Story, 21 November 2018
Finnish Credit Score Ruling raises Questions about Discrimination and how to avoid it
In a case not well known outside Finland, a tribunal threatened to fine Svea Ekonomi AB for 100,000 euros on the grounds that it declined credit to a customer by using statistical models that are in violation of anti-discrimination laws. The case raises some hard questions about the practice of credit scoring and how it could be done.
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