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Institution

BestFUND Head OfficeCantomentsAccra, Greater AccraP.O. Box CT 5217
Data approved: 2013-03-04
Data version: 2
Age of data: 132 months
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Institution

CEPESIU Veintimilla E10-50 y Av. 12 de OctubreEdificio Quito 12 El Giron Torre W, PenthouseQuito, Pichincha
Data approved: 2010-11-22
Data version: 1
Age of data: 163 months

Institution Details

Institution TypeNon-Governmental Organization
Is this institution regulated?No
Website addresshttp://www.bestfundghana.org
Year established2005
Head of InstitutionDr. Emmanuel Shaft Boamah
Regions activeGreater Accra Region, Ashanti Region
# Branches3

Total Portfolio (nat'l)GHS 8,220,420
Total Portfolio (USD)USD 4,172,802.03
Active clients with loans13,064
Approximate % female clients60% - 80%
Approximate % urban clients0% - 20%
Network affiliationsGHAMFIN, ASSFIN, AMT
Funders

Institution Details

Institution TypeNon-Governmental Organization
Is this institution regulated?No
Website addresshttp://www.cepesiu.org.ec/
Year established1983
Head of InstitutionCecilia Padilla
Regions active
# Branches3

Total Portfolio (nat'l)USD 939,466.31
Total Portfolio (USD)USD 939,466.31
Active clients with loans2,011
Approximate % female clients40% - 60%
Approximate % urban clients60% - 80%
Network affiliations
Funders

Loan Products » Summary

Capacity
1,211 Borrowers
USD 1,071,131.98 Portfolio
Active Product
Group Loan
9,642 Borrowers
USD 2,535,665.48 Portfolio
Active Product
Individual
2,211 Borrowers
USD 566,004.57 Portfolio
Active Product

Loan Products » Summary

Directo
166 Borrowers
USD 66,556.84 Portfolio
Active Product
Individual
176 Borrowers
USD 157,302.20 Portfolio
Active Product
Solidario
1,612 Borrowers
USD 589,823 Portfolio
Active Product
SPI
57 Borrowers
USD 125,784.24 Portfolio
Active Product

Loan Products » Conditions

Product Name Loan Size Range Loan Term (months) % Female % Urban Loan Purpose Eligibility Other Services
Capacity Loan GHS 3,000 - 8,000 6 - 10 60% - 80% 0% - 20% Business, Education Women, Men, Have business, Salaried worker Credit Ins, Tech Asst Visits
Group Loan GHS 2,000 - 10,000 5 - 8 80% - 100% 0% - 20% Business, Education, Land Women, Men, Have business, Salaried worker Group Mtgs, Tech Asst Visits
Individual Loan GHS 500 - 1,000 4 - 6 60% - 80% 0% - 20% Business Women, Men, Have business Credit Ins

Loan Products » Conditions

Product Name Loan Size Range Loan Term (months) % Female % Urban Loan Purpose Eligibility Other Services
Programa de Crédito Directo USD 500 - 1,500 4 - 8 20% - 40% 0% - 20% Business Women, Men, Have business, Asociacion debe haber firmado convenio con Cepesiu, Producto dirigido a produccion agricola de ciclo corto Tech Asst Visits
Programa de Crédito Individual (PCI) USD 500 - 3,000 6 - 18 40% - 60% 80% - 100% Business Women, Men, Have business, Buena calificacion en la Central de Riesgos, Negocios establecidos un año Tech Asst Visits
Programa Grupo Solidario USD 200 - 1,500 4 - 18 60% - 80% 60% - 80% Business Women, Men, Have business, Buena calificacion en central de riesgos., Negocio funcionando 1 año. Tech Asst Visits
Sociedad Popular de Inversión SPI USD 300 - 10,000 4 - 24 40% - 60% 20% - 40% Business Women, Men, Estructuras financieras locales autogestionadas de credito, Minimo 4 meses de funcionamiento Tech Asst Visits, Cepesiu brinda asistencia tecnica con recursos no reembolsables

Loan Products » Pricing Information

Product Name Annual Nominal Interest Fees Insurance Taxes Compulsory Deposit APR (int+fee) Full APR Transparency Index
Capacity Loan 36.0%-96.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 0 Ins None 10.0% upfront 64.5% - 68% 74.9% - 78.8% 47
Group Loan 36.0%-96.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 0 Ins None 10.0% upfront 59% - 70.2% 68.1% - 81.6% N/A
Individual Loan 36.0%-96.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 0 Ins None 10.0% upfront 62.3% - 69.1% 72.1% - 80.2% 47

Loan Products » Pricing Information

Product Name Annual Nominal Interest Fees Insurance Taxes Compulsory Deposit APR (int+fee) Full APR Transparency Index
Programa de Crédito Directo 28.6% annual, Decl Bal 0 Fees 0 Ins None 12.0% upfront 28.9% - 29% 32.9% 87
Programa de Crédito Individual (PCI) 28.6% annual, Decl Bal 0 Fees 0 Ins None 12.0% upfront 15.2% - 19.8% 15.2% - 25.2% 100
Programa Grupo Solidario 28.6% annual, Decl Bal 0 Fees 0 Ins None 12.0% upfront 19.8% - 24.8% 25.2% - 31.1% 97
Sociedad Popular de Inversión SPI 26.0% annual, Decl Bal 0 Fees 0 Ins None N/A 19% - 24.8% 19% - 24.8% 100

Loan Products » Pricing Information

Product Name Annual Nominal Interest Fees Insurance Taxes Compulsory Deposit APR (int+fee) Full APR Transparency Index
Capacity Loan 36.0%-96.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 0 Ins Ins None 10.0% upfront 64.5% - 68% 74.9% - 78.8% 47
Group Loan 36.0%-96.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 0 Ins Ins None 10.0% upfront 59% - 70.2% 68.1% - 81.6% N/A
Individual Loan 36.0%-96.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 0 Ins Ins None 10.0% upfront 62.3% - 69.1% 72.1% - 80.2% 47

Loan Products » Pricing Information

Product Name Annual Nominal Interest Fees Insurance Taxes Compulsory Deposit APR (int+fee) Full APR Transparency Index
Programa de Crédito Directo 28.6% annual, Decl Bal 0 Fees 0 Ins Ins None 12.0% upfront 28.9% - 29% 32.9% 87
Programa de Crédito Individual (PCI) 28.6% annual, Decl Bal 0 Fees 0 Ins Ins None 12.0% upfront 15.2% - 19.8% 15.2% - 25.2% 100
Programa Grupo Solidario 28.6% annual, Decl Bal 0 Fees 0 Ins Ins None 12.0% upfront 19.8% - 24.8% 25.2% - 31.1% 97
Sociedad Popular de Inversión SPI 26.0% annual, Decl Bal 0 Fees 0 Ins Ins None N/A 19% - 24.8% 19% - 24.8% 100
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