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Wiserfunding partners CrediLinq.Ai on SME credit underwriting in Asia

London-based Wiserfunding, a leading provider of credit risk assessment for SME lenders, today announced a strategic partnership with CrediLinq.Ai, a Singapore-based, fully integrated AI credit platform, disrupting SME credit underwriting in Southeast Asia.

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Fintech Juni secures $52M Series A follow-on led by EQT Ventures

Juni, the financial companion for ecommerce entrepreneurs, has secured $52M in funding led by EQT Ventures, with participation from FJ labs and other existing investors to add to the $21M already raised from their Series-A round in late June this year.

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Credit Kudos launches Open Banking credit score

Credit Kudos has launched Signal, an Open Banking and machine learning-based credit score that it says enables lenders to increase acceptance of previously declined customers and reduce defaults.

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BlueVine names Mira Srinivasan chief risk officer

BlueVine, the leading provider of innovative financial services for small businesses, today announced the appointment of Mira Srinivasan as its Chief Risk Officer.

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Cirralto upgrades core product Spenda

Following the commercial release of the Spenda Payment Suite in May 2021, this week, Cirralto released a major upgrade to the Spenda system.

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ForwardAI unveils PreciseMatch transaction mapping tool

ForwardAI, a fintech providing aggregated access to business & accounting data and analysis, today introduced PreciseMatch, an intelligent transaction mapping technology that automatically cross-validates accounting systems with synced banking accounts, allowing for smarter, more efficient small business lending decisions.

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Merrylees jumps ship from RBS to Scottish fintech startup Know-it

Innovative, Glasgow-based credit management software firm, Know-it, has today announced the appointment of Gordon Merrylees, as its Chief Commercial Officer.

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Equifax to acquire Appriss Insights

Equifax (NYSE: EFX) a global data, analytics and technology company has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Appriss Insights, a trusted and comprehensive source of risk and criminal justice intelligence, for $1.825 billion.

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SMEs Front and Centre

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Kaizen Compliance and Nexus FrontierTech combine on AI-based risk assessment tool

Financial Crime Risk and Compliance consultancy Kaizen Compliance Solutions and AI solutions firm Nexus FrontierTech today announced a partnership to develop an AI-powered tool aimed at automating the traditionally labour-intensive and time-consuming process of Client/Customer Risk Assessment.

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Bloomberg introduces daily credit risk indicators

Bloomberg today announced its Market-Implied Probability of Default (MIPD) product, a fully market-driven creditworthiness indicator, is now available to both Enterprise Data and Bloomberg Terminal clients globally.

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Responding to Lending Disruption

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Singapore fintech startup CrediLinq.Ai realises SG$1.35 million in angel funding

Singapore based financial services technology firm, CrediLinq.Ai, today announced that it has secured a SGD 1.35 Million Angel funding round.

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Alkami and Constant team on digital loan servicing

Constant, a fast-growing provider of digitized, self-service technologies for banks and credit unions, announced today its partnership with Alkami, a leading digital banking solutions provider, to deliver a transformative solution to enhance digital loan servicing and loss mitigation for banks and credit unions across the nation.

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DirectID and Doconomy join forces to combat climate change

Global FinTech DirectID have signed a partnership agreement with pioneering Swedish impact tech company Doconomy.

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Bloom Credit names CEO

Bloom Credit (www.bloomcredit.io), an API platform company that helps businesses integrate with the credit bureaus, today announced former LendKey Chief Revenue Officer Christian Widhalm will be taking over the role of CEO from co-founder Matt Harris, who will be elevated to Executive Chairman after leading the company from its inception and across the previous five years.

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Creditspring hits 50,000 members

Creditspring, the FCA-regulated consumer credit provider, today announces that it has reached a milestone of 50,000 members since its launch in 2016. This is a key step in its ambition to improve the financial health of 100,000 members by the end of 2021.

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Online service aims to ease financial anxiety for vulnerable customers

IE Hub, an online income and expenditure portal aimed at helping the financially vulnerable take control of their finances, has partnered with the Vulnerability Registration Service, which gives vulnerable people a voice, by enabling them to inform multiple organisations of their vulnerable circumstances.

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Klarna faces data privacy investigation in Sweden

Sweden's financial watchdog is investigating whether buy-now-pay-later (BNPL) fintech Klarna violated bank secrecy laws following a security breach in May.

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Slovenská sporiteľňa picks Fico tech to sharpen lending

Slovenská sporiteľňa, the largest commercial bank in Slovakia, has chosen FICO Decision Optimizer to increase profitability and improve portfolio management for its cash loan portfolio.