By: Joel Pruis When the OCC put forth the supervisory guidance on model risk governance the big focus in the industry was around the...
Data quality continues to be a challenge for many organizations as they look to improve efficiency and customer...
By: Mike Horrocks The Wall Street Journal just recently posted an article that mentioned the cost of the financial regulations for some of the largest banks. ...
As part of its guidance, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency recommends that lenders perform regular validations of their credit score models...
Julie Conroy – Research Director, Aite Group Finding patterns indicative of money laundering and other financial crimes is akin to searching for a needle in...
The security world was taken by surprise earlier this month when researchers discovered Heartbleed, a new large-scale threat that exploits a security vulnerability in......
By: Teri Tassara In my blog last month, I covered the importance of using quality credit attributes to gain greater accuracy in risk models. ...
By: Zach Smith On September 13, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced final amendments to the mortgage rules that it issued earlier this year....
Billions of dollars are being issued in fraudulent refunds at the state and federal level. Most of the fraud can be categorized around identity...
All skip tracing data is the same, right? Not exactly. While there are many sources of consumer contact data available to debt collectors, the...
Gone are the days when validating scoring models was a thing you did when you got around to it. Besides that fact that the...
Not surprisingly, bankcard utilization is the highest among subprime consumers with VantageScore D and F tiers having average bankcard utilization rates of 68% and...
By: Kyle Aiman Let’s face it, debt collectors often get a bad rap. Sure, some of it is deserved, but the majority of the...
By: Ken Pruett The great thing about being in front of customers is that you learn something from every meeting. Over the years I...
Last week, a group of us came together for a formal internal forum where we had the opportunity to compare notes with colleagues, hear...