Results 251 - 270 from 270 for "lending"
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BCR Sees Mortgage Loans Up 10%-15% In 2011
06.23.2011
Romanian lender BCR expects its mortgage loan portfolio will increase by 10%-15% this year compared to 2010, bank official Stefan Coroianu said Thursday. more
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Petculescu, Bancpost: Bankers Only Pretend To Lend By Stealing Clients From One Another
06.21.2011
Bankers now only pretend to grant loans, by fighting to take clients from one another, says Elena Petculescu, honorary president of Bancpost. “I am very happy that we ourselves get new clients more
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Bankers On BNR's New Restrictions: We Need Low Interests On Leu Loans, Not Regulations
06.20.2011
The current anomalies of the retail lending market have been generated by regulations imposed by the National Bank of Romania, or BNR, at some point, as solutions to certain situations, but the new more
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BNR Plans To Cap Consumer Loan Maturity At 5 Years
06.17.2011
Romanian banks may have to reduce the maturity of consumer loans to five years from 20 currently, while extending minimum guarantees to 133% of the loan’s value, according to a draft regulation of more
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Banks Extend Promotional Lending Offers Over Summer
06.16.2011
Banks are toughening the fight over loan refinancing, the only segment that seems to have a growth potential amid lingering market uncertainty. Back in the spring, however, they said this more
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Popa, BNR: Stronger Swiss Franc Unlikely To Push NPLs Higher
06.14.2011
Romanian banking sector is not likely to experience a substantial increase in non-performing loans following the leu’s depreciation against the Swiss franc, central bank deputy governor Cristian more
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“First Home” Remains An Option Only For Clients Who Cannot Afford A Higher Down Payment
06.14.2011
“First Home” state-guaranteed mortgage loans remain an option only for clients who cannot afford to pay a 10% or 15% down-payment on the value of the purchase, since there is almost no price more
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Romania’s Loans-to-GDP Ratio Lowest In CEE – Fitch
06.02.2011
Romania ranks last based on lending and asset quality among twelve emerging countries in Central and Eastern Europe, according to a Fitch Ratings survey released Thursday. more
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Unicredit: Leu Consumer Loans Market Is Shaping Up
05.30.2011
The rising euro financing costs, particularly for consumer loans, will spur the shaping up of a market of consumer loans in lei, says Rasvan Radu, executive vice-president with UniCredit Tiriac Bank. more
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BRD: Only Promotions Keep Retail Banking In Motion
05.27.2011
Lending demand is still frail, as clients are still coping with uncertainty in terms of their income and jobs, and just the promotional campaigns manage to boost sales, says Adrian Jantea, retail more
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Retail Promotions, Corporate Funding Set Private Lending Moving In April
05.26.2011
April finally brought good news for bankers and not only for them: private lending posted the first increase this year, even though tentative as it was, owing to promotions for consumer loans and more
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BNR: April Private Lending Down 0.3% In Real Terms To RON204.6B
05.25.2011
Romanian private lending fell 0.3% in real terms to 204.6 billion lei (EUR49.6 billion) in April from a month earlier, and was down 5.7% on the year, central bank data showed Wednesday. more
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Bankers Teach Clients To Borrow In Lei By Making FX Loans More Expensive
05.23.2011
Bankers have radically changed consumer loan prices after the shock of the leu depreciation of 2008-2009, which reminded them the foreign-exchange risk is not just in books, and at present more
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Ghetea: Private Lending Will Recover In H2
05.19.2011
Romanian private lending is poised to pick up in the second half of 2011, albeit at a slower pace compared with pre-crisis levels, said Radu Ghetea, head of Romanian Banking Association. more
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BCR Raises Consumer Loan Interests On Higher-than-expected Demand
05.18.2011
BCR, the biggest domestic bank in terms of assets, has taken the market by surprise after having unexpectedly raised the interest rate for leu-denominated consumer loans, to 14.5% a year, thus more
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Cosmescu, BRD: The Network Should Bring Clients, Risk Experts Should Find Solutions For Lending
05.13.2011
"Bring clients" is the main target set for BRD's network this spring, says Roxana Cosmescu, recently appointed as an executive manager with the commercial pole of the network of BRD, the second more
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UniCredit CEO: Corporate Sector Is Still Suffering
05.11.2011
Consumer loan demand is showing signs of growth, but it is not the healthy result of wage raises, instead reflecting the need for money of people short on cash, says Rasvan Radu, CEO of UniCredit more
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Lending Revival: BCR Collects 75,000 Consumer Loan Applications In 6 Weeks
05.10.2011
BCR, the biggest bank on the Romanian market, has seen daily applications for consumer loans double in the six weeks since launching a campaign to promote leu-denominated funding with a fixed 12.5% a more
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Romania March Private Lending Falls 1.9% On Month To RON204B
04.27.2011
Romanian private lending fell 1.9% in real terms to 203.9 billion lei (EUR50.05 billion) in March from a month earlier, and was down 5.3% on the year, central bank data showed Wednesday. more
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Central Bank Readies Measures To Discourage FX Household Lending
04.07.2011
The Romanian central bank is preparing a set of measures to discourage foreign currency borrowing among people who get their paychecks in lei, central bank governor Mugur Isarescu said in an more
