The Lending Link

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goeasy's Executive Vice-President & Chief Risk Officer Discusses Navigating Credit Risk in an Evolving Market

Monday, September 2, 2024 • Duration 01:00:30

In the latest episode of The Lending Link, Rich chats with Jason Appel, Executive Vice-President & Chief Risk Officer at goeasy.

In this episode, Rich and Jason discuss goeasy's mission to provide everyday Canadians with access to credit and a path to financial improvement. Jason shares goeasy's approach to credit risk management, including their strategies for reducing net charge-off rates while maintaining high growth. They also explore the challenges and opportunities within the Canadian lending market, the impact of data proliferation, and the evolving regulatory environment.

Jason recounts goeasy's growth journey, from its beginnings in lease-to-own services to becoming a leading non-prime consumer lender in Canada. He provides valuable insights into responsible lending practices, the importance of customer education, and the significance of aligning with strong partner relationships.

This episode is packed with real-world experiences and actionable advice from a leader in credit risk management. Perfect for anyone interested in understanding the nuances of non-prime lending and the broader financial services sector.

Tune in and gain expert insights from Jason Appel!

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Former Fintech Nexus CEO, Peter Renton, Discusses the Evolution and Future of Fintech

Monday, July 22, 2024 • Duration 55:01

Join us for an insightful episode of the Lending Link Podcast as host Rich Alterman chats with Peter Renton, former CEO of FinTech Nexus and now leading CEO of Renton & Co, LLC.

In this episode, Rich and Peter delve into the story of FinTech Nexus, exploring its growth and impact on the financial services and fintech industries. Peter shares practical strategies for growth, the importance of building strong professional relationships, and the power of networking.

Peter recounts his journey from direct mail and digital label printing to becoming a key player in fintech investments. He also provides valuable insights into the development of peer-to-peer lending, the need for solid regulation and consumer protection, and the potential impact of regulatory changes on the industry.

This episode is packed with real-world experiences and actionable advice from one of fintech's influential voices. Perfect for anyone looking to stay informed and ahead in the fast-paced world of fintech.

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Vergent's CIO Unpacks the Future of FinTech: Adaptability and Innovation

Friday, April 5, 2024 • Duration 15:59

Welcome to another special edition of The Lending Link LIVE, recorded during the 2024 Fintech Meetup in Las Vegas. Host Rich Alterman sat down with Brad Tompkins, the visionary Chief Information Officer of Vergent LMS, for a deep dive into the evolving world of financial technology.

In this episode, Rich and Brad delve into how Vergent has redefined the lending process, providing an end-to-end platform that supports lenders from lead acquisition to collections. This comprehensive suite of web-based software solutions is specifically designed to meet the needs of today's fast-evolving industry.

Tune in now and join us to learn more about how Vergent LMS is leading the way in making lending more flexible, customer-focused, and innovative.

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Equifax's Sales Director Explores Equifax Financial Wellbeing through Actionable Data

Thursday, March 28, 2024 • Duration 15:29

In the latest Lending Link Podcast episode, recorded at the Fintech Meetup in Las Vegas, host Rich Alterman sits down with Jeff Smith, the Sales Director of Workforce Solutions at Equifax. Together, they dive deep into how payroll API technology is revolutionizing financial services, particularly by improving the way financial institutions verify income and employment.

Rich and Jeff delve into the significant impact of Equifax's Work Number, highlighting how this innovative solution is transforming outdated and labor-intensive verification methods. With the advent of The Work Number, the process has become automated, allowing consumers to easily share their financial data, which, in turn, speeds up lending decisions and enhances their accuracy.

Listen to this engaging episode to understand how Equifax's advancements, like The Work Number, are shaping a more efficient, inclusive future for financial services tailored to meet the evolving demands of today's consumers.

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Matthew Gomes of Argyle Discusses Transforming Financial Services with Payroll API Technology

Friday, March 22, 2024 • Duration 14:59

In a special episode of the Lending Link Podcast, recorded at the Fintech Meetup in Las Vegas on March 3-6, 2024, host Rich Alterman sits down with Matthew Gomes, General Manager of Consumer Lending and Banking at Argyle. Together, they delve into the significant impact of payroll API technology on financial services, particularly in streamlining and improving income and employment verification for financial institutions.

The conversation highlights Argyle's role in modernizing how financial institutions verify income and employment. By replacing outdated, labor-intensive verification methods with efficient, automated solutions, payroll API platforms empower consumers to directly share their financial data. This evolution leads to quicker, more accurate lending decisions.

