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Fiserv, a leader in payments and financial technology, has been awarded the 2022 FICO® Decisions Award for its innovative AI-driven fraud management solutions. The company reported a 10-15% reduction in fraud losses for its financial institution clients and a 20% decrease in false declines. Fiserv's EnFact® Advanced Scoring uses patented neural network technology for real-time fraud detection, significantly enhancing cardholder experience. The award reflects Fiserv's commitment to democratizing fraud mitigation for smaller financial institutions, ensuring robust protection against evolving fraud trends.
FICO will host a free online financial education event titled 'Score A Better Future' on February 22 in San Diego. Congressman Juan Vargas will discuss the significance of financial education. The program aims to help consumers enhance their understanding of credit and overall financial health, with sessions led by credit experts. Attendees can also book free one-on-one credit coaching through a partnership with Operation HOPE. This initiative underscores FICO's commitment to improving financial literacy and credit accessibility for the community.
FICO reports a surge in demand for its AI-powered optimisation tools, specifically in the financial services sector. Notable clients include Akbank and Bank Leumi, who are leveraging FICO's prescriptive analytics to enhance their lending strategies and profitability. Akbank aims to optimize loan approvals through a new centre of excellence, while Bank Leumi plans to utilize FICO's tools across multiple bank areas. The increasing trend highlights how banks are seeking competitive advantages through advanced analytics amidst challenging economic conditions.
FICO has appointed Amir Hermelin as its new chief technology officer (CTO), tasked with leading software development. Hermelin previously held key positions at SoFi and Google, significantly contributing to platform engineering. His expertise is expected to enhance FICO's ongoing platform strategy and aid in digital transformation initiatives. Stephanie Covert, FICO’s executive VP, praised Hermelin’s extensive background, indicating it will drive customer-centric insights across platforms.
FICO's latest analysis indicates rising debt risks among UK consumers, as missed payments increase despite seasonal spending upticks. In December 2021, the average credit card balance peaked at £1,550, while average card spending rose to £760, marking a 14% year-over-year increase. However, the percentage of accounts making full payments is declining, raising concerns amid rising living costs and inflation. Notably, missed payments are higher than in recent years, with a 17% increase in accounts missing one payment compared to November. Lenders are advised to monitor payment behaviors closely as financial pressures mount.
FICO (NYSE:FICO) reported a strong start to its fiscal 2022, ending December 31, 2021. The company posted net income of $85.0 million ($3.09 per share), slightly down from $86.5 million ($2.90 per share) a year prior. Operating cash flow increased to $124.9 million. Non-GAAP net income rose to $101.9 million ($3.70 per share), compared to $81.6 million ($2.74 per share) last year. Revenue for the quarter was $322.4 million, up from $312.4 million. FICO also reiterated its fiscal 2022 guidance of $1.35 billion in revenue.