Combating fraud in the lending ecosystem: Your role as a digital lender
Fraudsters bank on your silence and my silence to thrive; they are aware that their victims will stay quiet, as they may face jeers and sneers if they admit to getting scammed. Hence, these grifters continue to succeed in their dishonest schemes. How then do we combat fraud?
The possible upsides of making GSI the go-to loan repayment method
The Federal government initiated the Global Standing Instruction (GSI) to nip the issue of non-performing loans and unrepentant loan defaulters in the bud. Unfortunately, the implementation of this very powerful tool has been limited.
Should I lend to this customer? A guide to risk assessment
For any lending business to be profitable, a lender must be assured of recovering their loan. Here are a few practical guides on how to determine if you should lend to a borrower or not.
What it takes to be a digital money lender
Fintech, especially digital lending, is one of the fastest growing sectors in every economy in the world. It’s no surprise that everyone wants to dabble into digital lending as their first foray into the exciting and extremely innovative world of fintech. But should you be a digital lender?
Driving growth: How Government can boost economy via credit ecosystem
Read about how the government can drive economic growth through the credit ecosystem
How direct debit is simplifying payment collection!
Read how direct debit is simplifying payment collection!
234Loan is transforming lives, one loan at a time
234Loan is redefining access to credit by making it faster, simpler, and more accessible for everyday borrowers. By providing quick loans with minimal barriers, the platform is helping individuals meet urgent needs, support small businesses, and navigate financial challenges with greater confidence. As their journey progresses, 234Loan has expanded its reach while navigating both challenges and milestones along the way. Let’s take a closer look at how it all started and the story so far.
The risks and benefits of mobile apps for financial inclusion
Mobile apps have become a powerful tool for advancing financial inclusion, bringing credit, savings, and payment services closer to underserved populations. By lowering barriers to access and simplifying user experiences, they enable more people to participate in the financial system. However, this rapid expansion also introduces risks, including data privacy concerns, over-indebtedness, and the rise of unregulated or predatory platforms. Understanding both the opportunities and the challenges is essential for building solutions that are not only accessible, but also safe and sustainable.
If your employer won’t give you a staff loan, ditch them!
Read how staff loans drive employee happiness and productivity
Introducing third-party disbursement: A game-changing feature for lenders
Third-party disbursement can now be configured on loan products on your Lendsqr lender account. Learn more about Lendsqr third-party disbursement feature
A Guide to Nigeria’s Financial Ecosystem: Players, Services, and Regulators
Nigeria’s financial ecosystem is a dynamic network of institutions, technologies, and regulatory bodies working together to drive economic activity and expand access to financial services. From traditional banks and microfinance institutions to fintech startups and payment providers, each player plays a distinct role in how money moves across the system. Understanding the services they offer and the regulators that oversee them is essential for anyone looking to navigate, participate in, or build within this evolving landscape.
