Intention to get a new loan at all-time lowFrance | 27/01/2012
Intention to get a new loan at all-time low

French households' intention to take out a consumer loans over the first half of 2012 are at an all-time low.

Leasing fared well despite sluggish car sales Slovenia | 25/01/2012
Leasing fared well despite sluggish car sales

The Bank Association of Slovenia (ZBS) published the 2011 figures for the Slovenian leasing market.

Home Credit reaches the 2-million markCzech Republic | 20/01/2012
Home Credit reaches the 2-million mark

Consumer credit specialist Home Credit recently reached the 2-million customer mark.

Successful lauch for BB's cooperation with Banco PostalBrazil | 17/01/2012
Successful lauch for BB's cooperation with Banco Postal

Since January 2nd, Banco do Brasil started to provide financial services through Banco Postal.

Slovak Banks to Start to Pay Special LevySlovakia (Slovak Republic) | 12/01/2012
Slovak Banks to Start to Pay Special Levy

After its adoption in October 2011, Slovak banks will start to pay the special levy this year.

Credit Mutuel acquires Citibank BelgiumBelgium | 11/01/2012
Credit Mutuel acquires Citibank Belgium

Credit Mutuel Nord Europe (CMNE) acquired the household banking activities of Citibank Belgium.

 

Banks face steady outflow of depositsGreece | 06/01/2012
Banks face steady outflow of deposits

in October 2011, deposits of non-Monetary Financial Institutions (non-MFIs) in credit institutions reached their lowest level since October 2007.

Banco Bradesco Pulls Out of Losango DealBrazil | 05/01/2012
Banco Bradesco Pulls Out of Losango Deal

Banco Bradesco pulled out of talks to buy HSBC's Brazilian consumer finance unit Losango.

New rules aiming at curbing credit card debtTurkey | 28/12/2011
New rules aiming at curbing credit card debt

With this stringent set of regulation, the BDDK is looking to curb the number of customers which defaulted on their credit card debt.

Santander Consumer Finance and Carmaker JAC Motors to partner in Car FinanceChina | 22/12/2011
Santander Consumer Finance and Carmaker JAC Motors to partner in Car Finance

The joint-venture will provide loans though JAC dealerships throughout China.

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Virginia Moreira, B. Intermedium

"In the coming ten years, I would expect at least 40% of credit and consumption operations to be digitalized"

R. Goué, Europraxis (China)

"Huge growth opportunities can be tapped in Tier-two and Tier-three cities."

J. Ondras, Slovenská sporiteľňa

"Margins on consumer loans are decreasing slowly"

John Pears, MBNA Europe Bank

"Borrowers are now very cautious with their debt levels."

M. Sapru, Bussan Auto Finance

"I would expect the two-wheeler financing market to grow up to 35-40%"

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