Sentence examples for about the borrowers from inspiring English sources

Banks are traditionally supposed to know a bit about the borrowers on their books.

Yet that is exactly what some insurance companies and other investors are doing when they insure bank loans, bonds and other corporate debt.They know little or nothing about the borrowers, sometimes not even their names.

"This whole Dodd-Frank thing is all about the borrowers' ability to show that they are qualified to repay the loan," he said, referring to the 2010 financial reform law.

Among the regulations being proposed: forcing the banks to treat the loan like any other bank loan – like, say, a mortgage – and make a judgment about the borrowers ability to pay.

Like the manufacturers who lent dot-com start-ups the money to buy equipment from them, the Paris Club countries enjoyed making debt-fueled sales to Russia without worrying too much about the borrowers' profligacy.

The four volumes (1952 61) about the Borrowers, with their brief pendant, Poor Stainless (1971), ask the reader to accept only a single impossibility, that in a quiet country house, under the grandfather clock, live the tiny Clock family: Pod, Homily, and their daughter Arrietty.

They are more likely to know a lot about the borrower to begin with.

Once we dug deeper, however, we learned some things about the borrower that created problems.

Dodd-Frank also requires lenders to make a good-faith judgment about the borrower's ability to pay or face the possibility of fines or lawsuits.

FICO takes that information and pairs it with data regularly received from the credit bureaus about the borrower's credit and spending history, among other things.

Lending standards had indeed deteriorated, as mortgage originators introduced such "innovations" as no-money-down loans that required little or no financial information about the borrower — and loan applications that practically begged borrowers to fib about their income.