Credit Bureaus
CRIF’s unique mix of a state-of-the-art technological platform, fully customizable local components, and wide availability of value-added solutions has ensured successful installation and continued growth of our bureau solutions in 20 countries since the 1990s. As an expert operator of credit bureaus across four continents, CRIF has been able to support many greenfield markets in transitioning from start-up to regional leaders, whether through consulting, participation at board level, or direct ownership.
Currently, over 6,000 banks and financial institutions, including over 50% of the top 500 global banks, use CRIF credit bureau solutions around the world.
CRIF Credit Bureau Solution
A state-of-the-art solution for credit bureaus
Information Bureau Platform
Our world-class bureau platforms have enabled the creation of bureaus for CRIF companies and clients alike
Credit Bureu Scores
Invaluable tools to improve the analytical powers of credit risk managers, and implement automated decision policies
CRIF Gateway
A fully customizable connectivity tool that allows our clients to access multiple data sources
Big Data
Finding hidden patterns and relationships in credit bureau data is a key to building new and advanced statistical indicators
News
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September 2021
CRIF at the British Insurance Awards 2021
The exclusive BIA evening event to reconnect and celebrate the industry’s success
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September 2021
CRIF: cybersecurity as a business driver
Interviewed by Data Manager Magazine, Alberto Valentini, CRIF’s Global IT Cybersecurity Director, explains CRIF’s strategic approach to business protection: a cross-functional shield against attacks covering spending plans, the implementation of best practices, and tools to respond to the speed of change of threats.
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Bologna (Italy), September, 2021
CRIF Credit Map: increase in Italians taking out mortgages or loans
In the first half of 2021, 42.7% of the adult population in Italy had at least one active credit contract. Favorable terms and a record low cost of money explain this increase in borrowers, which according to a MisterCredit-CRIF (CRIF Credit Map) study grew by +3.6% compared to the same period of the previous year.
Press Releases
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Bologna, September 14, 2021
CRIF is confirmed among the IDC FinTech Rankings top 100 for the ninth year running and accelerates its development of digital open banking solutions.
In line with its global positioning, the CRIF industrial plan for the three-year period 2021-2023 involves global investments totaling EUR 350 million, with particular focus on FinTech, Open Finance, and new global acquisitions.
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Hong Kong, Dublin & Bologna, August 31, 2021
Know Your Customer and CRIF announce strategic investment and global commercial partnership for premium corporate KYC
The partnership will enable Know Your Customer to leverage CRIF’s long-established and extensive customer network across 40 countries and 10,500 financial institutions to accelerate growth in new and existing global markets.
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London, July 12, 2021
Open Finance: CBI and CRIF partner up to allow payment service providers, financial players and companies to offer new fintech “digital first” services to their clients
CBI, hub for technological innovation and digitalisation of the financial industry has partnered up with CRIF, global company specialised in credit bureau & business information, advanced digital solution for business development and open banking. This partnership allows banks, Fintech and companies to develop and enrich their fintech services, optimizing of the new open finance scenario to its full potential.