3 alternative data to credit report for enhancing underwriting quality
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3 alternative data to credit report for enhancing underwriting quality

Smart lenders must incorporate alternative data sources to improve underwriting and make more informed lending decisions.

7 strategies to avoid SME loan defaults as a Nigerian Lender
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7 strategies to avoid SME loan defaults as a Nigerian Lender

While SMEs are generally considered low-risk borrowers, given the ease of verifying their operations through cash flow assessments, on-ground assessments and more. Lending to them is not without its challenges. We’ve done the grunt work for you. Learn the strategies to avoid SME loan defaults as a Nigerian lender.

How to get started as a lender in Zimbabwe
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How to get started as a lender in Zimbabwe

In May 2022, the Zimbabwe government froze all bank lending, citing speculative behavior as the villain. Businesses gasped, households flailed, and the economy wobbled like a three-legged table. For a moment, it felt like financial oxygen had been cut off. But nature—and credit markets—abhor a vacuum. During this period, formal financial institutions were sidelined, and […]