Actionable Data to Support Informed Account Management Strategies

Rely on our comprehensive credit attributes, alternative data, income and employment, and consumer financial insights to gain a robust view of your portfolio and account health. By better understanding which accounts are at risk, and which are performing well, you can enhance your portfolio management to mitigate losses, deepen customer relationships, and maximize portfolio profitability. 

  • Monitor creditworthiness of accounts
  • Get early warning of potential for delinquency or default
  • Segment accounts to enhance credit line management
  • Mitigate fraud by spotting issues sooner
  • Compliant with the Fair Credit Reporting Act
Better Assess Credit Portfolio Risk
Reduce losses and credit risk by monitoring with custom criteria around credit, bankruptcy, debt-to-income, and more
Identify Financially Solid Or Troubled Accounts
Gain dynamic insights around risk distribution, customer segments, and changes in scores since purchase or origination
Segment Accounts For Credit Line Management
Quickly determine customer creditworthiness for credit line increase or decrease
Mitigate Fraud
Reduce fraud with built-in fraudulent identity alerts combined with custom criteria
Inform Portfolio Decisions
Determine the proper level of funding for debt reserves and portfolio credit mix
Quickly Identify Changes In Customer Credit
Frequent account reviews identify customer changes and reduce exposed dollar risk
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A 6x improvement in recognizing exposed dollars at risk is achieved by shifting from annual to monthly reviews.

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Upgrading to our most recent predictive bankruptcy measure gives a 26% lift in predicting delinquency.

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High financial durability consumers are 5x less likely to go 60+ DPD and may be profitable  for credit line increases.

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How It Works

Apply Powerful Credit Attributes To Your Customer Accounts
During the review process, your desired attributes are appended to your portfolio to help you better spot accounts at risk of delinquency or default. Plus find opportunities for account expansion. Select from our wide range of attributes to meet your needs.  
Frequent Monitoring Helps Minimize Risk

Better prevent losses by conducting account reviews monthly or quarterly. Increase cost savings by 40-50% by using early signals to identify dollars at risk. Spot changes in credit status, debt-to-income ratios, and potential for default faster.  

Gain A Broader View Of Your Customers’ Financial Behaviors

Incorporate alternative data to gain insight on customers’ employment, income, and day-to-day finances. Gauge account health with measures of customers’ financial durability to meet credit obligations. Receive alerts of customers seeking credit at other firms.

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Stay Confident in a Fast-changing Economy

Customer Portfolio Review provides the actionable data you need to better understand your customers’ past and present financial behavior, so you can make more informed and confident account management decisions. Uncover hidden account risk and limit loss from delinquency while growing profitable relationships. With flexible criteria and robust, exclusive add-on options from Equifax, it’s easily configured to provide tailored, highly-specific details that can help you assess your customers’ credit behaviors during fast-changing market conditions.

Increase Account Reviews

By moving from annual to monthly reviews, a lender can gain 6x improvement in recognizing exposed dollars at risk. For every month that passes, we estimate a 50% degradation in the lender’s loss mitigation efficacy.

Find Customer Opportunities

Consumers make their lending decisions quickly — 49% percent of open trades happen within the first 15 days of a prequalification or application. Monitor for off-you activity to quickly retain or cross-sell to current customers seeking credit.

Spot Risk Faster

Augment account reviews with Financial Durability measures to better understand a customer’s ability to meet financial commitments, even when under financial stress. Low durability households can have delinquency rates up to 10x higher than high durability households.

Enhance Your Account Review Efforts

If you are struggling with limited resources and time to assess your lending portfolio, then start your analysis with the Portfolio Insights Dashboard. The dashboard can help you better visualize your customer segments, including their credit needs and debt payment behaviors. This analysis will help you prioritize a comprehensive Customer Portfolio Review on your most actionable segments.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Customer Portfolio Review helps you stay up to date on your customers’ financial behaviors so you can make more informed and confident account management decisions. Customer Portfolio Review can help you better assess consumer credit behaviors — and your customer portfolio — during fast-changing market conditions to enhance credit line management and mitigate risk.

Equifax is the only consumer reporting agency that leverages verified employment and income data in the portfolio review process. Equifax leverages both the freshness of our data and unique products in the review process.

Equifax delivers insights to support proactive portfolio management and confident account management decisions. Assess your customers’ past and present financial behavior using flexible criteria based on a wide range of credit attributes and robust, exclusive add-on options configured to provide tailored, highly-specific details. The predictive power of our newest credit attributes provides on average a 15% lift — and up to a 94% increase — in performance over our legacy attributes. Customer Portfolio Review also supports healthy customer growth by identifying accounts that could be good opportunities for reward offers or credit line increases, as well as reveal accounts appropriate for account reactivation efforts.

Frequent monitoring of the credit-worthiness of your existing customer accounts can help you proactively identify high-risk accounts and better manage delinquencies. Equifax analysis has shown that conducting frequent account reviews can increase cost savings by between 40%-50% on newly identified dollars at risk. An additional benefit to frequent reviews is that you can better monitor changes to consumers’ credit at other firms and then use these insights to respond quickly, mitigate potential losses, and protect market share. Frequent portfolio reviews also help protect against fraud using built-in fraudulent identity alerts combined with custom criteria. Update your frequency of monitoring so you don’t miss out on new opportunities or new risks in your portfolio.

Understand customers’ credit behaviors “off-you” with TargetPoint Triggers or use TargetPoint Intent Scores to identify customers likely to open new credit in the near-term. Gain a picture of customer financial resilience by analyzing your portfolio with Financial Durability measures.

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