How do lenders handle failed direct debit attempts?
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How do lenders handle failed direct debit attempts?

This article walks through how lenders actually handle failed direct debit attempts in practice. It focuses on what finance and operations teams need to understand, from root causes and notifications to retries, customer communication, dispute handling, and compliance considerations

Lendsqr and HyperVerge partner to thwart loan fraudsters in Africa
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Lendsqr and HyperVerge partner to thwart loan fraudsters in Africa

At least 6% of loan applications to digital lenders contain identity fraud. Since the advent of digital lending, the time it takes to get loans has reduced from days to sometimes seconds. Unfortunately, it has also made it easier for fraudsters to use stolen identities to take loans. This has given rise to the use […]

Open banking in Africa: Continental progress made as of 2025
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Open banking in Africa: Continental progress made as of 2025

In London or Sydney, open banking was about breaking up bank monopolies. In Africa, it’s about building the pipes. Basic ones. The kind that lets people send money, access credit, or even check a bank balance without friction. Here, open banking isn’t just a policy play, it’s a workaround. A way to fill gaps that […]