Brown steps up pressure on banks to increase small-business lending - guardian.co.uk

Brown steps up pressure on banks to increase small-business lending guardian.co.uk, UK - Nov 19, 2008 But there was uncertainty over the impact of this pledge since banks would be allowed to apply normal credit-scoring criteria. Brown told MPs yesterday: ...

Too Small To Fail - New America Foundation

Too Small To Fail New America Foundation, DC - 18 hours ago These loans are customized to reflect the idiosyncrasies of these borrowers and cannot be ‘put in a box' for credit-scoring and securitization. ...

First American Touts Reverse Mortgage Scoring - Housing Wire

First American Touts Reverse Mortgage Scoring Housing Wire - Nov 20, 2008 By PAUL JACKSON The First American Corporation (FAF: 17.54 0.00%) said earlier this week that it has develop what it believes is the first scoring system to ...

How the crunch could be hitting your credit - Northamptonshire Evening Telegraph

How the crunch could be hitting your credit Northamptonshire Evening Telegraph, UK - 3 hours ago It all boils down to your all-important credit rating, the scoring system used to determine how reliable you are when it comes to repaying debts. ...

Who Gets a Credit Card? Simplifying the Answer - American Banker

Who Gets a Credit Card? Simplifying the Answer American Banker, NY - Nov 18, 2008 ... income at First Interstate Bank's credit card division increased 900% from 2002 — the year the $5.2 billion-asset Billings bank adopted the new system ...