Key providers for lenders in South Africa: Credit scoring, KYC, and payment
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Key providers for lenders in South Africa: Credit scoring, KYC, and payment

Running a successful lending business anywhere in the world today hinges on one critical factor: access to the right integration. In an industry where risk management is key, leveraging the right tools and partnerships can make or break a lender’s ability to thrive. This is where credit bureaus, credit scoring, Know Your Customer (KYC) infrastructure […]

What is the Credit Card Act and why was it introduced?
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What is the Credit Card Act and why was it introduced?

In the years before 2009, credit cards had become one of the most common forms of consumer borrowing in the United States. By 2008, household credit card debt had climbed past $900 billion, according to Federal Reserve data, and card issuers were enjoying some of their most profitable years. The business model was clear: interest […]

How to report unethical lenders
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How to report unethical lenders

Are you aware that you can report bad lenders who couldn’t possibly care less about conforming to lawful and responsible lending practices? We sincerely hope so. But we don’t live in an ideal world. As much as there are good and responsible lenders who recover loans ethically and understand that borrowers’ have a right to […]