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TransUnion Names LexisNexis’ Jim Peck as Its New Chief Executive Officer

TransUnion announced that Jim Peck has been named the new chief executive officer (CEO) and president of the company. Peck succeeds Bobby Mehta who, as previously announced, will continue to serve on TransUnion’s board and serve as an advisor to … Continue reading

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TransUnion Expands Footprint in Asia by Entering Indonesia

TransUnion has opened its first representative office in Jakarta, Indonesia, to assist customers in the information and analytics arena brought about by the robust economic growth of the country. The new Jakarta office will offer a range of value-added services … Continue reading

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TransUnion: Credit Card Delinquency Rates, Balances Rise in Third Quarter

TransUnion reports that national credit card delinquency rate (the ratio of borrowers 90 or more days past due) increased slightly to 0.75% in Q3 2012 from 0.71% in Q3 2011. This rate had been 0.63% in Q2 2012, a seasonal … Continue reading

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TransUnion Q2 2012 Revenues Up 10%

TransUnion reported revenue of $283.3 million, an increase of 10.0% compared to the second quarter of 2011. Weakening foreign currencies accounted for a reduction in revenue of 2.1%. Acquisitions accounted for 2.6% of revenue growth in the second quarter. USIS … Continue reading

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TransUnion Appoints Angus Choi as Managing Director in Hong Kong

BIIA member TransUnion has appointed retail banking veteran Angus Choi as managing director for Hong Kong.  Mr. Choi takes over this role from Lawrence Tsong, who had been overseeing the company’s Hong Kong operations as part of his role as … Continue reading

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South African Risk Climate: Unsecured Lending a Threat

The double-digit growth in unsecured lending has become a threat to SA’s consumer credit health said Geoff Miller, CEO of TransUnion South Africa, following the release of its SA Consumer Index (CCI). The CCI, a measure of trends in consumer … Continue reading

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TransUnion: National Auto Loan Delinquencies Hit Lowest Level on Record

TransUnion reports that the national auto loan delinquency rate (the rate of borrowers 60 or more days past due) reached its lowest level since TransUnion began tracking the data in 1999.   Auto loan delinquency rates in Q1 2012 dropped to … Continue reading

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USA Risk Climate: TransUnion: National Mortgage Loan Delinquency Rates Hit Lowest Level Since 2009

The national mortgage delinquency rate (the rate of borrowers 60 or more days past due) declined for the first 3 months of 2012, coming in at 5.78%. This improvement ends 2 quarters of increases that began in Q3 2011.  This … Continue reading

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Verisk Insurance Solutions and TransUnion Announce the Launch of A-PLUS 2.0

JERSEY CITY, N.J., and CHICAGO, April 25, 2012 – Verisk Insurance Solutions and TransUnion today announced the release of A-PLUS 2.0 – the next-generation A-PLUSTM auto loss-history database. A-PLUS 2.0 offers new patent-pending household-based search technology from TransUnion that returns approximately … Continue reading

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TransUnion Payment Hierarchy Study Finds Consumers Paying Auto Loans Before Credit Cards and Mortgages

Recent updates to a key TransUnion study found that in 2011 consumers were more likely to pay their auto loans before their credit cards and mortgages. This insight was gained through TransUnion’s Payment Hierarchy study update, which also found that … Continue reading

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