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Sector: Lending

(16 April 2012 – Australia) Westpac Banking Corporation (Westpac) is set to target SME business lending and wealth management, as...

(4 April 2012 – Australia) The majority of bank lending is heavily weighted toward the retail mortgage borrower and not...

(13 March 2012 – Europe) Figures released by the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) in Switzerland showed how Europe’s troubled...

(12 March 2012 – Australia) ANZ chief executive Philip Chronican told of the bank’s monthly pricing decisions remaining difficult, after...

(9 March 2012 – China) Lending has been increased by China’s big four banks in an effort to stave off...

(8 March 2012 – China) Chinese banks have begun offering preferential loan rates for first-home buyers.The move came after a...

(7 March 2012 – Australia) The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) left rates on hold again this month, however the...

(6 March 2012 – New Zealand) Bank of New Zealand (BNZ) and Westpac have warned Kiwi homeowners that it is...

(2 March, 2012 – New Zealand) First home buyers with low deposits may not be eligible to get a mortgage,...

(28 February 2012 – India) Foreign banks that currently supply only 5 percent of India’s total lending will soon be...