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A New Way to Score Credit Risk – Psychometric Assessments

FICO

The scoring methodology was developed by EFL Global and marketed by FICO as part of our FICO Financial Inclusion Initiative , designed to open up credit markets around the world to a larger number of unbanked and underserved consumers. EFL has been part of providing more than $1.3

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FICO Score XD 2 and Innovations in Financial Inclusion

FICO

Some of the top thought leaders in banking, finance, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and credit risk came together in San Francisco to discuss the key trends and innovations in our industry. A key driver of successful financial inclusion is the ability for lenders to effectively gauge the risk of an underserved consumer.

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What Does 2023 Have in Store for U.S. Credit Risk and FICO Score Trends?

FICO

Credit Risk and FICO Score Trends? credit risk and FICO® Score trends. At the same time, increasing adoption of recent innovations in credit scoring solutions should benefit consumers, leading to greater consumer empowerment opportunities and credit access.

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Credit Scoring: Which Personality Traits Predict Credit Risk?

FICO

Our work with both EFL and Lenddo is part of the FICO Financial Inclusion Initiative. Lenders rely on credit scoring to assess consumers’ risk, and credit scoring relies on credit data. But what if an applicant is new to credit? An Alternative to Credit Data.

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D•One and Abound Collaborate to Advance AI-Driven Lending with Open Banking Data

The Fintech Times

This collaboration enables Abound to assess borrower affordability more accurately by leveraging D•One’s transaction categorisation prowess, aiming to broaden access to affordable loans while reducing credit risk.

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KBZ Bank Improves Credit Checking Capabilities With Integration of FinbotsAI’s CreditX

The Fintech Times

Additionally, KBZ Bank has been driving financial inclusion through technology innovation, launching KBZPay in 2018, which is now Myanmar’s fastest-growing mobile wallet with over 15 million customers to date. With this move, KBZ Bank will help accelerate the adoption of AI-led credit risk management in Myanmar.

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Home Credit China Cuts Risk by 25 Percent on Thin File Loans

FICO

Home Credit , a global non-bank consumer lender, has successfully reduced its credit risk while maintaining loan volumes and keeping approval rates steady by incorporating the FICO® Score X Data to optimize its loan process in China. This type of financial inclusion is good for the consumer and good for our business.

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