| Institution Type | Non-Governmental Organization |
| Is this institution regulated? | No |
| Website address | N/A |
| Year established | 2006 |
| Head of Institution | Magnus Amoa-Bosompem |
| Regions active | 0 |
| # Branches | 0 |
| Total Portfolio (nat'l) | GHS 519,300 |
| Total Portfolio (USD) | USD 346,200 |
| Active clients with loans | 1,514 |
| Approximate % female clients | 60% - 80% |
| Approximate % urban clients | 20% - 40% |
| Network affiliations | Association of Financial NGOs, Ghana Micro Finance Institutions Network |
| Funders |
| Product Name | Loan Size Range | Loan Term (months) | % Female | % Urban | Loan Purpose | Eligibility | Other Services | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agricultural Production Credit | GHS 1,000 - 1,000 | 8 - 12 | 60% - 80% | 0% - 20% | ||||||||||
| Apprenticeship Start-up Credit Program | 0 | 0 | 80% - 100% | 40% - 60% | ||||||||||
| Efficient Energy Credit Program | GHS 200 - 1,000 | 3 - 6 | 80% - 100% | 0% - 20% | ||||||||||
| Micro Enterprise Development | GHS 100 - 3,000 | 6 - 12 | 80% - 100% | 40% - 60% |
| Product Name | Annual Nominal Interest | Fees | Insurance | Taxes | Compulsory Deposit | APR (int+fee) | Full APR | Transparency Index | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agricultural Production Credit | 30.00%-0.00% annual, Decl Bal | 2 Fees | 0 Ins | N/A | 18.6% - 29.4% | 18.6% - 29.4% | 100 | |||||||||
| Apprenticeship Start-up Credit Program | 0.00% annual, 0 | 0 Fees | 0 Ins | 55.1% - 59.5% | 55.1% - 59.5% | |||||||||||
| Efficient Energy Credit Program | 36.00%-0.00% annual, Decl Bal | 1 Fee | 0 Ins | N/A | 61.2% | 61.2% | 58 | |||||||||
| Micro Enterprise Development | 36.00%-0.00% annual, Flat | 1 Fee | 1 Ins | N/A | 61.2% - 64.8% | 64.6% - 68.4% | 54 |
| Outstanding portfolio (COP) | COP 15,699,895,598 |
| Portfolio (USD) | USD 8,626,316.26 |
| Active Clients with Loans | 862 |
| Approximate % Female Clients | 60% - 80% |
| Approximate % Urban Clients | 60% - 80% |
| Any purpose | |
| Income generation | x |
| Mortgage/housing | |
| Consumer loan | |
| 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) |
| Currency | COP |
| Minimum loan size | COP 12,800,001 |
| Maximum loan size | 40,000,000 |
| Shortest loan term | 4.0 months |
| Longest loan term | 48.0 months |
| Approx average | 33.0 months |
| Grace period usage | 10% |
| Average grace period | 6.0 months |
| 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 | 2.42% |
| Highest quoted nominal interest | 2.63% |
| Reason(s) why interest rate varies | DTF |
| Interest rate period | Monthly |
| Interest Rate Calculation Method | Decl Bal |
| Subsidized by funder request? | |
| Is rate fixed for entire loan term | Yes |
| Fee 1 | |
|---|---|
| Description | Estudio de Credito |
| % of loan amount - min | 0 |
| % of loan amount - max | 0 |
| OR, Fixed amount - min | 50,000 |
| Fixed amount - max | 50,000 |
| Reason for variation | |
| Appears on Repayment Sched? | Yes |
| Fee 1 | |
|---|---|
| Description | Costo del recaudo |
| % of loan amount - min | 0 |
| % of loan amount - max | 0 |
| OR, Fixed amount - min | 2,300 |
| Fixed amount - max | 2,300 |
| Reason for variation | N/A |
| Appears on Repayment Sched? | Yes |
| Ins 1 | |
|---|---|
| Description | SEGURO DE VIDA |
| % of loan amount - min | 30.00% |
| % of loan amount - max | 30.00% |
| OR, Fixed amount - min | 0 |
| Fixed amount - max | 0 |
| Reason for variation | N/A |
| Appears on Repayment Sched? | Yes |
| Ins 1 | |
|---|---|
| Description | SEGURO PATRIMONIAL AIG |
| % of loan amount - min | 1.00% |
| % of loan amount - max | 1.00% |
| OR, Fixed amount - min | 0 |
| Fixed amount - max | 0 |
| Reason for variation | N/A |
| Appears on Repayment Sched? | Yes |
| 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 |
| Sample 1 | Sample 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Loan Amount | COP 15,000,000 | COP 30,000,000 | |
| Loan Cycle (1, 2, 3, etc) | Not Known | Not Known | |
| Disbursement Date | 2011-05-02 | 2011-04-28 | |
| Loan Term (Months) | 36.0 months | 36.0 months | |
| Grace Period (Months) | 0.0 months | 0.0 months | |
| Total Cost of Credit | Not Known | Not Known | |
| True Price by Comp | |||
| Interest and Fee Component | 30.9% | 32.5% | |
| Insurance Component | 2.0% | 2.1% | |
| Tax Component | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| Deposit Component | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| Full APR (int fee ins tax dep) | 32.8% | 34.7% | |
| Transparency Index | 88 | 84 | |
| Original Repayment Schedule | |||
| MFT Pricing Calculation |
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| % Products with one or more fee | |
| % Products with one or more insurances | |
| % Products with compulsory deposits |
| Country | InstAbbrev | SampleCode | Loan Amount USD | Loan Term (Months) | SampClients | FullAPR | DateApproved |
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