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Earlier in the year, Lendsqr implemented a strategic cloud services consolidation and migration that saved about 90% infrastructure cost on an annualized basis. It’s story when told sometimes sounds like magic and modern era impossibility. But it’s true as daylight. It started with a talk DHH gave that a lot of engineers passed around 2023. […]

For years, digital lending in Nigeria operated in a data grey zone. Platforms collected more borrower information than they needed, shared it with third parties under vague terms, and used it for purposes borrowers never agreed to. Debt recovery sometimes crossed into harassment, with lenders accessing contact lists and sending messages to borrowers’ family members. […]

Many lenders blame late payments on “bad borrowers,” but the real problem is often hidden in the data they overlook. This article explains why your default rate is higher than it should be and highlights five powerful data points, often ignored by lenders that can dramatically improve underwriting accuracy, borrower monitoring, and repayment performance.