Listen to this episode to understand how innovation and efficiency are shaping the future of financial services through the lens of payroll API technology.

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CRO of Point Predictive Discusses the Future of Fraud Prevention During Fintech Meetup

Friday, March 15, 2024 • Duration 11:09

Live from the Fintech Meetup in Las Vegas, March 3-6, 2024, host Rich Alterman brings you a captivating Lending Link podcast episode featuring Jeff Hendren, the Chief Revenue Officer of Point Predictive. Recorded amidst the hustle and bustle of GDS Link's booth #1219, this episode dives deep into the transformative world of fraud prevention, leveraging advanced analytics and AI.

Jeff Hendren shares an insightful overview of Point Predictive’s strategic approach to combating fraud and enhancing loan performance. Through a unique, proprietary dataset amassed from collaborations with over 50 lenders across the U.S., Point Predictive has set a new standard in identifying fraud, mitigating early payment defaults, and streamlining the loan approval process.

This episode of Lending Link is a must-listen for anyone keen on understanding the forefront of fraud prevention strategies, the impactful use of AI in financial services, and the evolving landscape of fintech innovation. Tune in now!

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Lending Link LIVE: CEO of FairPlay Discusses the Future of Compliance in Model Risk Management

Wednesday, March 6, 2024 • Duration 14:30

Broadcasting live from Fintech Meetup in Las Vegas, Nevada, we are excited to showcase another exciting episode of the Lending Link Podcast. This time, we’re syncing up with Kareem Saleh, CEO of Fairplay, who shares Fairplay’s innovative approach that allows companies to evaluate the fairness of their predictive models and make informed decisions to promote inclusivity and equity. Kareem discusses the broader implications of fairness across the entire credit lifecycle, emphasizing the need for fairness in marketing, fraud detection, income verification, and more. Moreover, Kareem provides a glimpse into the future of Fairplay, previewing upcoming enhancements such as a compliance copilot to assist chief compliance officers in navigating the complexities of AI, big data, and bias in consumer credit.

Whether you’re a financial professional, a tech enthusiast, or simply curious about the evolving landscape of fairness in finance, this episode is a must-listen. Join us as we explore the fascinating world of Fairplay and uncover the possibilities of a fairer, more inclusive financial future. Tune in now and be inspired by the vision of fairness in financial services.

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Lending Link LIVE: LoanPro's CIO Explores How Transaction Level Credit is Redefining Card Programs

Tuesday, March 5, 2024 • Duration 11:06

In the latest episode of The Lending Link LIVE, broadcasting from the Fintech Meetup in Las Vegas, Nevada, we dive into the evolving landscape of modern lending with Nate Bray, Chief Innovation Officer at LoanPro. Nate offers a behind-the-scenes look at the journey of innovating within the lending sector, emphasizing the transformative impact of compliance as a strategic lever for staying ahead in the game.

Jump into the latest episode and explore the future of finance and upcoming trends in fintech!

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Lending Link LIVE: CEO of Verdata Discusses the Evolution of Credit Scoring with Alternative Data

Monday, March 4, 2024 • Duration 10:13

Broadcasting live from the Fintech Meetup in Las Vegas, Lending Link LIVE, hosted by Rich Alterman from GDS Link's booth #1219, features a special episode with Mike Mondelli, CEO of Verdata.

They explore Verdata's innovative approach to credit scoring and SMB lending using alternative data and AI. Mike offers insights into credit assessment evolution, data aggregation challenges, and AI's role in enhancing financial inclusivity.

The conversation also covers starting a business during the pandemic and transitioning to hybrid work models. Tune in for an in-depth look at Verdata's contribution to fintech innovation and its mission to transform the lending landscape.

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Exploring GDS Link's Future with CEO Lisa Bonalle: Vision, Partnerships, and Industry Transformation

Monday, February 5, 2024 • Duration 53:51

Lisa Bonalle, recently appointed CEO of GDS Link, is a key figure within financial services, and despite taking the helm just a few months ago, her fresh perspective is already making waves.

On this episode of The Lending Link, she delves into the ways digital innovation is reshaping lending practices with host Rich Alterman. Bonalle emphasizes the critical need for agility and a customer-centric approach, underscoring her commitment to guiding the industry toward a more sophisticated and responsive future — Tune in now! Stay connected with The Lending Link! Subscribe and follow us on our listening and social platforms, and access exclusive GDS Link offerings at: ⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/thelendinglink⁠⁠.

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