Many people use personal assets as collateral for small business loans.

许多人用个人资产作抵押，办理小额商业贷款。

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India's Banks are not huge fans of lending to small firms; they often demand onerous amounts of collateral or security on fixed assets, exactly the kinds of things start-ups cannot provide.

印度银行对小公司贷款并没有兴趣，银行通常要求各种抵押或固定资产担保，而这些这是公司在创业阶段无法提供的。

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But Banks charge up to 20% in interest on small loans and sometimes demand 300% in collateral should they need to recoup capital in a fire sale.

但是银行将小额贷款的利息上调到20%，并且有时要求甩卖300%的抵押品来还贷款。

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And a medal was placed around the neck of Muhammed Yunus, the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize recipient, who pioneered a way to lift people out of poverty through a community banking program that gives small loans to entrepreneurs with no collateral.

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He devised the concept of rural microcredit, the practice of making small loans to individuals without collateral.

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The alleged method: borrowing shares of restricted stock in several small companies to use as collateral for loans without telling the banks the shares were borrowed.

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The explosive is lethal but small, designed to minimize the collateral damage that has plagued the much larger Predator strikes.

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