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Experian Launches BusinessIQ in the UK

The full power of Experian’s business data and analytics harnessed in one online platform for the benefit of UK businesses Experian® United Kingdom has launched BusinessIQ, a powerful new online customer and supplier risk management system.   Developed for businesses in … Continue reading

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European Debt Crisis Likely to Push Bankruptcies to Higher Levels

The ongoing debt crisis in Europe continues to spread to the point where even the powerful German manufacturing sector is starting to take a hit. FCIB Global Conference Speaker Ludovic Subran, of Euler Hermes, noted this is likely to push … Continue reading

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Dun & Bradstreet Provides Windows Azure™ In-house Developers with On-demand Corporate Data for Cloud-based Apps

Service gives access to more than 215 million high-quality corporate profiles for sales and marketing, supply chain, and other data-intensive applications D&B announced that it is providing the most comprehensive, current, and complete business data for in-house developers on Microsoft … Continue reading

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UBM Live & UBM Tech Launch Big Data Republic

UBM Live and UBM Tech – the UBM businesses behind TFM&A and InformationWeek – have announced the launch of Big Data Republic (www.BigDataRepublic.com), a community for those dealing with transforming their businesses with big data. As the world experiences an … Continue reading

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Letter of Credit (LCs) Denominations Shifts to Renmimbi (Rmb)

The Chinese renminbi (Rmb) is now the third-biggest currency for letter of credit (LCs) after the Dollar and the euro, according to the latest SWIFT data.  Around 4% of LCs issued globally were denominated in Rmb.  Meanwhile, banks estimate around … Continue reading

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CRIF S.p.A. Establishes Office in Indonesia

CRIF, a company specializing in the development and management of credit reporting, business information and decision support systems, has opened an office in Jakarta, Indonesia, as part of its regional expansion strategy.  With existing operations in China, and partnerships in … Continue reading

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Experian Reports Revenue Growth 12% for First Half (Ending September 30th, 2012)

Experian reported total Group revenue of US$2.3bn.  Revenue from continuing activities was up 12% at constant exchange rates and 6% at actual rates, principally due to the depreciation of the Brazilian real against the US dollar.  Organic revenue growth was … Continue reading

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