BIIA NEWSLETTER APRIL II – 2011 ISSUE | BIIA.com | Business Information Industry Association

Dear Members and Friends,

The BIIA Newsletter April II – 2011 Issue contains the following lead stories:

Member News:

Equifax steps up focus on retail sector in the USA
Equifax small business credit reports are now available on Biz2Credit’s Online Platform
CRIF Poland launches risk pilot to help businesses and financial institutions
‘Wer liefert was?” is the first European B2B directory to leverage Crowdsourcing
CRIF lending solution USA signs up Credit Union and banking clients
D&B and Microsoft launch D&B360⁽™⁾ solution for Microsoft Dynamics® CRM
Qatar Central Bank awards credit bureau contract to D&B Same
Bisnode acquired remaining minority holding in business check
Bisnode divests Non-core operation in the Netherlands

Industry News:

Qatar: Credit bureau will not impose curbs on banks
Experian QAS bulk address verification and QAS transactional address verification now available on Salesforce.com
FICO and iSphere partner to deliver analytic solutions in the Philippines market
FICO and Saksoft partner to deliver analytic solutions in India
FICO announces cost reductions to drive profitable growth
Coface focuses on core business

News from China:

People on the Move:

Experian appoints head of identity & fraud for EMEA region
Graydon UK appoints Keith Jones as managing director
Moody’s announces key appointments to shore up corporate governance and compliance

We thank our members for their contribution.

Sincerely

Joachim C Bartels

Managing Director