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Amount Debuts AI Policy Optimizer for Risk Assessment, Credit Underwriting
Amount Debuts AI Policy Optimizer for Risk Assessment, Credit Underwriting
October 24, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

Credit underwriting strategy can be an untapped competitive advantage for lenders. It turns out analytics can be used to automate and improve that too. To...

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Fed’s Beige Book Finds Mixed Consumer Spending Amid ‘Elevated Uncertainty’
Fed’s Beige Book Finds Mixed Consumer Spending Amid ‘Elevated Uncertainty’
October 24, 2024  |  Economy

The Federal Reserve’s Beige Book — released eight times a year, with the latest report debuting Wednesday (Oct. 23) afternoon — offers up a qualitative...

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MoneyLion Launches Financial Products Marketplace Within Its Digital Ecosystem
MoneyLion Launches Financial Products Marketplace Within Its Digital Ecosystem
October 22, 2024  |  Consumer Finance

MoneyLion has launched a new marketplace that lets consumers search, apply for and complete transactions across third-party financial products like loans, credit cards and savings...

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Earnings Season Shows Consumer Pressures on Auto Loan Payments
Earnings Season Shows Consumer Pressures on Auto Loan Payments
October 21, 2024  |  Loans

Earnings reports this season, particularly from banks, have taken note of the resilience in consumer spending, especially on debit and credit cards, in various areas...

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Healthcare Sector Leads Drive Toward the ‘Embedded Everything’ Economy
Healthcare Sector Leads Drive Toward the ‘Embedded Everything’ Economy
October 21, 2024  |  Connected Economy

Embedded finance, and in particular lending, is finding its way into various URL, app and brick-and-mortar settings these days, and is also rendered at the...

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Ally Financial Warns of ‘Choppy’ Quarters as Auto Income Falls
Ally Financial Warns of ‘Choppy’ Quarters as Auto Income Falls
October 18, 2024  |  Earnings

Ally Financial CEO Michael Rhodes says the company’s next few quarters will be “choppy.” In a third-quarter earnings presentation Friday (Oct. 18), the auto lender said it had imposed stricter...

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Millennials and Gen Z Consumers Boost Amex Card Spend in Q3
Millennials and Gen Z Consumers Boost Amex Card Spend in Q3
October 18, 2024  |  Earnings

For American Express, as has been a longstanding trend, it’s the younger consumers, cards in hand, who are boosting results. And, as Amex management noted...

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Discover CFO: Cautious Consumers Cause Slide in Card Volume
Discover CFO: Cautious Consumers Cause Slide in Card Volume
October 17, 2024  |  Earnings

Discover Financial Service’s third-quarter earnings results offered evidence that an acquisition by Capital One is on track. As for the state of the consumer, caution...

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Regional Banks Report Credit Quality Remained Strong in Q3
Regional Banks Report Credit Quality Remained Strong in Q3
October 17, 2024  |  Earnings

Four regional banks said Thursday (Oct. 17) that credit quality remained strong in the third quarter, while reporting mixed results in terms of growth in...

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