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Collections Analytics: Are We Missing the Credit Risk Revolution?

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Having worked in credit risk for most of my career during the revolution in analytics, it continues to concern me that the collections and recoveries (C&R) divisions of banks seem to be left behind. Innovations in credit risk analytics that have been widely adopted in other risk areas rarely get used at the C&R level.

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How to Build Credit Risk Models Using AI and Machine Learning

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Which works better for modeling credit risk: traditional scorecards or artificial intelligence and machine learning? Take, for example, our new credit decisioning solution, FICO Origination Manager Essentials – Small Business. It’s designed to help lenders make faster origination decisions without increasing risk.

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Tracking Credit Risk in a Challenging Economy - South Africa

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Credit scoring is widely used in South Africa to determine the risk of credit applicants — using this kind of objective, precise measure of risk lets banks, retailers and other organizations lend with more confidence, which in turn means more people get approved for credit. About the Empirica Score.

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Is First-Party Fraud a Credit Risk Problem?

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It’s difficult to define the problem and many banking professionals debate the merits of who “owns” the first-party fraud problem — the credit risk group or the fraud group. The Relationship Between Credit Risk and First-Party Fraud. Credit Risk and Fraud Across the Customer Lifecycle.

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Using Alternative Data in Credit Risk Modelling

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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. How Much Value?

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Using Alternative Data in Credit Risk Modelling

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This comment from a participant in our recent EMEA Risk Leadership Forum caused a lot of chuckles and nodding heads. When it comes to evaluating credit risk, everyone wants to know if, when and how lenders will start probing their Facebook account. This gives you a better understanding of the consumer and their risk.

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How to Build Credit Risk Models Using AI and Machine Learning

FICO

. Which works better for modeling credit risk: traditional scorecards or artificial intelligence and machine learning? Take, for example, our new credit decisioning solution, FICO Origination Solution, Powered by FICO Platform. It’s designed to help lenders make faster origination decisions without increasing risk.