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doc 12/12/2012 Experian/Moody's Analytics Report - Q3 2012
The Experian/Moody's Analytics Small Business Credit Index tracks how businesses are faring over a period of time compared with a base point, with the first quarter of 2011 being equal to 100. The key factors that comprise the index are commercial credit data (including growth of credit balances and delinquency rates measured on a dollar basis) combined with a variety of macroeconomic data (including growth rates for employment, income, retail sales, investment, output and industrial production).
doc 11/14/2012 LEAF Commercial Capital: Improve portfolio management with competitive data insights
This case study explains how LEAF, an equipment leasing and financial company for dealers, resellers, manufacturers and distributors, is able to stay competitive by refining its business strategies and focusing on development of more profitable account relationships with Experian business credit reports as well as membership in the Small Business Credit Share consortium.
doc 11/14/2012 PC Mall: An efficient and cost-effective approach to credit risk management
This case study explains how PC Mall was able to manage risk across the Customer Life Cycle with quality data delivered through implementation of BusinessIQ, an offering from Experian Business Information Services.
doc 11/08/2012 Interline Brands: Identify Risky Accounts and Centralize Credit Management for Profitability
This case study details how Interline Brands used automated decisioning tools and centralized their credit management platform online with Business Information Services to identify risky accounts more effectively and improve profitability.
doc 11/02/2012 Edward Don & Company: Achieve Growth with Effective Account Management and Automated Decisioning
This case study details the deployment of a Business Information Services tool that helped a large distributor of foodservice equipment and supplies with account management and continuing their double-digit sales growth.
doc 11/01/2012 Identity proofing: an Experian Public Sector white paper
A risk-based approach to agency identity proofing: Experian's lessons learned and best practices for government agencies.
doc 10/17/2012 Guide to Building Smart Business Credit
Understanding how to build business credit is important. It can save you money, establish valuable commercial relationships, and grow your company. This guide provides clear, concise advice on how to develop business credit over the long haul.
doc 10/17/2012 Experian/Moody's Analytics Small Business Credit Index - Q2 2012
Findings from the Q2 2012 Experian/Moody's Analytics Small Business Credit Index report finds small business credit conditions have improved slightly amid economic concerns.
doc 10/04/2012 A Widening Focus: Setting Your Sights on Growth Companies
Small and mid-sized customers are becoming a steadier source of profits for large companies so risk and credit management strategies at companies should be revised to improve evaluation of these prospects.
doc 07/27/2012 White Paper: Driving Profitability and Minimizing Risk Through Portfolio Management
As the economy recovers, managers of small-business portfolios must always remember that their loan portfolios are constantly changing. That's why it's critical for risk managers to look at their debt holders differently.
doc 07/26/2012 Insight and Action: An updated guide to help utility companies optimize their collections strategies
The utility industry is facing tough economic challenges and increased pressure to transform. Learn 10 steps utility companies can take to optimize collections strategies in an agile way and overcome the stigma of being less sophisticated in customer insight and risk management practices.
doc 07/18/2012 White Paper: Understanding Automotive Loan Charge-off Patterns Can Help Mitigate Lender Risk
Loan delinquency rates are one of the most important statistics to track in the automotive finance industry. If consumers are not repaying loans on time, it puts billions of dollars at risk. When high dollar volumes are at risk, it is a negative for everyone in the lending world, including consumers, automotive retailers and lenders themselves.
doc 07/18/2012 White Paper: Converting Information To Intelligence-Current Trends in Mitigating Small-Business Risk
This white paper presents some of these latest trends affecting the small-business lending landscape. Specifically, it illuminates how companies are using the new robust data sources and analytic tools--from consortium data to rapid model customization--to maximize their interactions with small-business clients with greater accuracy.
05/23/2012 Experian/Moody's Analytics Small Business Credit Index -- Q1 2012
The Q1 2012 report shows that although access to credit remains tight, U.S. commercial credit conditions are improving, with fewer small businesses falling behind on bill payments. The Q1 analysis has shown that small businesses are finally getting some relief from the credit crunch that has plagued many of them since the Great Recession, said Mark Zandi, chief economist at Moody's Analytics. The recent improvement in small-business credit growth and quality bodes well for the broader economy and job market.
doc 05/22/2012 Security as Business Risk: How Data Breaches Impact Bottom Lines
Security is a business risk which must be accounted for in every organization¿s enterprise risk management plan. Find out how to protect your business.
doc 05/07/2012 Data Breach Response Guide - Recently Updated
Data breaches are hitting business in nearly every industry. If you aren't prepared, you're already behind - even if you've never experienced a breach. Learn how to develop your response plan and build your response team before you need them. Recent updates include information directed toward entities dealing with healthcare related information and the complexities they might encounter in fielding a data breach.
