Experian PLC

Experian Plc is a global information services company, which engages in the provision of data and analytical tools that are used to manage credit risk, prevent fraud, target marketing offers, and automate decision making. Its activities are grouped into four global business lines: Credit Services, Decision Analytics, Marketing Services, and Consumer Services. The Credit Services provides information to organizations to help manage the risks associated with extending credit and preventing fraud. The Decision Analytics unlocks the value of its vast store of credit and marketing information, as well as other data sources, by applying expert consulting, analytical tools and software to convert data into valuable business decisions. The Marketing Services helps many of the organizations target and engage to customers through sophisticated marketing strategies that generate significant return on investment. The Consumer Services provides credit monitoring services to millions of consumers via the internet. The company was founded by John Wilfred Peace in 1980 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.

DUBLIN, Ireland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Experian today announced it was named one of the World's Best Workplaces™ 2024 by Fortune and Great Place to Work®, which recognises a select 25 global companies that are building the best workplace cultures in the world. The honour highlights Experian's people-first workplace culture that promotes inclusivity, fosters collaboration and innovation, and prioritises team member well-being, personal growth, and advancement. In its 14th year of producing this prest.

Experian Named to World's Best Workplaces™ 2024 by Fortune and Great Place to Work®

COSTA MESA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--New Experian® research released today highlights a strong interest among U.S. consumers in using generative AI for personal financial management.

Experian: Americans Are Embracing Gen AI to Make Smart Money Moves

LAS VEGAS & COSTA MESA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--At this week's Money 20/20 show in Las Vegas, Experian® today announced the launch of Experian Assistant, a new generative AI-enabled solution that greatly accelerates the modeling lifecycle, slashing model-development timelines from months to days and — in some cases — hours. Integrated with Experian Ascend Technology Platform™, this transformative solution empowers users to further leverage their data for analytics faster and with less effort t.

Experian Launches New GenAI Solution to Greatly Accelerate the Modeling Lifecycle

COSTA MESA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Experian is relieving $10 million in consumer debt to help Hispanics nationwide on the road to financial freedom.

Experian Champions Financial Freedom in the Hispanic Community with Debt Relief Initiative

COSTA MESA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As part of its mission of Financial Power to All™, Experian is relieving $10 million of consumer debt for more than 5,000 Hispanics nationwide.

Experian Relieving $10 Million in Consumer Debt to Help Empower Opportunities in the Hispanic Community

Deutsche Bank has upgraded Experian (LSE:EXPN)  to 'buy' from 'hold' citing strong future growth driven by strategic investments in key platforms. In the same note, it also raised its price target by 1,200p to to 4,750 pence.

Experian upgraded as it heads into growth phase

In a strategic move to enhance its identity and fraud prevention services, Experian (EXPN.L), a global leader in credit data, has announced the acquisition of ClearSale (CLSA3.SA), a prominent Brazilian cybersecurity firm, for $350 million.

Experian acquires Brazilian cybersecurity firm ClearSale for $350 million

Credit data company Experian has agreed to buy Brazilian cyber security firm ClearSale , it said on Friday, in a $350 million expansion of its footprint in Latin America's largest economy.

Experian buys Brazilian cyber security firm ClearSale in $350 million deal

SCHAUMBURG, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--With a wider range of electric vehicle (EV) models being introduced, the EV landscape is beginning to shift. According to Experian's Automotive Consumer Trends Report: Q2 2024, non-luxury EVs are slowly making up more of the market, growing from 22.7% last year to 26.6% in Q2 2024. Meanwhile, the percentage of exotic and luxury models declined from 77.3% to 73.4% year-over-year. The growth in non-luxury EV registrations is indicative of the continued expansion.

New Experian Report Shows a Shifting Electric Vehicle Market in North America as More Models Are Introduced

Infact Systems, a UK startup looking to build a digital 'real-time credit bureau', has raised £4 million from investors including Albion Capital after gaining regulatory authorisation in the UK.  The Financial Conduct Authority approved the Clerkenwell-based company as a credit reference agency earlier this year, it said, confirming it as an upstart rival to Experian (LSE:EXPN).

Experian rival credit reference agency startup raises funds

COSTA MESA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Experian's Sentinel™ Commercial Entity Fraud Suite received a silver medal for "Best Know Your Customer/Business (KYC/KYB) Innovation" in the 2024 Impact Awards in AML (anti-money laundering).The award was given by Datos Insights, a global advisory firm providing mission-critical insights to the Financial Services industry. The Sentinel Suite addresses complex challenges that inhibit financial institutions' capability to safely capture new business while lim.

Experian's Sentinel Suite Awarded Silver Medal for Best Know Your Customer/Business (KYC/KYB) Innovation by Datos Insights

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Mortgage lenders are reporting an uptick in interest from homeowners looking for ways to extract equity from their houses through home-equity lines of credit as mortgage rates are poised to fall.

