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How to get an FCA consumer credit license in the UK

Obtaining an FCA consumer credit license is a key step for businesses that want to offer loans, credit cards, BNPL, or other consumer credit products in the UK. This guide explains who needs FCA authorization, the application process, eligibility requirements, expected costs, and practical tips to help lenders navigate the licensing process successfully.

June 15, 2026

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We’re giving our lending tech away for free to non-profit and DFIs

If you’re a non-profit or development finance institution (DFI), it should be easier to run a lending program if you're already doing the hard part of reaching people most others won’t.

June 26, 2025

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Why Lendsqr is Africa’s most affordable loan management software

The end-to-end loan management software that’s rewriting the rules for lenders globally by offering enterprise-grade features without the enterprise-grade costs.

September 30, 2024

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How to use Infobip with Lendsqr as an SMS provider
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How to use Infobip with Lendsqr as an SMS provider

Integrating Infobip with Lendsqr allows lenders to automate and manage SMS communication across the entire lending journey, from OTP verification and loan application updates to repayment reminders and collections messaging. This guide walks through how to connect Infobip as your SMS provider on Lendsqr, configure messaging settings, and ensure reliable delivery for customer notifications at scale.

How to use Loandisk with Lendsqr
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How to use Loandisk with Lendsqr

LoanDisk helps lenders manage borrowers, loans, repayments, and customer records, while Lendsqr provides a broader lending infrastructure that supports loan origination, underwriting, collections, and automation. This guide explains how to use LoanDisk alongside Lendsqr, covering integration options, workflow considerations, data synchronization, and best practices for creating a more efficient lending operation across customer onboarding, loan management, and repayment tracking.

Indicina vs Lendsqr: Which loan management platform suits your needs?
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Indicina vs Lendsqr: Which loan management platform suits your needs?

Choosing the right lending platform can significantly impact your ability to scale, automate operations, and manage risk effectively. While Indicina is known for its credit decisioning and financial data infrastructure, Lendsqr offers a broader end-to-end lending platform covering loan origination, underwriting, disbursement, collections, and borrower management. In this article, we compare Indicina and Lendsqr across key areas such as functionality, integrations, automation, scalability, and use cases to help you determine which platform best fits your lending business.

7 effective debt collection practices and legal considerations
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7 effective debt collection practices and legal considerations

Effective debt collection is about more than recovering overdue payments—it also requires maintaining compliance, protecting customer relationships, and reducing legal risk. Lenders must balance persistence with professionalism while adhering to applicable laws and regulations governing collections activities. In this article, we explore seven effective debt collection practices, along with key legal considerations that can help lenders improve recovery rates while operating ethically and compliantly.

What payment gateways are available to Lendsqr lenders?
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What payment gateways are available to Lendsqr lenders?

Payment gateways play a critical role in the lending process, enabling lenders to collect repayments, process disbursements, manage direct debits, and facilitate seamless borrower transactions. Lendsqr supports integrations with a range of payment providers to help lenders operate efficiently across different markets and payment channels. In this article, we explore the payment gateways available to Lendsqr lenders, their key features, and how to choose the right option for your lending business.

How to use Freshchat with Lendsqr for your in-app chat experience
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How to use Freshchat with Lendsqr for your in-app chat experience

Providing timely support and assistance can significantly improve the borrower experience. By integrating Freshchat with Lendsqr, lenders can offer real-time in-app messaging that helps customers get answers, resolve issues, and navigate the lending process without leaving the platform. This guide explains how to set up Freshchat with Lendsqr, configure the integration, and use it to create a more responsive and engaging customer support experience.

How to use Lendsqr’s API to build rent-now-pay-later
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How to use Lendsqr’s API to build rent-now-pay-later

If you’re a lender (or a prospect) thinking of offering rent-now-pay-later loan options or building an entire RNPL platform, the question is, how do you make it work? There are two ways to go about it. Let’s jump right in.

How to use Lendsqr APIs to power your loan app
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How to use Lendsqr APIs to power your loan app

Building a loan app from scratch can seem complex, but most lending applications revolve around three core functions: onboarding borrowers, making credit decisions, and collecting payments. With Lendsqr APIs, developers can seamlessly integrate these capabilities into their applications without building the underlying infrastructure themselves. From customer verification and loan origination to automated decisioning and repayment collections, Lendsqr provides the tools needed to launch and scale a modern lending experience quickly and efficiently.

How to use Lendsqr to power your company employee loans
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How to use Lendsqr to power your company employee loans

Did you know you can manage your staff loan program with the Lendsqr loan management software? We’ll show you how

The need for financial models to build a successful loan business
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The need for financial models to build a successful loan business

A successful lending business is built on more than just capital and customers—it requires a strong financial model. Financial models help lenders forecast revenue, assess risk, manage liquidity, understand profitability, and make informed growth decisions. Whether you're launching a new lending operation or scaling an existing one, having a clear financial model provides the visibility needed to balance growth with sustainability and avoid costly mistakes.

Important regulators every Nigerian lender should know
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Important regulators every Nigerian lender should know

Operating a lending business in Nigeria requires more than capital and customers, it also requires compliance with the country's regulatory framework. From licensing and consumer protection to data privacy and credit reporting, several regulators play important roles in overseeing lending activities. Understanding who these regulators are and what they require can help lenders avoid penalties, build trust with borrowers, and operate sustainably in an increasingly regulated financial ecosystem.

Make Better Informed Decisions

Our decision model Oraculi helps you handle all modules required to form the decision model for your lending business, convenient and easy.