| Institution Type | Non Bank Financial Institution |
| Is this institution regulated? | Yes |
| Website address | http://www.richstepinvestment.com |
| Year established | 2007 |
| Head of Institution | Stephen Dzovor |
| Regions active | Greater Accra Region |
| # Branches | 9 |
| Total Portfolio (nat'l) | GHS 200,000 |
| Total Portfolio (USD) | USD 101,522.84 |
| Active clients with loans | 150 |
| Approximate % female clients | 60% - 80% |
| Approximate % urban clients | 80% - 100% |
| Network affiliations | GHAMFIN, GCSCA |
| Funders |
| Product Name | Loan Size Range | Loan Term (months) | % Female | % Urban | Loan Purpose | Eligibility | Other Services | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Petty Traders Loan | GHS 50 - 1,000 | 1 - 5 | 40% - 60% | 80% - 100% | Business | Women, Men, Have business, Have home or land, Specific age group | Group Mtgs, Credit Ins, Other Training |
| Product Name | Annual Nominal Interest | Fees | Insurance | Taxes | Compulsory Deposit | APR (int+fee) | Full APR | Transparency Index | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Petty Traders Loan | 60.00%-120.00% annual, Flat | 2 Fees | 0 | None | 25.00% upfront | 147.3% - 245.4% | 259.4% - 420.1% | 16 |
| Outstanding portfolio (UGX) | UGX 625,742,481 |
| Portfolio (USD) | USD 284,428 |
| Active Clients with Loans | 453 |
| Approximate % Female Clients | 0% - 20% |
| Approximate % Urban Clients | 40% - 60% |
| Individual | x |
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| Other |
| Any purpose | |
| Income generation | x |
| Mortgage/housing | |
| Consumer loan | |
| Agriculture | |
| Education | |
| Other household finance | |
| Other | Acquire Business Asset |
| Other (2) |
| Credit education | x |
| Group meetings | |
| Credit insurance | x |
| Workplace visits | |
| Business training | |
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| Other | |
| Other (2) | |
| No other services |
| Men | x |
| Women | x |
| Must run a business | x |
| Must own a home or land | |
| Must be a salaried worker | |
| Must be specific age group | |
| Other | Fixed Security ie land required; must have existing business |
| Other (2) | Age Limit not above 65 years |
| # Regions for this institution | N/A |
| # Regions for this product | N/A |
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