Refinancing risks focus borrowers’ minds on early lender discussions
Posted On: 21st September 2022
The refinancing market for SME corporates faces a liquidity squeeze and margin hike in the next 12 months as banks reassess the higher-for-longer interest rate environment and the impact of fiscal policies by the new Conservative government.
While banks’ market share of the corporate lending market has been in a steady decline for years, they remain the dominant lender group in the UK SME market. Therefore, understanding how they will approach the coming phase of the economic cycle will help borrowers navigate the complexity of the current refinancing market. In the coming weeks and months, a number of catalysts will influence the environment for SME refinancing and new lending.
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