Custom dictates that lenders rate an individual’s ability to repay a loan by checking their credit history. It’s a simple concept that has been the bedrock of consumer lending since the Fair Isaac Corporation – now Fico – designed the first credit scoring algorithms 30 years ago.
Now, a new generation of upstarts are trying to topple this convention. Two challengers, Credit Kudos and Aire, are developing ways of collecting and analysing a wider range of data on consumers. They claim their
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