HELOC demand from homeowners surging as Fed cuts interest rates

COSTA MESA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Experian has been ranked 7th on the 2024 IDC FinTech Rankings, placing in the top 10 providers for the third consecutive year. The FinTech Rankings evaluate the top 100 providers of financial technology based on 2023 calendar year revenues from the financial services and FinTech industries. In related news, Experian is also an IDC Real Results Award winner, ranking in the top spot for Bank Deposit Transformation. The Real Results Awards recognize IT provider.

Experian Ranked 7th on 2024 IDC FinTech Rankings Top 100; Wins IDC Real Results Award in Bank Deposit Transformation

COSTA MESA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Experian North America has been named to the prestigious Fortune Best Workplaces in Technology™ 2024 rankings. This honor spotlights Experian's high-performing workplace culture that promotes innovation, inclusivity and equity, and team member well-being, growth and advancement. In determining this year's 100 Best list, Fortune partnered with the people analytics firm Great Place to Work® to survey more than 870,000 employees and gathered data from companies.

Experian Named to Fortune's 2024 “100 Best Workplaces in Technology” List

SCHAUMBURG, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--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 from 21.14% last year and 19.30% in Q2 2022. “As the influx of new vehicle inventory persists, a wider range of models are becoming available.

Leasing Experiences Continued Growth in Q2 2024, According to New Experian Report

COSTA MESA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--With Experian, consumers never have to worry about shopping for better rates with its Insurance Marketplace and new Ongoing Rate Monitoring feature.

Unshop for Auto Insurance With Experian's New Ongoing Rate Monitoring Feature

COSTA MESA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Experian has been recognized as a Leader by Liminal, a leading market and competitive intelligence company, in its 2024 Link Index for Account Takeover (ATO) Prevention in Banking. The report provides a detailed analysis of the ATO prevention market and identifies the top companies and emerging players at the forefront of innovation in authentication, fraud prevention, and identity. The report cited Experian's strategic approach, market presence, and CrossCo.

Liminal Names Experian a Leader in Account Takeover Prevention

COSTA MESA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Experian® today announced its Compliance Library solution has been recognized as a 2024 Top HR Product of the Year.

Experian's Compliance Library named a 2024 Top HR Product of the Year by Human Resource Executive

COSTA MESA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Experian® today released its 2024 U.S. Identity and Fraud Report.

New Experian Report Reveals Generative AI, Deepfakes and Cybercrime Are the Top Fraud Concerns for Businesses

COSTA MESA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Experian® announced today that it has acquired NeuroID, an industry leader in behavioral analytics.

Experian Acquires Behavioral Analytics Pioneer NeuroID

COSTA MESA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Experian has once again been included in the Center for Financial Professionals (CeFPro®) list of the world's Top 20 Fintech companies, rising in 2024 to the No. 13 position (up from No. 15 in 2023). The company was also ranked No. 1 in the Identity Fraud category. The rankings appeared in CeFPro's Fintech Leaders Report, a comprehensive annual study of the fintech industry. Experian has been included among the industry's top leaders for five consecutive yea.

Experian Named a 2024 Global Fintech Leader by Center for Financial Professionals for Fifth Consecutive Year

COSTA MESA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The following is an opinion editorial provided by Sandy Anderson, Experian's executive vice president of the data office, operations, governance and privacy: Amid some of the financial challenges that underserved communities experience, members across the financial services community remain committed to championing initiatives and programs that drive greater financial inclusion. In fact, collaboration has led to the inclusion of non-debt related payment info.

Experian Issues an Opinion Editorial on the Three Myths Blocking the Way to Greater Financial Inclusion

Experian (LSE:EXPN) shares fell 2% after it was revealed that its chief operating officer Craig Bounds is jumping ship to run the American online protection specialist McAfee Corp. His departure was announced alongside robust, but largely anticipated numbers for the third quarter.

Experian value drops by £600m as exec jumps ship to McAfee

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Experian and Virgin Money today 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 well as marketing services across all their product lines. Using the power of Experian's data, analytics and state-of-the-art cloud-base.

Experian Announces Strategic Partnership With Virgin Money to Streamline and Personalise Digital Customer Experience

Fusion92's Integration of Experian's Marketing Data Will Extend Data Capabilities To Provide Better Client Results Across Targeting, Activation and Measurement CHICAGO , June 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Fusion92, a marketing transformation company, announced a strategic collaboration with Experian, a global data and technology company. As part of this effort, Fusion92 will integrate Experian's marketing data and identity capabilities with Fusion92's advanced capabilities to create complete and reliable audience profiles that enable brands to target, activate and measure their marketing efforts more effectively.

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