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NEW REPORT: The Banks’ How-To Guide To Using AI To Manage Credit Risk

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Managing credit risk used to be a reactive process. Waiting until account holders fall behind to take action not only meant that customers’ credit scores would take a hit before their banks were alerted to a problem, but also that banks would lose the revenue from the scheduled payment.

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Credit Scoring: Which Personality Traits Predict Credit Risk?

FICO

Lenders rely on credit scoring to assess consumersrisk, and credit scoring relies on credit data. But what if an applicant is new to credit? EFL offers financial institutions a different way to assess creditworthiness and promote financial inclusion: by understanding personality.

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Can Agentic AI in Fintech Transform Financial Services Through Autonomous Intelligence?

Fintech News

In fintech, this means AI systems that dynamically manage credit risk, automate trading decisions, and even preemptively block fraud, all without human intervention. Ensuring AIs transparency in decision-making processes is vital to avoid opaque outcomes that might not be easily understood or disputed by consumers.

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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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Using Alternative Data in Credit Risk Modelling

FICO

When it comes to using alternative data in credit risk assessments, the field has really opened up over the last few years. Here is useful information on how to assess alternative data and combine it with so-called traditional data to improve credit risk models. Multiple Types of Alternative Data.

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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? Consumers face debt burden challenges that could impact U.S. credit risk and FICO® Score trends. economy, credit scores, and credit risk trends were headed. At the start of the pandemic, uncertainty surrounded where the U.S. consumers?

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Tradition and Technology: Bhutan’s Journey into Fintech and Financial Inclusion

The Fintech Times

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.