(West Africa Food Markets (WAFM) Project Consultants)
March 2018
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FINANCIAL ACCESS FOR AGRIBUSINESSES IN GHANA (West Africa Food Markets (WAFM) Project Consultants) March 2018 Potential Financing for Agribusinesses in Ghana 23 out of 31 commercial banks in Ghana give out agricultural loans * Roughly
(West Africa Food Markets (WAFM) Project Consultants)
March 2018
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23 out of 31 commercial banks in Ghana give out agricultural loans *
➤ Roughly GHc100,000,000 available for agricultural lending ➤ Interest rates between 22% and 37.2%. Industry average is 30.4% ➤ Short to medium-term investments (payback periods between 2 – 4 years)
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At least 5 major impact investment funds with over $200,000,000 available for investments in agriculture and other sectors
➤ Deal size range: $500,000 to $5,000,000 ➤ Deal types: equity, quasi-equity, revenue share, loans ➤ Long-term investment (5 – 7 year investment horizon) Source: Bank of Ghana. List does not include savings and loans institutions, or microfinance institutions (MFIs)
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Proven product demanded by markets
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Post-revenue businesses with good financial fundamentals
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Knowledgeable management team
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Potential to serve a wider market- domestic, regional, or global
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Potential to pull in more economic actors into supply chain (important to impact investors)
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We are directly accountable to you As opposed to volunteer or subsidized services accountable externally
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We help your team implement improvements to get the job done As opposed to leaving your team with just training or recommendations
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Our full-time, in-house, passionate team brings you Finance, Marketing, and Operations expertise We offer a multi-functional team blending foreign and local talent to generate unique insights
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We specialize in growth-oriented, early-stage organizations in West Africa Our services are tailored for scalable, impact-driven businesses based in West Africa
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Pre-Investment Facilitation
Indicates the sum of investment dollars accessed by our pre-investment clients. Post-Investment Management
Indicates the aggregate annual budgets we have helped manage with our post-investment clients. Social Impact by Portfolio
additional local suppliers included in our clients’ fair supply-chains.
additional full-time, quality jobs created and sustained by our clients.
additional underserved customers access improved goods and services delivered by our clients.
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