Experian Continues to Invest in Fintech Companies Throughout Asia

Posted by Joachim Bartels | Dec 12, 2018 | ! Recent Member News, BIIA News from Asia Pacific, Breaking News, Business Information, Consumer Credit Information, Credit Bureau News, Experian, FinTech, FinTech Companies, Malaysia, Member News | 0 |

Experian announced it is making a US$10 million investment in Malaysian Fintech Jirnexu on Monday, following its investments in Singapore-based C88 Financial Technologies Group and India’s BankBazaar.

Experian has been actively seeking investments in Fintech startups in Asia, as a gateway to a greater play in the financial inclusion space in the region. In an email interaction with DEALSTREETASIA, Experian CEO for Asia Pacific Ben Elliott said, beyond making investments, the company is also forming strategic partnerships with its investees to build an ecosystem of financial marketplaces across the region.

Source: Deal Street Asia

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