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Non-bank lenders were providing €20bn in credit to households and small businesses at the end of 2023, according to an analysis done by Banking & Payments Federation Ireland (BPFI) of data from the Central Bank.
This amounted to about 15pc of all outstanding household and small-business credit. Over half of it was made up of residential mortgages to homeowners, amounting to €8.1bn, and to landlords, worth €2.2bn.