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Definition of moneylender in English: moneylendernoun ˈmʌnɪlɛndəˈməniˌlɛndər A person whose business is lending money to others who pay interest. Example sentencesExamples - Because the saltpans are only open for eight months a year many workers have to borrow money from local moneylenders to survive and are charged 10 percent interest per month.
- She was also a moneylender who collected sizeable interest with little or no collateral.
- Given the sums that they had borrowed from shopkeepers and moneylenders at high interest rates, tenants were unable to satisfy both their creditors in the towns and their landlords.
- The moneylender had assured shareholders in May that they remained confident of meeting their 2001 targets.
- With the closure of rural banks, many farmers have been driven to borrowing from private moneylenders with usurious interest rates of 5 percent per month.
- As moneylenders, goldsmiths conducted regular business with aristocrats, and gentlemen, and, increasingly, the agents of the Crown.
- This has led to strong growth in impaired-credit lending: the realm of the doorstep moneylender.
- Mr Scott said he had borrowed from a moneylender with a large interest rate.
- Families are also paying very high interest rates to legal moneylenders who are operating outside of the mainstream financial system.
- Private moneylenders charge exorbitant interest rates of 30 to 50 percent for a 5-6 month growing season.
- It does not state on its website that it is a registered moneylender, or that its interest rate is 37.1 per cent APR.
- The Assembly rejected repudiation because they feared antagonizing the moneylenders of Paris, Amsterdam, Hamburg, and Geneva.
- Here we have masses of lower income people transferring their meager wealth via outrageous interest rates to unscrupulous moneylenders.
- The doorstep moneylender today reported 2002 pre-tax profits of £182m, up 7%, to continue its great run of form.
- The people women moneylenders lend to generally describe their credit practices as a form of reciprocity rather than exploitation.
- Most residents borrowed money from relatives, banks, moneylenders, or the landowner, who charged 10 percent interest per month.
- Over three million households are now reliant on moneylenders, many of whom routinely charge over 150 percent interest for cash loans.
- Most of the people we were lending to had, at one time or another, been indebted to illegal moneylenders, who charge interest rates of 300 percent per annum.
- That said, I am bound to say that in our judgment the best way of protecting consumers against rapacious moneylenders is a competitive banking and finance sector.
- So I borrowed more money at a very high interest from a moneylender, and got my son treated.
Derivatives adjective & noun Any lender offering loans above 23 per cent APR must apply to the regulatory authority for a moneylending licence. Example sentencesExamples - Women's moneylending varies seasonally in tandem with agrarian financial cycles.
- In effect, we are slowly surrendering our sovereignty in exchange for moneylending.
- They are exploited either by their ‘employer’ or the moneylending elite.
- Police arrested four men Wednesday on suspicion of running an unauthorized moneylending ring that has charged interest rates 16,000 times the legal limit.
Definition of moneylender in US English: moneylendernounˈmənēˌlendərˈməniˌlɛndər A person whose business is lending money to others who pay interest. Example sentencesExamples - With the closure of rural banks, many farmers have been driven to borrowing from private moneylenders with usurious interest rates of 5 percent per month.
- The moneylender had assured shareholders in May that they remained confident of meeting their 2001 targets.
- This has led to strong growth in impaired-credit lending: the realm of the doorstep moneylender.
- Most residents borrowed money from relatives, banks, moneylenders, or the landowner, who charged 10 percent interest per month.
- Mr Scott said he had borrowed from a moneylender with a large interest rate.
- Most of the people we were lending to had, at one time or another, been indebted to illegal moneylenders, who charge interest rates of 300 percent per annum.
- Given the sums that they had borrowed from shopkeepers and moneylenders at high interest rates, tenants were unable to satisfy both their creditors in the towns and their landlords.
- So I borrowed more money at a very high interest from a moneylender, and got my son treated.
- The Assembly rejected repudiation because they feared antagonizing the moneylenders of Paris, Amsterdam, Hamburg, and Geneva.
- Families are also paying very high interest rates to legal moneylenders who are operating outside of the mainstream financial system.
- Because the saltpans are only open for eight months a year many workers have to borrow money from local moneylenders to survive and are charged 10 percent interest per month.
- It does not state on its website that it is a registered moneylender, or that its interest rate is 37.1 per cent APR.
- The doorstep moneylender today reported 2002 pre-tax profits of £182m, up 7%, to continue its great run of form.
- As moneylenders, goldsmiths conducted regular business with aristocrats, and gentlemen, and, increasingly, the agents of the Crown.
- Here we have masses of lower income people transferring their meager wealth via outrageous interest rates to unscrupulous moneylenders.
- Private moneylenders charge exorbitant interest rates of 30 to 50 percent for a 5-6 month growing season.
- Over three million households are now reliant on moneylenders, many of whom routinely charge over 150 percent interest for cash loans.
- That said, I am bound to say that in our judgment the best way of protecting consumers against rapacious moneylenders is a competitive banking and finance sector.
- The people women moneylenders lend to generally describe their credit practices as a form of reciprocity rather than exploitation.
- She was also a moneylender who collected sizeable interest with little or no collateral.
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