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FICO Named America's Best Mid-Sized Employer by Forbes Magazine

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Richard Deal Richard Deal leads FICO’s Human Resources function focused on attracting, engaging, developing and deploying talent through innovative human capital management strategies. You can read the complete Forbes piece here. He joined FICO in January, 2001 from Arcadia Financial Ltd., Bancorp in Minneapolis.

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SMB-Focused Lender Judo Bank Attains Unicorn Status

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Australia’s Judo Bank has attained unicorn status, according to FinTech Magazine , meaning it has achieved a valuation of at least $1 billion. Judo Bank, a challenger bank, received $148 million in a Series C funding round from investors, including existing backers like Ironbridge Capital and Bain Capital.

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Workshop: Machine Learning Models for Interest Rates by Alexander Sokol

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The workshop is open to software engineers, data scientists, quantitative risk managers, and anyone who is interested in learning more about machine learning models and their applications in finance. *Autoencoder forward rate model in the Q-measure. Autoencoder term rate model in the P-measure. Hands-on examples in Python. Register: [link].

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How Will We Fund That Low Rate, Low Covenant Loan?

Jeff For Banks

Emily McCormick 's ( Bank Director Magazine ) most recent Common Threads newsletter post on LinkedIn got me thinking? Heck, we didn't price cost into it, or interest rate risk, or liquidity risk, or risk-adjusted return on capital. In such a culture, you would have a director of product management, likely the CMO.

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For Financial Institutions, Is There Such A Thing As Too Much Capital? Yes. Yes There Is.

Jeff For Banks

One of the investors' opening remarks was about banks that were over-capitalized. But there were enough open jaw gapes to see that many bankers share the regulatory belief that there is no such thing as too much capital. But, as Derek pointed out, it is a highly effective use of excess capital when the bank believes it is undervalued.

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Meet Our 2023 FICO Decisions Awards Judges

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FICO has announced its panel of independent judges for the 2023 FICO® Decisions Awards , which honor businesses achieving outstanding results using analytics and decision management technology to grow their business, manage risk and reduce costs. Neeti Aggarwal, CFA senior research manager, The Asian Banker.

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No Rest For Ghost Kitchens As Restaurants Reopen

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According to a flurry of recent headlines , it seems that real estate – even a network of commercial-grade kitchens for rent at the zenith of mobile ordering – is a bit of a bear to manage. What they will require, however, is a nimble, robust infrastructure.”.