Lenders
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But the group of
lenders
that the EU and the IMF wanted to help the most – the banks – only partly reduced their exposure.
This includes multilateral lenders, which need to revise old tools and rapidly develop new ones, in order to mobilize private-sector capital.
Lenders
provide money when times are good, but want their money back when, say, energy prices plummet.
Moreover, such fluctuations are amplified by borrowing in good years, so countries should resist foreign
lenders
who try to persuade them of the virtues of such capital flows.
None of this might matter were it not for the fact that extremely low interest rates have fueled increased risk-taking by borrowers and yield-hungry
lenders.
Central banks acted as
lenders
of last resort, thereby averting a major crisis.
A generalized run on the banking system has been a source of fear for the first time in seven decades, while the shadow banking system – broker-dealers, non-bank mortgage lenders, structured investment vehicles and conduits, hedge funds, money market funds, and private equity firms – are at risk of a run on their short-term liabilities.
This is because the destruction of confidence undermines the “animal spirits” of capitalism: borrowers are unwilling to borrow and
lenders
are unwilling to lend.
Large enterprises can secure financing from banks and other institutional
lenders.
They have also pushed the World Bank and other global
lenders
to free up more funding for infrastructure projects.
And, while higher-income and wealthier households have a buffer of savings to smooth consumption and avoid having to increase savings, most lower-income households must save more, as banks and other
lenders
cut back on home-equity loans and lower limits on credit cards.
Prabhu's most impressive promise – to raise $140 billion from market
lenders
– is also his most problematic, as he has failed to clarify how exactly the railways would repay the loans.
This money is mixed with knowhow as foreign direct investment, and the return to both is more like 9%, compared to the 4% or less paid to
lenders.
A fragile world economy will not be hospitable to large net foreign borrowers (or large net foreign lenders).
There are also opportunities in peer-to-peer lending networks, whereby online services match
lenders
directly with borrowers.
Rather, the Fund’s role, even in the current crisis, should be sharpened as an interlocutor between
lenders
and developing country borrowers, rather than simply as a replacement for all other loan sources.
With home prices falling (and set to continue to fall), and with banks uncertain of their financial position,
lenders
will not lend and households will not borrow.
Loan covenants have likely been broken, and
lenders
begin demanding that the borrower either put up new collateral or deleverage and repay part of the loan.
Central banks can intervene in the currency markets and sell reserves, thereby offsetting the withdrawal of financing by foreign
lenders.
And, as an excellent recent empirical study shows, “by 2007, banks in most countries had turned primarily into real estate lenders.”
Some of China’s problems stem from the fact that the banking system is primarily state-owned, with close links between local governments and provincial lenders, in particular, undermining disciplined credit assessment.
And why have
lenders
suddenly found these countries desirable?
Understanding the risks of excessive private-sector borrowing, the inadequacy of private lenders’ credit assessments, and the conflicts of interest that are endemic in banks, Sub-Saharan countries should impose constraints on such borrowing, especially when there are significant exchange-rate and maturity mismatches.
The international community may rightly believe that both borrowers and
lenders
have been forewarned.
Back then there was a dearth of private
lenders.
The confusion that this has caused among borrowers and
lenders
would disappear.
Financial panic in Asia emerged after years of growth so high and steady that international
lenders
and domestic borrowers became complacent about financial risks.
The deals that banks arrange between borrowers and
lenders
are the lifeblood of modern economies – and risky work for which bankers deserve to be well rewarded.
And, while foreign
lenders
are happy to extend RMB loans, they are not welcome by foreign borrowers.
They preferred less competition in credit markets not out of concern for the unwitting farmers, but in order to defend powerful lenders’ profits.
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