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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: 140 months

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Product Details

Key Statistics
Outstanding portfolio (GHS)GHS 599,243.77
Portfolio (USD)USD 304,184.65
Active Clients with Loans889
Approximate % Female Clients20% - 40%
Approximate % Urban Clients60% - 80%
Methodology
Individualx
Solidarity group
Village banking
Self help group
Other
Description
This facility is targeted towards employees who receive their salaries through First Allied. Beneficiaries can access substantial loan amounts with monthly repayments, done through deductions from their salaries.
Loan Purpose
Any purpose
Income generation
Mortgage/housing
Consumer loanx
Agriculture
Educationx
Other household financex
Other
Other (2)
Included Services
Credit education
Group meetings
Credit insurance
Workplace visits
Business training
Other trainingx
Other
Other (2)
No other services
Eligibility
Menx
Womenx
Must run a business
Must own a home or land
Must be a salaried workerx
Must be specific age group
Other
Other (2)
# Borrowers by Product
Portfolio Size by Product
Geographic Coverage
# Regions for this institution6
# Regions for this product6
Regions ActiveGreater Accra Region, Central Region, Western Region, Eastern Region, Ashanti Region, Brong Ahafo Region

Loan Conditions

Loan Amount
CurrencyGHS
Minimum loan sizeGHS 200
Maximum loan size50,000
Distribution at Disbursement (Est.)
Loans less than GHS 1,00010%
GHS 1,000-5,00050%
GHS 5,000-7,50020%
GHS 7,500-10,0005%
GHS 10,000-13,0005%
Greater than GHS 13,0005%
Loan Term and Grace Period
Shortest loan term1.0 month
Longest loan term36.0 months
Approx average36.0 months
Distribution at Disbursement (Est.)
Loans 3 months or less5%
Between 4 and 6 months5%
Between 7 and 9 months10%
Between 10 and 12 months40%
Between 13 and 18 months20%
Longer than 18 months20%
Grace Period
Grace period usage0
Average grace period0
Repayment Frequency
Daily
Weekly
Every 2 weeks
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 interest19.00%
Highest quoted nominal interest28.00%
Reason(s) why interest rate variesInterest varies based on loan duration
Interest rate periodYearly
Interest Rate Calculation MethodFlat
Subsidized by funder request?No
Is rate fixed for entire loan termYes
Upfront Fees
Fee 1
DescriptionCommitment Fee
% of loan amount - min2.00%
% of loan amount - max2.00%
OR, Fixed amount - min0
Fixed amount - max0
Reason for variationN/A
Appears on Repayment Sched?Yes
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 forNever
CriteriaN/A
Is deposit indicated on the repayment schedule?N/A
Do borrowers control deposit in their group?N/A
Deposit BEFORE or AT Disbursement
% loan amount depositedN/A
or, Fixed-amount depositedN/A
Deposits DURING period payments
% loan amount depositedN/A
or, Fixed-amount depositedN/A
Conditions on access to depositN/A
Interest Paid on Deposit
Minimum interest rate paidN/A
Maximum interest rate paidN/A
Interest payment frequencyN/A
Taxes
Are taxes charged on this product?No

Full Pricing Data

Salary Loans samples
Sample 1Sample 2Sample 3Sample 4Sample 5Sample 6
Loan AmountGHS 350GHS 600GHS 1,500GHS 3,000GHS 8,500GHS 16,000
Loan Cycle (1, 2, 3, etc)Not KnownNot KnownNot KnownNot KnownNot KnownNot Known
Disbursement Date2013-04-192013-05-022013-05-142013-05-292013-04-102013-06-10
Loan Term (Months)12.0 months9.0 months12.0 months24.0 months25.0 months37.0 months
Grace Period (Months)0.0 months0.6 months0.0 months-0.4 months0.7 months0.2 months
Total Cost of CreditGHS 100.96GHS 124GHS 450GHS 1,308GHS 3,717.92GHS 9,412
True Price by Comp           
Interest price component45.4%40.8%47.1%36.8%33.5%31.3%
Fee Component4.0%4.9%4.0%2.3%2.1%1.5%
Insurance Component0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Tax Component0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Deposit Component0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Full APR (int fee ins tax dep)49.4%45.7%51.1%39.1%35.6%32.8%
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