TRANSUNION overview

CHICAGO, Jan. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TransUnion (NYSE:TRU) has signed a definitive agreement to acquire majority ownership of Trans Union de Mexico, S.A., S.I.C., the consumer credit business of the largest credit bureau in Mexico, Buró de Crédito. TransUnion currently owns approximately 26% of Trans Union de Mexico, has held seats on its board of directors for over two decades, and serves as one of its technology providers. TransUnion has agreed to acquire an additional 68% from selling...

CHICAGO, Jan. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- More than half (52%) of debt collection companies have experienced an increased or significantly increased volume of accounts placed or acquired over the last 12 months. Sixty-two percent of companies expected to be in a better financial position next year, according to a new report published by TransUnion (NYSE: TRU). However, the volume increase for new accounts has been coupled with a decrease in the collectability—a trend that has been underway...

CHICAGO, Jan. 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TransUnion (NYSE: TRU) will publish its financial results for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2024, in a press release to be issued at approximately 6:00 a.m. Central Time (CT) on Thursday, February 13, 2025. The company will hold a conference call on the same day at 8:30 a.m. (CT) to discuss its financial results. The press release and a live webcast of the earnings conference call will be available on the TransUnion Investor Relations website at...

CHICAGO, Jan. 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TransUnion (NYSE: TRU) announced today newly commissioned Forrester Consulting research that reveals the uphill battle many marketing teams face in managing fragmented martech systems and identity challenges. However, the research also highlights a clear path forward for organizations that leverage identity resolution tools to connect disparate data sets. Forrester’s Q4 2024 Identity Resolution Survey found that 70% of marketing leaders struggle to...

CHICAGO, Jan. 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TransUnion (NYSE:TRU) has signed a definitive agreement to acquire U.K.-based Monevo, a credit prequalification and distribution platform that empowers lenders and banks to deliver highly personalized credit offers to consumers via comparison websites and other third parties. TransUnion currently owns 30% of the equity of Monevo after acquiring a minority stake in 2021 and has agreed to acquire the remaining ownership position from Quint Group Limited....

Albertsons Media Collective , the retail media arm for Albertsons Companies, Inc. (NYSE:ACI), today announced the launch of an API that will enable advertisers to integrate Albertsons Cos. campaign performance data into their own measurement models for analysis. Complementing these efforts, Albertsons Media Collective is partnering with TransUnion to offer its advertisers TruAudience® marketing mix modeling (MMM) measurement to unlock ease and efficiency in comparing performance across...

Key findings from the TransUnion ® report: Household financial strains most felt among Gen X (51%), as this generation nears retirement. Housing prices of concern to 57%, with only 14% intending to take out a new mortgage in the next 12 months, and 15% considering refinancing their property. Millennials hold largest share of debt at $911 billion. Millennials most concerned about their ability to keep current with bills and loans, with 35% saying they’re not able to pay at least one in full....

TORONTO, Dec. 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As Canadians took advantage of retail deals offered between 28 November (US Thanksgiving) and 2 December (Cyber Monday), a new analysis from TransUnion ® (NYSE: TRU) found that 2.6% of attempted consumer ecommerce transactions in Canada were suspected to be Digital Fraud during this holiday shopping period. This was up 51% from 1.7% over the US Thanksgiving period last year. The analysis reviewed attempted ecommerce transactions from across the globe...