FICO Revolutionizes Credit-Score Delivery for Mortgage Lenders
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FICO Revolutionizes Credit-Score Delivery for Mortgage Lenders

Fair Isaac Corp. is transforming the credit-score landscape by enabling mortgage lenders to access FICO scores directly, bypassing traditional credit-reporting firms. This innovation is expected to streamline the lending process and improve conditions for consumers, while also impacting the stock performance of credit-reporting companies. Experts suggest this change could enhance transparency and efficiency in the mortgage industry.

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Fair Isaac is making a significant change in the delivery of FICO scores, allowing lenders in the mortgage industry to calculate and share these scores directly with customers. This shift could streamline the process for borrowers, but it has also led to a decline in shares of credit-reporting firms in the US. Nathan Dean from Bloomberg Intelligence provides insights on the implications of this change.

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