Institution Type | Non-Governmental Organization |
Is this institution regulated? | Yes |
Website address | http://www.safesaveghana.org |
Year established | 2011 |
Head of Institution | Evans Forson |
Regions active | Greater Accra Region |
# Branches | 1 |
Total Portfolio (nat'l) | GHS 70,000 |
Total Portfolio (USD) | USD 35,532.99 |
Active clients with loans | 200 |
Approximate % female clients | 80% - 100% |
Approximate % urban clients | 80% - 100% |
Network affiliations | |
Funders |
Product Name | Loan Size Range | Loan Term (months) | % Female | % Urban | Loan Purpose | Eligibility | Other Services | |||||||
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Group Loan | GHS 350 - 500 | 5 - 12 | 80% - 100% | 60% - 80% | Business, Education | Women, Specific age group, Must be 18+ years old | Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Business Training, Other Training, HIV/AIDS Awareness Training |
Product Name | Annual Nominal Interest | Fees | Insurance | Taxes | Compulsory Deposit | APR (int+fee) | Full APR | Transparency Index | ||||||||
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Group Loan | 36.00% annual, Flat | 2 Fees | 0 | None | 50.00 upfront | 92.3% - 105% | 125.3% - 144.2% | 26 |
Outstanding portfolio (BOB) | BOB 670,224,129.20 |
Portfolio (USD) | USD 99,292,463.59 |
Active Clients with Loans | 44,495 |
Approximate % Female Clients | 40% - 60% |
Approximate % Urban Clients | 80% - 100% |
Individual | x |
Solidarity group | |
Village banking | |
Self help group | |
Other |
Any purpose | x |
Income generation | |
Mortgage/housing | |
Consumer loan | |
Agriculture | |
Education | |
Other household finance | |
Other | |
Other (2) |
Credit education | |
Group meetings | |
Credit insurance | x |
Workplace visits | |
Business training | x |
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 | No ser parte del dirctorio ni ser ejecutivo del Ba |
Other (2) | Debe tener por lo menos 1 año de experiencia en el |
# Regions for this institution | N/A |
# Regions for this product | N/A |
Regions Active |
Currency | BOB |
Minimum loan size | BOB 480 |
Maximum loan size | 3,485,000 |
Shortest loan term | 1.0 month |
Longest loan term | 303.4 months |
Approx average | 0 |
Grace period usage | 10% |
Average grace period | DK |
Daily | |
Weekly | |
Every 2 weeks | |
Every 4 weeks | |
Monthly | x |
Every 2 months | |
Quarterly | x |
Every 6 months | |
Every 12 months | |
Single end payment | x |
Irregular payments | x |
Lowest quoted nominal interest | 8.52% |
Highest quoted nominal interest | 38.64% |
Reason(s) why interest rate varies | Time as Client, Loan Size, Client Risk |
Interest rate period | Yearly |
Interest Rate Calculation Method | Decl Bal |
Subsidized by funder request? | |
Is rate fixed for entire loan term | 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 |
Sample 1 | Sample 2 | Sample 3 | Sample 4 | Sample 5 | Sample 6 | ||||||
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Loan Amount | BOB 2,500 | BOB 7,000 | BOB 14,000 | BOB 26,200 | BOB 55,000 | BOB 80,000 | |||||
Loan Cycle (1, 2, 3, etc) | Not Known | Not Known | Not Known | Not Known | Not Known | Not Known | |||||
Disbursement Date | 2010-06-25 | 2010-06-16 | 2010-06-16 | 2010-06-19 | 2010-06-16 | 2010-06-17 | |||||
Loan Term (Months) | 12.0 months | 24.0 months | 12.0 months | 28.0 months | 12.0 months | 24.0 months | |||||
Grace Period (Months) | 0.0 months | 0.0 months | 0.0 months | 0.0 months | 0.0 months | 0.0 months | |||||
Total Cost of Credit | Not Known | Not Known | Not Known | Not Known | Not Known | Not Known | |||||
True Price by Comp | |||||||||||
Interest and Fee Component | 22.3% | 17.2% | 24.3% | 23.2% | 27.5% | 15.3% | |||||
Insurance Component | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | |||||
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) | 22.3% | 17.2% | 24.3% | 23.2% | 27.5% | 15.3% | |||||
Transparency Index | 38 | 49 | 35 | 37 | 31 | 56 | |||||
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