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GHC Current Account

A non-interest bearing chequing account in Ghanaian cedis (interest however earned on balances above GHC20m).

Minimum Deposit
  • Individuals
  • GHC 250,000
  • Company
  • GHC 250,000

    Other Features
    Moneylink ATM Card


    Savings Plus Account

    A statement Savings Account with Free Medical Insurance cover (to be replaced by Medical Relief Fund upon hospitalization).

    • Tiered interest rates calculated daily and credited half yearly
    • Minimum initial deposit GHC500,000

    Other Features
    Free Moneylink Card
    Free Medical Insurance


    Cedi Fixed Deposits

    A Ghanaian cedi term deposit account .

    Features
    Fixed Investment period
    Fixed Interest rate for investment term
    Pre-approved credit line of 95% of deposit
    Partial uplift possible after 1 month notice


    Premium Fixed Cedi Deposits

    A Ghanaian cedi term deposit account fixed for 2 years.

    Features
    Fixed investment period for 2 years
    Fixed interest rate for term
    Approved credit line of 95%
    Gift items on anniversary of investment


    Foreign Currency Account

    A non-interest bearing chequing statement account in foreign currency (USD, GBP and DM) funded through offshore funds.

    Features
    No Bank of Ghana Exchange Control restrictions
    Repatriation of funds allowed.


    Foreign Exchange Account

    A non-interest bearing chequing statement account in foreign currency USD, GBP and DM funded principally from sources within the country (i.e. cash and locally drawn cheques).

    Features
    Repatriation of funds subject to Bank of Ghana Exchange control restrictions.


    Foreign Currency Savings

    A multi-tiered interest bearing/statement Savings account in foreign Currency.

    Currencies available - USD, GBP
    Mini deposits - USD 5,000
      - GBP 3,000

    Interest is calculated monthly and credited half yearly.


    Foreign Currency Deposits

    A foreign currency term deposit account available in USD,GBP and DM

    Mini deposits - USD 25,000
      - GBP 15,000
      - DEM 30,000

    Fixed interest for investment term
    Simple interest payable on maturity
    Partial or full upliftment before maturity allowed.

    Employee Installment Loan

    An unsecured facility in Ghanaian cedis to finance the acquisition of consumer durables. Offered to employees of governmental organisations, Multi-Nationals and reputable private companies who maintain corporate accounts with SCB.

    Interest -     Prime rate plus margin
    Repayment -     Customers account debited with fixed, equated monthly instalments.
    Term -     Maximum 36 months
    Quantum of financing -     Full
    Charge -     Credit Life Insurance
      -     Arrangement Fee is 1 % or GHC 100,000 whichever is higher

          

    Personal Installment Loan

    An unsecured facility in Ghanaian cedis for salaried customers (and self employed HNWI's) who have successfully maintained an account with SCB for a minimum of 12 months.

    Loan Amount -     1,000,000 - GHC6,000,000
    Term -     Not exceeding 36 months
    Interest -     Prime plus margin
    Charge -     Arrangement Fee is 1 % or GHC 100,000 whichever is higher

          

    Auto Loans

    An unsecured facility in Ghanaian cedis to finance purchase of private vehicles. Facility offered selectively to upscale customers, credit worthy middle and senior management employees of Government organisations and reputable corporates.

    Interest -     Prime rate plus margin
    Repayment -     Customers account debited with monthly Instalments
    Term -     Max 48 months
    Quantum of financing -     80% purchase price of new cars
      -     75% purchase price of used cars
    Charge -     Arrangement Fee is 1 % or GHC 100,000 whichever is higher

          

    Executive Loans

    An unsecured facility for salaried HWNI's

    Term -     Maximum 3 years
    Interest -     Prime rate plus margin
    Quantum of Financing -     GHC 5m - 20m
    Repayment -     Monthly instalment payment debited to customer's account
    Charges -     Arrangement Fee is 1 % or GHC 100,000 whichever is higher

          

    Personal Overdraft

    An unsecured line of personal credit in Ghanaian cedis. For salaried workers with 1 year satisfactory account relationship. Self employee HNWI's - with 3 years satisfactory account relationship

    Maximum amount -     GHC8,000,000 or 3 times monthly salary
    Term -     Maximum 12 months
    Interest -     Prime plus 7.5%
    Charge -     Arrangement Fee is 1 % or GHC 100,000 whichever is higher

          

    Ghanaian Cedi Mortgages

    A secured facility in Ghanaian cedis to finance the purchase of residential properties for owner occupation in Regional Capitals.

    Term -     Maximum 15 years
    Interest -     Prime rate plus margin
    Quantum of Financing -     70% of CMV
    Repayment -     Fixed monthly instalment
    Charges -     1% of loan amount or GHC50,000 whichever is higher
    Security -     Ghana mortgage over property

          

     
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