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Square revises credit risk model for its SMB lending program

Bank Innovation

An update to Square’s credit risk model for its Square Capital commercial lending product — first disclosed yesterday — was “a key driver of Capital’s outperformance in the fourth quarter,” the company said. The advancement of Capital is key for Square as it continues to grow the fast-growing — and lucrative — lending product.

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Compound data: the key to digitized lending

Bank Innovation

Aside from operations and strategy, one of the biggest reasons is limited funding or lack of timely cash flow. A staggering 90% of small- to medium-sized enterprises fail. This is no surprise given that 72% of SME loans are rejected; it takes three months for SME borrowers to get their cash; and still 52% of […].

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Brex to launch treasury, insurance and loan products

Bank Innovation

Chief Operating Officer Paul-Henri Ferrand told Bank Innovation that the company aims to add insurance, lending and treasury products. “We’re building our operating system around our real-time underwriting and our financial stack. We think we can […].

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Great Southern Bank streamlines loan ops with nCino 

Bank Innovation

Great Southern Bank is using lending technology from the cloud banking vendor nCino to increase efficiency for commercial and retail loan officers. “We

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Fifth Third Links Rejected Business Borrowers To Alt-Lender

PYMNTS

To offer expanded services as it pursues a digital innovation strategy of harnessing partnerships to provide an enhanced customer experience, Fifth Third is teaming with Fundation for small business loans. Companies that lack access to capital are not able to grow their operations or have had to cut their headcounts.

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MoneyLion names Samantha Roady COO in preparation for ‘exponential’ customer growth

Bank Innovation

Personal finance, banking and investment platform MoneyLion has named Samantha Roady chief operating officer as it makes moves to expand its customer base. She told Bank Innovation that her […].

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B2B payments companies seek growth amid pandemic  

Bank Innovation

Our solution is even more relevant today than it was four weeks ago,” said Sameer Gulati, chief operating officer of the payments company Plastiq. Despite the current economic uncertainty resulting from COVID-19, some business-to-business payment companies are gaining traction with clients and investors alike. “Our

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