direct lending
noun[U]
FINANCEukusasituationin which apersonororganizationlendsmoneydirectlyto anotherpersonororganizationwithoutinvolvinganyoneelsein thearrangements:
Universities areadoptingdirectlendingprogramsto givestudentsmoreloanoptions.
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Reforms in the agricultural credit system, such as the phase-out of thedirectlendingscheme, was also initiated.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Many schools volunteered for the program, but the 104th congress passed legislation to prevent the switch to 100%directlendingin 1994.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Under this policy the bank sought to control money supply indirectly through open market operations, instead of through thedirectlendingceilings imposed on individual banks used formerly.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Banks do littledirectlendingon mortgage and any indirect effects on the total demand for private sector credit cannot be quantified.
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The current figures for local authoritydirectlendingare lower than they were in 1972–73.
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The new arrangements will cover bothdirectlendingby local authorities and lending by building societies to applicants referred to them by authorities.
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Together withdirectlendingby local authorities, this means that over £550 million should be available in 1979–80 to nominees of local authorities.
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