Dear Members,
Happy New Year and your editorial team is back to serve your information needs. A lot has happened towards the close of the year, which is reflected in this latest edition with more to come in the next issue. To download the January I – 2017 Issue please click on this link: BIIA Newsletter January I – 2017 Issue
Late Breaking News:
- BIIA wishes its members and readers a happy and successful New Year
- Neil Munroe Appointed Deputy Managing Director of BIIA
- Keep the date: BIIA 2017 Biennial Conference update
- BIIA welcomes Vietnam Credit Bureau as a full member
- BIIA welcomes Nova Credit as an associate member
- Mobius Knowledge Services acquire GISbiz Technologies Inc.’s GIS Data Services Arm
- China and UK signed ‘Fintech Bridge’ Regulatory Agreement
Member News:
- Arachnys and Dow Jones in partnership
- Thomson Reuters Launches TRAC to combat Trade Based Money Laundering
- TransUnion’s Prama wins gold in best in biz awards 2016
- TransUnion Q3 2016 revenues up 13% AFX
- Metadata and HG Data announce partnership
- Veda to refund customers after OAIC found it breached privacy rules
- Forrester analyzes privacy landscape of 54 countries – EU is tops
- Forrester Research Q3 2016 revenues up 10%
Industry News:
- S&P Global Q3 2016 revenues up 9%
- India: SEBI guidelines on credit ratings to improve industry standards
- New rating regulations in South Korea
Cyber Security News:
- Trends in cyber crime
- Dealing with insider data theft
Consumer Credit Information Topics:
- The Reserve Bank of India announces mandatory provision of credit reports
- UK Home Office releases response on AML and Counter-Terrorist Finance Consultation
- Biometric authentication: Ant Financial acquires US based “EyeVerify”
- Transparency: China and Cambodia to Exchange Credit Reports
BIIA IN ACTION at the B20 Conference in Berlin (December 1st – 2nd 2016)
We thank our members for their contributions and continued support.
Best regards
Joachim C Bartels
Managing Director and Editor-in-Chief
