Chinese banks have a Peter Pan complex: They prefer the comfortable blanket of lending to state enterprises, rather than risky but profitable private companies. Top-down fiats to change that may prove tricky.
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Lenders have loosened purse strings, but some sectors are monopolising bank loans. Hence the clamour for more credit
A growing business needs a finance system that offers scalability not only in volume of transactions but also breadth of functionality, writes Sage CTO Aaron Harris
The growing dominance of financial technology companies is forcing banks to become less cautious.
Community banks are continually searching for ways to grow their loan portfolio.
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If you aren’t actively pursuing new business opportunities, you could be letting other lenders in your market – or online – end up with the revenue. End to e...
Banks can use data to better understand the risks and profitability of each loan, and make better pricing decisions.
Much has been written about the challenges that are keeping millennials -- the largest-size generation in the country -- from homeownership.
Financial institutions across the U.S. have seen deposits stagnating or diminishing. The problem this poses to financial institutions is obvious. The solution to that problem? Not so obvious. Sometimes your best opportunities to improve are staring you straight in the face. What percentage of your new accountholders actually become engaged with your bank or credit …
Credit unions might be not-for-profit cooperatives, but the point of successful marketing is to increase your bottom line by growing your top line. That means paying attention to member engagement. Ultimately, your measure of successful member engagement is whether member activities are ever increasing their contribution to revenue. The key is to understand and measure member …
As banks continue to tighten their purse strings, some wholesale providers are seizing the opportunity to help mortgage bankers fund challenging mortgages
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The uneven economic recovery may be sputtering along in fits and starts, but it appears loan volume has improved at commercial...
You’ve been trying to build up your savings account, but it seems like you’re not getting anywhere. This is a problem that many of us face. Thankfully, there are things you can do. Whether you find a bank with the best rates or do it automatically, you can grow your savings faster. Find the Best …
Delinquencies are rising among the sector's less creditworthy borrowers, which is contributing to smaller returns for investors. This sets up the first major test for an industry that blossomed during a period of unusually low defaults.