Tagged: experian

October 2, 2024 @ 7:17 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Experian, the data and technology company, announced the completion of its A$820 million acquisition of consumer and commercial credit bureau, illion, in Australia and New Zealand. The acquisition and integration of illion’s 500 strong team, data, software and intellectual property into Experian will create a… Read More

September 22, 2024 @ 8:58 am By Omar Faridi  |  

A new report, released by Experian in collaboration with techUK, reveals Generative AI (GenAI) has the potential to boost annual U.K. GDP over the next ten years by up to £120 billion, but cites significant barriers “for businesses to overcome before that figure becomes a… Read More

September 10, 2024 @ 3:45 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Experian has announced that Oakbrook, a non-bank provider of consumer lending solutions, will now be using Experian Boost data in its decisioning process for personal loan applications. This partnership will increase access to credit “for customers who traditionally may not have been eligible – driving… Read More

September 6, 2024 @ 8:36 am By Omar Faridi  |  

As consumers find ways to navigate the ever-evolving automotive finance market, leasing is re-emerging as an optimal choice for those seeking flexibility and affordability. According to Experian’s (LSE: EXPN) State of the Automotive Finance Market Report: Q2 2024, leasing witnessed “a notable increase—reaching 25.35%, up… Read More

September 4, 2024 @ 8:25 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Experian has announced its new partnership with Paylink, a provider of affordability software and payments, to address affordability restrictions with debt consolidation loans. This partnership will leverage Paylink’s ReFi product and “expand access to credit for a wider range of consumers through the Experian Marketplace.”… Read More

September 2, 2024 @ 5:32 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Experian has joined the B4NZ ecosystem. This partnership is said to mark a significant step forward in their shared mission “to enhance the flow of high-quality sustainability data within the UK’s financial system.” With over half of U.K. small and medium enterprises (SMEs) agreeing “reducing… Read More

August 25, 2024 @ 11:34 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

As the August bank holiday approaches, the UK’s retail and hospitality sectors are anticipating a significant surge in sales, according to consumer spend insights from global data and technology company Experian and Reward, an industry participant focused on customer engagement. The forecast, which is based… Read More

August 22, 2024 @ 9:11 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Experian released its 2024 U.S. Identity and Fraud Report revealing that generative AI (Gen AI), deepfakes and cybercrime are critical threats putting intensifying pressures on businesses. The 9th annual Experian Identity and Fraud Report provides valuable insights “into emerging fraud trends such as these, as… Read More

August 14, 2024 @ 4:26 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Experian — the global data and technology company — announced that it has acquired NeuroID, a key player focused on behavioral analytics. NeuroID’s modern capabilities aim to “amplify Experian’s fraud risk suite by providing a new layer of insight into digital behavioral signals and analytics… Read More

July 10, 2024 @ 8:18 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Clients of service providers including Lloyds, Halifax and Bank of Scotland will now be able to share their access and support needs. Experian announces Lloyds Banking Group (LBG) as the newest partner of its Support Hub service. As part of Experian Support Hub, LBG, home… Read More

June 27, 2024 @ 8:48 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Research from Experian has revealed British businesses recognize the critical role effective data governance plays in today’s modern economy but cite inherent obstacles in putting these practices into action. The findings reveal that 8 in 10 (83%) British businesses “acknowledge data governance should no longer… Read More

June 25, 2024 @ 12:04 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Experian and Virgin Money announced a strategic partnership to enhance Virgin Money’s digital customer experience by leveraging its suite of cloud-based technology. The partnership will see Virgin Money use Experian’s full breadth of services “including credit and lending, fraud prevention, analytics, governance, and compliance as… Read More

June 8, 2024 @ 2:33 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

While many Americans are planning to travel and take a road trip this summer, inflation and high costs on essentials may put a damper on their fun in the sun. This, according to an update from Experian. Experian notes in a blog post that some… Read More

June 2, 2024 @ 4:03 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

With new vehicle inventory rebounding and some manufacturers continuing to offer incentives, consumers are shifting back into the new vehicle market—resulting in a notable impact on lender market share. According to Experian’s State of the Automotive Finance Market Report: Q1 2024, captives’ market share “for… Read More

May 27, 2024 @ 10:05 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

As companies around the globe grapple with an accelerated pace of change and seek ways to optimize their businesses, Experian is introducing (what it claims to be) a new era of simplification, scalability and automation through the debut of new enhancements to its cloud-based Experian… Read More

May 22, 2024 @ 9:01 am By JD Alois  |  

Experian (LSE:EXP) has made a strategic investment in Reward. According to a release, the investment strengthens the current commercial relationship between the two firms. The terms of the investment were not provided. Experian said that the partnership will focus on leveraging Experian’s data and audience… Read More

May 21, 2024 @ 7:09 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Businesses looking for short-term capital can access funding in rapid time thanks to a new partnership between Experian and alternative lender, TRIVER. TRIVER aims to enhance the SME lending process “by underwriting the risk of small business borrowing quickly and easily, providing advances on business… Read More

May 13, 2024 @ 10:08 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Experian announced the launch of Cashflow Attributes, a solution to help expand fair and affordable access to credit, particularly for thin-file and credit invisible consumers. With over 900 income, cashflow and affordability attributes, Experian’s cashflow insights are available now and “allow lenders to seamlessly integrate… Read More

April 12, 2024 @ 8:46 am By Omar Faridi  |  

According to new data from Experian, mortgage applications in the first two months of 2024 showed positive signs that consumers are returning to the market, with numbers increasing 20% against the same period last year. The data shows that the market is still some way… Read More

February 28, 2024 @ 4:32 pm By JD Alois  |  

Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) released a buy now pay later (BNPL) product a year ago. Expectations are for a more extended credit option to appear soon as Apple continues its ongoing expansion into financial services. Today, Experian has shared that Apple BNPL users will now have their… Read More