FICO Opens Istanbul Office

Posted by Joachim Bartels | Nov 22, 2012 | Analytics, Credit Scoring & Decision System, FICO (Fair Isaac), Turkey | 0 |

Fast-growing credit market to benefit from analytical risk management, marketing and fraud solutions

FICO (NYSE:FICO) announced its plans to grow business in Turkey, as it opened its first office in Istanbul. FICO has served banks in Turkey for more than 10 years, and counts among its clients several leading lenders, including Garanti, Yapi Kredi Bank, Finansbank, Akbank and Isbank. As part of its market launch FICO and the Turkish banking publication Payment Source Monthly held a forum that included presentations from FICO experts as well as Professor Dr. Asaf Savas Akat, an economist with Istanbul Bilgi Universitesi, and Professor Dr. Kerem Alkin, Bloomberg HT Director of PSM Yazan.

Source: FICO Press Release

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