credit scoring

FICO’s Resilience Index Predicts Borrowers’ Risk During Economic Uncertainty
FICO’s Resilience Index Predicts Borrowers’ Risk During Economic Uncertainty
June 29, 2020  |  Consumer Finance

In an effort to keep credit flowing amid uncertain economic conditions, FICO has unveiled its FICO Resilience Index. The tool is meant to complement the FICO...

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How AI Can Help Banks Decide Which Struggling Borrowers Deserve Help
How AI Can Help Banks Decide Which Struggling Borrowers Deserve Help
May 26, 2020  |  Debt

Amid the pandemic, banks have “frozen” at least $150 billion of loans – equating to about 5 percent of their consumer portfolios. The question becomes: What...

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Nova Credit Nets $50M To Aid Immigrant Credit Access
Nova Credit Nets $50M To Aid Immigrant Credit Access
February 12, 2020  |  Investments

Cross-border consumer credit startup Nova Credit has raised $50 million in Series B equity financing, according to a Wednesday (Feb. 12) release.  Get the Full Story...

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Alibaba, Tencent Withhold Data To Defy China’s Credit Score 
Alibaba, Tencent Withhold Data To Defy China’s Credit Score 
September 19, 2019  |  International

Chinese tech titans Alibaba and Tencent are spurning the government’s private credit-scoring protocol by restricting access to customer data, The Financial Times reported on Thursday...

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Indonesian Lending FinTech JULO Closes $15M Series A
Indonesian Lending FinTech JULO Closes $15M Series A
September 18, 2019  |  Investments

Indonesian peer-to-peer lending platform JULO is closing its Series A2 funding round with $15 million raised, after extending its initial $5 million Series A funding...

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On Capitol Hill, Credit Bureau CEOs Say Reporting Changes Are In the Air
On Capitol Hill, Credit Bureau CEOs Say Reporting Changes Are In the Air
February 27, 2019  |  Consumer Finance

Lawmakers grilled the heads of Equifax, Experian and TransUnion, calling the credit reporting a “broken” system — and new legislation introduced this week has some...

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What Smart, Conversational AI Adds To Credit Scoring
What Smart, Conversational AI Adds To Credit Scoring
February 26, 2019  |  Alternative Finances

Traditional credit-scoring models have not had it easy in the court of public opinion over the last few years. The complaints vary in their specifics, but...

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Five At Five: Amazon’s India Expansion
Five At Five: Amazon’s India Expansion
January 02, 2019  |  News

Welcome to Five at Five, your late look at the day’s payments and commerce news. Today’s coverage includes the latest international plans from Amazon and...

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