2. Grameen Ghana
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  2. BestFUND
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Institution

Grameen Ghana Tamale, behind the RCCTamale, Northern Region233
Data approved: 2011-12-07
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BestFUND Head OfficeCantomentsAccra, Greater AccraP.O. Box CT 5217
Data approved: 2013-03-04
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Age of data: 132 months
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Institution Details

Institution TypeNon-Governmental Organization
Is this institution regulated?Yes
Website addressN/A
Year established2001
Head of InstitutionMohammed A. Adams
Regions active0
# Branches4

Total Portfolio (nat'l)GHS 931,520
Total Portfolio (USD)USD 621,013.33
Active clients with loans10,500
Approximate % female clients80% - 100%
Approximate % urban clients0% - 20%
Network affiliationsAssociation of Non-Governmental Organizations (ASSFIN), Ghana Microfinance Associtations Network (GHAMFIN)
FundersGrameen Foundation, Cordaid, Planet Finance

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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Loan Products » Summary

Agriculture Business Loan
80 Borrowers
USD 17,557 Portfolio
Active Product
Basic Loan
9,562 Borrowers
USD 394,500 Portfolio
Active Product
Grain Banking
160 Borrowers
USD 130,574 Portfolio
Active Product
Processing Loan
50 Borrowers
USD 33,126 Portfolio
Active Product

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 » Conditions

Product Name Loan Size Range Loan Term (months) % Female % Urban Loan Purpose Eligibility Other Services
Agriculture Business Loan GHS 400 - 1,000 6 - 12 20% - 40% 0% - 20%
Basic Loan GHS 50 - 500 4 - 6 80% - 100% 0% - 20%
Grain Banking GHS 400 - 1,000 6 - 12 80% - 100% 0% - 20%
Processing Loan GHS 600 - 1,000 6 - 10 80% - 100% 0% - 20%

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 » Pricing Information

Product Name Annual Nominal Interest Fees Insurance Taxes Compulsory Deposit APR (int+fee) Full APR Transparency Index
Agriculture Business Loan 30.00%-0.00% annual, Flat 1 Fee 0 Ins N/A 34.4% 34.4% 87
Basic Loan 36.00%-0.00% annual, Flat 1 Fee 0 Ins N/A 68.8% - 84.3% 68.8% - 84.3% 48
Grain Banking 30.00%-0.00% annual, Flat 1 Fee 0 Ins N/A 42.3% 42.3% 70
Processing Loan 30.00%-0.00% annual, Flat 1 Fee 0 Ins N/A 49.8% 49.8% 60

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
Agriculture Business Loan 30.00%-0.00% annual, Flat 1 Fee 0 Ins Ins N/A 34.4% 34.4% 87
Basic Loan 36.00%-0.00% annual, Flat 1 Fee 0 Ins Ins N/A 68.8% - 84.3% 68.8% - 84.3% 48
Grain Banking 30.00%-0.00% annual, Flat 1 Fee 0 Ins Ins N/A 42.3% 42.3% 70
Processing Loan 30.00%-0.00% annual, Flat 1 Fee 0 Ins Ins N/A 49.8% 49.8% 60

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
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