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.

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Credit reporting agencies Equifax Inc. EFX, -2.49% , TransUnion and Dublin-based Experian PLC EXPGY, -2.45% EXPN, -0.58% said Friday that they will continue to offer free weekly credit reports to U.S. consumers through the end of 2023. "This benefit will help consumers manage their financial health during a period of rising inflation and unprecedented economic uncertainty coming out of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Equifax, TransUnion and Experian will keep offering free credit reports to U.S. consumers through next year

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Experian ranked #9 on the 2022 IDC FinTech Ranking, an annual ranking highlighting the top 100 global providers of financial technology by revenue.

Experian Named to Top 10 in IDC FinTech Rankings Top 100

Credit reporting agency Experian is launching a new tool that can help people who pay rent contribute qualifying, “positive” residential rent payments directly to benefit their Experian credit file. The move is intended to help renters in the United States have another way to up their credit scores, according to a Wednesday (Sep.

Experian Launches Tool for Uploading Rental Payments to Credit File

COSTA MESA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In a move to help millions of U.S. renters improve their credit scores, Experian® today launched a beta release of Experian Boost®1 that allows consumers to contribute qualifying, “positive” residential rent payments directly to their Experian credit file. This capability makes Experian Boost the only feature that can instantly improve a consumer's FICO® Score 82 through positive rent payments at no cost. “Experian Boost is a gamechanger and we're excited to

Experian Helps Consumers Use Positive Rent Payments to Build Credit

U.S. consumers are responding to surging prices for new cars and trucks by going deeper into debt, pushing the average new vehicle loan to a record-high $40,290 during the second quarter, credit monitoring company Experian said Thursday.

U.S. consumers borrow at record levels as car prices surge - Experian

Consumer credit bureau Experian is facing a class action lawsuit over allegations that it didn't do enough to prevent identity thieves from sabotaging peoples' accounts. KrebsOnSecurity reported Friday (Aug.

Report: Experian Faces Class Action Lawsuit Over Security Concerns

COSTA MESA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In a move that will help all merchants that accept digital payments increase online sales and reduce fraud, Experian today announced Experian Link.

New Experian Link™ Solution Enables Merchants to Improve Conversion Rates and Reduce False Declines

Experian (LSE:EXPN) PLC kept its expectations for the full year unchanged after growing revenues 7% in the past quarter, despite currency swings hitting the UK and Europe. For the three months to 30 June, the first quarter of the FTSE 100 consumer credit group's financial year, it reported revenue growth of 9% at constant exchange rates, with organic revenue growth of 8%.

Experian maintains growth guidance despite softer conditions in UK, EMEA/Asia

(Reuters) -Experian reported higher first-quarter total revenue on Thursday, as the world's largest credit data firm benefited from a robust demand in demand and supply of credit, mainly in North America.

Experian first-quarter revenue rises on robust credit demand

Barratt Developments, Dr Martens, Experian (LSE:EXPN) and Severn Trent are the big names in London's diary for Thursday, while US inflation will continue to hold the market's attention, with the publication of the producer price index, along with the first earnings from the major Wall Street banks. After US consumer prices surprised on the upside, sending stocks lower, Thursday's June PPI readings could continue the trend of weaker factory gate readings since a peak in March of 11.5%.

Experian, Barratt Developments and US factory prices in focus for Thursday

Experian (LSE:EXPN) is set to release its first-quarter results on Thursday, which will be its first full quarter encompassing the consumer inflation crisis in the consumer credit reporting group's key markets. The FTSE 100 company is resilient but "not immune to a recession", according to Barclays.

Experian 'not immune' to recession but Q1 numbers should show resilience

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COSTA MESA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Experian is an authorized report supplier of income and employment verification through Fannie Mae's Desktop Underwriter validation service.

Experian becomes authorized report supplier of income and employment verification through Fannie Mae's Desktop Underwriter (DU) validation service

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Experian's United for Financial Health programme connects with 87m people, underpinning commitment to improving financial health for all.

