Financial Services

Getting ahead of the economic downturn by performing stress tests and forecasts.

Alternative data such as social media data can be used to lift the business credit scores of thin-file businesses. We explain how.

To make the most accurate business credit decisions possible, many companies are turning to data-driven decisioning models powered by artificial intelligence (AI) within machine learning engines.

The appetite for businesses incorporating big data is growing significantly as the data universe continues to expand at an astronomical rate. In fact, according to a recent Accenture study, 79% of enterprise executives agree that companies that do not embrace big data will lose their competitive position and could face extinction.

Experian has introduced Social Media Insight, breakthrough social media data for managing risk. Use social media data to mitigate risk.

Data analysis surrounding lending practices for commercial lenders falls into 4 distinct buckets that define scope, usability, and purpose. In this post we will discuss how they differ in terms of value and complexity.

Experian has announced it has become a certified vendor of the Small Business Financial Exchange, Inc. (SBFE.) As a SBFE Certified Vendor, Experian can combine its rich data with SBFE’s data to provide the most comprehensive view of a small business in the market today

Today Experian Business Information Services releases the Experian/Moody's Analytics Main Street Report for Q1 2018. The report brings deep insight into the overall financial well-being of the small-business landscape, as well as providing commentary around what certain trends mean for credit grantors and the small-business community.

Gavin Harding appeared on the BAI Banking Strategies podcast recently to talk about how small businesses are doing from a credit perspective.