Institution

ASA-Ghana Head OfficeKaneshieAccra, Greater AccraP.O. Box MP 1834, Mamprobi
Data approved: 2013-03-09
Data version: 2
Age of data: 141 months

Institution

Samasta Microfinance Limited 4th Cross, 414/5Wilson Garden,Bangalore, KarnatakaPO Box 560027
Data approved: 2013-01-21
Data version: 2
Age of data: 140 months

Institution Details

Institution TypeNon-Governmental Organization
Is this institution regulated?Yes
Website addresshttp://www.asa-international.com/
Year established2007
Head of InstitutionMD. Aourongjeb
Regions activeGreater Accra Region, Central Region, Western Region, Ashanti Region
# Branches54

Total Portfolio (nat'l)GHS 36,218,600
Total Portfolio (USD)USD 18,962,617.80
Active clients with loans71,633
Approximate % female clients80% - 100%
Approximate % urban clients80% - 100%
Network affiliationsGHAMFIN
FundersCatalyst Microfinance Industries, ASA International

Institution Details

Institution TypeNon Bank Financial Institution
Is this institution regulated?Yes
Website addresshttp://www.samasta.co.in/
Year established2008
Head of InstitutionVenkatesh N
Regions activeKarnataka, Tamil Nadu
# Branches24

Total Portfolio (nat'l)INR 254,928,392
Total Portfolio (USD)USD 4,809,969.66
Active clients with loans45,514
Approximate % female clients80% - 100%
Approximate % urban clients80% - 100%
Network affiliationsMFIN, India, AKMI, India

Loan Products » Summary

1,556 Borrowers
USD 858,028 Portfolio
Active Product
70,077 Borrowers
USD 18,104,590 Portfolio
Active Product

Loan Products » Summary

44,713 Borrowers
USD 4,564,460.55 Portfolio
Active Product
801 Borrowers
USD 245,509.11 Portfolio
Active Product

Loan Products » Conditions

Product Name Loan Size Range Loan Term (months) % Female % Urban Loan Purpose Eligibility Other Services
Business Loan GHS 500 - 2,000 6 - 12 80% - 100% 60% - 80% Business Women, Have business, Must have a business plan Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins
Small Loan GHS 300 - 1,000 6 - 12 80% - 100% 80% - 100% Business Women, Have business Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins

Loan Products » Conditions

Product Name Loan Size Range Loan Term (months) % Female % Urban Loan Purpose Eligibility Other Services
Income Generation Loan INR 10,000 - 15,000 12 80% - 100% 80% - 100% Business Women, Have business, Low HH Inc, Med HH Inc Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins, Other Training
Dairy Cow Loan INR 24,999 - 25,000 24 80% - 100% 0% - 20% Business Women, Low HH Inc, Med HH Inc, Must be supplying milk to procurers (Cooperatives or private) Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins

Loan Products » Pricing Information

Product Name Annual Nominal Interest Fees Insurance Taxes Compulsory Deposit APR (int+fee) Full APR Transparency Index
Business Loan 36.00% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins None 10.00% upfront 60.5% - 69.3% 73.9% - 85% 46
Small Loan 36.00% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins None 10.00% upfront 64.2% - 68.7% 81.5% - 87.5% 42

Loan Products » MFIN India Additional Information

Product Name APR (int) MFIN MFI Earning (Annualised) MFIN Cost to Borrower (Annualised) COMPLIANCE WITH RBI GUIDELINES ON INTEREST METHOD COMPLIANCE WITH RBI GUIDELINES ON PROCESSING FEES COMPLIANCE WITH RBI GUIDELINES ON INSURANCE PREMIUM MFIN Transparency Index
Income Generation Loan 27.2% - 28% 29.2% - 30% 30.3% - 31.1% Yes Yes Yes 99
Dairy Cow Loan 27% - 27.2% 28% - 28.2% 28.8% - 29% Yes Yes Yes 100

Loan Products » Pricing Information

Product Name Annual Nominal Interest Fees Insurance Taxes Compulsory Deposit APR (int+fee) Full APR Transparency Index
Income Generation Loan 26.0%-27.5% annual, Decl Bal 1 Fee 1 Ins 12.36% fees N/A 29.2% - 30% 30.3% - 31.1% 85
Dairy Cow Loan 26.0%-27.5% annual, Decl Bal 1 Fee 1 Ins 12.36% fees N/A 28% - 28.2% 28.8% - 29% 90

Loan Products » Pricing Information

Product Name Annual Nominal Interest Fees Insurance Taxes Compulsory Deposit APR (int+fee) Full APR Transparency Index
Business Loan 36.00% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins Ins None 10.00% upfront 60.5% - 69.3% 73.9% - 85% 46
Small Loan 36.00% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins Ins None 10.00% upfront 64.2% - 68.7% 81.5% - 87.5% 42

Loan Products » MFIN India Additional Information

Product Name APR (int) MFIN MFI Earning (Annualised) MFIN Cost to Borrower (Annualised) COMPLIANCE WITH RBI GUIDELINES ON INTEREST METHOD COMPLIANCE WITH RBI GUIDELINES ON PROCESSING FEES COMPLIANCE WITH RBI GUIDELINES ON INSURANCE PREMIUM MFIN Transparency Index
Income Generation Loan 27.2% - 28% 29.2% - 30% 30.3% - 31.1% Yes Yes Yes 99
Dairy Cow Loan 27% - 27.2% 28% - 28.2% 28.8% - 29% Yes Yes Yes 100

Loan Products » Pricing Information

Product Name Annual Nominal Interest Fees Insurance Taxes Compulsory Deposit APR (int+fee) Full APR Transparency Index
Income Generation Loan 26.0%-27.5% annual, Decl Bal 1 Fee 1 Ins Ins 12.36% fees N/A 29.2% - 30% 30.3% - 31.1% 85
Dairy Cow Loan 26.0%-27.5% annual, Decl Bal 1 Fee 1 Ins Ins 12.36% fees N/A 28% - 28.2% 28.8% - 29% 90
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