Europe’s Asian loans pull-back could get worse

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Europe’s Asian loans pull-back could get worse

European banks reduced their lending to Asian clients by around 18% in the second half of 2011, according to data released last week by the Bank for International Settlements. These figures came as little surprise to bankers working in the syndicated loan market, but some analysts think that things will get worse.

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