While 2020 was marked with uncertainties for all the industries, 2021 was geared towards businesses adjusting their strategies for a once-in-a-lifetime pandemic. Digitisation of user experience, for instance, was at the heart of the pandemic-era innovation. The pandemic-led lockdowns urged people to adopt digital ways of performing routine transactions. As a result, “95% of transactions […]
The Rise of Co-Lending and How it Can Ease Credit Availability
Businesses need substantial working capital to maintain their cash flow, ensure smooth functioning, and boost profitability. With time, many small lenders have made a tremendous impact by availing credit to businesses in sectors such as small and medium enterprises (SMEs), agriculture and education. This has also led to difficulty in getting capital for non-banks to […]
Four Loan Recovery Techniques Every Lender Must Know About!
Every lending operation is two-way traffic, which generally involves extending a loan and then recovering that loan. However, the ground reality is far from being two-process simple. Many financial institutions and lenders have to bear the brunt of delinquent loans despite keeping numerous checks in place. And if these loans are left unchecked, their bulk […]
The Coming of Age of Fintech-as-a-Service (FaaS)
With Fintech, the financial sector has rapidly adapted to the changing technology landscape. Fintech has enabled financial institutions and banks to provide personalised digital services. This increasingly popular solution is known as Fintech-as-a-Service (FaaS). FaaS provides a complete stack of payments, commerce, and financial services capacities integrated into any application – web or app. This article […]
Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) Misconceptions Businesses Should Discard
Buy-now, pay-later (BNPL) services have grown in popularity in recent years, and amid the Covid-19 pandemic, it has witnessed a significant spike in customer growth. According to estimates, the global BNPL industry is expected to grow by 10-15 times, exceeding $1 trillion in the annual gross volume of goods. Millennials are now 37% less likely […]
Why Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) is the Next Big Thing in Finance?
An increasing number of retailers are offering their customers the option of purchasing products and paying later in instalments. Regarded as the new standard of lending category, the buy now pay later or BNPL is a real competition to the incumbent credit card industry. According to estimates, the global BNPL industry is expected to grow […]