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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

Ahon sa Hirap, Inc. 76 8th AvenueCubaoQuezon City1109
Data approved: 2011-11-15
Data version: 1
Age of data: 151 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.ashi.org.ph/
Year established1991
Head of InstitutionMila Mercado-Bunker
Regions active
# Branches21

Total Portfolio (nat'l)PhP 238,006,978
Total Portfolio (USD)USD 5,693,946.84
Active clients with loans31,322
Approximate % female clients80% - 100%
Approximate % urban clients20% - 40%
Network affiliationsMicrofinance Council of the Philippines, Social Performance Taskforce, Social Performance Network, Grameen Global Network
FundersTRIAS, PCFC, Peace & Equity Foundation, KIVA

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

Center Loan
204 Borrowers
USD 8,356.98 Portfolio
Active Product
Education
3,590 Borrowers
USD 369,189.07 Portfolio
Active Product
General
19,732 Borrowers
USD 3,499,289.83 Portfolio
Active Product
Group
3,228 Borrowers
USD 505,472.85 Portfolio
Active Product
House Repair
8,000 Borrowers
USD 801,853.97 Portfolio
Active Product
Recovery
660 Borrowers
USD 47,454.43 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
Center Loan PHP 1,000 - 50,000 6 - 24 80% - 100% 20% - 40% Other, Payment of past due of willful member Women Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins, Tech Asst Visits, Business Training
Educational Loan PHP 3,000 - 20,000 6 - 24 80% - 100% 20% - 40% Education Women Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins, Tech Asst Visits, Business Training
General Loan PHP 3,000 - 50,000 6 - 24 80% - 100% 20% - 40% Business Women Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins, Tech Asst Visits, Business Training, Life Insurance
Group Fund Loan PHP 700 - 49,000 2 - 6 80% - 100% 20% - 40% Other Women Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins, Tech Asst Visits, Business Training
House Repair Loan PHP 3,000 - 20,000 6 - 24 80% - 100% 20% - 40% Housing Women Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins, Tech Asst Visits, Business Training
Recovery Loan PHP 3,000 - 3,000 6 80% - 100% 20% - 40% Business Women Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins, 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
Center Loan 25.0% annual, Flat 0 Fees 0 Ins None N/A 33.1% - 44.3% 33.1% - 44.3% 65
Educational Loan 25.0% annual, Flat 0 Fees 0 Ins None N/A 47.3% - 48.4% 47.3% - 48.4% 52
General Loan 25.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 2 Ins None 5.00 upfront 5.00 ongoing 70.1% 72.1% - 106.2% 31
Group Fund Loan 0.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 0 Ins None N/A 17.3% - 19.8% 17.3% - 40.9% 0
House Repair Loan 25.0% annual, Flat 0 Fees 0 Ins None N/A 47.3% - 47.6% 47.3% - 47.6% 53
Recovery Loan 25.0% annual, Flat 0 Fees 0 Ins None None 47.3% - 48.4% 47.3% - 48.4% 52

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
Center Loan 25.0% annual, Flat 0 Fees 0 Ins Ins None N/A 33.1% - 44.3% 33.1% - 44.3% 65
Educational Loan 25.0% annual, Flat 0 Fees 0 Ins Ins None N/A 47.3% - 48.4% 47.3% - 48.4% 52
General Loan 25.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 2 Ins Ins None 5.00 upfront 5.00 ongoing 70.1% 72.1% - 106.2% 31
Group Fund Loan 0.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 0 Ins Ins None N/A 17.3% - 19.8% 17.3% - 40.9% 0
House Repair Loan 25.0% annual, Flat 0 Fees 0 Ins Ins None N/A 47.3% - 47.6% 47.3% - 47.6% 53
Recovery Loan 25.0% annual, Flat 0 Fees 0 Ins Ins None None 47.3% - 48.4% 47.3% - 48.4% 52
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