c. Urgent action to step up lending to SMEs through the imposition of net lending targets on semi state owned banks as in the Coalition Agreement, including consideration of whether it is necessary to split them in to good and bad banks, and further development of the Business Bank and Green Investment Bank. (socialliberal.net)
Also note that a great deal of bank lending by the big state owned banks is to state owned enterprises (SOEs). (stansberrychurchouse.com)
Xi Jinping, the General Secretary of the Communist Party of China is about to reduce the «unreasonably high» incomes of bankers at state owned banks (see Bloomberg Businessweek September 28, 2014). (slaw.ca)