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Thanks to a combination of falling consumer-loan demand and the disposal of nearly €40 billion in noncore assets, they have been able to deleverage without cutting business lending.

Banks Are Greece's Achilles' Heel Simon Nixon 2011

The consumer-loan uptick is most pronounced in the auto sector, where the dollar value of loans originated last year topped the 2009 total, Equifax estimates.

Banks Loosen Purse Strings Ruth Simon 2011

The bank said businesses appear to be investing for growth, even amid the economy's plight, a welcome sign for a bank attempting to shrink certain consumer-loan operations in exchange for more corporate work.

Bank Boon: Business Loans? David Benoit 2011

Recently, she defaulted on some of the loans, adding to a 20% rise in consumer-loan defaults in Brazil so far this year.

Dark Side of Brazil's Rise John Lyons 2011

In their IPO filings, Community Choice Financial Inc., which operates check-cashing and consumer-loan stores in 14 states, and Enova International Inc., an online lender being carved out of parent Cash America, both warn that new regulations could lead to slower growth and lower profits.

Short-Term Lenders Seize the Day Lynn Cowan 2011

A&P Financial, which provides consumer-loan services under the Rush & Cash brand in South Korea, won negotiating rights in April to take over Takefuji in what is set to be one of the biggest acquisitions of a Japanese company by a South Korean firm.

A&P Outlines Plans to Turn Around Takefuji Atsuko Fukase 2011

It will include the credit-card and consumer-loan business of Citi's domestic unit.

Citigroup Sells Belgian Consumer Unit Laurence Norman 2011

It will include the credit-card and consumer-loan business of Citi's domestic unit.

Financial Briefing Book: Dec. 29 2011

"In times of trouble, money runs to places where it can be parked safely, like Treasuries," said Keith Gumbinger, vice president at HSH Associates, a publisher of consumer-loan data in Pompton Plains, N.J.

30-year mortgage rates again below 5 percent 2011

Separately, SMFG intends to make consumer-loan affiliate Promise a wholly owned subsidiary.

Helpers Win Residency Ruling in Hong Kong Allison Morrow 2011