04/09/2012 Unlocking the Value in Business Information
As hopes for a robust return to market growth continue to dim, and as companies increasingly find that cost-cutting alone is no longer enough to protect the bottom line, finance executives are being challenged to do even more with even less. For companies striving to find secure paths to business expansion, growing profitably may mean learning much more about their customer base- both their current customers and the customers they haven't yet acquired.
video 04/03/2012 How Smart Companies are Using Rich Data Sources to Manage Risk and Boost Reward
Learn how finance executives are gaining valuable intelligence on customers, on operating performance, and on potential risks -- and how they're using that knowledge to help their companies grow securely in an uncertain world.
doc 03/06/2012 A Survey on Healthcare Information Security
This survey reveals that 43 percent of healthcare organizations grade their ability to counter information security threats as poor, failing or in need of improvement. This can lead to an increased risk of a data breach. Learn what preparing for a data breach means and the steps that need to be taken from our industry experts.
doc 03/06/2012 Ponemon Institute: The Aftermath of a Data Breach
The Aftermath of a Data Breach study by the Ponemon Institute shares the insights of IT professionals with actual experience dealing with a breach.
doc 03/06/2012 Ponemon Institute: The Reputation Impact of a Data Breach
According to this study, fifty-four percent of companies believe it can take 10 months to more than two years to restore a company's reputation following a breach of customer data. Find out what else executives are saying about how a data breach can affect the reputation and image of an organization.
doc 03/05/2012 December 2011 Business Benchmark Report
The Business Benchmark Report is a quarterly look at how U.S. businesses are faring. Designed to monitor the progress of business recovery, the report looks at four key indicators of business health.
02/10/2012 Identity Proofing
A risk-based approach to agency identity proofing: Experian's lessons learned and best practices for government agencies.
doc 01/31/2012 June 2011 Business Benchmark Report
The Business Benchmark Report is a quarterly look at how U.S. businesses are faring. Designed to monitor the progress of business recovery, the report looks at four key indicators of business health.
doc 01/31/2012 March 2011 Business Benchmark Report
The Business Benchmark Report is a quarterly look at how U.S. businesses are faring. Designed to monitor the progress of business recovery, the report looks at four key indicators of business health.
doc 01/31/2012 December 2010 Business Benchmark Report
The Business Benchmark Report is a quarterly look at how U.S. businesses are faring. Designed to monitor the progress of business recovery, the report looks at four key indicators of business health.
doc 01/31/2012 September 2010 Business Benchmark Report
The Business Benchmark Report is a quarterly look at how U.S. businesses are faring. Designed to monitor the progress of business recovery, the report looks at four key indicators of business health.
doc 01/05/2012 White Paper: Trends in Portfolio Management
View how changes in the economy have impacted consumer credit behavior, and what should risk managers examine more closely to determine their portfolio strategies.
doc 11/01/2010 November 2010 Business Benchmark Report
The Business Benchmark Report is a monthly look at how U.S. businesses are faring. Designed to monitor the progress of business recovery, the report looks at 4 key indicators of business health.
doc 10/01/2010 October 2010 Business Benchmark Report
The national avg. days that businesses paid their bills beyond contracted terms remained flat when compared with September, but this metric has seen a 10% increase since the beginning of the year.
doc 08/01/2010 August 2010 Business Benchmark Report
The percentage of dollars delinquent has increased by 6%. This has been following a consistent trend over the last 6 months, where percentage of dollars delinquent has shown a 14% increase.
doc 07/01/2010 July 2010 Business Benchmark Report
The national average number of days that businesses paid their bills beyond contracted terms increased by 2 percent in July compared with June.
doc 06/01/2010 June 2010 Business Benchmark Report
Very large businesses (those with more than 1,000 employees) have shown a 25.9 percent improvement in the average commercial risk score* category, going from 33.0 in January to 41.5 in June.
doc 05/01/2010 Finding Creditworthy Consumers in a Changing Economic Climate
As lenders consider how to move beyond recession-based management strategies, this study looks at how leveraging methods using VantageScore in conjunction with consumer credit behaviors can effectively identify profitable opportunities.
doc 01/01/2010 Impact on Consumer VantageScore Credit Scores
This paper discusses the impact on consumer VantageScore credit scores due to various mortgage loan restructuring options.
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