Institution Type | Non-Governmental Organization |
Is this institution regulated? | No |
Website address | http://www.bestfundghana.org |
Year established | 2005 |
Head of Institution | Dr. Emmanuel Shaft Boamah |
Regions active | Greater Accra Region, Ashanti Region |
# Branches | 3 |
Total Portfolio (nat'l) | GHS 8,220,420 |
Total Portfolio (USD) | USD 4,172,802.03 |
Active clients with loans | 13,064 |
Approximate % female clients | 60% - 80% |
Approximate % urban clients | 0% - 20% |
Network affiliations | GHAMFIN, ASSFIN, AMT |
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Product Name | Loan Size Range | Loan Term (months) | % Female | % Urban | Loan Purpose | Eligibility | Other Services | |||||||
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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 |
Product Name | Annual Nominal Interest | Fees | Insurance | Taxes | Compulsory Deposit | APR (int+fee) | Full APR | Transparency Index | ||||||||
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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 |
Institution | # Borrowers | Portfolio (US$) | Products | Age of Data |
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ACSI | 682,200 | 103,172,000 | 5 | 150 |
ADCSI | 176,100 | 30,846,000 | 2 | 151 |
BG | 47,000 | 4,048,000 | 4 | 150 |
DECSI | 361,000 | 96,304,000 | 7 | 150 |
Dire | 4,900 | 828,000 | 4 | 150 |
DMCPSC | 1,200 | 69,000 | 1 | 150 |
Eshet | 18,800 | 2,392,000 | 3 | 150 |
Harbu | 22,400 | 1,757,000 | 2 | 150 |
Meklit | 12,200 | 1,395,000 | 4 | 150 |
Metemamen | 10,500 | 650,000 | 6 | 150 |
OCSSCO | 502,700 | 69,565,000 | 3 | 150 |
OMO | 323,600 | 31,385,000 | 4 | 150 |
PEACE | 17,200 | 2,462,000 | 3 | 150 |
SFPI | 33,600 | 2,750,000 | 3 | 150 |
Sidama | 53,400 | 1,162,000 | 6 | 150 |
Wasasa | 49,300 | 5,798,000 | 4 | 150 |
Wisdom MFI | 45,300 | 5,500,000 | 6 | 147 |
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