans10,118
Approximate % female clients40% - 60%
Approximate % urban clients40% - 60%
Network affiliations
Funders

Institution Details

Institution TypeNon Bank Financial Institution
Is this institution regulated?Yes
Website addresshttp://www.opportunityghana.com/
Year established2004
Head of InstitutionKwame Owusu-Boateng
Regions activeGreater Accra Region, Central Region, Western Region, Eastern Region, Ashanti Region, Brong Ahafo Region
# Branches29

Total Portfolio (nat'l)GHS 56,590,868
Total Portfolio (USD)USD 28,726,328.93
Active clients with loans62,525
Approximate % female clients60% - 80%
Approximate % urban clients40% - 60%
Network affiliationsOpportunity International USA
FundersOpportunity Microfinance Investment Ltd, Opportunity Transformation Investment, Sinapi Aba Trust, Oikocredit

Loan Products » Summary

Hitimu
177 Borrowers
USD 36,426.97 Portfolio
Active Product
Imarika
339 Borrowers
USD 212,004.75 Portfolio
Active Product
Mama Plus
1,362 Borrowers
USD 331,099.98 Portfolio
Active Product
Mifugo
176 Borrowers
USD 75,449.82 Portfolio
Active Product
Msingi
8,244 Borrowers
USD 2,621,006.47 Portfolio
Active Product
Upesi
715 Borrowers
USD 98,801.78 Portfolio
Active Product
Biashara
156 Borrowers
USD 1,304,347.83 Portfolio
Active Product

Loan Products » Summary

Agriculture
7,428 Borrowers
USD 1,242,790.36 Portfolio
Active Product
Church
53 Borrowers
USD 241,847.21 Portfolio
Active Product
Family
273 Borrowers
USD 144,458.88 Portfolio
Active Product
Group
39,801 Borrowers
USD 11,025,252.79 Portfolio
Active Product
Individual
3,257 Borrowers
USD 2,895,500.51 Portfolio
Active Product
ISME
595 Borrowers
USD 4,731,220.81 Portfolio
Active Product
Susu
1,443 Borrowers
USD 913,463.45 Portfolio
Active Product
Adehye
8,946 Borrowers
USD 5,867,048.22 Portfolio
Active Product
Education
245 Borrowers
USD 171,009.14 Portfolio
Active Product

Loan Products » Conditions

Product Name Loan Size Range Loan Term (months) % Female % Urban Loan Purpose Eligibility Other Services
Hitimu Loan KES 10,000 - 80,000 3 - 12 40% - 60% 40% - 60% Education Women, Men Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins, Business Training, Other Training
Imarika Loan KES 50,000 - 200,000 3 - 18 40% - 60% 40% - 60% Business Women, Men, Have business Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins, Business Training, Other Training
Mama Plus Loan KES 10,000 - 200,000 6 - 12 80% - 100% 40% - 60% Business Women, Have business Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins, Business Training, Other Training
Mifugo Loan KES 50,000 - 100,000 9 - 12 40% - 60% 40% - 60% Agriculture Women, Men, Have business Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins, Business Training, Other Training
Msingi Loan KES 20,000 - 300,000 3 - 18 40% - 60% 40% - 60% Business, Agriculture Women, Men, Have business Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins, Business Training, Other Training
Upesi Loan KES 10,000 - 50,000 3 - 6 40% - 60% 40% - 60% Business, Consumer, Other Women, Men, Have business Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Business Training, Other Training
Biashara Loan KES 300,000 - 3,000,000 18 - 24 40% - 60% 0% - 20% Business Women, Men, Have business Credit Educ, Credit Ins, Business Training

Loan Products » Conditions

Product Name Loan Size Range Loan Term (months) % Female % Urban Loan Purpose Eligibility Other Services
Agriculture Loan GHS 130 - 10,000 6 - 9 60% - 80% 0% - 20% Business, Farming Women, Men, Specific age group, Farmers Credit Educ, Credit Ins
Church Loan GHS 5,000 - 100,000 3 - 37 0% 60% - 80% Financing church building Women, Men, Fully registered functioning church Credit Educ
Salary Loan GHS 270 - 15,000 6 - 24 20% - 40% 100% Any Purpose Women, Men, Have business, Salaried worker Credit Educ, Credit Ins
Group Loan GHS 100 - 8,000 3 - 12 60% - 80% 40% - 60% Business Women, Men, Have business Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins, Tech Asst Visits, Business Training
Individual Loan GHS 200 - 12,000 2 - 24 40% - 60% 20% - 40% Business Women, Men, Have business Credit Educ, Credit Ins
ISME / Edufinance GHS 10,000 - 100,000 10 - 37 0% - 20% 80% - 100% Business, Education Women, Men, Have business, Fully registered and licensed school Tech Asst Visits, Business Training
Susu Loan GHS 100 - 10,000 3 - 12 40% - 60% 40% - 60% Business Women, Men Credit Educ, Credit Ins, Tech Asst Visits, Business Training
Adehye Loan GHS 280 - 8,000 3 - 8 60% - 80% 40% - 60% Business Women, Men, Have business, Must be a good group loan client. Credit Educ, Group Mtgs
Eduloan GHS 500 - 3,000 24 60% - 80% 80% - 100% Education Women, Men Credit Educ

