F. Rabat, Crédit du NordFrance | 16/05/2011
F. Rabat, Crédit du Nord

"The next three quarters of 2011 will be pretty challenging"

Consumer finance grows in January USA | 09/03/2010
Consumer finance grows in January

According to the latest data of the Federal Reserve, the volume of outstanding loans in the USA recorded a monthly growth of $ 5 billion (i.e. 0.2%) in January 2010.

F. Cavero, Banco Cooperativo (ES)Spain | 10/02/2010
F. Cavero, Banco Cooperativo (ES)

"Banks now absolutely need to increase their volume of new business."

Outstanding consumer loans drop beyond analysts' expectationsUSA | 15/06/2009
Outstanding consumer loans drop beyond analysts' expectations

According to data from the Federal Reserve, outstanding consumer loans were down by $15.7 billion (€11.34 billion) year-on-year in April 2009.

Consumer lending in the USA: back on a downward trendUSA | 15/04/2009
Consumer lending in the USA: back on a downward trend

According to data from the Federal Reserve, outstanding consumer loans were down 3.5% in February 2009, compared to February 2008.

Erste Bank Austria to issue revolving credit cardsAustria | 24/07/2006
All the banks in the Erste Group, operating in 16 Central and Eastern European countries, had their credit card. All, except for the parent company in Vienna.
Cofinoga card holders to have access to the Post Office's ATMsFrance | 03/01/2003
La Poste, the French Post Office, and the French consumer credit group Cofinoga, have recently signed an agreement whereby Cofinoga card holders can now withdraw cash from La Poste's cash dispensers in France.
A. Poletto, Consum.it

"We covered ourselves from possible mounting credit risk by decreasing our level of acceptance for new applications (...) to market level"

Heinz Gruber, Denzel Bank

"For 2012, we expect the consumer lending market to be pretty stable"

Song Wen Chang, B. Of B. CFC

"The central bank is looking to ease the short-term credit crunch. This represents a great opportunity for consumer finance."

G. Georgakopoulos, Bancpost

"Demand for consumer lending remains luke-warm"

Virginia Moreira, B. Intermedium

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

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