100
100
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Categories of credit
Loans to businesses / entrepreneurs
to finance real investment projects!
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bn
Other corporate Commercial real estate
232 243
Primarily productive investment Some productive investment and some leveraged asset play
1235
Unsecured personal
227
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Increased borrower demand for credit Expectation of future asset price increases
Low credit losses: high bank profits ! Confidence reinforced ! Increased capital base
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Household lending
Household deposits
Corporate lending
Corporate deposits
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Loans
60% 50% 40% 30% 20% 10% 0% 1964 1967 1970 1973 1976 1979 1982 1985 1988 1991 1994 1997 2000 2003 2006 2009
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Note: Part of the increase in real estate lending may be due to re-categorisation of corporate lending following sale and lease-back of properties and PFI (public finance initiative) lending, but we do not think these elements are large enough to change the overall picture. Break in series from Q1 2008 due to inclusion of building society data. Sterling borrowing only.
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Liabilities
UK residents deposits Non-residents deposits (including from banks) Deposits from UK banks Repos Other Capital & reserves
Assets
"! Cash, central bank, T-bills, gilts Advances to UK & non-residents Market loans to UK residents Market loans to nonresidents (including banks) Market loans to UK banks Repos Investments Other
Total = 497%
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Credit and asset prices: with securitised credit and mark-to-market accounting
Increased new credit extension at lower spreads Increased real asset prices, e.g. real state
Mark-to-market accounting generates bank profits and capital increase ! High bonuses and motivational reinforcement ! Increased capital for own account trading or on balance sheet lending
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