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Canada Bankcard Industry: A Look Back at Q4 2025 Trends

FICO risk benchmarking data covering roughly 90% of card transactions in Canada reveals a market at an inflection point - improving delinquencies mask structural shifts in payment

Canada Bankcard Industry Benchmarking Trends: Q2 2025  

Credit card insights uncover developing financial pressures affecting many Canadians

Using SMS, RCS and WhatsApp in Omni-Channel Communications

Lenders in Brazil can improve collections and fraud strategies by optimizing the balance of digital message channels

Canada Bankcard Industry Benchmarking Trends: Q1 2025

Credit card data reveals many Canadians are struggling to pay off their monthly balances

Canadian Bankcards: Delinquencies on Monoline Cards Are Rising

FICO's Canadian Bankcards Industry Benchmarking Trends for Q2 2024 show monolines delinquencies have reached pre-COVID levels

Credit and Risk Trends in Brazil Highlight Need for Tailored Treatment

July data shows Brazil's credit portfolio is in good shape - combined with a decline in delinquency, this makes a fertile ground for credit granting

Brazilian Credit Risk Trends Reveal Growth Opportunities

This deep dive into the credit health of the Brazilian market presents a positive national scenario, leading to recommendations for growth in multiple credit products

Rising Delinquencies in Canada Point to Need for Stress Testing

Canadian cards data for the second quarter of 2023 shows the need for lenders to project unexpected rapid shock to portfolios, staffing, and expenses

Canada Bankcard Industry Benchmarking Trends: Q4 2022 Update

Ready for a recession? An insider look at bankcard and consumer trends in Canada

Agile Collections Strategies Can Protect Loyalty in Tough Times

As economic victims swell the collections queue, do you have the tools you need to differentiate them and apply the correct treatments to different cohorts?

Debt Collection: Have We Learned the Lessons of the Last Crises?

While the current series of economic shocks may seem "unprecedented", there are clear lessons from past crises that should shape our collections strategies today

Even in a Crisis, the Best Collections Strategy Is to Avoid Collections

With as much as 50% of consumers experiencing financial difficulty soon, it's time to review your early and pre-collections strategy and processes

Canada Bankcard Industry Benchmarking Trends: Q2 2022 Update

Bank of Canada makes major rate hike and consumer inflation increases; low unemployment rate continues

Meeting Debt Collection Challenges Amid a Squeeze on Income

In order to deal with the rising cost of living and other challenges, anyone managing collections portfolios and effective debt recovery strategies needs these capabilities

Canada Bankcard Industry Benchmarking Trends: 2022 Q1 Update

Canada Sees Low Unemployment, But Rising Inflation – How Will This Affect Bankcard Usage?

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