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Spotcap rolls out Kofax Kapow RPA software for faster lending decisions

Kofax, a leading provider of software to simplify and transform the First Mile(TM) of business, today announced that Spotcap, a multinational provider of finance to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), has implemented Kofax Kapow(TM) Robotic Process Automation (RPA) software to support its proprietary credit assessment algorithm.

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Digital credit scoring paves way for microloans in East Africa

More than 2.5 billion people around the world – many of them in Africa – lack formal identification that enables them to access to financial and government services, according to the United Nations and the ID2020 project. What’s more, less than 10% of adults in low and middle-income countries are on file in public credit registries.

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Lending Works chooses Credit Kudos to power new Open Banking initiative

Credit Kudos and Lending Works announce a partnership that creates one of the first commercial applications of the new Open Banking standard, empowering customers to instantly verify income in support of loan applications.

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Former Worldpay UK CEO and Uber’s head of HR Emea join Aire as headcount set to double in 2018

Aire, which provides a more accurate way for lenders to understand and score new applicants, today announces the addition of world-leading talent to its company leadership, whilst embarking on an ambitious plan to double its workforce to over 40 employees this year.

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Australian Government moves to open up the banking industry

Australia has moved one step closer to implementing an Open Banking regime with the publication of a final Government report into the issue, accompanied by draft legislation to mandate comprehensive credit reporting.

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Poland's FinAi receives PLN 7.3 million in funding to build a new credit risk model

The National Centre for Research and Development in Poland (NCBR) granted FinAi PLN 7.3 million (ca. EUR 1.75 million) under the Smart Growth Operational Programme.

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Toyota Financial Services launches credit assessment evaluation with Aire

Aire, which provides an alternative way for lenders to understand and score credit applicants, today announces that it is launching an evaluation with TFS for its Artificial Intelligence (AI) platform.

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NAB pledges to make small cash loans fairer with Speckle

Small problems can easily turn in to financial emergencies for millions of people who don’t have any savings and can’t access any credit.

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Equifax opens commercial credit data sharing utility

Equifax, the consumer and business insights expert, has launched a new solution to support the government Commercial Credit Data Sharing (CCDS) initiative seeking to stimulate competition and encourage new entrants in SME lending, thereby addressing the shortfall in access to finance.

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Tenant credit rating platform CreditLadder joins Open Banking movement

CreditLadder.co.uk is the first tenant credit rating improvement platform in the UK to integrate the new Open Banking rules into both its business model and tech.

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Roostify integrate mortgage platform with LendingTree

Roostify, a provider of automated mortgage transaction technology, today announced that it has integrated its online mortgage platform with LendingTree (NASDAQ: TREE), the nation’s leading online loan marketplace.

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Baidu seeks to raise $2bn for finance unit

Chinese search engine Baidu is looking to raise up to $2 billion to take on fellow tech behemoths Alibaba and Tencent in the financial services sector, according to Reuters.

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Tryb scores $30m investment to build Asean financial infrastructure platform

Tryb, an Asian firm looking to buy and develop local fintech startups in order to create a "financial infrastructure platform for Asean", has raised US$30 million from the Makara Innovation Fund.

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Spotcap introduces lending-as-a-service

Berlin-based online SME lending platform Spotcap is diversifying its business model, offering its technology to other companies, beginning with Austrian banking group Bawag.

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LendingPoint buys LoanHero

LendingPoint, the company working to revolutionize access to consumer credit, today announced that it has acquired LoanHero, a leading fintech platform for point of sale finance.

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Marquette Bank renews contract with Baker Hill

Baker Hill, a leading provider of technology solutions for commercial loan origination, risk management, relationship management and smart data analytics, has expanded its partnership with Marquette Bank and will implement several Baker Hill NextGen™ solutions.

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Petal raises $13m for credit card aimed at people without credit history

Petal, a US credit card startup that is ditching traditional credit scores in an effort to sign up young people and the underbanked, has raised $13 million in a Series A funding round led by Peter Thiel's Valar Ventures.

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Indecomm integrates IncomeGenius with Lendsnap

Indecomm Global Services, a leading provider of business process as a service (BPaaS), software as a service (SaaS) technology, and learning products for the mortgage industry, announces the integration of its IncomeGenius automated solution for income calculations, with Lendsnap, a POS solution that collects borrower income and asset documents directly and securely from their source.

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DueDil and Credit Data Research join forces to boost access to finance for SMEs

DueDil, the company information platform, announces that it is joining forces with Credit Data Research, market leader in credit behavioural analysis, to boost access to business finance.

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UK Treasury looks to fintech to revive the mortgage market

HM Treasury is offering £2 million to budding entrepreneurs who can develop an application that will enable Britain’s 11 million renters to record and share their rent payment data, helping to improve their credit scores and their chances of getting a mortgage.