May 19, 2012

BSP Loans, Advances At P111.26B

MANILA, Philippines – The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas's (BSP) loans and advances both to banks and the government amounted to P111.26 billion as of the end of November 2011, a slight decline of one percent compared to the same period in 2010.The BSP loan portfolio is composed of rediscounting, emergency, overnight clearing line (OCL), and loans to the National Government and the Philippine …

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Loans boss 'to pay tax at source'

The head of the Student Loans Company will have tax and National Insurance payments deducted from his £182,000 pay package in future, ministers say.

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Nama performing loans down to 21%

THE PROPORTION of performing loans at the National Asset Management Agency fell to 21 per cent at the end of September 2011 from 23 per cent three months earlier, its latest quarterly accounts show.

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Wonga withdraws student loans information

Payday loans company backs down following pressure from the NUS, which branded it 'highly irresponsible' Short-term lender Wonga.com has taken down information on student finances from its website following accusations it was encouraging undergraduates to take out one of its high interest loans.

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Subsidized student loans must stay

The facts: On August 2, the Senate gave the final approval to raise the national debt limit by $2.4 trillion.

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Subsidized student loans must stay

Nama takes on NI developer loans

A Northern Ireland property developer confirms that its bank loans have been taken over by the National Assets Management Agency (Nama).

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Major business loans taken over

Another major Northern Ireland property business confirms that some of its bank loans have been taken over by the Irish government’s National Asset Management Agency (Nama).

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Major business loans taken over

For struggling graduates, help with student loans

To help ease the distress, federal education officials in recent weeks have been raising awareness about an underused program intended to lessen the burden for borrowers who don’t earn a lot. The program, called Income-Based Repayment, captured the national spotlight when President Barack Obama announced a plan recently to speed up a law that will make it more forgiving. The renewed attention is …

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Loans review

Ministry to look into new PTPTN repayment scheme following uproar among borrowers Monday, October 24th, 2011 10:39:00 CHERAS: The Higher Education Ministry will review the clauses governing the payment of National Higher Education Fund Corporation (PTPTN) loans following an uproar over alleged unfairness of the mechanism. The newly-revamped Ujrah repayment scheme for education loans, which …

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Nama takes over Castlebawn loans

The company planning a major re-development of Newtownards confirms its bank loans have been taken over by the Irish government’s National Asset Management Agency (Nama).

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