Part of the lure: The prospect for lining up financing from Japanese government-affiliated lenders and private bank loans with state guarantees.
He reportedly was instrumental in starting China's first private bank, Minsheng Bank, which provides loans to private companies.
The Center further urges the withdrawal of U.S. and alliance bank participation in any private syndicated loans to China, bond offerings, inter-bank deposit relationships, or bank-to-bank credits.
Recovering Asian economies, for the moment, are relying more on bond issues and funds from private portfolio investment than on bank loans.
In the competition for parcels to be developed, the REITs with fat equity cushions have a tactical advantage over private firms that rely on bank loans for their construction costs.
European Union bank loans to the private sector fell by 0.8% in November, on an annualized basis.
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The latest figures from the European Central Bank show that bank loans to the private sector were down by 0.2% in the year to June.
But the interest rate on state-guaranteed bank loans to students at newer private universities, introduced in 2006, was fixed at 5.8%.
Rather than surrendering its best customers to private creditors, the bank wants to price its loans more keenly and make borrowing less cumbersome, using a country's own auditing and procurement methods wherever they are up to scratch.
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When averaged, the rate of return on public and private funds would allow the bank to make low interest loans.
Thus, Lardy looks at bank loans by firm size, assuming private firms are mostly small enterprises, and finds that their share of new loans made under the stimulus program exceeded credit going to larger enterprises.
And then obviously a measure that we believe will have bipartisan support to create an infrastructure bank to leverage the public loans to private sector companies that want to help us rebuild our bridges and highways and airports.
Since the 1980's, emerging market economies, like those of China and Russia, have become increasingly sophisticated in the way they finance their respective governments and affiliated companies -- transitioning from reliance on syndicated commercial bank loans and Western government funding vehicles to the private capital markets (i.e. the issuance of stocks and bonds).
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Credit tightening in the property industry by the state-dominated banking system hit home for a lot of private companies, which traditionally rely on their own money or on bank loans to fund projects.
Currently, private enterprises are subject to many discriminatory practices, including poor access to bank loans and lack of legal protection.
Indeed, the bank's loans may actually do harm by crowding out private-sector lenders and delaying the day when mismanaged companies must face up to the demands of the capital markets.
The authors conclude that policymakers may have been barking up some wrong trees, chafing at the provincialism of syndicated bank loans, for example, while missing out on how integrated private-equity financing has become.
And with the advice and conditions it attaches to its loans, World Bank lending arguably fosters good economic policy better than the private sector.
The Center anticipates that the Bush Administration will privately inform the allies that restored Soviet access to Export-Import Bank loans and credit guarantees, 3-year Commodity Credit Corporation grain loans and Overseas Private Investment Corporation insurance coverage represent a substantial U.S. assistance package to the USSR.
The bank has largely stopped lending to the public sector in Central Europe, they say, and its private-sector loans are in out-of-the-way places, or to industries that would otherwise be neglected.
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