The Malta Independent 21 August 2026, Friday
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First Creditinfo Global Forum to be held in Prague in September

Malta Independent Wednesday, 14 August 2013, 16:18 Last update: about 13 years ago

Creditinfo will be presenting its first official Global Forum, to be hosted in the beautiful city of Prague between 18 and 19 September.

The Conference will bring together a number of influential specialists, practitioners and providers within the Credit Industry. It will present an excellent opportunity for these experts to share ideas about the challenges and best practice worldwide. 

Amongst the speakers are representatives from Paypal, Societe Generale Group, International Finance Corporation (IFC), Bank of Georgia as well as Credit Bureaus in four continents.

Creditinfo greatly appreciates the contributions of its speakers who will be delivering informative and comprehensive presentations focusing on the following key areas:

·          The major challenges when setting up a Credit Bureau

·      Innovative data sources to enhance traditional credit bureau data

·         How to overcome concerns with data acquisition

·         How to ensure data quality in an imperfect world

·         The use of credit reports when making a credit decision

·      Development of Data Roadmap with Lenders working together with Credit Bureaus

·       In an on-line world how best to use data for identification and fraud prevention

·         Implementing credit bureau scorecards

·         The usage of Credit Bureau data to better manage your portfolio

·        Using blended data and scorecards to make better SMEs decision

·      Support strategic direction by Benchmarking your portfolio against the market

·   Psychographic profiling, does it have a role in credit granting?

Reynir Grétarsson, CEO Creditinfo, is a firm believer that “information is the lifeblood of the modern economy.”

He advises that Creditinfo will always be an innovator taking the initiative in the development of new services and processes in the Credit Bureau industry. We continue to strive to enrich business performances and consumers lives by converting data to intelligent decisions. 

Through our partnership programmes and Global Forums, we are able to develop and improve on financial infrastructures for the benefit of the overall economy, whilst facilitating access to (affordable) credit, increasing financial inclusion and lowering interest rates.

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