Shift Technology and CRIF Collaborate in the Fight Against Insurance Fraud
MIB CUE Members Will Be Able to Access Fraud Intelligence Data from CRIF’s Sherlock Service To Strengthen Shift Claims Fraud Detection Analysis. - February 18, 2021
CRIF Accelerates Access to Open Insurance for the Post-COVID-19 Environment
CRIF Decision Solutions [CRIF] has accelerated the delivery of its open insurance solution, CRIF Digital Next, in order to support UK insurers who are seeking new ways to re-engage with customers across all lines of business and demonstrate value in the post COVID-19 environment. - July 12, 2020
CRIF Launches Fraud Detection Tool for Pet Insurers
CRIF Decision Solutions (CRIF) has launched Sherlock Detection, an automated fraud detection tool which rapidly risk assesses every claim, to help pet insurers prevent, manage and detect fraud swiftly and efficiently. - January 19, 2020
Cyber Check: Cyber Risk Screening for SMEs
CRIF Decision Solutions has launched Cyber Check (powered by KYND’s cyber risk technology) to provide small and medium size enterprises (SMEs) with an economically viable service to allow them to rapidly identify their cyber risk vulnerabilities. - January 20, 2019
RSA to Extend Use of CRIF’s Industry Database for Pet Insurance Claims
RSA is to extend its use of CACHE Pet, the industry’s first pet insurance claims database developed by CRIF Decision Solutions [CRIF] to support insurers facing fraud risk and rising claim costs. The news comes as the ABI released figures revealing that pet insurers paid out an average £2 million per day in claims in 2017, the highest figure on record and increasing 10% year on year. - June 30, 2018
Eugenio Bonomi Appointed Chief Executive Officer of CRIF
CRIF has announced the appointment of Eugenio Bonomi as the company's new Chief Executive Officer. The new CEO has 30 years' experience in Accenture, where he held roles of increasing responsibility, eventually becoming Senior Managing Director and part of the Global Leadership Council. - January 25, 2018
CRIF Acquires Dun & Bradstreet Vietnam and Its Franchise Operations in Brunei, Laos, Myanmar, and Cambodia
CRIF’s decision support systems and software solutions combined with Dun & Bradstreet data and risk management solutions will help global clients optimize existing business processes in a very efficient and innovative way and strengthen relationships with other countries in Asia. - January 17, 2018
CRIF Acquires Vision-Net, a Leading Business Information Provider in Ireland
CRIF, a global company specialising in credit bureau, business information and credit solutions, has announced today the acquisition of Vision-Net, a leading provider of business information based in Dublin. - January 13, 2018
CRIF Extends Its Business Information Services in Far East by Acquiring PT Visi Globalindo Data Utama in Indonesia
CRIF, a global company specializing in credit bureau, business information and credit solutions, has announced today the acquisition of PT Visi Globalindo Data Utama (PT Visi), a major business information provider based in Jakarta. - September 27, 2017
CRIF Takes 33rd Place in the IDC FinTech Rankings 2017
The most comprehensive classification of the top 100 global technology suppliers in the financial services industry. - September 15, 2017
Markerstudy Implements Claims Validation at Point of Quote with CRIF
Markerstudy processes many millions of motor insurance quotes per day and was seeking a solution to enable the business to validate risk more accurately and earlier in the process. In order to screen for potential fraud and data manipulation whilst returning quotes at high speed, Markerstudy needed an automated and configurable solution that could both scale and adapt to business need. - July 29, 2017
RSA Subscribes to CRIF’s Centralised Industry Database for Pet Insurance Claims
RSA has consolidated its in-house claim data related to pet claims on the centralised platform. Initially using CACHE Pet at point of claim, the insurer will interrogate the consolidated data to identify fraud and validate claims faster and accurately. - July 12, 2017
CRIF Strengthens Its Positioning in Jamaica by Acquiring All Shares in CRIF NM Credit Assure Ltd.
