Shadow Lending news and trends

China’s $9.1T Shadow Lending Sector On The Decline
B2B Payments // March 19, 2019

China’s $9.1 trillion shadow banking industry is on the decline, which has led to a rise in private corporate defaults. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

China Looks To Crack Down On Pawn Shop Lenders
Regulation // March 13, 2019

As it turns out, there is such a thing as being too successful in selling one’s wares, a reality that China’s pawn shops are about to become acquainted with, it seems. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

China Aims To Curb SMBs’ Use Of Pawnshop Loans
B2B Payments // March 12, 2019

Chinese regulators continue to crack down on shadow and alternative lending: Their latest target is the pawnshop financing space, which is often used by small businesses for quick capital. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

China Makes Progress On Shadow Lending Battle
B2B Payments // May 14, 2018

China appears to be making progress in its fight against shadow lending even as new lending overall increased in April, according to data reported by Reuters on Friday (May 11). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Nonbank Lending Hits $52T, With US Assets At $15T

April 12, 2019
Nonbank lending – also known as “shadow banking” – has seen its assets hit $52 trillion, despite the fact that the sector poses significant risks. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, […]

China Aims To Curb SMBs’ Use Of Pawnshop Loans

March 12, 2019
Chinese regulators continue to crack down on shadow and alternative lending: Their latest target is the pawnshop financing space, which is often used by small businesses for quick capital. Get...

China Officials Issue Strong Warnings On Shadow Lending

March 20, 2017
The dangers of shadow banking may impose dire consequences on China’s economy. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Shadow Lending Roars Back In China

August 18, 2015
The global market is not too confident about China’s economy these days. Amid stock market tumbles and currency devaluation, China is experiencing a slowdown in economic growth. The situation has complex...