CIS celebrate their new office space

Creditinfo Solutions have opened their doors to a new refurbished office space.  It looks very modern and bright, creating a really great work environment for our colleagues in Prague.  To celebrate the launch and as a small thank you for their patience over the last 5 weeks working amongst the noise, decorators and disruption.

On the day the office doors fully re-opened a Cupcake was placed on everyone’s desk along with an invitation to the Friday afternoon party.

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Check out the photos from the party below:

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Remembrance Day Service in Tanzania

At the invitation of the German High Commissioner in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania, David Challies, Country Manager of Creditinfo Tanzania and his fiancée Vanessa,  attended a Remembrance Day service, organised at the grave site of British, Commonwealth and German soldiers that were killed in the First World War, Second World War and other wars during those times.

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Remembrance Day

also know as Poppy Day or Armistice Day

Remember our Heroes

On Tuesday 11th November, share with us at the 11th hour of the memorial day in remembering the members of the armed forces who died in the line of duty during World War I.

Read more here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Remembrance_Sunday

Business Development on Tour

Spreading the Creditinfo Gospel from Iceland to London to Dublin to Dubai

Just like his buddy Paul Randall, Samuel White, Business Development Manager, Creditinfo International  has been clocking up a lot of air miles too.  He has recently been on tour in London, Dublin and Dubai.

Samuel recently attended the Credit Excellence Awards in London on behalf of the company as we were nominated as finalists. Although we didn’t win, our company was talked about in front of 500 Credit Risk industry professionals and Samuel met up with a few old acquaintances and some new ones too.

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Supporting a Better Understanding of Credit Risk Management in Tanzania

Creditinfo Tanzania, in cooperation with the Creditinfo Academy, recently delivered a 2 day “Introduction to Risk Management” training course  in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania.

The interactive workshop took place at the Ledger Plaza Beach Hotel on 21st and 22nd October 2014 with attendees including senior bankers, micro finance and other professionals responsible for maintaining top quality loan portfolios, identifying risk management opportunities and designing financial solutions for clients in an evolving credit environment.

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Creditinfo Malta goes Pink

…..  In the campaign to raise awareness of Breast Cancer.
Creditinfo Malta held a ‘Pink Day’ in effort to raise awareness of Breast Cancer.Ms. Marion Vella Wallbank a representative for Action For Breast Cancer Foundation Malta, was present for the event.

Creditinfo Malta wishes to thank Ms. Vella Wallbank for her presence, and urges everyone to join in the Pink October Malta Campaign and raise awareness of the cause and to go get checked as it could save your life!

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WCCRC 2014 Dubai

Networking and signing new deals

This month Reynir, Almar, Kiddi, Sammi, Seth and Tomas  attended WCCRC 2014 in Dubai

Reynir, Sammi, Seth and Almar were “photo bombing”! One way of getting your face known!

The World Consumer Credit Reporting Conference (WCCRC) 2014 www.wccrc2014.com is a three day event where senior executives from credit bureaus around the globe as well as credit card companies, lenders and government officials attend to discuss issues that have an impact on the industry. Approximately 250 delegates from over 60 countries attend this Conference.  This year was the first time in the MENA region.

Our team not only attended the conference and networked with top industry experts and influencers, but also arranged private meetings with what we hope will be potential partners.  Watch this space!

4th Annual Central Asia & Caucasus Microfinance Forum

georgia3Last week, Paul Randall, Chairman of Creditinfo Georgia & Director of Business Development Creditinfo International and Alexander Gomiashvili, CEO Creditinfo Georgia, attended the 4th Annual Central Asia and Caucasas Microfinance Forum in Tblisi, Georgia.

The Forum focused on the main opportunities and challenges for investments in the region, as well as, on the main issues in responsible finance. Paul Randall chaired the Forum and also delivered a presentation to the many attendees from the industry.

 

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Congratulations to Chris Sanders, Business Change Partners

Chris Sanders FICMWe’d like to send our congratulations to Mr. Chris Sanders from Business Change Partners.

Chris was announced the winner of the CCR Contribution for Contribution to the Credit Industry Credit Excellence Award at the Gala Dinner last night.

Commiserations to GB Group plc who along with Creditinfo were also finalists in this category.

CCR-i will be posting all other winners and finalists for the other awards on their website soon.

We’d also like to thank CCR-i for their excellent organisation of this event and to the judges who we know put a lot of time and effort into reviewing the hundreds of lengthy applications.

 

 

 

 

Creditinfo invited by IFC to work to expand access to credit

IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, and Bank Al-Maghrib, the Central Bank of Morocco, organised the 5th international symposium to train African and MENA central banks and financial regulators on financial infrastructure and risk management that will help smaller businesses gain access to finance and boost economic growth.

Creditinfo, by invitation of IFC, along with other invitees including senior personnel from Central Banks, lenders’ association, doors, MFI associations, Private Credit Bureau, banking supervisors and policy makers met towards the end of September in Rabat, Morocco.   Representatives were principally from Africa and the Middle East, but also from Central Asia, particularly Kyrgyzstan and Azerbaijan and a few participants were from Asia,  including Indonesia and Philippines.  The four-day event brought together some 40 international experts and 150 attendees from 35 central banks and 50 countries.

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