Institution Type | Non-Governmental Organization |
Is this institution regulated? | Yes |
Website address | http://www.asp-i.org/asp-i/ |
Year established | 2003 |
Head of Institution | Moses O.T Owharo |
Regions active | Greater Accra Region, Volta Region |
# Branches | 0 |
Total Portfolio (nat'l) | GHS 174,550 |
Total Portfolio (USD) | USD 88,604.06 |
Active clients with loans | 845 |
Approximate % female clients | 80% - 100% |
Approximate % urban clients | 40% - 60% |
Network affiliations | GHAMFIN, ASSFIN, Coalition of NGOs in Health, Microcredit summit campaign, USA |
Funders | USAID, UBA, Zenith Bank, Ghana Commercial Bank |
Product Name | Loan Size Range | Loan Term (months) | % Female | % Urban | Loan Purpose | Eligibility | Other Services | |||||||
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Agriculture Loan | GHS 400 - 15,000 | 4 - 24 | 40% - 60% | 0% - 20% | Business, Used for agricultural purposes | Women, Men, Have business, Must own a farm or animals, fish, etc. | Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Tech Asst Visits, Business Training, Other Training, Health Education, Technology Management | |||||||
Individual Loan | GHS 100 - 3,000 | 3 - 12 | 60% - 80% | 40% - 60% | Business, Consumer, Education | Women, Men, Have business, Salaried worker, Must provide a guarantor | Credit Educ, Tech Asst Visits, Business Training, Health Education | |||||||
SME Loan | GHS 1,500 - 5,000 | 4 - 8 | 80% - 100% | 60% - 80% | Business | Women, Men, Have business, Must be a graduate from a small group loan, Must provide guarantor | Credit Educ, Tech Asst Visits, Business Training | |||||||
Petty Traders Loan (PTL) | GHS 50 - 2,000 | 3 - 12 | 80% - 100% | 40% - 60% | Business | Women, Men, Have business | Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Business Training |
Product Name | Annual Nominal Interest | Fees | Insurance | Taxes | Compulsory Deposit | APR (int+fee) | Full APR | Transparency Index | ||||||||
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Agriculture Loan | 48.00% annual, Flat | 1 Fee | 0 Ins | None | 15.00%-30.00% upfront | 93% - 112.1% | 137.1% - 163.9% | 32 | ||||||||
Individual Loan | 48.00% annual, Flat | 1 Fee | 0 Ins | None | 20.00% upfront | 118.9% - 159.8% | 174.6% - 205.5% | 25 | ||||||||
SME Loan | 48.00% annual, Flat | 1 Fee | 0 Ins | None | 15.00%-20.00% upfront | 107.9% - 136% | 157.9% - 182.6% | 28 | ||||||||
Petty Traders Loan (PTL) | 48.00% annual, Flat | 1 Fee | 0 Ins | None | 20.00% upfront | 118.9% - 125.8% | 174.6% - 183.6% | 26 |
Outstanding portfolio (AZN) | AZN 7,678,863 |
Portfolio (USD) | USD 9,844,696.15 |
Active Clients with Loans | 9,633 |
Approximate % Female Clients | 40% - 60% |
Approximate % Urban Clients | 60% - 80% |
Any purpose | |
Income generation | x |
Mortgage/housing | x |
Consumer loan | x |
Agriculture | |
Education | |
Other household finance | |
Other | |
Other (2) |
Credit education | |
Group meetings | |
Credit insurance | |
Workplace visits | |
Business training | |
Other training | |
Other | |
Other (2) | |
No other services | x |
Men | x |
Women | x |
Must run a business | x |
Must own a home or land | x |
Must be a salaried worker | |
Must be specific age group | |
Other | |
Other (2) |
# Regions for this institution | 8 |
# Regions for this product | 8 |
Regions Active | Absheron, Ganja-Qazakh, Shaki-Zaqatala, Lankaran-Astara, Quba-Khachmaz, Orta Kur, Daglig-Shirvan, Nakhichevan |
Currency | AZN |
Minimum loan size | AZN 50 |
Maximum loan size | 2,400 |
Loans less than AZN 1,000 | 50% |
AZN 1,000-5,000 | 50% |
AZN 5,000-8,000 | 0 |
AZN 8,000-11,000 | 0 |
AZN 11,000-14,000 | 0 |
Greater than AZN 14,000 | 0 |
Shortest loan term | 4.0 months |
Longest loan term | 18.0 months |
Approx average | 13.0 months |
Loans 3 months or less | 0 |
Between 4 and 6 months | 0 |
Between 7 and 9 months | 0 |
Between 10 and 12 months | 70% |
Between 13 and 18 months | 30% |
Longer than 18 months | 0 |
Grace period usage | 10% |
Average grace period | DK |
Daily | |
Weekly | |
Every 2 weeks | |
Every 4 weeks | |
Monthly | x |
Every 2 months | |
Quarterly | |
Every 6 months | |
Every 12 months | |
Single end payment | |
Irregular payments |
Lowest quoted nominal interest | 26.50% |
Highest quoted nominal interest | 36.00% |
Reason(s) why interest rate varies | Branch, Loan Size |
Interest rate period | Yearly |
Interest Rate Calculation Method | Decl Bal |
Subsidized by funder request? | No |
Is rate fixed for entire loan term | Yes |
Fee 1 | |
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Description | Origination Fee |
% of loan amount - min | 2.00% |
% of loan amount - max | 2.00% |
OR, Fixed amount - min | 0 |
Fixed amount - max | 0 |
Reason for variation | N/A |
Appears on Repayment Sched? | No |
Required for | Never |
Criteria | N/A |
Is deposit indicated on the repayment schedule? | N/A |
Do borrowers control deposit in their group? | N/A |
% loan amount deposited | N/A |
or, Fixed-amount deposited | N/A |
% loan amount deposited | N/A |
or, Fixed-amount deposited | N/A |
Conditions on access to deposit | N/A |
Minimum interest rate paid | N/A |
Maximum interest rate paid | N/A |
Interest payment frequency | N/A |
Are taxes charged on this product? | No |
Type of Sample |
Grace Period (Months) |
Full APR (int fee ins tax dep) |
True Price by Component |
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Interest price component |
Fee Component |
Insurance Component |
Tax Component |
Deposit Component |
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AZN 50 | Generated | 2014-10-01 | 10.0 months | 0.0 months | AZN 7.17 | 30.9% | 26.2% | 4.7% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 86 | - | |
AZN 50 | Generated | 2014-10-01 | 10.0 months | 0.0 months | AZN 9.48 | 40.2% | 35.5% | 4.7% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 66 | - | |
AZN 720 | Generated | 2014-10-01 | 12.1 months | 0.0 months | AZN 156.04 | 38.5% | 34.5% | 4.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 69 | - | |
AZN 720 | Generated | 2014-10-01 | 12.1 months | 0.0 months | AZN 130.78 | 32.6% | 28.7% | 3.9% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 81 | - | |
AZN 960 | Generated | 2014-10-01 | 12.1 months | 0.0 months | AZN 196.76 | 36.6% | 32.6% | 4.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 72 | - | |
AZN 1,500 | Generated | 2014-10-01 | 14.1 months | 0.0 months | AZN 302.14 | 31.1% | 27.7% | 3.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 85 | - | |
AZN 2,760 | Generated | 2014-10-01 | 18.1 months | 0.0 months | AZN 749.31 | 32.4% | 29.6% | 2.8% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 82 | - |
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Country | InstAbbrev | SampleCode | Loan Amount USD | Loan Term (Months) | SampClients | FullAPR | DateApproved |
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