The lending life cycle consists of all activities that begin at the loan application stage and culminate with the final repayment. It involves due diligence regarding customer background by the lenders, regulatory compliance, and financial processes for the lender. However, many lenders encounter multifaceted challenges at various loan stages, including the critical tasks of risk […]
Line of Credit vs. Traditional Loan: Which One is Right for Your Lending Business?
In lending, financial institutions continually seek flexible and potentially lower-risk financing solutions to meet the evolving needs of businesses. Whether a startup or an existing business, the choice between issuing a line of credit or a traditional loan can have a considerable impact on an organisation’s risk exposure, profitability, and relationship with its customers. From […]
How Digital Payments are Changing India’s Digital Lending Software Landscape
The launch of the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) network in India in 2016 revolutionised the payments domain. This system enabled instant and secure payments by anyone with a mobile phone and bank account. Since then, digital payments have become the go-to mode of payments across economic strata. The financial year 2022 to 2023 recorded digital […]
How Is Alternative Data Revolutionising Credit Underwriting Software
As the lending industry grows and lenders attempt to scale quickly, lending businesses are at greater risk of making poor decisions inadvertently. Poor decision-making often results in the growth of non-performing assets (NPAs) and potentially funding fraudulent borrowers. Therefore, lenders need access to various data points to make data-driven decisions. Merely evaluating income statements or […]
The Role of Duration Gap Analysis in a Lender’s Asset Liability Management
Lenders are often exposed to different types of risks, interest-rate risk being one of them. Interest rate risk stems from unexpected fluctuations in the interest rates in the market due to changes in the monetary policy, inflation and economic growth. Lenders protect themselves from the risk of default by borrowers by carrying out a thorough […]
6 Ways Loan Management Software Can Help Lenders Deliver Excellent Customer Experiences
With rapid digitalisation, we are also witnessing a shift in the lending sector as the number of secured and unsecured loans continues to move in an upward trajectory year-on-year. As per recent estimates: Unsecured personal loans have increased by almost 4x in the period between FY 17 and FY 23, from 4.26 lakh crore in […]