Moody's says Spanish consumer lending is rising, but from a low base
London, 08 November 2016-- Spanish lenders are increasingly turning toward consumer loan origination amid a competitive lending environment to boost margins, says Moody's Investors Service. However, the overall lending volume remains modest and is growing from a small base. "Unsecured consumer loans are riskier than other types of lending, such as mortgages, but in our view underwriting standards in the consumer space have not loosened enough to have a negative effect on ABS...
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