Category Archives: Consumer Credit Information

Business Information: What Grows?

What Grows?  The Q1 earnings season is now behind us and there are some interesting contrasts!  … And the winners are:  S&P Indices, Credit Rating Agencies and Creditsafe! Equifax’s results were buoyed by an acquisition in the fourth quarter, otherwise the … Continue reading

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Experian Reports 10% Revenue Growth for Full year 2012/13 (constant exchange rates)

Experian reported strong Full Year 2013 (Fiscal 2013 ending March 31st 2013) performance; considerable strategic progress with our global growth program gaining momentum and delivering strong results.  Notable performances from North America and Latin America, particularly in Credit Services, and … Continue reading

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TransUnion Q1 2013 Revenues Up 3.5%

TransUnion reported revenue of $290.5 million, an increase of 3.5% compared to the first quarter of 2012.   Operating income of $44.2 million in the first quarter, compared to $65.6 million in the prior year, was negatively impacted by a $23.4 … Continue reading

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Tanzania: New Credit Bureau to Open in Dar es Salaam

Dun and Bradstreet Credit Bureau Tanzania, the first licensed credit bureau in Tanzania, is on Friday set to meet with bank executives at a consultative workshop in Dar es Salaam. The workshop which is a precursor to the official opening … Continue reading

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Court Throws Out Class Action Suit Settlement Against Credit Bureaus

A federal appeals court has thrown out a $45 million class action settlement that was meant to resolve allegations that the three largest U.S. credit-reporting agencies issued incorrect reports about consumers who had gone through bankruptcy. The 9th U.S. Circuit … Continue reading

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