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How to Lend Money to Strangers

Brendan le Grange
Fintech
Financial Inclusion
Consumer Credit Risk Assessment
Collections Strategy
South Africa
Credit Reporting Systems
Rwanda
Credit Risk Analytics
Covid-19 Impact
Training and Mentoring
Credit Risk
Economic Growth
Mobile Lending
Transunion
Data Science
Scores For All
New Zealand
Buy Now, Pay Later
UK Mortgages
Credit Canary

A podcast about lending innovation and lending leadership in all the markets in which it takes place, however diverse those markets may be. In fact, it’s a case of ‘the more diverse the better,’ with guests from New York to New Zealand discussing everything from crypto-backed mortgages to crowd-funded loans for refugees to gamified loan journeys to AI-powered credit scores.

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Data analytics is no longer an isolated and arcane backroom activity to be understood by only a handful of geeks, it's at the core of every successful lending business.

For those of us that have grown up in data science, that's great news, but that ... more

We typically explain SME under lending as a supply gap: staid banks don't want to, or simply don't know how to, lend to new-fangled businesses. And to some extent, that is true, but there is also a demand gap. "There is a lack of knowledge, confidenc... more

For a long time now, the prevailing narrative has been branch versus phone, and phone has been winning. But there is another option, branch and phone, or rather branch in phone, and it gives us the best of both worlds plus a few fresh advantages to b... more

While it is true that our mistakes are a great source of learning, it is also true that they can be a very expensive source of learning. This is particularly true when it comes to credit, where human nature and compound interest mean that many of us ... more

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Recent Guests

Katherine Chan
CEO of Juice, formerly CFO
Juice
Episode: Put a bit of juice in the tank, with Katherin Chan
Latreace Wells
Assistant Vice President of Career Planning and Development at Fisk University
Fisk University
Episode: How to teach money to students, with Latreace Wells and Rod Griffin
Rod Grifin
Senior Director of Consumer Education and Advocacy at Experian
Experian
Episode: How to teach money to students, with Latreace Wells and Rod Griffin
Nikita Goncars
CEO and Founder at Lande
Lande
Episode: P2P funding for Europe's farmers, with Nikita Goncars
Scott Baker
Founder of Toast Finance, former fashion retail manager with 20 years of experience
Toast Finance
Episode: The loans that fund life's biggest moments, with Scott Baker
Rob Meakin
Director for Fraud and Identity at the CreditInfo group
CreditInfo
Episode: Modern fraud solutions for modern fraud problems, with Rob Meakin
Gustavo Gorenstein
CEO of Jeeves Brazil, expert in fintech and lending.
Jeeves
Episode: Cashflows and credit for SMEs, with Guga Gorenstein
Amanda Morrison
Owner of Guardian Credit Services and iCollect
Guardian Credit Services and iCollect
Episode: Collecting from debtors is hard, but often not as hard as selling to strangers, with Amanda Morrison
Hannah Baynham
Co-founder at Haboo Money
Haboo Money
Episode: Flexible and intelligent collections for improved returns, with Hannah Baynham

Host

Brendan le Grange
Host with over 20 years of experience in lending across various markets, focusing on lending innovation and leadership.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 268 ratings
  • Actual banking content

    One of the only shows I know of, that looks beyond the headlines at how the work is actually donw

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Representative Neil Abercrombi
    United States4 years ago
  • Great $$$ Pod

    I always learn something or find some inspiration here!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Tayla MacFarland
    Australia4 years ago
  • Lots of info

    I have been learning so much from the guests. I wish I had discovered this podcast years ago. Thanks!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ava Chauvel 35
    Australia4 years ago
  • Great show!

    I love the show. It has truly helped change my life. Keep up the great work.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Declan Faucett 22
    Australia4 years ago
  •  A must subscribe!

    This podcast is 🔥for changing your mindset about money and how to get more of it!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Christian Schaaf25
    Australia4 years ago

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Many highlight the podcast's unique perspectives on lending practices from around the world, showcasing diverse approaches.

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Put a bit of juice in the tank, with Katherin Chan
Q: What is the confidence gap you've found among small business owners in regards to taking on debt?
Katherine discussed their findings revealing that many SMEs have a psychological aversion to debt, equating it with failure, which leads to reluctance in pursuing necessary funding.
Put a bit of juice in the tank, with Katherin Chan
Q: Can you tell us what makes Juice different from traditional lenders?
Katherine explained that Juice offers Smart Growth Capital, tailored financial solutions based on real-time data, aiming to bridge the gap where traditional banks fall short.
Put a bit of juice in the tank, with Katherin Chan
Q: What did your early career look like, and how did it bring you to where you are today?
Katherine shared her journey from studying commerce at the University of Melbourne to spending 15 years in banking, eventually transitioning to lead Juice as its CEO.
P2P funding for Europe's farmers, with Nikita Goncars
Q: How do you credit score these loans?
Nikita explains their credit scoring process involves analyzing farm structure, historical harvest performance, and financials.
P2P funding for Europe's farmers, with Nikita Goncars
Q: What was your vision when you started working in finance?
Nikita shares that his goal was to identify expansion opportunities for scaling financial products in small markets.

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A rich exploration of innovative lending practices and entrepreneurial stories from diverse global perspectives typifies this podcast. Each episode features thought-provoking discussions with industry insiders and scholars, covering a spectrum of topics such as the integration of technology in lending, crowd-funded solutions, and the importance of financial education. Unique aspects include narratives from different geographical contexts, ranging from urban finance in New York to localized lending strategies in developing regions, which showcase how various methods are employed to adapt to different market needs. The discussions also highlight the intersection of finance with broader societal issues, making it appealing to those interested ... more

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2. Latreace Wells
3. Rod Grifin
4. Nikita Goncars
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6. Rob Meakin
7. Gustavo Gorenstein
8. Amanda Morrison

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