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.

COSTA MESA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Juniper Research acknowledges Experian's pedigree in the digital identity industry and gives high marks for strength of product.

Experian Selected as Leading Provider of Digital Identity Solutions

COSTA MESA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--With the growing threat of fraud fueled by the digital acceleration that took place in 2020, Experian today released its 2021 Future of Fraud Forecast that reveals five emerging fraud threats facing businesses. The rapid increase in digital use created a perfect storm for fraudsters to quickly find new ways to steal funds, capitalizing on consumers' lack of familiarity with digital platforms and the resource constraints faced by many businesses. In fact, fro

Experian's Future of Fraud Forecast Reveals Threats Facing Businesses in 2021 and Beyond

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Facing the risk of losing their homes due to COVID-19-related hardship, 21 Atlanta-area families will now be able to spend the holidays in their homes thanks to a pilot program by the NAACP Empowerment Programs and Experian. The Home Preservation Grant is providing mortgage relief up to $10,000 per recipient. The grant is the result of Experian's partnership with NAACP, and is part of Experian's United for Financial Health initiative, which aims to empower and protect

NAACP and Experian Pilot Program Helps 21 Homeowners at Risk of Losing Homes

COSTA MESA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Experian North America has been named the #1 Top workplace by the Orange County Register, for outstanding dedication to company culture and employees.

Experian Ranked #1 Top Workplace by Orange County Register for Outstanding Dedication to Company Culture, Employees

COSTA MESA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As society continues to navigate through the ongoing pandemic, hackers are honing in on new targets and new means to access sensitive data. To prepare for 2021, Experian® is releasing its eighth annual Data Breach Industry Forecast, which predicts five major threats to watch. The 2021 report addresses unique pandemic scenarios including how the vaccine ecosystem could be an attractive playing field for hackers to wreak havoc attacking providers and the suppl

Experian Predicts Vaccine Rollout and Remote Working Will Make 2021 a Prosperous Year for Cybercriminals

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The world's leading information services provider, Experian, has today announced the launch of a new global project that aims to empower vulnerable consumers so they can improve their financial health through education and action. United for Financial Health will see Experian partner with non-profit organisations from across the globe, delivering tools and resources to uplift and educate consumers, as well as protect consumers from fraud and identity theft. The goal is

Experian Launches “United for Financial Health” to Uplift and Empower Vulnerable Consumers

COSTA MESA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The NAACP Empowerment Programs and Experian today announced the launch of a pilot program to assist African American homeowners at risk of losing their homes. The Home Preservation Grant will provide mortgage relief for grant recipients suffering from COVID-19 related hardship. The partnership with the NAACP is part of Experian's United for Financial Health initiative, which aims to empower and protect vulnerable consumers to improve their financial health t

NAACP and Experian Launch Home Preservation Grant to Support African American Homeowners at Risk of Losing Their Homes

COSTA MESA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As 2020 comes to a close, cybercriminals will continue to leverage the pandemic and changing consumer behaviors to wreak havoc in 2021, according to Experian experts. With December being Identity Theft Prevention and Awareness Month, Experian is offering virtual resources to help consumers protect their personal information. While staying home, brush up on security practices Educational opportunities for consumers to learn more about identity theft and fraud

Experian Experts Predict COVID-Related Scams to Continue Into 2021

COSTA MESA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Experian, the global information services company, today announces that it has completed the acquisition of Tapad – a leading provider in digital identity resolution for marketers that helps to connect brands to consumers, primarily in the United States. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in New York, Tapad provides cross-device data, digital linking and distribution capabilities, which will complement Experian's leading offline identity and marketing data as

Experian Acquires Tapad, a Leading Digital Identity Resolution Provider

In a report on Tuesday, Experian plc (LON: EXPN) said that its pre-tax profit in the fiscal first half came in lower on a year over year basis. The company, however, posted growth in its organic revenue.

Experian says its pre-tax profit slid to £345.46 million in the fiscal first half

Experian PLC on Tuesday reported a fall in pretax profit for the first half of fiscal 2021 and said that its performance for the period was resilient, marked by organic revenue growth at the top end of its guidance for the second quarter.

