Worse, it aims to reduce the agency's lending capacity by 50 percent.

At a minimum, the administration should restore or even increase the agency's lending capacity, especially since access to capital may now be sharply curtailed.

Those financial conglomerates have used their lending capacity to take some business away from traditional investment banks.

Even if a bank closed down its deposit taking arm, it would not affect the lending capacity of a sound bank.

It is a consortium of 45 banks that has a lending capacity of about $65 million, specifically for companies in depressed areas.

This was the main constraint on deficit spending, not the lending capacity of Dutch capitalists.

The bank will also be able to expand its lending capacity to the Treasury, effectively giving a boost to the government's finances.

For every dollar of debt forgiveness, the banks' lending capacity would be reduced by about $16.

Europe relies mainly on the lending capacity of the banking sector and we know that more than anywhere in Ireland.

At that time we were very much criticised, but now - unanimously - the governments of Europe have decided to increase the effective lending capacity.