The true cost of in-house lending platforms
Discover the hidden costs of building in-house lending platforms and learn why modern cloud-based solutions offer a more cost-effective path for lenders.
Why you need to work at Lendsqr and how to land a role with us
You’ve successfully passed the initial screening — congratulations! Now you’re entering the interview phase, and we want to help you prepare. Here’s a step-by-step breakdown of what to expect, and how to make the most of your opportunity with us.
How to spot and block fraudulent borrowers
Grace Effiom, the Head of Enterprise at Lendsqr, hosted a webinar featuring Ope Adeoye, CEO of OnePipe, where they discussed the latest approaches to combating fraud in the digital lending space.
How to get your loans repaid with Direct Debit
Grace Effiom, Head of Enterprise at Lendsqr, sat down with Unyime Tommy, the CEO and Managing Partner of Assurdly, to discuss the fundamentals of direct debit and its benefits for lenders.
How to differentiate your loans in a crowded market
Whether you’re a new lender or years in the game, we’ve carefully curated 8 ways to help you differentiate your loan business amongst others.
What problem is Lendsqr solving for lenders?
At Lendsqr, we believe that just like the way the internet created a level playing field and ushered Africa into the modern age, technology for lending should be powerful, accessible, and affordable.
What you need to know about Nigeria’s Open Banking
Two years after the first Open Banking framework circular was released, the CBN issued operational guidelines for Open Banking on Tuesday, March 7, 2023, heralding a start for what many anticipated would bring about a much-needed change in financial services.
The possible upsides of making GSI the go-to loan repayment method
As lenders look for more reliable ways to recover loans, the Global Standing Instruction (GSI) framework presents a compelling repayment option. By allowing repayments to be recovered across a borrower’s bank accounts when obligations are due, GSI can reduce missed payments, improve collections efficiency, and strengthen lender confidence. For borrowers, it may also create access to better credit terms where repayment risk is lower. If adopted more widely, GSI could reshape repayment behavior and improve discipline across the lending ecosystem.
A1 Credit: Using digital channels to give loans to Nigerians and SMEs
A1 Credit is part of a growing shift in Nigeria’s lending space, where digital channels are being used to reach individuals and small businesses that traditional systems often overlook. By moving loan applications, verification, and disbursement online, lenders can respond faster to demand while working with limited credit histories and informal income patterns. This article looks at how A1 Credit approaches digital lending, the role of alternative data and automated decisioning, and what this means for Nigerians and SMEs seeking more accessible and responsive financing options.
How to design a customer centric lending product
A good product is one which fits and addresses specific needs of the market. It’s almost impossible to gain market share or domination without tailoring one’s offerings to the needs of customers.
APIs for lenders to reduce NPL
Integrations via API to other ancillary platforms are key to ensuring your loans are paid back. They allow you to leverage on the tech, data and functionalities of the best providers to improve the quality of your loan flow.
