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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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Rural Credit Finance Company Ltd Roberta PlazaPlot 202/203, Hoima RoadKampala, Central RegionPO Box 29632
Data approved: 2011-06-29
Data version: 1
Age of data: 156 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 addressN/A
Year established1996
Head of InstitutionKasasa Moses
Regions activeCentral
# Branches4

Total Portfolio (nat'l)UGX 2,245,951,000
Total Portfolio (USD)USD 898,380.40
Active clients with loans5,557
Approximate % female clients40% - 60%
Approximate % urban clients20% - 40%
Network affiliationsAMFIU
FundersStromme, Oikocredit

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

Agric Grp
1,162 Borrowers
USD 91,200 Portfolio
Active Product
Comm Grp
2,796 Borrowers
USD 203,600 Portfolio
Active Product
Emergency
229 Borrowers
USD 43,200 Portfolio
Active Product
Idv Business
1,369 Borrowers
USD 559,681 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
Agriculture Group Lending UGX 100,000 - 1,000,000 6 40% - 60% 0% - 20% Any Purpose Women, Men, Have business Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins
Commercial Group Loans UGX 100,000 - 3,000,000 4 - 6 80% - 100% 40% - 60% Business Women, Men, Have business Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins
Emergency Loan UGX 200,000 - 1,000,000 1 20% - 40% 60% - 80% Any Purpose Women, Men, Have business, Salaried worker Credit Educ
Individual Business loans UGX 500,000 - 15,000,000 4 - 10 40% - 60% 60% - 80% Business Women, Men, Have business, Salaried worker Credit Educ, Credit Ins

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 Group Lending 38.40% annual, Flat 2 Fees 1 Ins None N/A 84.9% - 90.7% 90.4% - 96.3% 41
Commercial Group Loans 45.60% annual, Flat 2 Fees 1 Ins None N/A 106.5% - 112% 113.3% - 118.9% 39
Emergency Loan 60.00% annual, Flat 2 Fees 0 Ins None N/A 103.8% - 157.1% 103.8% - 157.1% 48
Individual Business loans 48.00% annual, Flat 2 Fees 1 Ins None N/A 89.5% - 96.4% 92.3% - 100.6% 49

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
Agriculture Group Lending 38.40% annual, Flat 2 Fees 1 Ins Ins None N/A 84.9% - 90.7% 90.4% - 96.3% 41
Commercial Group Loans 45.60% annual, Flat 2 Fees 1 Ins Ins None N/A 106.5% - 112% 113.3% - 118.9% 39
Emergency Loan 60.00% annual, Flat 2 Fees 0 Ins Ins None N/A 103.8% - 157.1% 103.8% - 157.1% 48
Individual Business loans 48.00% annual, Flat 2 Fees 1 Ins Ins None N/A 89.5% - 96.4% 92.3% - 100.6% 49
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