Nikhil Behl

  Last year I was proud to announce that three of our leaders in EMEA - Louise Lunn, Nicola Pickering and Anat Hoida - had been named finalists in the Women in Credit Awards, sponsored by Credit Strategy. Today I'm delighted to announce that we have two finalists in this year's Women in Credit Awards! Michelle Beetar, Vice President and Managing…

Lending Improved With Data-Driven Decisions Slovenská sporiteľňa, the largest commercial bank in Slovakia, has chosen FICO^® Decision Optimizer to increase profitability and improve portfolio management for its cash loan portfolio. Using FICO’s advanced AI-powered optimization, the bank will develop data-driven lending strategies to systematically improve results. S…

A Dozen Top Achievers in 2021 Earlier this year we provided a list of the winning companies in our 2021 FICO^® Decisions Awards. However, we now can proudly announce publicly the incredible stories behind each project and the achievements that saw them recognized by our panel of eight industry judges. This year the 12 winners have demonstrated extraordi…

Automating Automotive Leases AMAG Leasing AG, the largest B2B and B2C captive car leasing company in Switzerland, has used the FICO^® Platform to improve its credit-granting process. With more than 150,000 leasing contracts under management, AMAG Leasing AG has been able to automate large parts of the decision-making procedure involved in striking new leases so that…

Loans That Improve Lives Grupo Monge, one of the largest multinational retail companies in Central America, has used analytic decisioning to improve the way it evaluates and grants credit to its customers, especially those previously excluded from being able to access loans. By implementing FICO^® Blaze Advisor^® decision rules management system, Grupo Monge has expa…

A Race Against Time To Save Lives Boeing’s market leading Jeppesen digital aviation software solved a crucial nurse scheduling problem for the intensive care unit (ICU) for Karolinska University Hospital in Stockholm, Sweden’s second largest hospital, at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. Using Jeppesen Crew Rostering, which employs FICO^® Xpress Optimization, B…

Automated Model Monitoring Improves Capital Utilization Alfa-Bank, the largest universal privately-owned bank in Russia, has used FICO^® Decision Central to automate monitoring of its predictive models, in order to meet requirements from the Central Bank of Russia. The project has reduced report preparation time by more than 90 percent, created complete tran…

Growing The Business On The Cloud Avon, part of the Natura & Co Group and one of the largest direct selling companies in the world, has used the FICO^® Platform to improve its credit granting in Brazil, reducing its representatives’ bad debt indicators by 72 percent. Avon was also able to automate 90 percent of limit increase requests made by sales representativ…

From Three Days To Just Seconds Volvo Cars has used the cloud-hosted FICO^® Platform to digitize and accelerate the customer onboarding process for its new vehicle subscription service, Care by Volvo. By automating the process, Volvo has cut the credit check process on applicants from three days down to seconds. Care by Volvo is a vehicle subscription service (Mo…