6 Keys to Credit Risk Modeling for the Digital Age

February 18, 2020

Organizations that develop their own credit risk models see long lead times to get them built and deployed. Business users determine a need for a new model, which triggers weeks or months of data collection and model development effort – as much as a year. By the time the new model is deployed, market conditions and customer needs have changed, so the process starts over.

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Riyad Bank is one of the largest financial institutions in Saudi Arabia and the Middle East, with a strong corporate and retail banking franchise. Mobilizing its substantial capital base and with decades of expertise to assume a leading role in all areas of Saudi finance, Riyad Bank is a leading financier and arranger of syndicated loans in the oil, petrochemicals, and most of the Kingdom’s notable infrastructure projects. We offer our clients an accessible and expanded network of more than 304 branches with 64 dedicated ladies branches and 19 ladies sections in other branches, as well as 20 self-service electronic branches A branch in London and Offices in Houston (USA), and Singapore help us support the international banking needs of our clients. Riyad Bank’s investment banking arm Riyad Capital is a leading player in the IPO advisory business and asset management in Saudi Arabia, having won numerous investment awards in categories ranging from “best mutual performance” to “best fund

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