Institution Type | Non Bank Financial Institution |
Is this institution regulated? | Yes |
Website address | http://www.eb-accion.com |
Year established | 2008 |
Head of Institution | Mrs. Frances Adu-Mante |
Regions active | Greater Accra Region, Ashanti Region, Brong Ahafo Region |
# Branches | 8 |
Total Portfolio (nat'l) | GHS 23,675,529 |
Total Portfolio (USD) | USD 12,018,035.03 |
Active clients with loans | 9,401 |
Approximate % female clients | 60% - 80% |
Approximate % urban clients | 60% - 80% |
Network affiliations | Ghana Association of Savings and Loans Companies, GHAMFIN |
Funders | Ecobank Ghana Ltd, Ecobank Transitional Inc, ACCION International, IFC |
Institution Type | Bank |
Is this institution regulated? | Yes |
Website address | http://www.equitybank.co.ke/ |
Year established | 1984 |
Head of Institution | Dr. James Mwangi |
Regions active | 0 |
# Branches | 112 |
Total Portfolio (nat'l) | KES 62,053,365,859 |
Total Portfolio (USD) | USD 749,436,785.70 |
Active clients with loans | 715,969 |
Approximate % female clients | 40% - 60% |
Approximate % urban clients | 40% - 60% |
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Funders |
Product Name | Loan Size Range | Loan Term (months) | % Female | % Urban | Loan Purpose | Eligibility | Other Services | |||||||
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Nkosuo | GHS 50 - 3,000 | 3 - 12 | 60% - 80% | 60% - 80% | Business | Women, Men, Have business, Specific age group | Credit Ins | |||||||
Micro Express | GHS 50 - 1,000 | 3 - 6 | 60% - 80% | 60% - 80% | Business | Women, Men, Specific age group | Credit Ins | |||||||
Adwuma Pa | GHS 3,000 - 15,000 | 3 - 12 | 60% - 80% | 80% - 100% | Business | Women, Men, Have business, Specific age group | Credit Ins | |||||||
Micro Plus | GHS 15,000 - 30,000 | 3 - 24 | 40% - 60% | 40% - 60% | Business | Women, Men, Have business, Have home or land, Specific age group | Credit Ins | |||||||
SME | GHS 30,000 - 50,000 | 3 - 24 | 0% - 20% | 80% - 100% | Business | Women, Men, Have business, Have home or land, Specific age group | Credit Ins | |||||||
Group | GHS 600 - 3,000 | 3 - 12 | 80% - 100% | 0% - 20% | Business | Women, Men, Have business, Specific age group | Credit Ins |
Product Name | Loan Size Range | Loan Term (months) | % Female | % Urban | Loan Purpose | Eligibility | Other Services | |||||||
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Agricultural Commercial Loan | KES 100,000 - 4,000,000,000 | 1 - 36 | 40% - 60% | 40% - 60% | Business, Purchase of farm inputs and farm machinery. | Women, Men, Must be in commercial farming for at least one year, Active account with Equity where proceeds are remitted. | Credit Ins | |||||||
Asset Finance Loan | KES 100,000 - 4,000,000,000 | 1 - 48 | 40% - 60% | 40% - 60% | Business, Loan specifically used for purchase of assets. | Women, Men, Equity Bank customer for at least one month or other bank statement, The asset being purchased is used as security for the loan. | Credit Ins | |||||||
