2. Fortaleza
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Institution

Banco Fortaleza Sociedad Anónima Av. Arce No, 2799 esq. CorderoLa Paz, Bolivia
Data approved: 2013-09-23
Data version: 2
Age of data: 131 months
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Institution Details

Institution TypeBank
Is this institution regulated?Yes
Website addresshttp://www.grupofortaleza.com.bo/
Year established2002
Head of InstitutionNelson Hinojosa Jimenez
Regions activeChuquisaca , Cochabamba , La Paz , Oruro , Santa Cruz, Tarija
# Branches7

Total Portfolio (nat'l)BOB 1,120,213,180
Total Portfolio (USD)USD 165,957,508.10
Active clients with loans21,147
Approximate % female clients20% - 40%
Approximate % urban clients60% - 80%
Network affiliationsASOFIN
Funders

Loan Products » Summary

Anticrédito
95 Borrowers
USD 499,392.15 Portfolio
Active Product
Dinero Hoy
2,823 Borrowers
USD 6,100,231.85 Portfolio
Active Product
Linea
2,718 Borrowers
USD 14,907,731.41 Portfolio
Active Product
Tasa 0
2,690 Borrowers
USD 16,320,515.11 Portfolio
Active Product
Expreso
196 Borrowers
USD 2,015,204.89 Portfolio
Active Product
Hipotecario
530 Borrowers
USD 11,239,311.26 Portfolio
Active Product
Vehículo
151 Borrowers
USD 2,703,121.78 Portfolio
Active Product
Consumo
2,546 Borrowers
USD 14,443,357.93 Portfolio
Active Product
Operaciones
3,990 Borrowers
USD 32,908,317.33 Portfolio
Active Product
Inversión
4,344 Borrowers
USD 63,268,850.07 Portfolio
Active Product
Auto Hoy
42 Borrowers
USD 113,868 Portfolio
Low Volume Product
Fortaleza
1 Borrowers
USD 798.07 Portfolio
Low Volume Product
Mejoras
5 Borrowers
USD 10,081.63 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
Anticrédito Hoy BOB 15,000 - 140,000 25 - 62 40% - 60% 60% - 80% Business, Activo Fijo Women, Men, Have business, Salaried worker Credit Ins
Dinero Hoy BOB 15,000 - 30,000 6 - 50 40% - 60% 60% - 80% Any Purpose Women, Men, Have business, Salaried worker Credit Ins
Linea de Credito Optima BOB 14,000 - 140,000 27 - 118 20% - 40% 60% - 80% Any Purpose Women, Men, Have business, Salaried worker Credit Ins
Crédito Tasa 0 BOB 1,440 - 35,000 24 - 61 40% - 60% 60% - 80% Business Women, Men, Have business Credit Ins
Crédito Capital Expreso BOB 70,000 - 350,000 5 - 69 40% - 60% 60% - 80% Business Women, Men, Have business Credit Ins
Crédito Hipotecario de Vivienda BOB 70,000 - 14,000,000 24 - 305 0% - 20% 60% - 80% Vivienda Women, Men, Have business, Salaried worker Credit Ins
Crédito Vehículo Nuevo BOB 40,000 - 700,000 49 - 98 20% - 40% 60% - 80% Uso particular compra vehiculo nuevo Women, Men, Salaried worker Credit Ins
Crédito de Consumo BOB 16,000 - 600,000 1 - 152 20% - 40% 60% - 80% Any Purpose Women, Men, Salaried worker Credit Ins
Crédito para Capital de Operaciones BOB 16,000 - 350,000 3 - 119 40% - 60% 60% - 80% Business Women, Men, Have business Credit Ins
Crédito para Capital de Inversión BOB 16,000 - 350,000 3 - 244 20% - 40% 60% - 80% 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
Anticrédito Hoy 20.0% annual, Decl Bal 0 Fees 1 Ins None N/A 20.1% 21% 96
Dinero Hoy 22.0% annual, Decl Bal 0 Fees 1 Ins None N/A 22.1% 22.9% 96
Linea de Credito Optima 21.6% annual, Decl Bal 0 Fees 1 Ins None N/A 21.7% 22.5% 96
Crédito Tasa 0 19.0% annual, Decl Bal 0 Fees 1 Ins None N/A 19.1% 20% 95
Crédito Capital Expreso 15.5% annual, Decl Bal 0 Fees 1 Ins None N/A 15.2% - 17.9% 16% - 20% 59
Crédito Hipotecario de Vivienda 11.0%-18.5% annual, Decl Bal 0 Fees 1 Ins None N/A 15.3% - 18.6% 16.4% - 19.5% 43
Crédito Vehículo Nuevo 12.0% annual, Decl Bal 0 Fees 1 Ins None N/A 12.1% 13% 62
Crédito de Consumo 17.0%-27.5% annual, Decl Bal 0 Fees 1 Ins None N/A 17.1% - 27.6% 18% - 28.4% 100
Crédito para Capital de Operaciones 18.0%-27.5% annual, Decl Bal 0 Fees 1 Ins None N/A 18.6% - 27.6% 19.5% - 28.4% 100
Crédito para Capital de Inversión 18.0%-27.5% annual, Decl Bal 0 Fees 1 Ins None N/A 18.1% - 27.6% 19% - 27.8% 100
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  2. AGFS
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Institution