Experian Outlines Its ESG Commitments Publishing New Global Reports Focused on Financial Inclusion, Diversity and Performance With Purpose

Global information services firm Experian has secured a majority acquisition deal for a 51% stake in Brazilian FinTech MOVA for 40 million Brazilian reais ($7.9 million) from Érico Sodre Quirino, a private investor, and Roberto Tesch, founder and CEO of MOVA. MOVA is in the business of providing companies with the expertise and technology to perform data-driven […]

Experian Secures Majority Stake in Brazilian FinTech MOVA

Experian (LSE:EXPN) PLC, the information services company, said it agreed to acquire a majority stake in Brazilian fintech MOVA. London-listed Experian (LSE:EXPN) agreed to purchase a 51% stake from the sellers, private investor Érico Sodre Quirino and Roberto Tesche, founder and chief executive, for roughly US$7.9mln, which will be funded through its existing cash reserves.

Experian to acquire majority stake in Brazilian fintech

COSTA MESA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Highlighting Experian's focus on innovation and financial inclusion, Experian Boost™, a first-of-its-kind service designed to help consumers improve their credit profile and thrive financially, was recognized in Fast Company's 2022 World Changing Ideas Awards, which celebrates the “broadest ideas … that have the potential to affect true systems change.” “This prestigious award underscores the importance we place on innovation that transforms lives and create

Fast Company Names Experian Boost to its List of 2022 World Changing Ideas

COSTA MESA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The new Experian Global Insights Report concludes that digital online spending will continue to gain strength even as consumers emerge from lockdown and return to in-person transactions. Consumers are also engaging with digital payments as much as they engage with email. The growth curve of online spending has increased the use of mobile wallets that now rival traditional payment methods. The latest report shows that 62 percent of respondents say they are cu

Experian Finds Mobile Wallets Rival Traditional Payment Methods

Zilch, the London-based Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) company, has partnered with Experian, the global information services company, to share reporting of BNPL credit data, the FinTech announced Thursday (April 7). The partnership with Experian to exchange reporting of payment plan data under the United Kingdom's Credit Reporting Act (CRA) continues Zilch's efforts to ensure […]

Zilch, Experian Partner on Customer Affordability

COSTA MESA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Experian, a global information services company which provides technology, data and analytics to its clients, was named the top established leader in digital identity in Juniper Research's Digital Identity Competitor Leaderboard. The report provides a five-year forecast for the digital identity sector and cites Experian and its CrossCore™ platform as the market leader in capacity, capability, and product strength. “We're thrilled Juniper Research has positio

Experian Named Top Provider of Digital Identity

COSTA MESA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Experian today announced the integration of Experian's PowerCurve® and CrossCore™ platforms into Black Opal's credit decisioning process.

Experian and Black Opal Leverage Credit Decisioning Technologies to Help U.S. Immigrants Build Credit

The nation's three major credit bureaus say they are overhauling how they include medical debt in a consumer's credit history, resulting in the removal of nearly 70% of the medical debt on Americans' credit reports.

Who wins when Equifax, TransUnion and Experian stop counting medical debt in credit reports — and who misses out?

ATLANTA & COSTA MESA, Calif. & CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The three nationwide credit reporting agencies (NCRAs) – Equifax (NYSE: EFX), Experian (LON: EXPN), and TransUnion (NYSE: TRU) – today announced significant changes to medical collection debt reporting to support consumers faced with unexpected medical bills. These joint measures will remove nearly 70% of medical collection debt tradelines from consumer credit reports, a step taken after months of industry research. According to the Kaise

Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion Support U.S. Consumers With Changes to Medical Collection Debt Reporting

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Nielsen (NLSN) collaborates with Experian for enhancing identity data for digital measurement of the open web in the United States.

Nielsen (NLSN) Partners Experian to Enhance Identity Data

SCHAUMBURG, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--New Experian report finds electric vehicle financing increased significantly in Q4 2021.

The Percentage of Electric Vehicle Financing Doubled Year-Over-Year, According to a New Experian Report

COSTA MESA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Experian® announced today it can help consumers potentially save, on average, more than $900 per year on auto insurance

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