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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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AfricaWorks Fialho de Almeida 69Maputo
Data approved: 2015-03-20
Data version: 3
Age of data: 111 months
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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
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Institution Details

Institution TypeNon-Governmental Organization
Is this institution regulated?Yes
Website addressN/A
Year established2008
Head of InstitutionClaudien Nsengimana
Regions activeMaputo Capital, Maputo Province, Inhambane, Gaza, Manica, Tete
# Branches10

Total Portfolio (nat'l)MZN 62,320,291.50
Total Portfolio (USD)USD 1,843,795.61
Active clients with loans6,526
Approximate % female clients60% - 80%
Approximate % urban clients60% - 80%
Network affiliationsAMOMIF, MIX
FundersPartners Worldwide

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

Comunitario
5,679 Borrowers
USD 1,181,791.61 Portfolio
Active Product
Especial
221 Borrowers
USD 147,837.70 Portfolio
Low Volume Product
Individual
275 Borrowers
USD 424,140.85 Portfolio
Low Volume Product
Solidario
22 Borrowers
USD 14,790.64 Portfolio
Low Volume Product
Tsembeka
248 Borrowers
USD 33,284.02 Portfolio
Low Volume Product
Pecuario
31 Borrowers
USD 35,339.11 Portfolio
Low Volume Product
Agricultura
35 Borrowers
USD 1,069.65 Portfolio
Low Volume Product
Pesca
15 Borrowers
USD 5,542.03 Portfolio
Low Volume Product
Note: MFTransparency presents full data for active products with over 50 borrowers. Basic data is shown for lower volume products

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
Grupo Comunitario MZN 3,000 - 30,000 4 - 6 60% - 80% 60% - 80% Business Women, Men, Have business, Specific age group Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Tech Asst Visits, Business Training

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
Grupo Comunitario 52.0% annual, Flat 0 Fees 0 None 10.0%-20.0% upfront 71.3% - 82.2% 83% - 105.8% 55

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
Grupo Comunitario 52.0% annual, Flat 0 Fees 0 None 10.0%-20.0% upfront 71.3% - 82.2% 83% - 105.8% 55
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