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Debt funds chase bank lending market share

Sinead Cruise Reuters 02/16/2010
Debt funds chase bank lending market share

LONDON (Reuters) - Banks keen to boost European commercial property lending in 2010 are under pressure to mend key client relationships that soured in the downturn, as a new crop of debt funds eye the sector, Brookland Partners said.

New US bank plan offers lending incentive -Treasury Secretary

The Obama administration's new plan to revive small business lending would reduce the cost of government capital for small banks as they make more loans, U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said on Tuesday.

China bank lending may slow, but not dramatically

V. Phani Kumar MarketWatch 04/15/2009
 
China bank lending may slow, but not dramatically

HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Chinese banks will likely moderate their lending activity in the remaining months of 2009 after making a burst of loans in the first quarter, but the slowdown won't be so dramatic as to halt the mainland's economic recovery in the tracks.