Credit in Focus unpacks the global complexities of credit risk across the customer lifecycle, from marketing and origination to account management, collections and recovery. Industry experts across the globe join the conversation to discuss actionable insights and emerging trends in credit risk management. Credit in Focus is brought to you by LexisNexis Risk Solutions, which helps organizations improve outcomes across the customer lifecycle by expanding existing assessment strategies with alternative data insights to gain a better understanding of consumer and small business credit risk.
Expanding Credit Access Without Increasing Risk in the UK
UK lenders face a difficult balance: expanding access to affordable credit while maintaining strong risk controls. In this mini-episode of Credit in Focus, Neil Allen and Chris Coxhill unpack findings from a study of 100 UK lending professionals, including the reported impact of alternative data on portfolio performance, lending approvals and affordability assessments. They discuss why alternative data should strengthen rather than replace traditional credit information, what is holdin...
23 Sept 2026
SMB Lending and What Lenders Should Prioritize
SMB lending demand is rising, but so are delinquency rates. In this episode of Credit in Focus, Amy Crawford and Jim Kraus explore new research revealing how lenders are navigating growth, managing risk, and leveraging alternative data, AI, and automation to improve decision precision. The takeaway? The future belongs to lenders that can combine speed with precision across the entire credit lifecycle. Listen now and learn why decision precision may be the industry's next competitive advantage...
19 Jun 2026
Expanding Access: How Alternative Data Helps Evaluate Thin Files and Drive Financial Inclusion
In this episode of Credit in Focus, we explore how alternative data is helping lenders expand access to credit for thin‑file and credit‑invisible consumers, without increasing risk. Drawing on research from over four million credit card applications, we break down why nearly a quarter of applicants lack a traditional credit footprint and how solutions like RiskView™ make 95% of them scorable. Join Zach Tondre and Kristin Carlson-Vinjamuri as they unpack key findings, including how positive al...
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