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ReFi from Paylink Solutions Now Part of Experian to Enhance Debt Support

Experian has announced that ReFi, a debt consolidation technology from Paylink Solutions, will become part of the Experian Consumer Services Marketplace, in a boost for consumers and lenders with debt consolidation and affordability challenges. Research from Experian, compiled for Fair 4 All Finance, reveals that… Read More

CFPB Sues Experian Claiming Incorrect Information, Sham Investigations

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has sued Experian (LSE:EXP) – a firm best known for its credit reports. The CFPB claims that Experien “does not take sufficient steps to intake, process, investigate, and notify consumers about consumer disputes, resulting in incorrect information on consumer… Read More

Identity and Fraudulent Activities Report Reveals Growth in Highly Personalized GenAI-Driven Fraud Attacks

Experian announced its 2024 Global Identity & Fraud Report that provides a view of the consumer and business response to the fraud patterns and fraud‑mitigation strategies in the financial services sector. The research study offers meaningful insights from more businesses and fraud prevention professionals, as… Read More

Hacked Hackers Headline Experian’s 2025 Predictions

Hackers targeting hackers, vulnerable data centers, and AI-supported employee theft are among Experian’s predictions for the trends that will shape 2025. They are included in Experian’s twelfth annual Data Breach Industry Forecast. Today, cyber hacking and its results are not confined to grown-ups. According to the… Read More

Experian Enhances Identity and Activation Capabilities with Acquisition of Audigent

Experian — the data and technology company — announced it has acquired Audigent, a data activation and identity platform in the advertising industry. The acquisition reportedly expands Experian’s integrated marketing data and identity capabilities in the advertising ecosystem. With the addition of Audigent’s combined first-party… Read More

Cybersecurity Threats May Come from Unexpected Sources as AI-savvy Workers Could Perpetrate More Attacks – Report

When it comes to cybercriminals and threat vectors, “expect the unexpected.” Experian’s Data Breach Industry Forecast noted while sharing key predictions for 2025 covering a range of potential trends with AI at the forefront including growing sources of threats such as “AI-savvy teens and fresh… Read More

UK’s Nationwide to Use Experian Work Report to Verify Applicants’ Income

Nationwide, which claims to be the UK’s largest building society is the first major lender to reportedly use Experian Work Report in order to verify applicants’ income, removing the need for manual income proofs. Mortgage applications are set to become “speedier” after Nationwide joined forces… Read More

UK’s Online Spend Expected to Exceed Last Year’s Holiday Spending Activity by £1.1 Billion – Report

Analysis by Experian and Reward reveal key shopping trends ahead of crucial ‘Golden Quarter.’ Informative and timely insights from Experian, in partnership with Reward, reveal that consumers – despite the festive tradition of heading to the high street – are likely to do “more of… Read More

Generative AI Adoption: US Consumers Are Reportedly Leveraging GenAI to Make Smarter Money Decisions

Experian research released recently highlights a strong interest among U.S. consumers in using generative AI for personal financial management. The tech and data company has reportedly surveyed consumers across the country to understand current perceptions about generative AI and how frequently Americans are tapping into… Read More

Experian GenAI Solution to Enhance Modeling Lifecycle

Experian announced the launch of Experian Assistant, a generative AI-enabled solution that accelerates the modeling lifecycle, slashing model-development timelines from months to days. Integrated with Experian Ascend Technology Platform, this solution reportedly empowers users to leverage their data for analytics with less effort. The world’s… Read More

Experian UK and Ireland Announces Partnership with Behavioral Biometrics and Device Intelligence-based Fraud Prevention Firm Sardine

Behavioral biometrics and device intelligence technology enables businesses to analyZe all customer interactions to better identify suspicious behavior. Experian UK&I announces a partnership with lead behavioral biometrics and device intelligence-based fraud prevention. As online attacks and scams become increasingly sophisticated with the use of GenAI… Read More

Experian UK and Ireland to Enhance Commercial Insurance Underwriting with AI-enabled Data Solution

Experian UK&I has recently announced an AI-powered data solution ‘Hazard Tags’ which will help with the transformation of underwriting processes in the commercial insurance sector. As explained in the update from Experian, manual underwriting methods can be time-consuming for insurers and can often lead to… Read More

Experian and Consumer Lender Oakbrook to Launch Debt Consolidation Loans

Experian Consumer Services announcing a partnership with Oakbrook, a non-bank consumer lender, to offer debt consolidation loans on the Experian Marketplace by reportedly using Paylink’s ReFi tech. This recently announced collaboration is said to mark a significant milestone in improving financial inclusion and unlocking access… Read More

Experian Reportedly Finalizes Acquisition of Consumer and Commercial Credit Bureau, illion in Australia, New Zealand

Experian, the data and technology company, announced the completion of its A$820 million acquisition of consumer and commercial credit bureau, illion, in Australia and New Zealand. The acquisition and integration of illion’s 500 strong team, data, software and intellectual property into Experian will create a… Read More

Generative AI Adoption Has Potential to Significantly Boost UK Annual Economy – Research Report

A new report, released by Experian in collaboration with techUK, reveals Generative AI (GenAI) has the potential to boost annual U.K. GDP over the next ten years by up to £120 billion, but cites significant barriers “for businesses to overcome before that figure becomes a… Read More

Experian and Oakbrook to Provide More Competitive Loans to Consumers in the UK

Experian has announced that Oakbrook, a non-bank provider of consumer lending solutions, will now be using Experian Boost data in its decisioning process for personal loan applications. This partnership will increase access to credit “for customers who traditionally may not have been eligible – driving… Read More

Automotive Finance Market Report for Q2 2024: Leasing Witnessed Increase, Reaching 25.35%, Up from 21.14% Last Year

As consumers find ways to navigate the ever-evolving automotive finance market, leasing is re-emerging as an optimal choice for those seeking flexibility and affordability. According to Experian’s (LSE: EXPN) State of the Automotive Finance Market Report: Q2 2024, leasing witnessed “a notable increase—reaching 25.35%, up… Read More

Paylink Solutions Partners with Experian to Launch Debt Consolidation Solution

Experian has announced its new partnership with Paylink, a provider of affordability software and payments, to address affordability restrictions with debt consolidation loans. This partnership will leverage Paylink’s ReFi product and “expand access to credit for a wider range of consumers through the Experian Marketplace.”… Read More

Experian Joins B4NZ Ecosystem to Enable SME Sustainability in the UK’s Financial System

Experian has joined the B4NZ ecosystem. This partnership is said to mark a significant step forward in their shared mission “to enhance the flow of high-quality sustainability data within the UK’s financial system.” With over half of U.K. small and medium enterprises (SMEs) agreeing “reducing… Read More

Consumer Spending Report: UK’s Retail and Hospitality Sectors are Anticipating Significant Surge in Sales

As the August bank holiday approaches, the UK’s retail and hospitality sectors are anticipating a significant surge in sales, according to consumer spend insights from global data and technology company Experian and Reward, an industry participant focused on customer engagement. The forecast, which is based… Read More

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