Loan Products » Pricing Information

Product Name Annual Nominal Interest Fees Insurance Taxes Compulsory Deposit APR (int+fee) Full APR Transparency Index
Hitimu Loan 22.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins None 25.0% upfront 100.00 ongoing 42.4% - 43.9% 81.1% - 122.3% 23
Imarika Loan 22.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins None 15.0% upfront 200.00 ongoing 42% - 42.9% 64% - 77.2% 31
Mama Plus Loan 8.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins None 15.0% upfront 100.00 ongoing 20.2% - 24.4% 33.3% - 57.4% 18
Mifugo Loan 22.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins None 25.0% upfront 100.00 ongoing 42.9% - 44% 86.3% - 96.4% 24
Msingi Loan 22.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins None 10.0%-25.0% upfront 40.8% - 44% 66.5% - 80.6% 30
Upesi Loan 24.0% annual, Flat 0 Fees 0 Ins None N/A 39.4% - 40.7% 39.4% - 40.7% 60
Biashara Loan 22.0% annual, Flat 2 Fees 1 Ins None 1,000.00 ongoing 42.2% - 44.1% 46.2% - 48.2% 47

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 2 Fees 1 Ins None 10.0% upfront 40.8% - 65.4% 47% - 78.8% 61
Church Loan 39.0% annual, Decl Bal 2 Fees 1 Ins None 15.0% upfront 42.1% - 45.3% 55.6% - 61.3% 66
Salary Loan 24.0% annual, Flat 2 Fees 1 Ins None N/A 43.4% - 48.5% 44.6% - 50.6% 51
Group Loan 41.0% annual, Flat 2 Fees 1 Ins None 15.0% upfront 77.5% - 90.7% 103% - 123.9% 36
Individual Loan 42.0% annual, Flat 2 Fees 1 Ins None 10.0% upfront 67.6% - 79% 78.4% - 95.7% 47
ISME / Edufinance 39.0% annual, Decl Bal 2 Fees 1 Ins None 43% - 46.3% 44.4% - 48% 84
Susu Loan 39.0% annual, Flat 2 Fees 1 Ins None N/A 68.4% - 74.6% 69.8% - 77.3% 53
Adehye Loan 38.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins None 15.0%-20.0% upfront 67.1% - 81.6% 96.6% - 124.1% 35
Eduloan 24.0%-37.0% annual, Decl Bal 1 Fee 1 Ins None N/A 41.6% - 74.1% 42.5% - 78% 37

Loan Products » Pricing Information

Product Name Annual Nominal Interest Fees Insurance Taxes Compulsory Deposit APR (int+fee) Full APR Transparency Index
Hitimu Loan 22.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins Ins None 25.0% upfront 100.00 ongoing 42.4% - 43.9% 81.1% - 122.3% 23
Imarika Loan 22.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins Ins None 15.0% upfront 200.00 ongoing 42% - 42.9% 64% - 77.2% 31
Mama Plus Loan 8.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins Ins None 15.0% upfront 100.00 ongoing 20.2% - 24.4% 33.3% - 57.4% 18
Mifugo Loan 22.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins Ins None 25.0% upfront 100.00 ongoing 42.9% - 44% 86.3% - 96.4% 24
Msingi Loan 22.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins Ins None 10.0%-25.0% upfront 40.8% - 44% 66.5% - 80.6% 30
Upesi Loan 24.0% annual, Flat 0 Fees 0 Ins Ins None N/A 39.4% - 40.7% 39.4% - 40.7% 60
Biashara Loan 22.0% annual, Flat 2 Fees 1 Ins Ins None 1,000.00 ongoing 42.2% - 44.1% 46.2% - 48.2% 47

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 2 Fees 1 Ins Ins None 10.0% upfront 40.8% - 65.4% 47% - 78.8% 61
Church Loan 39.0% annual, Decl Bal 2 Fees 1 Ins Ins None 15.0% upfront 42.1% - 45.3% 55.6% - 61.3% 66
Salary Loan 24.0% annual, Flat 2 Fees 1 Ins Ins None N/A 43.4% - 48.5% 44.6% - 50.6% 51
Group Loan 41.0% annual, Flat 2 Fees 1 Ins Ins None 15.0% upfront 77.5% - 90.7% 103% - 123.9% 36
Individual Loan 42.0% annual, Flat 2 Fees 1 Ins Ins None 10.0% upfront 67.6% - 79% 78.4% - 95.7% 47
ISME / Edufinance 39.0% annual, Decl Bal 2 Fees 1 Ins Ins None 43% - 46.3% 44.4% - 48% 84
Susu Loan 39.0% annual, Flat 2 Fees 1 Ins Ins None N/A 68.4% - 74.6% 69.8% - 77.3% 53
Adehye Loan 38.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins Ins None 15.0%-20.0% upfront 67.1% - 81.6% 96.6% - 124.1% 35
Eduloan 24.0%-37.0% annual, Decl Bal 1 Fee 1 Ins Ins None N/A 41.6% - 74.1% 42.5% - 78% 37
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