How automated underwriting systems speed up loan approvals without raising risk
Loan approvals have always depended on how quickly lenders can understand an applicant’s financial story. The work is demanding because the volumes keep rising, the customer expectations get sharper every year, and regulators watch every detail. Many lenders in Africa also operate in markets where data gaps still exist, so there is constant pressure to […]
Why modern lenders need fair debt collection strategies
Debt collection has become one of the most sensitive parts of lending. Borrowers are more informed than ever, regulators in Africa and around the world continue to tighten expectations, and credit markets rely heavily on trust. Recovery still matters for the bottom line, but the way lenders go about it matters even more. A fair, […]
10 common reasons lenders go cold after demos
Buyers often research for weeks or months before they reach out, and when they do sit through a demo they expect to get value and confidence fast.
How to tell if you’re ready for enterprise-grade lending software
So how do you know when it's time to make the leap? Let's look at the concrete signs that indicate your business is ready for enterprise-grade lending software.
Why many finance execs turn to entrepreneurship after retirement
Retirement looks different these days. For people in their late 50s and 60s, stepping away from a corporate role doesn't automatically mean leisure and grandkids.
20 common implementation questions asked during demo
At Lendsqr, these are the most common questions that come up during implementation discussions and how we respond.
Who regulates lending in Zambia
The answer to who regulates lending in Zambia depends entirely on what kind of lending you're doing. Zambia operates under a tiered regulatory system that separates financial institutions by their activities, capital requirements, and the level of risk they pose to the financial system.
10 questions you forgot to ask during your demo
Here are ten questions you probably forgot to ask during your demo with Lendsqr (but really should).
The hidden cost of running multiple disjointed platforms
Every naira, pound, rand, or dollar spent on technology in lending should make loan processing, collections, and decision-making better.
How Herconomy is making credit accessible to underserved women
In markets, offices, and small shops across Africa, women are constantly at work: running businesses, managing homes, and making daily financial decisions that keep families and communities afloat. Many of them dream of expanding what they’ve built, hiring more hands, or sending their children to better schools. But those dreams often pause at the threshold […]
How to prep your ops team for a smooth onboarding
When you’ve just finished a Lendsqr demo and decided that our platform could work for your lending operations, the next question is usually what happens after.
