Additionally, their financial standing is damaged by investments considered ‘irresponsible’ by lending banks, such as the payment of dowries.

Source: https://www.weeklyblitz.net/featured/microcredit-drives-poor-households-into-debt-trap/

“Adjusting the gross external reserves with three key FX liability lines that include FX forwards (US$6.84bn), securities lending (US$5.5bn) and currency swaps (US$21.3bn); and”

Source: https://theeagleonline.com.ng/jp-morgan-estimates-nigerias-fx-reserve-to-be-around-3-7b/

A downgrade by a credit agency, such as S&P or Fitch, could trigger an interbank lending crisis, either at a local or international level in the case of a country downgrade.

Source: https://www.lewrockwell.com/2023/08/alasdair-macleod/the-global-bank-credit-crisis/

Aggregate Financing (China’s key metric of system Credit growth) surged $878 billion during January to a record $51.52 TN, a traditionally huge month for Chinese lending.

Source: https://seekingalpha.com/article/4577727-weekly-commentary-monetary-inflation-run-amok?source=feed_all_articles

All 11 voting members of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) were in favor of lifting the Fed’s benchmark lending rate by 25 basis points to between 5.0-5.25 percent, although there was disagreement about what to do next.

Source: https://business.inquirer.net/402587/fed-economists-still-expect-mild-recession-may-minutes-show

Although lending standards have been tightening, they are not at extremes, and solvent borrowers continue to have access to capital.

Source: https://seekingalpha.com/article/4588546-the-panic-seems-to-be-running-out-of-steam?source=feed_all_articles

A man and woman have both been charged with suspected illegal money lending offences following a major operation.

Source: https://www.expressandstar.com/news/crime/2023/10/26/loan-shark-suspects-charged-after-police-raid-west-bromwich-house/

Amigo secured high court approval for a redress scheme last year and was given the green light from the FCA to restart lending in October.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/money/markets/article-11845205/MARKET-REPORT-Amigo-fights-survival-45m-cash-talks-fail.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

And MLI Select has become the number one platform for CMHC to be lending two apartments has been a great part of creating that.

Source: https://seekingalpha.com/article/4580437-dream-unlimited-corp-drunf-q4-2022-earnings-call-transcript?source=feed_all_articles

Andrew Bailey, the Governor of the Bank, stands accused of dereliction of duty after announcing an increase in the base lending rate that will cause financial misery for homebuyers and could tip struggling small businesses over the edge.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/debate/article-12224769/RICHARD-LITTLEJOHN-Safe-Bank-England.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

And so, I think you’d see us stay away from secured lending, at least in the immediate term. And we really are focused on making sure that we are as ubiquitous as we can be.

Source: https://seekingalpha.com/article/4657298-affirm-holdings-inc-afrm-presents-cfo-fireside-chat-transcript?source=feed_all_articles

A recent slew of robust economic data suggests the Federal Reserve is not done in its battle to cool the US economy and will likely continue hiking its benchmark lending rate.

Source: https://krdo.com/money/cnn-business-consumer/2023/03/01/mortgage-applications-drop-to-28-year-low-as-rates-climb/

As a result, banks' market share in commercial lending has shrunk which is beneficial for alt managers specializing in credit.

Source: https://seekingalpha.com/article/4604294-ares-management-ares-amazing-past-returns-may-persist-in-future?source=feed_all_articles

As a subsidiary of Biz2Credit, Biz2X specialises in providing financial institutions with a tailored online lending experience for their small and midsize business clientele.

Source: https://www.financialexpress.com/education-2/biz2credit-to-expand-workforce-hiring-200-professionals-for-biz2x-its-digital-lending-platformnbsp/3097326/

As I’ve previously observed, the best evidence for or against racial bias in mortgage lending isn’t to be found at the front end of the process (borrowers applying for loans) but on the back end (whether borrowers pay them back).

Source: https://ansonrecord.com/opinion/36052/john-hood-racial-disparities-arent-proof-of-bias

At this stage, India’s new-age digital lending platforms like Phocket springs up to offer young salaried professionals instant and affordable cash loans to meet their daily fund crunch.

Source: https://www.freepressjournal.in/business/no-cash-no-touch-go-green-with-online-money-movement

Bank lending fuels the U.S. economy.

Source: https://investorplace.com/hypergrowthinvesting/2023/05/tomorrows-federal-reserve-meeting-could-mark-this-bear-markets-end/

Banks and institutional funding partners that work with UPST benefit from access to new customers, lower default rates relative to other players in the subprime segment, and increased automation throughout the lending process.

Source: https://seekingalpha.com/article/4570205-upstart-stock-the-train-is-leaving-the-station-but-beware-of-fomo-volatility?source=feed_all_articles

Banks cut rates on deposits, a key source of funding, to ease pressure on margins last year after successive lending rate cuts to cushion the economy from the impact of a property debt crisis and China’s strict zero-COVID policy.

Source: https://financialpost.com/pmn/business-pmn/chinese-banks-margin-pressures-to-ease-as-loan-demand-bounces-back

Because at the same time, because of the typical kind of seasonal factor of funding supply in the fourth quarter is a little bit tight, so we expect the overall lending volume in Q4 to be broadly in line with Q3, okay?

Source: https://seekingalpha.com/article/4653869-lexinfintech-holdings-ltd-lx-q3-2023-earnings-call-transcript?source=feed_all_articles