CRIF, a global company providing credit bureau, business information and credit solutions, has announced today the acquisition of the remaining shares in CRIF NM Credit Assure Ltd., a joint venture between CRIF and Massy based in Kingston. - March 20, 2017
CRIF Enhances Its Business Operations in Russia by Acquiring Microfinance Technologies Center for Credit Risk Assessment Services
CRIF has announced today the acquisition of Microfinance Technologies Center (MTC) in Russia – a growing industry player in the delivery of credit risk assessment services for the microfinance sector. - September 09, 2016
Lenddo and CRIF Partner to Offer Unique Credit Scoring Solution to Rural and Savings Banks in the Philippines
The service uses non-traditional data to complement bureau data and to offer the first cloud-based credit decision service for lenders in the Philippine market. - June 25, 2016
In the Philippines CRIF is Granted a Special Accessing Entity License by the CIC
CRIF has announced that the Credit Information Corporation (CIC), the national credit information system in the Philippines, has granted CRIF a Special Accessing Entity (SAE) license together with 5 other international accredited private credit bureaus. - May 04, 2016
CRIF Signs Service Agreements with 6 Major Banks in Jordan
CRIF Jordan has recently signed Credit Information Service Agreements with Bank Al Etihad, Capital Bank, Jordan Kuwait Bank, Housing Bank, Standard Chartered Bank and AJIB Bank, making CRIF the first official provider of credit reports to those financial institutions. - April 01, 2016
CRIF is Developing the First Full-Fledged Commercial Credit Bureau in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
CRIF has announced today that it has been awarded the international tender for the development and management of the new commercial and banking credit bureau in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA). The tender was issued by Bayan Credit Bureau. - March 04, 2016
CRIF Obtains Credit Bureau In-Principle License from the Financial Services Authority of Indonesia
CRIF, a global company providing credit and business information services and credit solutions, announced today that it has obtained an operational license from OJK (Otoritas Jasa Keuangan), the Financial Services Authority of Indonesia, to establish a full-fledged credit bureau in the country. - January 30, 2016
Crowdfunding: Peer-to-Peer Lending Worth 11 Billion Dollars Worldwide
Peer-to-peer lending - or in other words, the direct offer of credit, without intermediaries, online by potential investors to individuals and companies interested in receiving financing - is seeing a rapid expansion on a global scale. So much so that in 2014, the overall volume of resources exchanged was 11 billion dollars, representing over two-thirds of the total of so-called "crowdfunding" activities. - January 29, 2016
In Germany CRIF Announces the Acquisition of Bürgel, a Joint Venture Between Euler Hermes and EOS
Closing expected in February 2016. Euler Hermes, the worldwide leader in trade credit insurance, and EOS, the international provider of financial services, announce today a signature agreement signed on Friday, 18 December 2015, with CRIF, a global company providing credit information services, credit and software solutions, headquartered in Bologna, Italy - for the share purchase of Bürgel Group (Bürgel). - December 24, 2015
STS and CRIF Sign an Agreement as Part of the Development of the First Full - Fledged Credit Bureau in Jordan
STS, the leading company providing complete all-round Information Technology (IT) solutions in Jordan and the region, recently announced the signing of an agreement with CRIF, a global company specializing in the development and management of credit reporting systems, business information services, and credit solutions. - November 22, 2015
CRIF Recognized in 2015 FinTech 100 Rankings
CRIF - a leading global credit reporting, business information and credit and risk management solutions company - has been named as one of the top global technology providers in the financial industry for the third year in a row. - November 15, 2015
The New CRIF Credit Solutions Website Offers Rich Resources for Credit and Risk Professionals
CRIF Credit Solutions - the global business line of CRIF which combines know-how, insight and technology to obtain sound and optimized decision-making and compliant processes in every phase of the credit cycle - launches its new website www.creditsolutions.crif.com. - November 04, 2015
The Jordan Credit Bureau Project Progresses
Looking at Jordan’s credit sector, the microfinance (MFI) market accounts for about 185,000 loans per year, with an annual growth of 20%. The economy is growing at a very high rate and this is expected to reach 4.5% in 2017. In addition, the inflation rate, still in the mid-single digit range, is expected to fall in the coming years. - August 22, 2015
Ahmad A. Amoudi Appointed General Manager of CRIF Jordan
Ahmad A. Amoudi has been appointed General Manager of CRIF Jordan - the local branch of CRIF Group that will develop and manage the first full-fledged credit bureau in the country - following more than twenty years of demonstrated career success developing and implementing operational strategies to promote organizational growth and optimal utilization of emerging technologies. - June 24, 2015
PCB, CRIF’s Partner in Vietnam, Joins The Vietnam Banking Association
PCB (Vietnam Credit Information Joint Stock Company), whose major shareholder and local strategic partner is CRIF, has officially become a member of the Vietnam Banking Association. - May 09, 2015
CRIF is Establishing a Full-Fledged Credit Bureau in Jordan
CRIF announced today that it has obtained an operational license from the Bank of Jordan to establish the first credit bureau in the country. - March 26, 2015
Central Bank of Ireland Has Selected CRIF to Establish the Central Credit Register
The Central Bank of Ireland has selected CRIF SpA as its partner to establish and operate the Central Credit Register (CCR). Contracts have been signed with CRIF Ireland Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of CRIF SpA. - February 28, 2015
CRIF Acquires Dun & Bradstreet UAE in Dubai
CRIF has announced the acquisition of Dun & Bradstreet UAE (which is responsible for the Dun & Bradstreet business throughout the United Arab Emirates) from Dun & Bradstreet South Asia Middle East Limited (“DBSAME”). - October 12, 2014
