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Institution

Innovative Finance The Ghana Tours Building, C122/2 Farrar AvenueAdabrakaAccra, Greater AccraP. BOX CT153
Data approved: 2011-12-07
Data version: 1
Age of data: -   months 

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Key Statistics
Outstanding portfolio (GHS)GHS 156,256
Portfolio (USD)USD 104,171
Active Clients with Loans165
Approximate % Female Clients60% - 80%
Approximate % Urban Clients60% - 80%
Methodology
Individualx
Solidarity group
Village banking
Self help group
Other
Description
A LOAN BORROWED AGAINST A SUSU DEPOSIT. THIS PRODUCT IS SUITABLE FOR MICRO OPERATIONS BY CLIENTS WHO ARE COMFORTABLE WITH MAKING DAILY SAVINGS WITH THE OPTIONS OF HAVING MONEY COLLECTED FROM THEIR PREMISES OR MAKING PAYMENTS IN THE BRANCH.
Loan Purpose
Any purpose
Income generationx
Mortgage/housing
Consumer loan
Agriculture
Educationx
Other household financex
OtherTrading
Other (2)Increase Working Capital
Included Services
Credit educationx
Group meetings
Credit insurance
Workplace visitsx
Business trainingx
Other trainingx
OtherBook Keeping
Other (2)Sales Book
No other services
Eligibility
Menx
Womenx
Must run a businessx
Must own a home or land
Must be a salaried worker
Must be specific age groupx
OtherMUST CONTRIBUTE ON A DAILY BASIS, MUST HAVE A GUARANTOR
Other (2)MUST BE WORKING FOR THE PAST THREE OR TWO YEARS
# Borrowers by Product
Portfolio Size by Product
Geographic Coverage
# Regions for this institutionN/A
# Regions for this productN/A
Regions Active

Loan Conditions

Loan Amount
CurrencyGHS
Minimum loan sizeGHS 200
Maximum loan size1,500
Loan Term and Grace Period
Shortest loan term3.0 months
Longest loan term8.0 months
Approx average6.0 months
Distribution at Disbursement (Est.)
Loans 3 months or lessN/A
Between 4 and 6 monthsN/A
Between 7 and 9 monthsN/A
Between 10 and 12 monthsN/A
Between 13 and 18 monthsN/A
Longer than 18 monthsN/A
Grace Period
Grace period usage0
Average grace period0
Repayment Frequency
Dailyx
Weeklyx
Every 2 weeks
Every 4 weeks
Monthlyx
Every 2 months
Quarterly
Every 6 months
Every 12 months
Single end payment
Irregular payments

Pricing Information

Interest
Lowest quoted nominal interest5.00%
Highest quoted nominal interest7.00%
Interest rate periodMonthly
Interest Rate Calculation MethodFlat
Subsidized by funder request?N/A
Is rate fixed for entire loan termYes
Upfront Fees
Fee 1Fee 2
DescriptionProcessing FeeCommitment Fee
% of loan amount - min3.00%2.00%
% of loan amount - max3.00%2.00%
OR, Fixed amount - min00
Fixed amount - max00
Reason for variation
Appears on Repayment Sched?NoNo
Ongoing Fees
This product has no ongoing fees
Upfront Insurance Fees
Ins 1
DescriptionInsurance Fee
% of loan amount - min1.00%
% of loan amount - max1.00%
OR, Fixed amount - min0
Fixed amount - max0
Reason for variation
Appears on Repayment Sched?No
Ongoing Insurance Fees
This product has no ongoing insurance fees
Compulsory Deposit
Required forAll
CriteriaN/A
Is deposit indicated on the repayment schedule?
Do borrowers control deposit in their group?
Deposit BEFORE or AT Disbursement
% loan amount deposited30.00% - N/A
or, Fixed-amount deposited0 - N/A
Deposits DURING period payments
% loan amount deposited0 - N/A
or, Fixed-amount deposited0 - N/A
Conditions on access to depositEnd Term
Interest Paid on Deposit
Minimum interest rate paid2.00%
Maximum interest rate paid8.00%
Interest payment frequencyAnnually
Taxes
Are taxes charged on this product?No
Additional Comments
This interest is from Bank of Ghana and can range from 2% to 8% annually\r

Full Pricing Data

Susu Loan samples
Sample 1Sample 2Sample 3
Loan AmountGHS 250GHS 800GHS 1,500
Loan Cycle (1, 2, 3, etc)Not KnownNot KnownNot Known
Disbursement Date2012-10-242013-01-072012-11-23
Loan Term (Months)3.0 months4.0 months4.0 months
Grace Period (Months)0.0 months0.0 months0.0 months
Total Cost of CreditNot KnownNot KnownNot Known
True Price by Comp     
Interest and Fee Component157.0%157.7%138.9%
Insurance Component7.5%6.2%6.0%
Tax Component0.0%0.0%0.0%
Deposit Component118.2%123.7%111.6%
Full APR (int fee ins tax dep)282.7%287.6%256.4%
Transparency Index212123
      
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Institution

Boabab Microfinance Company Ltd Head OfficeZogbeliTamale, NorthernP.O. Box E/R 550
Data approved: 2013-03-08
Data version: 2
Age of data: 132 months

Institution Details

Institution TypeNon Bank Financial Institution
Is this institution regulated?Yes
Website addressn/a
Year established2008
Head of InstitutionAmadu Montia
Regions activeNorthern Region
# Branches2

Total Portfolio (nat'l)GHS 1,905,561.29
Total Portfolio (USD)USD 967,289.99
Active clients with loans5,143
Approximate % female clients80% - 100%
Approximate % urban clients80% - 100%
Network affiliationsGHAMFIN, GCSCA
FundersMiDA

Loan Products » Summary

61 Borrowers
USD 167,512.69 Portfolio
Active Product
5,082 Borrowers
USD 799,777.16 Portfolio
Active Product
Retired Product

Loan Products » Conditions

Product Name Loan Size Range Loan Term (months) % Female % Urban Loan Purpose Eligibility Other Services
Business Support Loan GHS 1,000 - 30,000 1 - 3 0% - 20% 80% - 100% Business Women, Men, Have business, Have home or land Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins, Tech Asst Visits, Business Training
Group Loan GHS 100 - 1,000 4 80% - 100% 80% - 100% Business Women, Have business, Must be a group member and must have lived in the community for at least one year, Must have group guarantee Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Health and nutrition training, Clean up exercises (sanitation)

Loan Products » Pricing Information

Product Name Annual Nominal Interest Fees Insurance Taxes Compulsory Deposit APR (int+fee) Full APR Transparency Index
Business Support Loan 60.00% annual, Flat 1 Fee 0 Ins None 10.00% upfront 86.3% - 107.6% 101.7% - 126.1% 52
Group Loan 36.00% annual, Flat 0 Fees 0 Ins None 10.00% upfront 63.1% 75.6% 47
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