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AI and generative AI use cases in banking: 6 real-world examples

Abrigo

An example of a use case for predictive AI is Signature Bank of Georgia ’s addition of AI-driven check fraud detection software that finds fraud faster. Another example of using predictive AI is small business lending software that incorporates AI-driven lending intelligence.

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The Russian Connection (To Alt Lending Globally)

PYMNTS

When news of the financial crisis broke in 2008 and big banks all over the world were eschewing consumer and small business credit markets, Batine and Dunaev saw an opportunity — one that was particularly pressing in developing nations, an area of the world that was below the big banks’ radars.

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Marketplace Lender Avant Debuts Auto Refinance Loans

Bank Innovation

The new auto loan product will initially launch in California, and is expected to be live in Illinois and Georgia by early in the second quarter, with a national rollout expected by the third quarter, according to Avant. Online marketplace lender Avant Inc.

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New ICBA chairman Derek Williams’ commitment to community

Independent Banker

Photo by Harold Daniels Derek Williams, president and CEO of Century Bank & Trust in Georgia, is bringing his passion for community banking to his term as ICBA chairman for 2023/24. So, he joined a training program at what was then Citizens & Southern National Bank, once the largest bank in the southeastern U.S.,

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SCOTUS decision on Title VII sexual orientation discrimination has significant implications for credit arena

CFPB Monitor

Clayton County, Georgia , the U.S. Title VII makes it “unlawful…for an employer to fail or refuse to hire or to discharge any individual, or otherwise to discriminate against any individual…because of such individual’s race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.” Earlier this week, in Bostock v.

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What Is Powering The Emerging Pawnaissance?

PYMNTS

While short-term lending in general has a pretty rough reputation, the pawn loan is the most ill-regarded arena in an already unloved category of consumer lending. The loan amount a borrower can get from a pawnbroker is determined solely by the value of the item itself; as in most forms of short-term lending, there is no credit check.

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European Lender Twino First To Sell Russian Loans

PYMNTS

This marks the first time in history a peer-to-peer lending facilitator in Europe has listed Russian loans. Twino was founded in 2009 and currently sells loans from Georgia, Latvia, Denmark, Estonia and Poland. Low interest rates have been the norm in the global lending market for the past few years.

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