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Institution

Grameen Ghana Head OfficeBehind RCCTamale, Northern

Data approved: 2013-03-14

Data version: 2

Age of data: 142 months

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Key Statistics

Outstanding portfolio (GHS)	GHS 239,713
Portfolio (USD)	USD 121,681.73
Active Clients with Loans	2,281
Approximate % Female Clients	80% - 100%
Approximate % Urban Clients	0% - 20%

Methodology

Individual
Solidarity group	x
Village banking
Self help group
Other

Description

Designed for the purpose of agriculture production. Both men and women are eligible in groups of up to 50 members, with a loan term between 6-12 months, and a nominal interest rate of 30% flat method.

Loan Purpose

Any purpose
Income generation	x
Mortgage/housing
Consumer loan
Agriculture
Education
Other household finance
Other	Agricultural Production
Other (2)

Included Services

Credit education	x
Group meetings	x
Credit insurance
Workplace visits
Business training
Other training	x
Other	Training in health, nutrition, sanitation, breast-feeding, and malaria prevention.
Other (2)
No other services

Eligibility

Men	x
Women	x
Must run a business
Must own a home or land
Must be a salaried worker
Must be specific age group
Other
Other (2)

# Borrowers by Product

Portfolio Size by Product

Geographic Coverage

# Regions for this institution	2
# Regions for this product	1
Regions Active	Northern Region

Loan Conditions

Loan Amount

Currency	GHS
Minimum loan size	GHS 400
Maximum loan size	1,000

Distribution at Disbursement (Est.)

Loans less than GHS 1,000	100%
GHS 1,000-5,000	0
GHS 5,000-7,500	0
GHS 7,500-10,000	0
GHS 10,000-13,000	0
Greater than GHS 13,000	0

Loan Term and Grace Period

Shortest loan term	6.0 months
Longest loan term	12.0 months
Approx average	10.0 months

Distribution at Disbursement (Est.)

Loans 3 months or less	0
Between 4 and 6 months	60%
Between 7 and 9 months	40%
Between 10 and 12 months	0
Between 13 and 18 months	0
Longer than 18 months	0

Grace Period

Grace period usage	0
Average grace period	3.0 months

Repayment Frequency

Daily
Weekly
Every 2 weeks
Every 4 weeks
Monthly	x
Every 2 months
Quarterly
Every 6 months	x
Every 12 months
Single end payment	x
Irregular payments

Pricing Information

Interest

Lowest quoted nominal interest	30.00%
Highest quoted nominal interest	30.00%
Interest rate period	Yearly
Interest Rate Calculation Method	Flat
Subsidized by funder request?	No
Is rate fixed for entire loan term	Yes

Upfront Fees

This product has no upfront fees

Ongoing Fees

This product has no ongoing fees

Upfront Insurance Fees

This product has no upfront insurance fees

Ongoing Insurance Fees

This product has no ongoing insurance fees

Compulsory Deposit

Required for	Never
Criteria	N/A
Is deposit indicated on the repayment schedule?	N/A
Do borrowers control deposit in their group?	N/A

Deposit BEFORE or AT Disbursement

% loan amount deposited	N/A
or, Fixed-amount deposited	N/A

Deposits DURING period payments

% loan amount deposited	N/A
or, Fixed-amount deposited	N/A
Conditions on access to deposit	N/A

Interest Paid on Deposit

Minimum interest rate paid	N/A
Maximum interest rate paid	N/A
Interest payment frequency	N/A

Taxes

Are taxes charged on this product?	No

Are taxes charged on this product?

Full Pricing Data

Agriculture Business Loan samples

	Sample 1	Sample 2	Sample 3
Loan Amount	GHS 600	GHS 700	GHS 800
Loan Cycle (1, 2, 3, etc)	2	2	2
Disbursement Date	2012-11-15	2012-11-15	2012-11-15
Loan Term (Months)	10.0 months	10.0 months	10.0 months
Grace Period (Months)	1.0 month	1.0 month	1.0 month
Total Cost of Credit	GHS 150	GHS 175	GHS 200
True Price by Comp
Interest price component	45.8%	45.8%	45.8%
Fee Component	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%
Insurance Component	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%
Tax Component	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%
Deposit Component	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%
Full APR (int fee ins tax dep)	45.8%	45.8%	45.8%
Transparency Index	65	65	65

