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What Is Bootstrapping in Scorecard Development?
Here's a step-by-step explanation of how bootstrapping works in scorecard development.

Meurig Chapman
Aug 20, 20243 min read
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Credit risk cycle
Monitor the credit risk cycle to reduce losses and maintain a healthy credit portfolio with effective risk management measures.

Meurig Chapman
Aug 13, 20242 min read
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Reject inference
In this blog, we will discuss the concept of reject inference and how it is used in scorecard development.

Meurig Chapman
Aug 9, 20242 min read
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Climate change an imminent and unfolding storm for NZ homeowners
NZ faces rising uninsurable property risks from extreme weather. Happy Prime CEO urges action to prevent financial disaster for Kiwis.

Happy Prime
Aug 5, 20243 min read
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Strategic precision: Unveiling the power of X Matrix planning in credit risk
Align objectives, actions, KPIs, and responsibilities with the X Matrix Planning tool for strategic credit risk management.

Meurig Chapman
Aug 1, 20243 min read
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RBNZ’s DTI restrictions to make rich richer and poor poorer
Happy Prime is cautioning about the potential drawbacks of the new DTI measures.

Happy Prime
Jul 24, 20243 min read
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Information Value
Information Value (IV) measures a variable's predictive power in credit risk scorecards, aiding robust and accurate credit scoring.

Meurig Chapman
May 29, 20242 min read
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Explaining observation and performance windows in scorecard development
Explore how observation and performance windows enhance credit risk assessment accuracy and reliability in scorecard development.

Meurig Chapman
May 21, 20243 min read
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Application scorecards
Explore the essential role of application scorecards in credit risk management, focusing on accuracy and reliability.

Meurig Chapman
May 15, 20242 min read
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Is 2024 the year for Loud Budgeting?
What exactly is Loud Budgeting, and why might it be the financial buzzword of the year?

Meurig Chapman
Mar 21, 20243 min read
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The capital conundrum: Why banks lean towards residential mortgages
Why do banks find house lending far more appealing? In this blog, we aim to unravel the intricacies of this capital-driven strategy.

Meurig Chapman
Mar 18, 20242 min read
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Unlocking innovation in New Zealand's financial landscape
Discover the contrast between Australia's financial innovation and New Zealand's lag in the sector.

Meurig Chapman
Mar 12, 20243 min read
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Empowering the future: Celebrating International Women's Day and advocating for women in credit risk
Happy Prime Consultancy is proud to join the global celebration of International Women's Day.

Meurig Chapman
Mar 7, 20242 min read
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I can’t afford to pay my loan, what should I do?
Discover practical advice for managing financial difficulties.

Meurig Chapman
Feb 20, 20244 min read
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The unintended consequences of the Reserve Bank’s DTI requirements
Explore the nuanced debate on Debt to Income vs. Uncommitted Monthly Income assessments in banking.

Meurig Chapman
Feb 13, 20242 min read
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Unmasking unintentional bias: The hidden dangers in application scorecards
We look at the dangers associated with unintentional bias in application scorecards and its profound implications on fairness, equality,...

Meurig Chapman
Jan 22, 20242 min read
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The use of recovery curves in collection and write-off management
Discover how recovery curves can improve collection and write-off management, boost financial health, and enhance organisation's processes.

Meurig Chapman
Jan 18, 20243 min read
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The use of Markov Chains to forecast loss in credit risk
Markov Chains are a powerful mathematical framework that plays a crucial role in credit risk management.

Meurig Chapman
Jan 17, 20243 min read
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Deck the halls with boughs of holly and the scent of freshly printed credit reports – it's that time
We’re adding a sprinkle of financial wit to your festive season with some secrets to a credit-smart Christmas.

Meurig Chapman
Dec 13, 20232 min read
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What is the optimum sample size to build an application scorecard?
We explore what factors influence the choice of sample size and how to strike the right balance to ensure a robust and reliable method.

Meurig Chapman
Dec 11, 20233 min read
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