Sentences with phrase «pressure on bank loan»

The same shortage of assets that so vexes Warren Buffett is putting enormous downward pressure on bank loan yields and even relatively inaccessible assets such as GNMA MSRs, which are changing hands around a 9 % unlevered yield according to our friends at Mountain View.

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Tasked with avoiding a new financial crisis, the ECB is putting pressure on banks to clean up their balance sheets from unpaid loans inherited from the last recession, a problem for most countries in the south of Europe, as well as Slovenia and Ireland.
That puts extra pressure on state banks to finally clean up their soured loans.
WASHINGTON — President Obama pressured the heads of the nation's biggest banks on Monday to take «extraordinary» steps to revive lending for small businesses and homeowners, drawing a firm commitment from one large bank to make more loans and vaguer assurances from others.
Whereas in most markets an increase in short - selling puts pressure on the lending market and pushes up the interest rate at which short - sellers can borrow the underlying stock, the ready supply of gold loans from central banks seeking to earn some return on their gold holdings has, until recently, helped to keep lease rates low, generally in the range of 1 — 2 per cent (Graph B3).
First, by announcing it the Chancellor has raised the salience of an important issue and put pressure on the banks not to dismiss requests for loans without examining them properly.
He's asked if he'll apply the same pressure on student loan companies to reduce interest rates as he has on banks.
The cap limits how high the bank can nudge up the interest rate on your loan, thus limiting your monthly payments (and blood pressure).
The reason for such help is not because some home buyers didn't lie on their loan applications, or because some lenders didn't look the other way when borrowers were patently unqualified for big loans, or that banks and brokers on Wall Street were not obligated to check the value of securities and properly report them, rather it was a matter of self - interest — fewer foreclosures mean less downward pressure on local home values, including the value of your home and mine.
Concerns that the Hunts might not be able to meet margins with new loans and would go under (pulling several brokerages and banks with them), put further downward pressure on the price of silver.
The banks are likely to respond by raising loan rates and / or by tightening credit, should pressure on their funding costs persist.
A new Senate bill is intended to end a couple of private student loan practices that have harmed borrowers.The American student loan crisis is garnering the attention of lawmakers, and now there are two new proposals in the Senate banking bill to ease the pressure debt is putting on student loan borrowers, according to CNBC.The latest proposals aim to mitigate the negative effect of student loans would tackle how private student loan lenders approach the issue of a cosigner's death or bankruptcy, as well as how defaults would be reported on the borrower's credit report.Numerous studies have pointed toward...
The Brazilian government has been stepping up their pressure on illegal loggers and cattle ranchers by halting bank loans and confiscating products.
Banks are also facing more regulatory pressure on high volatility commercial real estate (HVCRE) loans due to Basel III rules.
Federal regulators are now putting tremendous pressure on banks to dispose of bad loans and properties that they've held for an excessive length of time.
That makes issuing additional equity more difficult and puts even more pressure on the banks to sell loans, says Mark Osgood, president of a debt fund for Irvine, Calif. - based Thompson National Properties.
Loan availability in this sector, which already holds approximately 45 percent of commercial real estate loans, according to Deloitte Development, will largely depend on how many troubled loans a bank currently holds and how much pressure it is under from regulators to boost reserves, says Steve Roth, executive vice president in the Chicago office of Grubb & Ellis.
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