FICO

MARCH 8, 2022

When I was a kid, women often found it harder to get credit than men. A lot of lenders just didn’t think women were good credit risks. When Bill Fair and Earl Isaac started selling data-driven credit scoring models in the late 1950s, it was a new concept for lenders.

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FICO

JULY 18, 2022

FICO has been a pioneer in the use of machine learning (ML) in the financial services industry for over 25 years. Mon, 07/18/2022 - 18:40. Machine Learning is simply another analytic technique; one that can help produce highly predictive credit scores which must also be explainable, with two important caveats: . by Can Arkali.

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FICO

AUGUST 29, 2022

Each year, we provide insight into the national average FICO ® Score to help ensure consumers have a baseline measure of credit health standing. Tue, 08/30/2022 - 12:00. Let’s dive into each of these trends in a bit more depth: Missed payments are on the rise: Missed payments reported in the credit file are up slightly.

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Fintech News

JANUARY 18, 2024

Using remote sensing technologies on farmland, the bank assesses credit risk based on crop growth and various factors. This approach ensures that even farmers in remote areas can access credit. The bank’s mission involves financial inclusion and empowering micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs).

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FICO

OCTOBER 17, 2022

How data sharing can improve credit risk decisioning. Mon, 10/17/2022 - 07:00. . The launch of the Open Finance Framework by Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) in 2021 was a big step forward in driving financial inclusion for millions of Filipinos across the market who still do not have access to credit.

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FICO

MARCH 17, 2022

Prior to the implementation, the entire credit flow, including the policies and various scores, was developed within the bank's core system. It could take anywhere between 3 to 12 months whenever credit risk wanted to make a change,” said Valera.

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FICO

APRIL 21, 2023

Q: Dale, to start with, can you provide a little background on your business motivation as a credit risk executive for exploring the value of consumer-permissioned DDA data? This in turn should increase financial inclusion and lending opportunities for credit challenged customers.

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FICO

AUGUST 16, 2021

The FICO® Score is the lingua franca, or common language, for the credit scoring industry. It serves as a broad-based, independent standard measure of credit risk. The FICO® Score model is based on data in an individual’s credit report, housed by the three primary U.S. CRAs offering free weekly credit reports to all U.S.

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The Fintech Times

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

As of April 2023, there were 1,000 active fintechs in Latin America (LatAm) with a vast majority focusing on financial inclusion, tackling the issue of 70 per cent of the population not having access to formal financial services. Our aim is to help entrepreneurs find their path in a lower-risk way.

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FICO

JUNE 20, 2022

Key findings from FICO research on consumer credit files with recently opened Buy Now, Pay Later loans. Mon, 06/20/2022 - 15:00. market: BNPL reporting approach: How a BNPL lender reports these accounts to a credit bureau can materially influence the impact these loans ultimately have on the FICO® Score. by Suna Hafizogullari.

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The Fintech Times

NOVEMBER 2, 2024

Banks By 2020, Bhutan’s financial sector included five banks, three insurance companies, one CSI bank, five microfinance institutions, one pension institution, two telecom companies as well as a single stock exchange. According to the 2022 Bhutan Living Standards Survey Report, 95 per cent of households own a smartphone, 99.6

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FICO

MAY 23, 2022

Finding a way to score millions without credit history. Círculo de Crédito , the fastest-growing credit bureau in Mexico, has used unique credit risk scores from FICO to boost financial inclusion in Mexico and help an additional 20 million citizens access credit.

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