Tagged: credit scores

February 6, 2023 @ 8:09 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Social purpose Fintech firm Salad Money will aim to serve the demand for affordable credit from NHS and public sector employees after receiving a senior debt facility of as much as £40 million via a US-headquartered credit fund. The facility means more essential workers among… Read More

January 16, 2023 @ 9:19 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Digital lender and non-bank challenger MONEYME (ASX: MME) has officially launched a new credit score product that has already “seen over 37,000 new customers swarming to discover their score during a Beta Trial, despite zero marketing of the product so far.” The MONEYME Credit Score… Read More

November 26, 2022 @ 9:07 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

CBA has launched a new credit score hub “to help customers improve their financial wellbeing, as new research reveals only 1 in 5 Aussies have checked their personal credit score in the past 6 months, with around a third unsure what a credit score is.”… Read More

June 1, 2022 @ 7:46 am By Omar Faridi  |  

The United Kingdom’s cost of living crisis is leading to a considerable increase in consumers checking their credit score. This, according to a recent update from Lloyds Bank. Elyn Corfield, Managing Director Consumer Finance at Lloyds Bank said: “Almost 1 million people checked their credit… Read More

April 20, 2022 @ 8:31 am By Omar Faridi  |  

UK-based specialist lender Shawbrook Bank is reportedly using Open Banking tech from ClearScore in order to determine the creditworthiness of potential clients and offering a discount on loans for those who decide to share their data. Via ClearScore, Shawbrook aims to begin integrating Open Banking… Read More

November 30, 2021 @ 9:53 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Slice, a Fintech platform that provides card-based products to younger Indian consumers to help them build a solid credit score, has secured $220 million in capital via a Series B round that values the business at more than $1 billion. Slice‘s investment round has been… Read More

June 16, 2020 @ 10:45 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Dovly, a consumer-focused credit improvement firm, has reportedly acquired $2 million in seed funding. The US-based Fintech firm’s round was led by VC firm NFX, which helps companies expand their operations by leveraging network effects and strategic marketplaces. The capital acquired will be used to… Read More

March 17, 2020 @ 3:23 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Liv, the digital banking division of Emirates NBD, a Dubai government-owned banking institution and one of the largest financial institutions in the Middle East, is planning to provide customers instant access to their credit scores, with just a single click. The Al Etihad Credit Bureau… Read More

September 18, 2019 @ 1:16 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Nav, a business financial management app that helps small business find the best financing by giving them free access to business and personal credit reports from major commercial and consumer credit bureaus, announced on Wednesday its new solutions that help small business owners boost their… Read More