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As much as lending has changed in the last few years, its  fundamental tenet—putting the customer at the center of every choice—remains unchanged. Nevertheless, the last few years have brought an abundance of changes fueled by digitisation and the adoption of big data.

Shortly after the 2008 financial crisis, a new phrase emerged, and we were quickly introduced to the thriving “Fintech” industry. When it comes to financial inclusion, the more approachable you are, the more success you will have.

 There is little doubt that having to deal with a global pandemic for a few years has altered the behaviors of both consumers and lenders.

Taking a Deeper Dive into the Future of Data, Decisioning and Credit Risk Solutions GDS Link is delighted to announce their new podcast, The Lending Link, is launching in September.

Marketing dynamics have evolved significantly over the past few decades. Previously, various bank marketing strategies were solely implemented to create brand awareness. But now marketing involves providing a value proposition, being relatable, and generating trackable revenue. 

It’s no secret that the effects of high inflation are being felt throughout the country. To combat a sharp spike in inflation, the US Federal Reserve has increased its key short-term interest rate twice this year with the latest by half a percentage – a first in almost 22 years.

Lending has evolved significantly over the last several decades. Financial institutions have come a long way from 1974, when banks controlled the lending industry, holding 62% of the total loans, compared to 2020, when non-banks issued 68% of all mortgages in the U.S.

Risk Analytics In Banking Just like any business, banks are typically concerned with improving their bottom line. The long-term success of banking institutions often relies on their ability to make sound financial decisions with the best information available. In addition, it’s equally important for banks to find ways to limit their risk exposure wherever possible…

Fraud Risk Management in Banks Fraud is a leading concern among banks and credit unions. Fraud management in 2022 is more complex than ever, and financial institutions that fall behind in their management planning could pay the price. Banking has never been more reliant on digital access and transactions, and without the proper security in…

This has become a common question aimed in my direction over the last couple of decades from family, friends, customers, banks, processors, merchants, clients, trade bodies, regulators, law enforcement, and the media as each has sought to determine whether a certain action, engagement, or experience would constitute a criminal offence. Many are expecting a binary…

Challenges & Risks In FinTech The banking industry used to be a synonym for trust, responsibility and security. They are the people, after all, that look after our finances and allow us to prudently enhance, and safely access, our wealth. Bank staff were historically considered to be individuals of the highest integrity; professional pillars of…

GDS Link has a deep partner ecosystem.  With more than 200 sources of data available within our software, we drive innovation to power data, decisioning and analytics.  Read on to learn how Powerlytics helps accelerate lending with their True Income solution.