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Agriculture Business Loan Price Graphs

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Institution	# Borrowers	Portfolio (US$)	Products	Age of Data
Adhikar	35,300	2,674,000	1	141
AMPL	0	0	0	141
Arman	41,500	529,107,000	1	141
Arohan	43,500	8,091,000	2	141
ASA INDIA	164,000	15,380,000	1	141
Asirvad	113,500	19,328,000	1	141
Asmitha	1,114,800	217,867,000	1	141
Bandhan	4,048,600	674,564,000	5	141
Belstar	123,000	23,945,000	2	120
BSFL	275,200	31,590,000	3	141
Chaitanya	20,700	3,748,000	3	141
Disha Microfin	69,000	14,332,000	2	141
Equitas	1,220,000	186,415,000	4	141
ESAF	354,200	43,500,000	5	141
FFSL	150,600	35,719,000	2	141
Fusion	66,800	9,820,000	2	141
Grama Vidiyal	738,200	102,101,000	1	141
Grameen Koota	586,600	83,555,000	15	144
Janalakshmi	506,000	119,077,000	2	141
L & T Finance	399,800	37,199,000	1	141
MFL	331,800	49,083,000	1	141
MMFL	175,000	23,752,000	2	141
Mpower	13,600	2,263,000	2	141
Sahayata	0	0	0	141
Saija	24,700	4,682,000	2	141
Samasta	45,500	4,809,000	2	141
Satin	405,600	90,174,000	2	141
SCCI	115,600	15,910,000	2	141
Share	2,195,400	376,727,000	1	141
SKS	3,409,000	355,029,000	2	141
SMILE	360,200	56,927,000	1	141
SNFL	9,400	1,779,000	1	141
Sonata Finance	158,200	22,724,000	3	144
Spandana	533,400	147,240,000	2	141
Suryoday	78,600	14,713,000	3	141
SVCL	118,200	18,886,000	1	141
Swadhaar	92,800	17,166,000	3	141
Trident	68,700	8,852,000	1	141
Ujjivan	913,300	160,848,000	5	141
Utkarsh	168,600	25,915,000	3	141
VFS	175,400	19,264,000	2	141
Asomi	50,300	4,743,000	2	174
AES India	3,600	286,000	1	174
Arth	2,900	611,000	2	174
Asomi	50,300	4,743,000	2	174
Barasat GS	1,100	99,508.02	1	174
BJS	6,000	468,000	1	174
Cashpor	417,000	50,452,000	1	173
Credible	10,000	1,669,540.36	2	174
DIBAKAR	1,800	145,000	1	173
GOF	65,200	5,388,000	4	173
Hope	62,600	4,407,000	1	171
Jaago	2,700	237,000	1	172
LOK	4,900	573,000	1	173
Nano	25,600	3,660,000	2	174
NBSAAVS	28,100	2,821,000	1	171
Nirantara	8,200	917,000	2	173
Parama	7,100	482,000	1	173
Pragathi	26,200	4,579,000	6	173
PWMACS	36,500	5,946,000	1	173
Saadhana	90,900	12,046,000	2	173
Sambhav	1,500	183,000	3	173
Seba Rahara	6,700	468,000	1	173
SU	61,100	5,498,000	1	173
Swayanshree	7,900	918,000	2	173
Vikas Samiti	1,600	168,000	1	173
Vistaar	4,300	1,157,000	2	171
We The People	1,100	244,000	2	173
WEMCS	1,100	85,000	1	173
Yukti	1,100	99,000	2	173

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Institution

Product

Product Details

Key Statistics

Methodology

Description

Loan Purpose

Included Services

Eligibility

# Borrowers by Product

Portfolio Size by Product

Geographic Coverage

Loan Conditions

Loan Amount

Distribution at Disbursement (Est.)

Loan Term and Grace Period

Distribution at Disbursement (Est.)

Grace Period

Repayment Frequency

Pricing Information

Interest

Upfront Fees

Ongoing Fees

Upfront Insurance Fees

Ongoing Insurance Fees

Compulsory Deposit

Deposit BEFORE or AT Disbursement

Deposits DURING period payments

Interest Paid on Deposit

Taxes

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