Biashara Imara Loan | KES 5,000 - 500,000 | 1 - 12 | 40% - 60% | 40% - 60% | Business | Women, Men, Have business, Must have operated the business for more than one year | Credit Ins, Tech Asst Visits, Business Training | |||||||
Business Loan | KES 300,000 - 4,000,000,000 | 1 - 60 | 40% - 60% | 40% - 60% | Business | Women, Men, Have business, Must have operated the business for at least one year, Must have active account for at least 6 mos with Equity or other bank | Credit Ins | |||||||
Fanikisha - Fedha - Loan | KES 300,000 - 1,000,000 | 1 - 18 | 80% - 100% | 60% - 80% | Any Purpose | Women | Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins, Tech Asst Visits, Business Training, Other Training | |||||||
Fanikisha - Imara - Loan | KES 30,000 - 500,000 | 1 - 18 | 80% - 100% | 40% - 60% | Business | Women, Have business, Women who lack conventional securities. | Credit Ins, Tech Asst Visits, Business Training | |||||||
Fanikisha - Shaba - Loan | KES 1,000 - 300,000 | 6 - 18 | 80% - 100% | 40% - 60% | Business | Women | Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins, Tech Asst Visits, Business Training, Other Training | |||||||
Farm Input Loan | KES 1,000 - 100,000 | 1 - 12 | 40% - 60% | 40% - 60% | Business, Purchase of farm inputs | Women, Men, Must be in small scale or commercial farming, Active Equity Bank account where agricultural proceeds are remitted | Credit Ins | |||||||
Insurance Premium Finance Loan | KES 5,000 - 4,000,000,000 | 1 - 10 | 40% - 60% | 40% - 60% | Can only be used for financing insurance premiums. | Women, Men | ||||||||
Vijana Business Loan | KES 1,000 - 100,000 | 1 - 12 | 40% - 60% | 40% - 60% | Business | Women, Men, Have business, Specific age group, Must have undergone group training through Ministry of Youth or Gender, Must be between 18 and 35 years old | Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins, Tech Asst Visits, Business Training, Other Training |
Product Name | Annual Nominal Interest | Fees | Insurance | Taxes | Compulsory Deposit | APR (int+fee) | Full APR | Transparency Index | ||||||||
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Nkosuo | 48.0% annual, Flat | 1 Fee | 1 Ins | None | 81.2% - 82.6% | 83.9% - 120.9% | 52 | |||||||||
Micro Express | 48.0% annual, Flat | 1 Fee | 1 Ins | None | 2.50-10.00 ongoing | 87.8% - 95.1% | 154.3% - 180.7% | 29 | ||||||||
Adwuma Pa | 45.0% annual, Flat | 1 Fee | 1 Ins | None | 61.3% - 76.6% | 68.3% - 78% | 61 | |||||||||
Micro Plus | 42.0%-45.0% annual, Flat | 1 Fee | 1 Ins | None | 74% - 76.6% | 75.2% - 78.2% | 54 | |||||||||
SME | 38.4%-42.0% annual, Flat | 1 Fee | 1 Ins | None | 59.9% - 64.5% | 60.7% - 66.9% | 59 | |||||||||
Group | 48.0% annual, Flat | 1 Fee | 1 Ins | None | 2.50-10.00 ongoing | 74.1% - 77.1% | 111.6% - 118.8% | 41 |
Product Name | Annual Nominal Interest | Fees | Insurance | Taxes | Compulsory Deposit | APR (int+fee) | Full APR | Transparency Index | ||||||||
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Agricultural Commercial Loan | 18.0% annual, Decl Bal | 1 Fee | 1 Ins | None | N/A | 0% | 0% | N/A | ||||||||
Asset Finance Loan | 8.5% annual, Flat | 1 Fee | 1 Ins | None | N/A | 0% | 0% | N/A | ||||||||
