Acquire

Acquire the right borrowers and grow your portfolio.

Reach new segments — including SMBs and consumers with thin or no credit files.

Improve early decisioning to better manage risk across the credit lifecycle.
Prospecting

Leverage AI-based metrics to enhance segmentation and identify the right prospects from first touch through final decision.

Risk-based
pricing

Benchmark performance, configure solutions and tailor offers based on enhanced risk profiling leveraging multiple factors.

Optimize
decisions

Use deeper insights to support more consistent, informed credit decisions that balance risk, competitiveness and growth.

Expand access

and minimize risk

Mastercard brings together insights from its trusted network, proprietary data, and, in the U.S., Open Finance capabilities. Used with sources such as credit bureau and telco data, this helps lenders make more informed, transparent decisions.

How a U.S. bank grew its SMB

and consumer portfolio.

Challenge

A U.S. bank wanted to grow its SMB and consumer portfolios.

Solution

The bank implemented Small Business Credit Analytics and
Consumer Credit Analytics and saw increases in new accounts

and credit lines, as well as a reduction in manual reviews.

Results

36%

increase in new
account volume

2x

doubled credit
line increases

40%

reduction in
manual reviews

With Small Business
Credit Analytics and Consumer Credit Analytics, we moved from reactive

to proactive to meet borrowers where they are and accelerate approvals.

Powering smarter, faster and more inclusive lending decisions across every stage of the credit lifecycle.

Acquire

Identify the right
prospects faster

Understand

Inform better
decisions with earlier
customer insights

Underwrite

Assign credit with greater confidence and precision

Manage

Control portfolio risk and improve performance

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Discover how Mastercard Credit Intelligence can help you make

smarter decisions, manage risk and unlock growth.

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