Financial Inclusion and the New Pathways to Responsible Lending
Introduction Access to credit has become a critical component of modern financial participation. Yet millions of consumers remain outside traditional banking qualifications due to limited credit histories, financial setbacks, or volatile income. As digital transformation reshapes consumer finance, new lending models are emerging to bridge the inclusion gap responsibly. For global businesses and policymakers, understanding […]
Why Households Seek Alternatives to Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL)
In recent years, Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) services have gained huge popularity among users. Millions of shoppers across the country choose them because of their convenience, due to no credit check and no interest charged. But modern practice shows that not all families can rely on these options to solve financial problems. With rising […]
From Foreclosures to Hoarder Homes, Understanding Niche Property Markets in the US
The U.S. real estate market has always reflected the nation’s broader economy, expanding during boom times and contracting during recessions. Beneath the surface of suburban growth and luxury condos lies a niche property sector often overlooked: distressed homes, including foreclosures and hoarder houses. These properties present both serious challenges for homeowners and unique opportunities for […]
4th Edition Credit and Collection Summit Middle East, 2025
4th Edition Credit and Collection Summit Middle East, 2025, the region’s prime platform exhibiting innovation and strategy in credit management, debt, and recovery. The Summit is taking place on September 16-17, 2025, at the Hyatt Regency, Dubai, bringing regional and global front-liners to brainstorm the future of finance management, solutions, and sustainable growth. This summit […]
MIM Appoints Geert Henckens as Global Head of Private Fixed Income
MetLife Investment Management (MIM), the institutional asset management business of MetLife, Inc., announced on August 21 that it has named Geert Henckens global head of Private Fixed Income. Henckens will expand his role to lead teams that originate and manage a broad array of private asset investments that aim to offer clients attractive relative value, […]
How Fintech Is Shaping Consumer Credit Access in 2025
In 2025, financial technology has moved far beyond digital payment apps. Fintech now plays a central role in expanding consumer credit access, offering tailored solutions that traditional lenders often overlook. Modern platforms analyze a broader range of data, enabling approvals for applicants who might have been rejected in the past. By leveraging advanced analytics, credit […]
The CFO’s Guide to Aligning Credit, Collections, and AR for Maximum Efficiency
Maintaining a healthy cash flow is crucial in today’s competitive and fast-paced business landscape. But without efficient systems for managing accounts receivable operations, many businesses struggle with misaligned credit, collections, and accounts receivable processes. This can lead to delayed payments, increasing bad debt, and compromising customer relationships. Especially if you need to contact customers multiple […]
MeridianLink Names Denise Cox as Chief Customer Officer
MeridianLink, Inc., one of the leading providers of modern software platforms for financial institutions, has appointed Denise Cox as its Chief Customer Officer (CCO). Cox brings more than two decades of experience leading customer-facing post-sales functions and transforming customer experiences for global technology companies, including Olo, Omnicell, Cisco and NetApp. She brings innovative approaches to […]
Tools That Help You Stay on Top of Cash Flow: Bluevine Business Checking
It’s about control over an imperfect system of delays, costs, and lack of predictability. The fact is that many owners are held back not because they lack profits, but because their banking services simply don’t work the way their business does. Bluevine business checking offers a flexible, digital-first banking solution. It’s designed to provide better visibility, […]
How to Choose the Best Credit Company in Singapore for Your Needs
There are many circumstances that require fast cash: medical bills, anniversaries, down payments, studies, house renovations, everything you do in this life involves money. Getting a loan is not difficult, what is more difficult is finding out what moneylender to go to when in need of cash. In this article we are going to look […]
