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Applicants for credit have to provide information for the risk assessment process. In the current conditions of a saturated consumer lending market, and hence falling “take” rates, can such information be used to assess the probability of a customer accepting the offer?With the advent of...
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This article reviews some of the applications of mathematical programming infinance. Of course mathematical programming has long been recognised as a vitalmodelling approach to solve optimization problems in finance. Markowitz’s NobelPrize winning work on portfolio optimization showed how...
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Credit scoring is used by lenders to minimise the chance of taking an unprofitable account with the overall objective of maximising profit. Profit is generated when a good customer accepts an offer from the organisation. So it is also necessary to get the customers to accept the offer. A lender...
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Although the corporate credit risk literature has many studies modelling the change in the credit risk of corporate bonds over time, there is far less analysis of the credit risk for portfolios of consumer loans. However behavioural scores, which are commonly calculated on a monthly basis by...
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