Survey on Access by Companies to Finance 1.- TOTAL RESULTS Reasons for the choice of bank in applying for loans, according to year Units: Percentages (SEE FOOTNOTE) Year 2007 Year 2010 The company was already a client of that bank 94.1 92.9 The bank office was in the municipality 29.0 27.3 The bank offered the best interest rate conditions 29.4 24.7 The bank offered the best conditions other than interest rate conditions 19.1 19.3 The bank paid special attention to small companies 9.8 13.1 The bank office is known for its good relations with clients 8.1 9.6 Other reasons 2.5 4.8 Notes: 1) Percentage calculated over the total number of companies each year that applied for loans at banks. The options are not exclusive Source: National Statistics Institute