lending policy

collocation in English

meaningsoflendandpolicy

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lend
verb
uk
/lend/
us
/lend/
to give something to someone for a short period of time, expecting it to be ...
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policy
noun[C]
uk
/ˈpɒl.ə.si/
us
/ˈpɑː.lə.si/
a set of ideas or a plan of what to do in particular situations that has been agreed to officially by a group of people, a business organization, a government, or a ...
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(Definition oflendandpolicyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoflending policy

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We assume that agents derive no utility from the revenue earned by the central bank through thislendingpolicy.
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I used to make projections for the bank-how our deposits would change, how much we had to make loans, the implications for interest rates andlendingpolicy.
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The minimum income necessary to obtain a mortgage advance of any particular size depends on thelendingpolicyof the individual lender.
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In the banking community it has a very high reputation for its shrewdlendingpolicy.
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I understand that the city council has not taken any decision as to its futurelendingpolicy.
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Thelendingpolicyof the building societies must be for them.
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They are used to being accused of being improvident in their mortgage lending and, at the same time, being too conservative in theirlendingpolicy.
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In other words, itslendingpolicyhas been so conservative that it has virtually taken no risks.
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If they will not do something serious, some measure must be brought in to control thelendingpolicyof building societies.
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A society conceivably might be conforming to the strict arithmetic of the prescribed requirements and, even so, might be pursuing an unsoundlendingpolicy.
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A society'slendingpolicyshould be open and known and not a vehicle for others to make a profit out of the house purchase transaction, which is not necessary.
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Secondly, there islendingpolicytowards unusual property, whether terraced house, flat, maisonette or house of unusual design and construction using, for example, industrialised building techniques.
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The minimum income necessary to obtain a mortgage of this size depends upon the lending policies of the individual building society concerned.
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Their lending policies obviously exert a dominant, but in my view undesirable, influence on the housing market.
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Thirdly, the so-called losses are likely to fall as interest rates fall and because the relatively lax lending policies of the past have been tightened.
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It is important that these institutions observe prudent lending policies.
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The commission has also recently required building societies to clarify and document their lending policies, which will assist in the maintenance of lending standards.
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