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Analysis: The lure of leasing
17 August 2012
Banks expect to fund more lessors by 2013.
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In 2013, lessors may become bank's core clients, rather than airlines.
Banks are already heavily servicing lessors. Lessors own about 30 to 40% of today's global commercial aircraft fleet. Some in the industry say this figure could rise to 50% over the next few years prompting a further demand for capital by lessors.
Allied to that, banks are becoming more risk averse in who they lend to. Over the past few years banks have undergone capital restrictions in the form of Basel III and EBA demands, have been exposed to both the financial and the sovereign debt crisis and many banks have struggled to access dollar liquidity.
These...
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