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A comparative analysis of the US and EU retail banking markets - Wsbi

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Table P:<br />

Percentage <strong>of</strong> SMEs using debt financing in <strong>EU</strong>-15, by country<br />

Overdraft Leasing Factoring Bank Loan<br />

Belgium 37.5 25.0 4.0 56.0<br />

Denmark 73.0 25.0 7.0 24.0<br />

Germany 47.5 42.5 2.0 66.0<br />

Greece 23.0 15.0 8.0 68.0<br />

Spain 8.0 48.0 15.0 58.0<br />

France 36.0 47.0 32.0 63.0<br />

Irel<strong>and</strong> 70.0 48.0 14.0 39.0<br />

Italy 78.0 41.0 17.0 17.0<br />

Luxembourg 22.0 33.0 11.0 44.0<br />

Ne<strong>the</strong>rl<strong>and</strong>s 17.5 31.0 3.0 50.0<br />

Austria 42.0 39.0 6.0 65.0<br />

Portugal 16.0 47.0 10.0 48.0<br />

Finl<strong>and</strong> 46.0 37.0 14.0 64.0<br />

Sweden 70.0 39.0 3.0 37.0<br />

United Kingdom 59.0 42.0 7.0 34.0<br />

European Union 50.0 39.0 11.0 45.5<br />

Note: The survey was conducted among independant medium-sized entreprises (50-250 employees).<br />

Source: Grant Thornton, The European Business Survey, London, 2001.<br />

Table Q: Use <strong>of</strong> different distribution channels in <strong>banking</strong> in some selected <strong>EU</strong> countries<br />

Telephone Mail/Fax Internet Branch No response<br />

Germany 6% 2% 5% 86% 1%<br />

Spain 5% 1% 3% 88% 3%<br />

France 11% 4% 2% 80% 3%<br />

United Kingdom 25% 5% 5% 63% 2%<br />

Italy 5% 3% 4% 84% 4%<br />

Sweden 14% 2% 7% 76% 1%<br />

Europe 11% 3% 4% 79% 3%<br />

Source: Datamonitor Impact 2001<br />

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