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The Lending Link

The Lending Link Podcast Powered by GDS Link

The Lending Link Powered by GDS Link is a podcast hosted by Rich Alterman and designed for the modern-day lender. Each episode deeply delves into innovation within the financial services industry and transformation efforts, including AI / ML integration, Modeling, Risk Management Tactics, and redefining Customer Experiences. We have a wide range of guests from various lending institutions and diverse organizations who talk about strategies, technology, and everything in between.

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00:42:20

Rise of Banking-as-a-Service: Exploring Partnerships...

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2023/03/08

The Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) market is having a profound impact on the financial service industry, with a projected market size of $48.40 Billion by 2030. The rise of BaaS has pushed traditional banks to adapt and digitalize their services, resulting in more partnerships between banks and fintech organizations. This has led to greater innovation and a changing regulatory landscape. Join our host Rich Alterman, on this episode of The Lending Link as he sits down with Josh Williams, EVP, Chief

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00:35:32

Exploring the Future of Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) with...

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2023/02/23

Stay connected with The Lending Link! Subscribe and follow our listening and social platforms, plus access exclusive GDS Link offerings here: https://linktr.ee/thelendinglink On this episode of The Lending Link, we delve into the rapidly growing world of Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) services. With the BNPL market expected to reach a staggering $467.34 billion by 2026, this innovative payment option is changing the way consumers approach shopping and financial management. Our guest, Liz Pagel, SVP and

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00:36:34

Unsecured Lending Risk Management: The State of...

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2023/01/30

In the digital era, personal lending products emerge daily from various banks, credit unions, and fintech companies. When it comes to the U.S. and Canadian markets, it is critical to understand the full credit lifecycle of lending and risk management to remain agile and competitive. While the countries may share a border and many similarities, they have several significant differences. In this episode of The Lending Link, we sit down with credit risk specialist and author of Unsecured Lending Risk

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00:34:33

The Numbers Don't Lie (Right?): The State of Lending...

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2023/01/18

There isn't a period in the present day that we can equate to the COVID global pandemic and the effects that this era has had on the lending industry. Society was forced to isolate, everyone was left indoors, and not to mention that spending fell off a cliff. It was only natural from a lending perspective to withdraw and stop to wait and see what would happen before making any other determinations. During this time, the CAREs Act also rolled out to help the consumer base households weather the

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00:31:35

Increasing Profitability and Fairness Through...

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2022/12/15

Bias may present itself in a variety of ways within lending. When assessing biases, two issues frequently arise: Was someone treated differently because of who they are? Or did a sincere goal activity end as being harmful to one group? A recent wave of technological innovation has enabled lenders to better comprehend how distinct subpopulations might perform differently than the kind of borrower they're used to seeing or that's effectively represented in the data. On this episode of The Lending

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00:28:11

Leveraging Income Data Solutions to Accelerate...

The Lending Link ·

2022/12/07

Lenders within both consumer and SMB rely on data from a multitude of third-party sources to make informed credit decisions. Understanding a borrower’s income with a high degree of certainty is critical in terms of the borrower’s ability to repay. Today, we see income verification solutions employed across a variety of different applications, whether leveraged within marketing efforts, typically in the form of targeted prescreen offers, as well as within income solutions, usually through targeted

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00:26:24

Protecting your Business Against Fraud and Synthetic...

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2022/11/28

By end of this year, fraud is projected to cost U.S. businesses roughly $2.5 Billion, with some research suggesting that figure could rise as high as $5 Billion by 2025. There’s no doubt that every business is vulnerable to fraud, due largely to the numerous ways in which scammers can attack your organization. So how do you prevent the unthinkable from occurring? A proper plan in place can assist you, and your company in effectively reducing the likelihood of fraud and minimizing losses. In this

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00:27:43

How to Properly Leverage Data & Technology Across the...

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2022/11/15

As much as lending has changed in the last few years, its fundamental tenet—putting the customer at the center of every choice—remains unchanged. Nevertheless, the last few years have brought an abundance of changes fueled by digitization and the adoption of big data. This, combined with shifting borrower expectations, has driven positive impacts in the financial services space. Today, as the UK and the rest of the world experience economic difficulty and uncertainty, lenders must fully comprehend

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00:33:06

The Power of Technology in Financial Inclusion with...

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2022/11/08

Shortly after the 2008 financial crisis, a new phrase emerged, and we were quickly introduced to the thriving "Fintech" industry. When it comes to financial inclusion, the more approachable you are, the more success you will have. New financial technology has made it possible for businesses to offer their goods and services for significantly less money. On this episode of The Lending Link, we're joined by a special guest, Dan Quan, who has developed several policies that have enabled the thriving

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00:30:30

Navigating the Storm of High Inflation and Rising...

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2022/10/13

There is little doubt that having to deal with a global pandemic for a few years has altered the behaviors of both consumers and lenders. In fact, FinTechs are currently operating in an environment with increased inflation and interest rates for the first time ever. Many people are left wondering, "How do we navigate this new domain?" In this week's episode, we are joined by Kevin Moss, a 40+ year veteran of banking and credit risk management and compliance, who discusses navigating the effects of

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00:30:18

Understanding the Landscape of Lending and Pressing...

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2022/10/03

You're tuning in and syncing up with The Lending Link, GDS Link's brand new industry podcast designed for the modern-day lender. In this introductory episode, we're chatting with the man of the hour and host of The Lending Link, Rich Alterman. Rich has a deep-rooted history in credit risk management within consumer lending, where he boasts over 40 years of helping lenders stay competitive in our ever-changing environment. Matt Tepper, GDS Link’s Global Marketing Director, sits down with Rich to talk

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00:00:38

You're Syncing Up With The Lending Link, Powered by...

The Lending Link ·

2022/09/28

You are syncing up and tuning in with The Lending Link Podcast, powered by GDS Link and hosted by Rich Alterman. Join us as we explore unique strategies for modern-day lenders and take a deep dive into the innovative advancements from both GDS Link and industry powerhouses. Listeners will gain insights from captivating guests within the FinTech, banking, and credit union worlds. Be sure to follow us and subscribe to the Lending Link on Apple Podcast, Spotify, or wherever you enjoy listening to this

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