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Institution

MicrofinPlus Ghana Head OfficeKasoa Bawijiase RoadKasoa, CentralP.O. Box 166
Data approved: 2013-03-08
Data version: 2
Age of data: 132 months

Institution Details

Institution TypeNon-Governmental Organization
Is this institution regulated?No
Website addresshttp://www.microfinplusghana.org/
Year established2007
Head of InstitutionIshmael.k.otchere
Regions activeCentral Region
# Branches2

Total Portfolio (nat'l)GHS 495,574.03
Total Portfolio (USD)USD 259,462.84
Active clients with loans1,110
Approximate % female clients60% - 80%
Approximate % urban clients0% - 20%
Network affiliationsGHAMFIN
FundersPlan Ghana, Barclays

Loan Products » Summary

1,068 Borrowers
USD 231,365 Portfolio
Active Product
42 Borrowers
USD 28,097 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
M-Hope GHS 50 - 2,000 3 - 6 80% - 100% 0% - 20% Business, Consumer Women, Men, Maximum amount of men permitted in group - 20%. Credit Educ, Other Training, Malaria prevention training

Loan Products » Pricing Information

Product Name Annual Nominal Interest Fees Insurance Taxes Compulsory Deposit APR (int+fee) Full APR Transparency Index
M-Hope 45.00% annual, Flat 2 Fees 1 Ins None 15.00% upfront 86.4% - 91.3% 124.3% - 133.3% 35
Institution Price Graph
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Institution

Sinapi Aba Trust 22A Ellis Avenue Nhyiaeso, near Capital RadioKumasi, AshantiP.O. Box 4911
Data approved: 2013-03-13
Data version: 2
Age of data: 132 months

Product

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Product Details

Key Statistics
Outstanding portfolio (GHS)GHS 22,547,879
Portfolio (USD)USD 11,445,623.86
Active Clients with Loans45,929
Approximate % Female Clients80% - 100%
Approximate % Urban Clients0% - 20%
Methodology
Individualx
Solidarity groupx
Village bankingx
Self help group
Other
Description
Organized group lending of 5 to 8 economically disadvantaged individuals to enable business growth and development.
Loan Purpose
Any purpose
Income generationx
Mortgage/housing
Consumer loan
Agriculture
Education
Other household finance
Other
Other (2)
Included Services
Credit educationx
Group meetingsx
Credit insurancex
Workplace visitsx
Business trainingx
Other training
OtherHealth Education
Other (2)
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 group
Other
Other (2)
# Borrowers by Product
Portfolio Size by Product
Geographic Coverage
# Regions for this institution10
# Regions for this product10
Regions ActiveGreater Accra Region, Central Region, Western Region, Eastern Region, Volta Region, Ashanti Region, Brong Ahafo Region, Northern Region, Upper East Region, Upper West Region

Loan Conditions

Loan Amount
CurrencyGHS
Minimum loan sizeGHS 1,000
Maximum loan size4,000
Distribution at Disbursement (Est.)
Loans less than GHS 1,00030%
GHS 1,000-5,00070%
GHS 5,000-7,5000
GHS 7,500-10,0000
GHS 10,000-13,0000
Greater than GHS 13,0000
Loan Term and Grace Period
Shortest loan term0.5 months
Longest loan term10.0 months
Approx average6.0 months
Distribution at Disbursement (Est.)
Loans 3 months or less30%
Between 4 and 6 months60%
Between 7 and 9 months10%
Between 10 and 12 months0
Between 13 and 18 months0
Longer than 18 months0
Grace Period
Grace period usage100%
Average grace period0.5 months
Repayment Frequency
Daily
Weeklyx
Every 2 weeksx
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 interest22.00%
Highest quoted nominal interest39.00%
Reason(s) why interest rate variesTime as Client, Client Risk
Interest rate periodYearly
Interest Rate Calculation MethodFlat
Subsidized by funder request?No
Is rate fixed for entire loan termYes
Upfront Fees
Fee 1Fee 2
DescriptionProcessing FeeTraining Fee
% of loan amount - min3.50%0
% of loan amount - max3.50%0
OR, Fixed amount - min03
Fixed amount - max03
Reason for variationN/AN/A
Appears on Repayment Sched?YesNo
Ongoing Fees
This product has no ongoing fees
Upfront Insurance Fees
This product has no upfront insurance fees
Ongoing Insurance Fees
Ins 1
DescriptionClient Welfare Fee
% of loan amount - min0.50%
% of loan amount - max2.00%
OR, Fixed amount - min0
Fixed amount - max0
Reason for variationVaries depending on loan term - 3 to 12 months. Fee is 2% p.a
Appears on Repayment Sched?Yes
Compulsory Deposit
Required forAll
CriteriaN/A
Is deposit indicated on the repayment schedule?No
Do borrowers control deposit in their group?No
Deposit BEFORE or AT Disbursement
% loan amount deposited10.00%
or, Fixed-amount deposited0
Deposits DURING period payments
% loan amount deposited0
or, Fixed-amount deposited0
Conditions on access to depositEnd Term
Interest Paid on Deposit
Minimum interest rate paid8.00%
Maximum interest rate paid8.00%
Interest payment frequencyMonthly
Taxes
Are taxes charged on this product?No

Full Pricing Data

Solidarity samples
Sample 1Sample 2Sample 3Sample 4
Loan AmountGHS 1,400GHS 1,450GHS 1,500GHS 1,600
Loan Cycle (1, 2, 3, etc)Not KnownNot KnownNot KnownNot Known
Disbursement Date2012-12-172012-12-172013-03-222013-03-22
Loan Term (Months)9.0 months9.0 months6.0 months6.0 months
Grace Period (Months)0.5 months0.5 months0.5 months0.5 months
Total Cost of CreditGHS 449.68GHS 465.63GHS 355.33GHS 378.81
True Price by Comp       
Interest price component59.5%59.5%61.7%61.7%
Fee Component9.7%9.7%13.7%13.6%
Insurance Component2.9%2.9%3.0%3.1%
Tax Component0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Deposit Component12.7%12.7%14.7%14.6%
Full APR (int fee ins tax dep)84.8%84.8%93.1%93.0%
Transparency Index26262424
        
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