US lending activity fell 30% between 2007 and 2008

Lending by active financial institutions declined by $15bn between 2007 and 2008, according to Cushman & Wakefield Sonnenblick Goldman. Life companies have moved to fill some of the capital void but their 2009 originations will be 20% down on 2008 levels.

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