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Survey of Credit Underwriting Practices

June 2011

Figure 9: Reasons for Changing Retail Underwriting Standards (Percentage of Responses)

TightenedEased
Risk Appetite5941
Economic Outlook6555
Product Performance4845
Market Strategy2268
Competition1964
Regulatory Policies3718
Market Liquidity40
Bank's Financial Condition135