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New figures released by the Finance & Leasing Association show that new business in the point-of-sale consumer car-finance market grew 1% by volume and 4% by value in December 2018, compared with the same month in 2017.
Equiniti Group has announced its creation of a specialist IT service in Bengaluru, India’s equivalent of Silicon Valley. ‘Electronic City’, where the digital hub will be located, is home to many multinational IT companies, and will aim to provide Equiniti with access to a large and sophisticated talent pool. Dominic McAllister, British deputy high commissioner of Bengaluru said: “This is an exciting expansion for Equiniti who have already established a strong presence in Southern India. The choice of Bengaluru for their new operation underlines the exceptional investment opportunities that exist in the tech capital of India. The UK invests more in India than any other G20 country, and this is a great example of investment in innovation and technology.”
Jaywing has announced the results of an exploratory piece of work undertaken for Newcastle Building Society, to increase the effectiveness of its risk-application models using Jaywing’s AI-based product, Archetype. Dr J. Serradilla, senior data modeller at
Newcastle Building Society, said: “Jaywing’s flexible approach and comprehensive track record in both traditional and AI-risk modelling made it a sound partner for us to work with to boost the effectiveness of our models. Archetype’s flexibility provides us
High Court Enforcement Group has announced that they have picked up three awards in three different areas, namely: training, landlord legal services, and technology. At the British Credit Awards, HCE
Group won best use of credit technology for their ‘Remote Bailiff’ app. The Remote Bailiff app is stable technically and is very fast, providing data-rich quality reporting quickly to clients and we can stream data into a client’s case management system, adding significant value. At the Modern Law Awards HCE Group won the outstanding commitment to training and at the LIS awards they picked up the best landlord legal services provider. At HCE Group they have a range of materials devised to educate landlords as to the procedures necessary to carry out residential evictions. They work with landlords directly and via property solicitors.
The team from High Court Enforcement Group
with a range of model-implementation options, from deploying model code in our own decision platform to using Jaywing’s API, and we are working with Jaywing to create the most advantageous approach for us to ensure the benefits are realised as soon as possible.”
Business Lending Group (BLG) has gone live with a Phoebus Software system after signing a five‐year contract. Richard Pike, sales and marketing director
at Phoebus Software, said: “The Phoebus development-finance solution is the most robust and functionally-rich solution in the market for this rapidly expanding sector. “BLG is a high profile, forward-thinking
company which is keen to expand its business and grow market share, and they
Inksmoor Finance Group has announced further expansion of its sales force within the Midlands area, with the promotion of Louise Grant to corporate manager. She will be reaching out to business introducers and brokers looking to help SMEs with funding, credit control, and back-office requirements across the Midlands. She has been working within Inksmoor as a client
manager for some time and has experience in all Inksmoor offerings, giving her an insight into the current needs of the SME marketplace.
March 2019 Louise Grant
are adopting the Phoebus solution to enable them to do that.”
Phillips & Cohen Associates has appointed Dani Shi as senior vice president of global data systems and analytics. “We are thrilled that Dani has joined our
executive leadership team as we take another step forward in the use of analytics to drive our global strategies and innovations. With her considerable experience and education, she is ideally situated to lead our data-driven, strategic vision,” said Howard Enders, president and CLO.
Aire has entered into a reseller agreement with Experian. Experian can now sell Aire’s credit insight combined with their bureau and decisioning services. Aire continues to partner directly with lenders. Jonathan Westley, Experian’s chief data
officer, said: “Aire’s credit-insight engine has been used in online originations and collections journeys by obtaining additional information from customers. This, added to bureau data, helps lenders to enhance and further automate credit decisioning. Aire will enable Experian to offer a new solution for people with thin credit files, which will help our clients to improve their credit decisions.”
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