Your partner bank rejects another application. Third one this month. The reason? “Applicant creditworthiness concerns.” But the salary looked solid, the CIBIL score was decent, and the statements seemed clean. But here’s what happened: somewhere in those 60 pages of bank statements, an irregularity signalled high risk. Your manual review missed it. The bank’s automated […]
Your underwriting team approved a ₹10 lakh loan yesterday. The bank statement showed stable income and salary deposits within the first week of the month. However, they missed a monthly withdrawal of ₹ 60,000 on the same date for six consecutive months. Is it something that requires further investigation, or does the account holder have […]
The surge in the lending market in India is already expected to reach $724.2 billion by the end of this year. This requires lenders to rely on intelligent solutions that expedite and strengthen decision-making. Lenders need bank statement analysis tools that go beyond basic document review. They need platforms that extract actionable insights from raw […]
Tracing the movement of funds, or mapping money trails, is a core task for forensic investigators, auditors, and underwriters to uncover cases involving fraud, tax evasion, and financial irregularities. In India, financial crimes often involve complex layers of transactions, and bank statements are a valuable source that aid investigators in uncovering irregularities. Bank statements are […]
Do you rely on bank statements to get an accurate picture of the borrower’s financial health, and does the statement you got look perfect? If so, you need to scrutinise the document more carefully to determine whether the statement has been staged. Spotting circular transactions could be a good place to start. Circular transactions involve […]
When you review bank statements, similar-looking applications can hide very different business models. One applicant might show dozens of small daily credits totalling ₹50,000, whilst another receives just three large payments of about ₹15 lakhs a month. The revenue is similar, but their risk profiles aren’t the same. Bank statements reveal the difference between B2B […]
Loan evaluation in India still depends heavily on bank account verification, but the number of applications banks, NBFCs, DSAs, and advisory firms handle every day is much higher and complicated than what traditional processes were built for. Many credit underwriters still rely on manual checks, even though the Reserve Bank of India’s 2022 Digital Lending […]
If you’ve ever been part of a financial forensic audits, you know how long and tiring it can be. These audits are essential for spotting fraud, checking creditworthiness, and ensuring compliance. But traditional audits move at a snail’s pace. According to the International Journal of Innovative Science and Research Technology, AI can now perform real-time […]
Designed for high-value, real-time transfers, RTGS transactions are irreversible. Once money leaves an account, recovery is difficult. This means RTGS transactions are a prime target for fraudsters. For instance, in October 2025, a major scam happened in Mumbai. A victim was duped of Rs 58 crore via RTGS into various accounts under the pretext of […]
APIs (Application Programming Interfaces) now drive innovation and operational efficiency across fast-evolving technology domains. API integration enables lenders to automate bank statement analysis, replacing manual reviews with data-driven insights. This approach accelerates and standardises the process for extracting and analysing customer financial data. All lenders, including fintechs, banks, and NBFCs (Non-Banking Finance Companies), process thousands […]
