{"id":59090,"date":"2017-06-27T16:44:48","date_gmt":"2017-06-27T09:44:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/uk-banks-ordered-to-hold-more-capital-as-consumer-debt-surges\/"},"modified":"2017-06-27T16:47:00","modified_gmt":"2017-06-27T09:47:00","slug":"uk-banks-ordered-to-hold-more-capital-as-consumer-debt-surges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/uk-banks-ordered-to-hold-more-capital-as-consumer-debt-surges\/","title":{"rendered":"UK banks ordered to hold more capital as consumer debt surges"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nBank of England brings forward annual stress tests as Threadneedle Street grows anxious over lenders\u2019 exposure to consumer creditThe Bank of England is to force banks to hold more capital in the face of rapid growth in lending on credit cards, car finance and personal loans.The intervention by Threadneedle Street, which could amount to banks needing \u00a311.4bn of extra capital in the next 18 months, is one of a number of measures intended to protect the financial system from the fast pace of growth in consumer finance. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/business\/2017\/jun\/27\/uk-banks-ordered-to-hold-more-capital-as-consumer-debt-surges\" target=\"_blank\">UK banks ordered to hold more capital as consumer debt surges<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Bank of England brings forward annual stress tests as Threadneedle Street grows anxious over lenders\u2019&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-59090","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-fn4","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":20830,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/britains-biggest-lenders-await-bank-of-englands-verdict-on-health-checks\/","url_meta":{"origin":59090,"position":0},"title":"Britain&#039;s biggest lenders await Bank of England&#039;s verdict on health checks","date":"November 30, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Bank\u2019s stress test results will determine whether seven institutions should be forced to hold capital in order to rein in risky lendingBritain\u2019s biggest lenders are braced for a decision by the Bank of England on whether they are strong enough to withstand turmoil in global markets, as Threadneedle Street\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":51336,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/are-the-wheels-about-to-fall-off-the-credit-gravy-train\/","url_meta":{"origin":59090,"position":1},"title":"Are the wheels about to fall off the credit gravy train?","date":"April 8, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Consumer spending may be relatively robust, but regulators worry that it\u2019s propped up by worryingly high - think 2008 - levels of personal debtIn Threadneedle Street, the alarm bells are ringing. 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