Since 2007, when the housing and credit crises started to unfold, we’ve seen unemployment rates continue to rise (9.7% in March 2010 *) with...
A common request for information we receive pertains to shifts in credit score trends. While broader changes in consumer migration are well documented –...
By: Wendy Greenawalt Optimization has become somewhat of a buzzword lately being used to solve all sorts of problems. This got me thinking about what...
Recently, the Commerce Department reported that consumer spending levels continued to rise in February, increasing for the fifth straight month *, while flat income...
By: Wendy Greenawalt In my last few blogs, I have discussed how optimization can be leveraged to make improved decisions across an organization while considering...
By: Wendy Greenawalt Financial institutions have placed very little focus on portfolio growth over the last few years. Recent market updates have provided little...
By: Kari Michel Lenders want to find new customer through more informed credit risk decisions and use new types of data relationships to cross-sell. ...
By:Wendy Greenawalt In my last few blogs, I have discussed how optimizing decisions can be leveraged across an organization while considering the impact those decisions...
By: Wendy Greenawalt Marketing is typically one of the largest expenses for an organization while also being a priority to reach short and long-term...
By: Wendy Greenawalt The economy has changed drastically in the last few years and most organizations have had to reduce costs across their businesses...
As the economic environment changes on what feels like a daily basis, the importance of having information about consumer credit trends and the future...
We’ve recently discussed management of risk, collections strategy, credit attributes, and the like for the bank card, telco, and real estate markets. This blog will provide insights...
In a continuation of my previous entry, I’d like to take the concept of the first-mover and specifically discuss the relevance of this to...
To calculate the expected business benefits of making an improvement to your decisioning strategies, you must first identify and prioritize the key metrics you...
I’ve recently been hearing a lot about how bankcard lenders are reacting to changes in legislation, and recent statistics clearly show that lenders have...