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TransUnion reports news about its credit reporting, consumer information, fraud detection, marketing, and analytics businesses. Company updates commonly cover U.S. consumer credit trends, Credit Industry Insights Report research, credit scoring developments involving VantageScore, and demand across Credit, Marketing, Fraud, and Consumer Solutions.
News also includes financial results, international segment activity, completed acquisitions, and product launches such as TruIQ Credit Strategy Studio, TruAudience Data Marketplace offerings, Digital Business Profile, and solutions built on the OneTru technology platform. Additional recurring themes include digital fraud analysis, lender workflow tools, mortgage-market data, and governance matters.
Federman & Sherwood has announced an investigation into TransUnion, Inc. (NYSE: TRU) regarding a significant data breach that occurred on November 10, 2022. The breach involved unauthorized access to sensitive consumer data affecting approximately 200 million users in the United States. Compromised information includes names, addresses, full Social Security numbers, financial account details, and complete driver’s license information. This incident raises concerns about data security and consumer trust in TransUnion.
Neustar, a TransUnion company, has expanded the ATIS Robocalling Testbed to enhance features for enterprises. The testbed helps combat robocalls and caller ID spoofing, boasting 77 participants representing over 83% of U.S. phone numbers. Key updates include a virtual cloud-based architecture and support for legacy networks. The testbed facilitates cross-border call authentication between the U.S. and Canada. This initiative aims to restore consumer trust in phone communications, with enterprises now able to participate in call authentication effectively.
TransUnion has partnered with Veeva Crossix to enhance marketing effectiveness for health brands across streaming media. This collaboration incorporates high-demand health audience data into TransUnion's TruAudience Data Marketplace, facilitating targeted advertisements for both consumers and healthcare providers. The health advertising sector is experiencing significant growth, with pharmaceutical spending reaching $5.6 billion in the U.S. in 2021. The integration of Veeva Crossix segments aims to improve targeting efficiency and maximize ROI for health advertisers in an increasingly digital landscape.
TransUnion (NYSE: TRU) will have its President and CEO, Chris Cartwright, present at the J.P. Morgan Ultimate Services Investor Conference on November 17, 2022, starting at 8:10 a.m. CT. A live webcast of the event will be accessible on their Investor Relations website, with a replay available afterwards. TransUnion, a global information and insights company, operates in over 30 countries, providing solutions that empower businesses and consumers for confident transactions.
The Q3 2022 Credit Industry Insights Report from TransUnion reveals rising trends in credit usage amid inflationary pressures. Unsecured personal loans and credit card balances hit record highs, with bankcard balances reaching $866 billion, a 19% year-over-year increase. Delinquencies are rising, particularly in subprime segments, but remain in line with pre-pandemic levels. The Credit Industry Indicator dropped to 120, indicating deteriorating credit health, with concerns about lending to below-prime risk tiers amidst high inflation and potential recession risks.
TransUnion (NYSE: TRU) declared a $0.105 cash dividend per share for Q3 2022. This dividend will be payable on December 2, 2022, to shareholders registered by November 17, 2022. This dividend declaration reflects the company's ongoing commitment to returning value to its shareholders through consistent income generation.
CHICAGO, Nov. 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TransUnion (NYSE: TRU) announced that Todd Cello, CFO, will present at the Baird Global Industrial Conference on November 8, 2022, at 2:20 p.m. CT. A live webcast will be available on the TransUnion Investor Relations website, and a replay will be accessible afterward.
TransUnion operates globally, providing insights to enable businesses and consumers to transact confidently. The company focuses on creating economic opportunities and personal empowerment across more than 30 countries.
TransUnion, through its subsidiary Neustar, announced the winners of the 2022 ANA Genius Awards at the ANA Masters of Marketing conference in Orlando, Florida. The awards celebrate organizations excelling in marketing analytics, with notable winners including Hilton, Prudential, PepsiCo, and Sanofi. Each winner will receive a share of a $100,000 prize to donate to charity. This marks the ninth year of the awards, recognizing advancements and commitment to data-driven marketing that enhances business performance.
TransUnion (NYSE: TRU) reported a 26% increase in total revenues for Q3 2022, reaching $938 million, driven by strong performance in International and U.S. Financial Services. However, net income fell to $79 million, down from $114 million a year earlier, and diluted earnings per share decreased to $0.41. For 2022, the company expects organic revenue growth to be around 7%, adjusting for currency headwinds. The U.S. mortgage sector is projected to see revenue declines of 30-35% due to significant inquiry drops.
The recent TransUnion study highlights the potential for mortgage origination growth despite a decrease in overall applications. Key findings reveal that 95% of low-to-moderate income (LMI) consumers are credit eligible for mortgages, along with significant proportions of veterans and self-employed individuals. Many potential homebuyers withdrew applications or were turned down, indicating opportunities for lenders. The study emphasizes the need for targeted outreach to these consumer segments and highlights high tappable home equity among them, despite declining refinancing activity.