| Institution Type | Non Bank Financial Institution |
| Is this institution regulated? | Yes |
| Website address | http://www.firstalliedghana.com |
| Year established | 1996 |
| Head of Institution | Nana Yaw Oduro |
| Regions active | Greater Accra Region, Central Region, Western Region, Eastern Region, Ashanti Region, Brong Ahafo Region |
| # Branches | 21 |
| Total Portfolio (nat'l) | GHS 27,673,204.91 |
| Total Portfolio (USD) | USD 14,047,312.14 |
| Active clients with loans | 13,585 |
| Approximate % female clients | 40% - 60% |
| Approximate % urban clients | 60% - 80% |
| Network affiliations | Ghana Microfinance Institutions Network, Ghana Employers Association, Ghana National Chamber of Commerce and Industry |
| Funders |
| Product Name | Loan Size Range | Loan Term (months) | % Female | % Urban | Loan Purpose | Eligibility | Other Services | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Susu Loans | GHS 500 - 10,000 | 3 - 12 | 40% - 60% | 60% - 80% | Business | Women, Men, Have business | Business Training, Other Training | |||||||
| Commercial Loans | GHS 1,000 - 300,000 | 1 - 24 | 40% - 60% | 60% - 80% | Business | Women, Men, Have business | Business Training, Other Training | |||||||
| Salary Loans | GHS 200 - 50,000 | 1 - 36 | 20% - 40% | 60% - 80% | Consumer, Education, Other | Women, Men, Salaried worker | Other Training | |||||||
| Super Golden Susu | GHS 10,500 - 50,000 | 3 - 12 | 40% - 60% | 60% - 80% | Business | Women, Men, Have business | Other Training | |||||||
| Fast Track Susu | GHS 2,000 - 10,000 | 3 - 6 | 40% - 60% | 60% - 80% | Business | Women, Men, Have business | Business Training, Other Training | |||||||
| Travel Loans | GHS 2,000 - 10,000 | 3 - 6 | 40% - 60% | 100% | Other | Women, Men, Have business, Salaried worker | Business Training, Other Training | |||||||
| Distance Banking | GHS 1,500 - 10,000 | 3 - 12 | 40% - 60% | 20% - 40% | Business, Agriculture | Women, Men, Have business | Group Mtgs, Business Training, Other Training | |||||||
| Premium Golden Susu | GHS 1,500 - 50,000 | 3 - 12 | 40% - 60% | 20% - 40% | Business, Agriculture | Women, Men, Have business | Business Training, Other Training |
| Product Name | Annual Nominal Interest | Fees | Insurance | Taxes | Compulsory Deposit | APR (int+fee) | Full APR | Transparency Index | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Susu Loans | 36.0% annual, Flat | 1 Fee | 0 Ins | None | 20.0%-25.0% upfront | 65.6% - 68.3% | 105.1% - 111.1% | 33 | ||||||||
| Commercial Loans | 31.0%-41.0% annual, Flat | 1 Fee | 0 Ins | None | 5.0%-25.0% upfront | 70.6% - 72.2% | 91.1% - 116.2% | 29 | ||||||||
| Salary Loans | 19.0%-28.0% annual, Flat | 1 Fee | 0 Ins | None | N/A | 32.8% - 51.1% | 32.8% - 51.1% | 46 | ||||||||
| Super Golden Susu | 36.0% annual, Flat | 1 Fee | 0 Ins | None | 5.0%-25.0% upfront | 63.5% - 64.7% | 101.5% - 105% | 34 | ||||||||
| Fast Track Susu | 36.0% annual, Flat | 1 Fee | 0 Ins | None | 20.0%-25.0% upfront | 66.7% - 68.3% | 107.7% - 111% | 32 | ||||||||
| Travel Loans | 44.0%-48.0% annual, Flat | 1 Fee | 0 Ins | None | 15.0%-25.0% upfront | 49.4% - 53% | 57.7% - 61.9% | 74 | ||||||||
| Distance Banking | 36.0% annual, Flat | 1 Fee | 0 Ins | None | 10.0%-25.0% upfront | 67.3% - 68.7% | 109.4% - 111.6% | 32 | ||||||||
| Premium Golden Susu | 36.0% annual, Flat | 1 Fee | 0 Ins | None | 10.0%-25.0% upfront | 65.5% - 74.4% | 104.9% - 125.8% | 32 |
| Institution | # Borrowers | Portfolio (US$) | Products | Age of Data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| APAS | 320 | 128,000 | 2 | 169 |
| BRAC-UGA | 139,200 | 28,254,000 | 3 | 125 |
| Centenary Bank | 133,802 | 221,144,231 | 4 | 149 |
| EBO SACCO | 1,500 | 1,240,382 | 2 | 149 |
| Equity Bank | 13,069 | 57,252,004 | 0 | 149 |
| Finance Trust | 22,555 | 17,520,424 | 5 | 149 |
| FINCA-UGA | 56,300 | 27,402,000 | 4 | 123 |
| Five Talents | 5,365 | 368,057 | 2 | 149 |
| Gatsby | 1,346 | 2,440,236 | 2 | 149 |
| Habitat Uganda | 858 | 265,508 | 1 | 149 |
| Hofokam | 20,908 | 4,793,200 | 6 | 149 |
| KACITA | 156 | 60,318 | 1 | 149 |
| Madfa SACCO | 4,832 | 288,674 | 5 | 149 |
| Opportunity | 23,734 | 13,560,846 | 13 | 149 |
| RUCREF | 5,557 | 898,380 | 4 | 169 |
| Rushere SACCO | 983 | 574,549 | 2 | 149 |
| SAO | 204 | 62,768 | 1 | 149 |
| Silver Upholders | 2,111 | 189,189 | 4 | 149 |
| THPU | 6,528 | 676,391 | 1 | 149 |
| UGAFODE | 8,197 | 4,720,446 | 9 | 149 |
| VF Uganda | 13,072 | 3,221,675 | 5 | 149 |
| Wakiso | 513 | 276,000 | 1 | 149 |
| Y-SAVE | 208 | 1,686,485 | 1 | 149 |
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