CRIF Kicks Off the National Credit Bureau Project in the Philippines
CRIF, a global solutions provider operating in 4 continents supporting more than 3,100 banks and financial institutions and 25,000 companies, has announced the kick off of the national credit bureau project for the Credit Information Corporation (CIC). - July 17, 2014
CRIF S.P.A. Acquires Majority Stake in High Mark Credit Information Services
High Mark Credit Information Services Pvt. Ltd. (High Mark), a leading Credit Information Company licensed by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), announced the acquisition of a strategic stake by CRIF S.p.A., a well-known global company providing credit information services, decision support and software solutions. - June 06, 2014
CRIF Credit Framework Chosen by OTP Banka Slovakia for Enterprise Credit Management
Seeking faster, more efficient loan origination and improved risk and customer management, OTP Banka Slovakia has selected the CRIF Credit Framework. - April 09, 2014
CRIF Lending Solutions Announces Major Partnership Agreements
With momentum for the new year already at a high level, the ACTion division of CRIF Lending Solutions has announced partnership agreements with some of the most emerging credit unions in the industry. - February 28, 2014
In Switzerland CRIF Acquires OFWI - Teledata from Axon Active Holding AG
CRIF Spa, present in Switzerland as CRIF AG, the market leader in credit information, analytics, and decision support systems, today has announced the acquisition from Axon Active Holding AG of its subsidiary company OFWI Teladata. - February 21, 2014
CRIF and Hometrack Enter Into a Partnership for the Provision of the First AVM
CRIF, the market leader in continental Europe in the field of banking credit information, has signed an agreement for the development and provision of an Automated Valuation Model (AVM) for the Italian market in partnership with Hometrack. - February 15, 2014
CRIF Acquires Recom, a Leading Debt Collection Company in Turkey
CRIF, a global company specializing in the development and management of credit reporting, business information and decision support systems, has broadened its range of activities by acquiring Recom, a leading debt collection company in Turkey. - January 30, 2014
GFC Selects CRIF Solution for Consumer and SME Lending in Trinidad and Tobago
CRIF, leading provider of decision-support systems in Central America and the Caribbean has been selected by General Finance Corporation (GFC) as a strategic partner. - December 05, 2013
CRIF Strengthens Its Presence in the Asia-Pacific Region with New Offices in Hong Kong and the Philippines
CRIF, a company specializing in the development and management of credit reporting, business information and decision support systems, today announced the opening of two new offices in Hong Kong, China, and Manila, in the Philippines. - November 29, 2013
Michael L. Buneman Appointed Senior Adviser of CRIF Rating Agency for Its Pan-European Expansion
CRIF Rating Agency has announced today that it has appointed Michael L. Buneman as Senior Adviser for its pan-European expansion. - November 20, 2013
CRIF Ranked in The FinTech 100 Which Recognizes the Top Global Providers of Financial Technology
CRIF, which supports over 2,400 banks, credit unions, financial and non-financial institutions in over 40 countries, ranked in the 2013 FinTech 100. - November 16, 2013
CRIF Rating Agency and Informa D&B Sign an Agreement to Develop CRIF Ratings in Spain
The start-up of international rating services represents an important step for CRIF Rating Agency in its aim to become a trusted European benchmark for investors and businesses. - October 19, 2013
Jamaica: CRIF NM’s Credit Information Bureau Begins Operations
CRIF NM, a joint venture between CRIF and Neal & Massy, announced the launch of the technical and business operations for its world class credit bureau in Jamaica, supporting the development of the retail credit industry in the country. - October 17, 2013
AKKI Chooses CRIF as Strategic Partner to Develop Its New Credit Card Information System
The Indonesia Credit Card Association (AKKI) and CRIF has organized an event at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel, in Jakarta, to officially present their strategic partnership and the new credit card information system project. - July 19, 2013
Tajikistan’s First Credit Information Bureau Begins Operations
CRIF, the Credit Information Bureau of Tajikistan (CIBT) and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) came together to launch the technical and business operations of the first private credit bureau in Tajikistan. - June 22, 2013
CRIF NM’s Credit Bureau Gets Go-Ahead
CRIF NM Credit Assure Ltd., a joint venture between CRIF and Neal & Massy, a licensed credit reporting agency as supervised by the Bank of Jamaica, has now satisfactorily met the conditions stipulated in the license issued by the Minister of Finance under the Credit Reporting Act 2010 (CRA) on April 10, 2012. - June 20, 2013
PCB and CRIF Officially Obtain License to Develop the First Private Credit Bureau in Vietnam
PCB and CRIF announced that they have obtained a license from the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV), and are officially authorized to establish the first entirely private and voluntary credit bureau in the country. - March 25, 2013
CRIF is Establishing a Full Fledged Credit Bureau in Tajikistan
CRIF, as part of the Credit Information Bureau of Tajikistan (CIBT), announced today that CIBT has obtained a license from the National Bank of Tajikistan to establish the first entirely private and voluntary credit bureau in the country. - February 07, 2013
CRIF Acquires Dun & Bradstreet Turkey, Finar and Kompass Turkey
CRIF has announced the acquisition of a corporate group based in Istanbul, comprising three companies: Dun & Bradstreet Turkey, Finar and Kompass Turkey. - January 17, 2013
CRIF Opens a New Office in Indonesia as Part of Its Regional Expansion Strategy
CRIF, a global company specializing in the development and management of credit reporting, business information and decision support systems, has opened a new office in Jakarta, Indonesia, as part of its regional expansion strategy. With existing operations in China, and partnerships in Vietnam, India and Bangladesh, the new representative office in Indonesia will strengthen the company’s presence in the country as well as in the Asia-Pacific region. - November 09, 2012