Lending is a big business in India, which both, directly and indirectly, touches upon all parts of the economy and people. Apart from the banking sector, several NBFC players contribute to a major percentage of the lending business. With millions of Indians holding loans worth crores of rupees, any technology that can make life easier […]
Make Your Credit Evaluation Process Smarter With Finezza
Assessing the credit-worthiness of borrowers is a key component of lending success. Accuracy and time are of the essence when assessing counterparty risk. Yet the process of assimilating and analysing borrower information in order to assign a credit score when done manually is still prone to errors. It is also time-consuming, taking days or even […]
Implementing Digital Borrower Onboarding Process during COVID-19
At the onset of the pandemic, factors like the dependence on physical processes and the lack of adequate infrastructure collectively brought the lending to a standstill. The lending rate touched all-time lows in the country, and the limited applications that were processed were digital pre-approved loans to very select customers. Clearly, the only way to […]
How to Build an Early Warning System for your Loan Portfolio?
Indian banks are struggling with the aftermath of bad loans and NPAs they have faced in the recent past. Following the series of deteriorating trends, the banking stability indicator worsened further due to the global economic uncertainty in 2020. Gross non-performing assets (NPAs) of Indian banks are all set to worsen to 11.3-11.6 per cent […]
How Can Digital Transactions Grow With UPI 2.0?
With a targeted focus on the on-ground implementation of the Aadhaar program as well as Jan Dhan Yojana, India has been prosperous in spreading the banking facilities successfully throughout the economy. To add to the potent mix, The Unified Payments Interface (UPI) was introduced by National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) in 2016. The Unified […]
How Digital Footprint Data is Shaping the Future of Credit Scoring?
With changes in the way transactions are processed and payments are made, the system for accessing risks or loan underwriting must also change. Lending companies are undoubtedly a susceptible target of fraudsters, especially in the times of digital banking. Where traditional credit scoring fails miserably during digital lending, digital footprints can help make up for […]