Experian organic sales drive resilient first half

The world's largest credit reporting agency is bringing Experian Boost—its service that leverages open banking to improve credit scores—to the UK, per AltFi.

Experian brings its open banking-powered credit score tool to the UK

Credit agency Experian got slapped on Tuesday with an enforcement notice from the UK's data watchdog, the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO). The notice informed Experian that it will have to "make fundamental changes to how it handles people's personal data" because of its business as a data broker. The enforcement notice is the culmination of a two-year investigation, which was sparked by a 2018 complaint from digital rights nonprofit Privacy International.

The UK privacy watchdog's ruling against Experian is a warning to data brokers that hoover up personal details

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Operation HOPE today announced a partnership with Experian, the world's leading consumer credit reporting agency and leading data and technology company, with the critical goal of reaching millions of people with a message of HOPE and financial inclusion, especially for those individuals struggling during COVID-19. The 2020 HOPE Global Forums - titled “America on Reset, Healing a Nation. Opportunity for All” - is the backdrop to announce the foundation of a partnership

Operation HOPE Announces Experian Partnership at 2020 HOPE Global Forums, “America On Reset, A Healing Nation. Opportunity For All”

COSTA MESA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Experian announced today that Wil Lewis will join the organization as its first-ever Chief Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging Officer.

Experian North America Expands Commitment to Culture of Inclusion With First Chief Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging Officer

COSTA MESA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As part of its mission to use data to keep the credit economy open to more consumers, Experian released its latest State of Alternative Credit Report.

Experian Finds 89 Percent of Lenders Believe Alternative Credit Data Improves Financial Access for Consumers Seeking Credit During COVID-19 Pandemic

NEW YORK, Sept. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- S&P Dow Jones Indices and Experian released today data through August 2020 for the S&P/Experian Consumer Credit Default Indices.

S&P/Experian Consumer Credit Default Indices Show Composite Rate Steady In August 2020

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aria Systems, the leader in helping enterprises grow subscription and usage-based revenue, today announced that Experian, the world’s leading global information services company, is extending its use of Aria’s billing and monetization platform across Europe and Africa. Experian has been using Aria for billing of its usage-based credit reporting services in Australia and the Netherlands since 2016.

Aria Systems Expands Relationship with Experian Across Europe and Africa

WESTLAKE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--defi SOLUTIONS, a leading auto lending technology and services provider, today announced it has teamed with Experian® to bring Experian’s attributes, Premier AttributesSM, to automotive lenders. As part of the collaboration, lenders using defi SOLUTIONS’ loan origination systems will have access to more than 2,000 credit attributes, including over 100 that are specific to the automotive industry.

defi SOLUTIONS and Experian Collaborate to Help Auto Lenders Make More Informed Lending Decisions

COSTA MESA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Customers using Experian’s platform, CrossCore®, can now connect with Microsoft Azure Active Directory External Identities.

Experian’s CrossCore® Is Now Available on Microsoft Azure Active Directory

COSTA MESA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Experian enhances its Economic Response and Recovery Suite to help lenders navigate market volatility due to COVID-19

Experian Enhances Its Economic Response and Recovery Suite to Help Lenders Navigate Market Volatility Due to COVID-19

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The June earnings season is just about complete. Below are earnings highlights from four mid-to-large-cap companies that don’t trade on a U.S. exchange, but rather on the OTCQX Market.

4 Earnings Highlights From Companies On OTC Markets

COSTA MESA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Experian announces that consumers can add payment history from the leading video streaming service to Experian Boost.

Experian Giving Consumers a Credit Boost for Their Love of Streaming

Experian plc (LON: EXPN) said on Thursday that its organic revenue came in lower in the first quarter. The decline, however, was reported narrower than expected as its North American business showed robust performance in the recent quarter that contributed to offsetting the hit from COVID-19.

Experian posts a smaller than expected decline in revenue in the fiscal first quarter

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In hopes of minimizing the impact from the COVID-19 pandemic, companies and governments have rushed a new generation of apps and other digital trackers to reduce the spread of the fast-moving illness.  Apple, Experian, and Google are few of the companies lining up new solutions against the pandemic.

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