Dear Members,
The BIIA Newsletter January I – 2019 Issue is posted on this website. To download the document, please click on this link: BIIA Newsletter January I – 2019 Issue – Final
Late Breaking News:
- BIIA Presents at Central Bank of Turkey Workshop
- BIIA 2019 Biennial Conference News (https://www.biia.com/biia-2019-biennial-conference-call-for-papers-and-conference-ideas)
- Tinubu Square Predicts: Credit Insurance Industry to Face Biggest Challenges for a Decade in 2019
- Experian: Biometric Hacking and Cloud Attacks among Top Cyberthreats for 2019
Member News:
- Experian Agrees to Acquire Compuscan
- UK Company and Markets Authority Says Experian’s Proposed Takeover of ClearScore Likely to Weaken Competition
- Experian Betting on Fintech Startups in Asia
- Motive Partners Announces Significant Investment in Dun & Bradstreet
- TransUnion ‘A Finalist’ in Bid for Hong Kong’s Next Big Fintech Project KYCU
- CRIF Becomes the First Open Banking AISP in Europe
- Equifax Presents Ignite™ + InterConnect®: A Seamless Blend of Big Data and Big Analytics
- Equifax Canada Acquires JLR Inc., a Leading Property Knowledge Company
- CIBI Philippines is now IPOPHL Certified
- Schufa Goes Fintech: Acquires Majority Interest in finAPI GmbH
- Forrester to Acquire SiriusDecisions
Industry News:
- CoreLogic Launches New Valuation Solution
- Infogoup Expands Partnership with Experian to Deliver Enhanced Business Credit Reporting Solutions
News from the Privacy Front
- GDPR’s Impact: The First Six Months
- The Negative Side Effects of GDPR
Credit Bureau News:
- Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Shortlists TCS, Wipro, IBM for Public Credit Registry
- Financial Inclusion in Peril: Collapse of Eight Credit Unions in the UK in 2018
- Experian Launches Credit Boost
People on the Move
- Graydon Appoints Emma Claister as International Director
- Tinubu Square Appoints Offer Sadey as Chief Technology Officer
We thank our members for their support with the best wishes for a successful New Year!
Best regards
Joachim C Bartels
Managing Director and Editor-In-Chief