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Category Archives: Germany
Bertelsmann Revenues in 2012 Increased by 4.5%
German media group Bertelsmann said it expects revenue to increase due to acquisitions after sales and profit rose last year. In 2012, revenue rose 4.5% to 16.1 billion euros ($20.7 billion), helped by Random House’s bestsellers and the German TV … Continue reading
Posted in Accounts Receivable Management, B2B Media, Bertelsmann, Consumer Credit Information, Credit Bureau Operations, Credit Scoring & Decision System, Direct Marketing - B2B, Germany, Marketing & Sales Information, Marketing Tools, Print Services, Uncategorized, Users of Information
Tagged Bertelsmann Revenues Increased 4.5%, Thomas Rabe Bertelsmann
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Germany: Credit Scoring in the Cross-hairs of Consumerism
„Will Ilse Aigner continue her populist attacks against consumer credit information companies?“ asks Dr. Willi Bredemeier, Publisher of Password Germany in his recent Pushdienst of Friday March 15th 2015.
Posted in Analytics, BIIA News, Consumer Credit Information, Credit Bureau News, Credit Bureau Operations, Credit Scoring & Decision System, Data Protection - Privacy, Germany, Marketing Tools, Member, Member News, Regulatory News, Schufa Germany, Social Media, Social Networks, Uncategorized, Users of Information
Tagged Consumer Credit Scoring, Dr. Willi Bredemeier, German Credit Scoring in the Cross-hairs of Consumerism, German minister for consumer affairs plans credit scoring study, Ilse Aigner German Federal Minister for Consumer Affairs, Password Pushdienst Germany
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Bertelsmann Raises Cash to Fund Acquisition Drive
Bertelsmann is on the prowl for acquisitions to accelerate growth. It intends to sell a 2 billion-euro ($2.7 billion) stake in broadcasting division RTL Group SA (RTL) to fund such acquisitions. Potential targets are said to include Deutsche Telekom AG … Continue reading
Posted in B2B Media, Bertelsmann, Germany
Tagged Bertelsmann on the prowl, RTL Group
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Creditreform Launches a New Operating Unit: Creditreform Compliance Services GmbH
Creditreform Compliance Services GmbH was formed on January 09, 2013 by its parent Creditreform AG, Neuss, Germany.
German Based Micro Lender Eyes Small Business Lending – Generates its Own Information
Kreditech, which was launched last year (see our report of November 2012) to provide small loans to consumers is said to be breaking into the small business lending market. At this point in time little is known about the announced … Continue reading
Posted in Alternative Data in Credit Reporting, Analytics, BIG DATA, Credit Information, Credit Reporting, Credit Scoring & Decision System, Credit Scoring & Decision System, Financial Inclusion, Germany, Information Solutions for SMEs, Kreditech Germany, Lending Solutions, Microfinance, Users of Information
Tagged BIG DATA, Lending solutions, Micro Finance, Micro Lending, Small Business Lending
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Bertelsmann Has a New Management Board in Place
Bertelsmann, the German media company that owns RTL television and Random House book publishing, is making its fifth big change to top management since Thomas Rabe became chief executive at the start of the year. Achim Berg, a Microsoft veteran, … Continue reading
German Risk Climate: Company Insolvencies
Creditreform Germany expects a slight decrease in company insolvencies (-2.1%) from prior year. The decline in insolvencies was largely due to an economic upturn in comparison to the 2009 which saw a sharp increase in insolvencies. The accompanying chart shows … Continue reading
Hoppenstedt Firmeninformationen Adds Product Modules with IT Information
As of now, the new company database of the German company information firm Hoppenstedt offers modules with extensive information about IT Systems used in the listed companies. Hoppenstedt Firmeninformationen is integrating IT profiles into its Online Information platform, which before … Continue reading