By: Teri Tassara The intense focus and competition among lenders for the super prime and prime prospect population has become saturated, requiring lenders to...
Last week, a group of us came together for a formal internal forum where we had the opportunity to compare notes with colleagues, hear...
The Fed’s Comprehensive Capital Analysis and Review (CCAR) and Capital Plan Review (CapPR) stress scenarios depict a severe recession that, although unlikely, the largest...
The CFPB, the FTC and other regulatory authorities have been building up their presence in debt collections. Are you in the line of fire,...
Contributed by: David Daukus As the economy is starting to finally turn around albeit with hiccups and demand for new credit picking up, creditors...
With the constant (and improving!) changes in the consumer credit landscape, understanding the latest trends is vital for institutions to validate current business strategies...
As a scoring manager, this question has always stumped me because there was never a clear answer. It simply meant less than prime –...
By: Mike Horrocks This week, several key financial institutions will be submitting their “living wills” to Washington as part of the Dodd-Frank legislation. I...
By: Joel Pruis From a score perspective we have established the high level standards/reporting that will be needed to stay on top of the...
Recently we released a white paper that emphasizes the need for better, more granular indicators of local home-market conditions and borrower home equity, with...
Previously, we looked at the various ways a dual score strategy could help you focus in on an appropriate lending population. Find your mail-to...
Up to this point, I’ve been writing about loan originations and the prospects and challenges facing bankcard, auto and real estate lending this year. ...
Last month, I wrote about seeking ways to ensure growth without increasing risk. This month, I’ll present a few approaches that use multiple scores...
By: Mike Horrocks Henry Ford is credited to have said “Coming together is a beginning. Keeping together is progress. Working together is success.” This...
By: Joel Pruis Some of you may be thinking finally we get to the meat of the matter. Yes the decision strategies are extremely important...