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Using bank statement analysis, device data, GST filings, and behavioral signals to underwrite borrowers who fall outside the traditional credit bureau model.

Banks and NBFCs are missing out on a huge opportunity by not adopting CDPs; here’s why
A sector thrives when it's in tune with how value is created and delivered. Traditional banking systems were built for transaction processing and not for customer intelligence.
24 Dec 2024 3 min read
Leveraging AA to Build an Insights Engine: Strategies for Digital Lenders
The success of digital lending hinges on understanding these credit behaviors. The AA framework opens unprecedented access to the rich financial data stream, which, when properly used, can transform lending decisions.
22 Nov 2024 4 min read
Introducing FinBox AA Customer Data Platform: Your Gateway to Precise Consumer Insights
FinBox CDP combined with Account Aggregator data can combine financial data such as a bank account, loans, and investments/assets into one profile.
8 Nov 2024 5 min read
Are MSMEs finally getting their due?
Budget 2024 for MSMEs: A new credit model, increased govt support, and a higher Mudra limit...
26 Jul 2024 2 min read
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Nabbing the mule Can alternative data play cop?
Can alternative data help combat India's mule account problem?
5 Jul 2024 2 min read
How GSTN on Account Aggregator can help MSME lenders
The Account Aggregator framework was expected to be a watershed moment, not unlike UPI, for financial services. So far, its enormous impact has been evident in consumer lending, but with the inclus…
27 Feb 2024 2 min read
How GSTN on Account Aggregator can give a boost to business lending
The induction of the Goods and Services Tax Network (GSTN) on the Account Aggregator framework is expected to add another dimension to underwriting for small businesses. Underwriters process variou…
24 Jan 2024 2 min read
Empower your lending strategy with DeviceConnect: Your ultimate ally in fraud prevention
Bankers, when queried about their primary concerns, often cite the persistent worry of fraud risk keeping them awake at night. Despite implementing various safeguards, the highly digitized world we…
29 Nov 2023 2 min read
Transforming Credit Underwriting: The Power of Alternative Data in Income Estimation
Income estimation stands as the bedrock of credit underwriting, a decisive metric empowering lenders to make informed lending decisions. It gauges repayment capacity, allowing financial institution…
10 Nov 2023 3 min read
Booming digital credit still struggles to reach where it's needed
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25 Aug 2023 3 min read
How to fine-tune your credit scoring model with FinBox Inclusion Score (FIS)
The economic prosperity of a country and its citizens hinges on responsible access to affordable credit. Monumentally important decisions like buying a home, getting a business loan or even a medic…
22 Jun 2023 5 min read
Credit Risk Modelling - A One-Stop Guide to Becoming an Expert
Unlock the secrets of credit risk modeling with our comprehensive guide. Master the skills and knowledge needed to become an expert in credit risk management
12 Jun 2023 8 min read
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