Courier scams have long been a problem, but the threat has gathered momentum in recent months

The United Kingdom and the Nordic region continue to lead Europe in terms of digital transformation and fraud loss reduction - but non-card scams are rising fast

Survey demonstrates need for advanced analytic solutions to accelerate lending and simplify delivery

Monthly report on UK credit card trends shows financial prudence with spending down and percentage of payments to balance up – but will lockdown stashes save the day or fade away?

August saw a two-year low in consumers paying less than the amount due on cards, although signs of financial pressure can be seen

Our UK Credit Market Report of UK card trends for July 2021 reveals that there was an uplift in missed payment rates, whilst spend on cards marginally fell

Credit card trends for payments and delinquencies show similar patterns in the US, the UK and Canada, though extra savings and government support are masking the pandemic's impact

Looking at trends for activity, utilization, spend, balances, usage, interest reveals new focus areas for issuers

Credit card spend 3.5% higher than June 2019, suggesting some households are benefitting from pandemic savings, but not everyone is confident in financial position

Markedly lower increase in card spend shows how consumers are reacting to the 'new normal'

Bridging the expectation gap through decision planning to improve the customer experience

End of lockdown spurs spending, but continued government support and accrued savings blur the true picture of UK debt

FICO data shows true state of consumer finances still masked in March; April will be pivotal for lenders

The increase in the amounts being requested and the fact that a higher proportion are being declined could help identify a sub population that is now riskier

A cross-sell campaign to your existing customers can be a relatively quick and profitable exercise compared to new accounts - here are tips and best practices for setting it up