EU Newsletter · 15. January 2021
On 11 January 2021, the EP Internal Market and Consumer Protection (IMCO) Committee adopted the opinion report from MEP Christel Schaldemose with all compromise amendments adopted. It calls for more precise criteria on data altruism when it is done for general interest, and on B2B (business to business) and B2G (business to governments) data sharing.
Members News · 12. January 2021
First of all, we wish the new year of the FEBIS family and all its members to be full of health and success.
Covid-19 has begun to affect economic activities with the channels of foreign trade, tourism and domestic demand from mid-March in Turkey and the effects were deepened and reflected to the overall economy in April, as in the whole world.
Members News · 11. January 2021
Dun & Bradstreet Holdings, Inc. (“Dun & Bradstreet” or the “Company”) (NYSE:DNB), a leading global provider of business decisioning data and analytics, through its subsidiary Dun & Bradstreet Holdings BV, today announced that it has completed its acquisition of Bisnode Business Information Group AB (“Bisnode”), a leading European data and analytics firm and long-standing member of the Dun & Bradstreet Worldwide Network, for an enterprise value of 7.2B SEK.
Members News · 11. January 2021
Axesor Conocer Para Decidir, S.A. (“Axesor”) as well as its subsidiary Axesor Business Process Outsourcing, S.L. have been acquired by Experian, the global information services company.
Members News · 10. December 2020
Seamless Middle East is an annual event that takes place every year at Dubai, UAE and attracts thousands of practitioners across the Payments, FinTech, Identity Retail and E-commerce communities from across the region.
FEBIS · 03. December 2020
The joint paper FEBIS and ACCIS completed welcoming the Vision for Data released by the European Commission was communicated to the Head of Units at DG Grow, DG FISMA and...
Members News · 30. October 2020
CRIF - a global company specializing in credit bureau, business information, and credit solutions - is ranked #52 on the 2020 IDC FinTech Rankings. This 17th annual vendor ranking represents the leading hardware, software and service providers to the….
FEBIS · 29. October 2020
The release of the European Data Strategy early 2020 immediately faced by the corona virus crisis has gained renewed importance. An economy and society empowered by data will...
Members News · 02. July 2020
Cedar Rose, based in Cyprus, Lebanon and the United Arab Emirates, has been crowned the winner of the CCRi Credit Collections & Risk 2020 Credit Excellence award in the ‘Export & International’ category. The virtual announcement was released on the 24th of June 2020 following a webinar organized by the UK based media organization, CCR Interactive. The judges said that “The applications showed the professionalism of people and organisations in International Credit” Managing...
FEBIS · 02. June 2020
Febis Regulatory Committee has worked over the past weeks on a submission to the EU consultation on the EU Data Strategy unveiled by the Commission early 2020. In this submission paper, Febis insists on major points that are of great importance for credit and business information providers in terms of data access, data quality, fair competition, and technological adaptation. The paper thus outlines the need to foster access to data and the need not only to invest in data infrastructures , but...