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title: The Loan Renegotiation Channel of Quantitative Easing
url: https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/ssrn/7622438/
site: ML-Quant (https://www.ml-quant.com)
updated: 2026-10-23
license: Summaries CC BY 4.0; links go to the original sources
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identifier: SSRN 7622438
source_url: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=7622438
featured: 2026-10-23
citations: unknown
topic: Risk, Credit & Banking
---


# The Loan Renegotiation Channel of Quantitative Easing

Large purchases of mortgage-backed securities prompt exposed banks to renegotiate existing corporate loans on lender-favorable terms, reducing borrower investment by 6 percent.

- Source: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=7622438
- Identifier: SSRN 7622438
- Released: 2026-10-17
- First featured: Quant Letter No. 136 (2026-10-23): https://www.ml-quant.com/issues/2026-10-23/
- Citations (Semantic Scholar): not tracked
- Published in: not yet
- Topic: Risk, Credit & Banking
- Authors: Lin Xie, Mian Liu

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