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NestEgg joins the FCA Financial Inclusion TechSprint
NestEgg is delighted to announce its participation in the FCA Financial Inclusion TechSprint. The TechSprint aims to utilise technology to boost the chances of loan approval and foster financial inclusion. The problem Our participation addresses two sides to the challenge. Firstly, people need help to find an alternative lender that is more likely to accept…
Read MoreNestEgg wins Innovate UK Grant
NestEgg has won a grant from Innovate UK’s Innovation in Financial Services Competition. The Innovate award recognises NestEgg as an innovative company that is improving the use of Open Finance. Open finance is the next iteration of Open Banking. In addition to connecting bank accounts, people can choose to share information about their assets including…
Read MoreConsolidation lending for responsible lenders
The Christmas season’s loan rush may not be entirely over for 2023, but it won’t be long until preparations for the next lending campaign are underway. January is traditionally a peak period for consolidation lending, with loans typically higher in value and being repaid over a longer duration. This results in increased revenue for lenders.…
Read MoreNestEgg announced as finalists for Technology Partner of the Year
NestEgg is very pleased to be announced as a finalist in the Consumer Credit Awards: ‘Technology Partner of the Year’ category. Often the focus is on the technology side of that partnership. NestEgg has certainly helped grow the loan books of our lender clients. However, it’s the outcomes from the hard work of our credit…
Read MoreCredit unions improve credit scores
Credit unions improve credit scores That’s just one finding of many, as NestEgg hits a new milestone; £500,000,000 of loans assessed! Our decision engine is now processing one in every four credit union loans. That’s roughly one per minute. These data reveal new lending insights that we’ll be sharing over the coming weeks. Some insights…
Read MoreSupporting compliance for outsourcing rules
Outsourcing rules are contained in Chapter 14 of the PRA Rule Book. In short, where an important operational function is outsourced, additional controls should be in place to manage that service. In most cases where a credit union is relying on cloud-based services – outsourcing rules apply. As organisations rely more than ever on the…
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