African Gate Financial Support Hse No.118/1 Bekwai Rd,near Old John Sarbah Rd, Market Circle,Takoradi, Western Region233
Data approved: 2011-12-07
Data version: 1
Age of data: 159 months

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Product Details

Key Statistics
Outstanding portfolio (GHS)GHS 35,000
Portfolio (USD)USD 17,766.50
Active Clients with Loans181
Approximate % Female Clients80% - 100%
Approximate % Urban Clients40% - 60%
Methodology
Individual
Solidarity groupx
Village banking
Self help group
Other
Description
Loan provided to a group of people, mostly women.
Loan Purpose
Any purpose
Income generationx
Mortgage/housingx
Consumer loanx
Agriculture
Educationx
Other household finance
Other
Other (2)
Included Services
Credit education
Group meetingsx
Credit insurance
Workplace visits
Business trainingx
Other training
Other
Other (2)
No other services
Eligibility
Menx
Womenx
Must run a business
Must own a home or land
Must be a salaried worker
Must be specific age group
Other
Other (2)
# Borrowers by Product
Portfolio Size by Product
Geographic Coverage
# Regions for this institution1
# Regions for this product1
Regions ActiveWestern Region

Loan Conditions

Loan Amount
CurrencyGHS
Minimum loan sizeGHS 100
Maximum loan size5,000
Loan Term and Grace Period
Shortest loan term1.0 month
Longest loan term6.0 months
Approx average3.0 months
Grace Period
Grace period usage0
Average grace period0
Repayment Frequency
Daily
Weeklyx
Every 2 weeksx
Every 4 weeks
Monthlyx
Every 2 months
Quarterly
Every 6 months
Every 12 months
Single end payment
Irregular payments

Pricing Information

Interest
Lowest quoted nominal interest6.00%
Highest quoted nominal interest7.35%
Reason(s) why interest rate variesTime as Client, Client Risk, Loan Purpose
Interest rate periodMonthly
Interest Rate Calculation MethodFlat
Subsidized by funder request?
Is rate fixed for entire loan termYes
Upfront Fees
Fee 1
DescriptionAdministration Fee
% of loan amount - min4.00%
% of loan amount - max4.00%
OR, Fixed amount - min0
Fixed amount - max0
Reason for variation
Appears on Repayment Sched?No
Ongoing Fees
This product has no ongoing fees
Upfront Insurance Fees
This product has no upfront insurance fees
Ongoing Insurance Fees
This product has no ongoing insurance fees
Compulsory Deposit
Required forAll
CriteriaN/A
Is deposit indicated on the repayment schedule?No
Do borrowers control deposit in their group?No
Deposit BEFORE or AT Disbursement
% loan amount deposited20.00% - N/A
or, Fixed-amount deposited0
Deposits DURING period payments
% loan amount deposited0
or, Fixed-amount deposited0
Conditions on access to deposit
Interest Paid on Deposit
Minimum interest rate paid0
Maximum interest rate paid0
Interest payment frequencyN/A
Taxes
Are taxes charged on this product?No
Additional Comments
Our licence does not allow us to take savings. The money we ask group to save if to check how they organize themselves and if they are ready for the loan, it is more a collateral.

Full Pricing Data

Group Loan samples
Sample 1Sample 2Sample 3
Loan AmountGHS 700GHS 1,400GHS 3,200
Loan Cycle (1, 2, 3, etc)Not KnownNot Known3
Disbursement Date2011-04-052011-04-202011-02-11
Loan Term (Months)2.1 months2.1 months3.0 months
Grace Period (Months)1.0 month1.0 month0.0 months
Total Cost of CreditNot KnownNot KnownNot Known
True Price by Comp     
Interest and Fee Component207.8%168.1%195.7%
Insurance Component0.0%0.0%0.0%
Tax Component0.0%0.0%0.0%
Deposit Component103.9%74.1%96.6%
Full APR (int fee ins tax dep)311.7%242.2%292.3%
Transparency Index233025
      
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