Institution Type | Non-Governmental Organization |
Is this institution regulated? | No |
Website address | http://www.microfinplusghana.org/ |
Year established | 2007 |
Head of Institution | Ishmael.k.otchere |
Regions active | Central Region |
# Branches | 2 |
Total Portfolio (nat'l) | GHS 495,574.03 |
Total Portfolio (USD) | USD 259,462.84 |
Active clients with loans | 1,110 |
Approximate % female clients | 60% - 80% |
Approximate % urban clients | 0% - 20% |
Network affiliations | GHAMFIN |
Funders | Plan Ghana, Barclays |
Product Name | Loan Size Range | Loan Term (months) | % Female | % Urban | Loan Purpose | Eligibility | Other Services | |||||||
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M-Hope | GHS 50 - 2,000 | 3 - 6 | 80% - 100% | 0% - 20% | Business, Consumer | Women, Men, Maximum amount of men permitted in group - 20%. | Credit Educ, Other Training, Malaria prevention training |
Product Name | Annual Nominal Interest | Fees | Insurance | Taxes | Compulsory Deposit | APR (int+fee) | Full APR | Transparency Index | ||||||||
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M-Hope | 45.00% annual, Flat | 2 Fees | 1 Ins | None | 15.00% upfront | 86.4% - 91.3% | 124.3% - 133.3% | 35 |
Outstanding portfolio (USD) | USD 8,694,847 |
Portfolio (USD) | USD 8,694,847 |
Active Clients with Loans | 5,711 |
Approximate % Female Clients | 60% - 80% |
Approximate % Urban Clients | 20% - 40% |
Individual | x |
Solidarity group | |
Village banking | |
Self help group | |
Other |
Any purpose | |
Income generation | x |
Mortgage/housing | |
Consumer loan | |
Agriculture | x |
Education | |
Other household finance | |
Other | |
Other (2) |
Credit education | |
Group meetings | |
Credit insurance | x |
Workplace visits | |
Business training | |
Other training | |
Other | |
Other (2) | |
No other services |
Men | x |
Women | x |
Must run a business | x |
Must own a home or land | |
Must be a salaried worker | |
Must be specific age group | |
Other | |
Other (2) |
# Regions for this institution | 2 |
# Regions for this product | 2 |
Regions Active | Beni , Santa Cruz |
Currency | USD |
Minimum loan size | USD 50 |
Maximum loan size | 15,000 |
Loans less than USD 1,500 | 40% |
USD 1,500-5,000 | 30% |
USD 5,000-10,000 | 20% |
USD 10,000-15,000 | 10% |
USD 15,000-18,000 | 0 |
Greater than USD 18,000 | 0 |
Shortest loan term | 6.0 months |
Longest loan term | 48.0 months |
Approx average | 24.0 months |
Loans 3 months or less | 0 |
Between 4 and 6 months | 0 |
Between 7 and 9 months | 0 |
Between 10 and 12 months | 10% |
Between 13 and 18 months | 30% |
Longer than 18 months | 60% |
Grace period usage | 0 |
Average grace period | 0 |
Daily | |
Weekly | |
Every 2 weeks | |
Every 4 weeks | |
Monthly | x |
Every 2 months | |
Quarterly | |
Every 6 months | x |
Every 12 months | x |
Single end payment | |
Irregular payments |
Lowest quoted nominal interest | 20.00% |
Highest quoted nominal interest | 36.00% |
Reason(s) why interest rate varies | Loan Size, Client Risk, Collateral, Loan Purpose |
Interest rate period | Yearly |
Interest Rate Calculation Method | Decl Bal |
Subsidized by funder request? | No |
Is rate fixed for entire loan term | Yes |
Ins 1 | |
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Description | Por seguro de desgravamen |
% of loan amount - min | 0.36% |
% of loan amount - max | 2.88% |
OR, Fixed amount - min | 0 |
Fixed amount - max | 0 |
Reason for variation | Se aplica 0.06% en cada cuota cargado en el saldo pendiente del principal |
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 | Sample 3 | Sample 4 | Sample 5 | Sample 6 | ||||||
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Loan Amount | USD 800 | USD 1,000 | USD 1,500 | USD 5,200 | USD 10,000 | USD 400 | |||||
Loan Cycle (1, 2, 3, etc) | Not Known | Not Known | Not Known | Not Known | Not Known | Not Known | |||||
Disbursement Date | 2013-12-27 | 2013-12-27 | 2013-12-27 | 2013-12-27 | 2013-12-27 | 2013-10-01 | |||||
Loan Term (Months) | 19.0 months | 19.0 months | 19.0 months | 31.0 months | 37.0 months | 11.0 months | |||||
Grace Period (Months) | 0.5 months | 0.5 months | 0.5 months | 0.5 months | 0.5 months | 0.5 months | |||||
Total Cost of Credit | USD 206.58 | USD 262.95 | USD 365.14 | USD 1,759.83 | USD 3,689.88 | USD 78.09 | |||||
True Price by Comp | |||||||||||
Interest price component | 28.0% | 28.0% | 26.1% | 22.1% | 20.1% | 35.9% | |||||
Fee Component | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | |||||
Insurance Component | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% | |||||
Tax Component | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | |||||
Deposit Component | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | |||||
Full APR (int fee ins tax dep) | 28.7% | 28.7% | 26.7% | 22.8% | 20.8% | 36.6% | |||||
Transparency Index | 63 | 63 | 67 | 79 | 87 | 55 | |||||
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