German finance

German finance - 2002 - EuroProperty February 2002, 39-46(7) .

Examines how German property lenders are looking at ways to improve their profitability. New capital adequacy guidelines, known as Basel II are assisting, as they could allow banks to introduce a more risk-adjusted pricing of their loans. Discusses the current position of mortgage banks, public banks, the reform of the Basel Capital Accord and German property services.


MORTGAGE BANKS
PROPERTY SERVICES
BASEL CAPITAL ACCORD
BASEL II
PUBLIC BANKS
GERMANY
PROPERTY LENDERS
PROFITABILITY