Biashara Imara Loan | 18.0% annual, Flat | 1 Fee | 1 Ins | None | N/A | 0% | 0% | N/A | ||||||||
Business Loan | 18.0% annual, Decl Bal | 1 Fee | 1 Ins | None | N/A | 0% | 0% | N/A | ||||||||
Fanikisha - Fedha - Loan | 18.0% annual, Decl Bal | 1 Fee | 1 Ins | None | 10.0% upfront 100.00 ongoing | 0% | 0% | N/A | ||||||||
Fanikisha - Imara - Loan | 18.0% annual, Decl Bal | 1 Fee | 1 Ins | None | N/A | 0% | 0% | N/A | ||||||||
Fanikisha - Shaba - Loan | 18.0% annual, Decl Bal | 1 Fee | 1 Ins | None | 10.0% upfront 100.00 ongoing | 0% | 0% | N/A | ||||||||
Farm Input Loan | 15.0% annual, Flat | 1 Fee | 1 Ins | None | N/A | 0% | 0% | N/A | ||||||||
Insurance Premium Finance Loan | 54.0%-90.0% annual, Flat | 0 Fees | 0 Ins | None | N/A | 0% | 0% | N/A | ||||||||
Vijana Business Loan | 8.0% annual, Flat | 0 Fees | 1 Ins | None | 10.0% upfront 100.00 ongoing | 0% | 0% | N/A |
Product Name | Annual Nominal Interest | Fees | Insurance | Taxes | Compulsory Deposit | APR (int+fee) | Full APR | Transparency Index | ||||||||
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Nkosuo | 48.0% annual, Flat | 1 Fee | 1 Ins Ins | None | 81.2% - 82.6% | 83.9% - 120.9% | 52 | |||||||||
Micro Express | 48.0% annual, Flat | 1 Fee | 1 Ins Ins | None | 2.50-10.00 ongoing | 87.8% - 95.1% | 154.3% - 180.7% | 29 | ||||||||
Adwuma Pa | 45.0% annual, Flat | 1 Fee | 1 Ins Ins | None | 61.3% - 76.6% | 68.3% - 78% | 61 | |||||||||
Micro Plus | 42.0%-45.0% annual, Flat | 1 Fee | 1 Ins Ins | None | 74% - 76.6% | 75.2% - 78.2% | 54 | |||||||||
SME | 38.4%-42.0% annual, Flat | 1 Fee | 1 Ins Ins | None | 59.9% - 64.5% | 60.7% - 66.9% | 59 | |||||||||
Group | 48.0% annual, Flat | 1 Fee | 1 Ins Ins | None | 2.50-10.00 ongoing | 74.1% - 77.1% | 111.6% - 118.8% | 41 |
Product Name | Annual Nominal Interest | Fees | Insurance | Taxes | Compulsory Deposit | APR (int+fee) | Full APR | Transparency Index | ||||||||
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Agricultural Commercial Loan | 18.0% annual, Decl Bal | 1 Fee | 1 Ins Ins | None | N/A | 0% | 0% | N/A | ||||||||
Asset Finance Loan | 8.5% annual, Flat | 1 Fee | 1 Ins Ins | None | N/A | 0% | 0% | N/A | ||||||||
Biashara Imara Loan | 18.0% annual, Flat | 1 Fee | 1 Ins Ins | None | N/A | 0% | 0% | N/A | ||||||||
Business Loan | 18.0% annual, Decl Bal | 1 Fee | 1 Ins Ins | None | N/A | 0% | 0% | N/A | ||||||||
Fanikisha - Fedha - Loan | 18.0% annual, Decl Bal | 1 Fee | 1 Ins Ins | None | 10.0% upfront 100.00 ongoing | 0% | 0% | N/A | ||||||||
Fanikisha - Imara - Loan | 18.0% annual, Decl Bal | 1 Fee | 1 Ins Ins | None | N/A | 0% | 0% | N/A | ||||||||
Fanikisha - Shaba - Loan | 18.0% annual, Decl Bal | 1 Fee | 1 Ins Ins | None | 10.0% upfront 100.00 ongoing | 0% | 0% | N/A | ||||||||
Farm Input Loan | 15.0% annual, Flat | 1 Fee | 1 Ins Ins | None | N/A | 0% | 0% | N/A | ||||||||
Insurance Premium Finance Loan | 54.0%-90.0% annual, Flat | 0 Fees | 0 Ins Ins | None | N/A | 0% | 0% | N/A | ||||||||
Vijana Business Loan | 8.0% annual, Flat | 0 Fees | 1 Ins Ins | None | 10.0% upfront 100.00 ongoing | 0% | 0% | N/A |
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