Apr 20, 2018 | Digital Transformation
ACCIS members are committed to building a thriving and globally competitive European financial services sector. While preserving their core values of trust, privacy and security, Credit Referencing Agencies (CRAs) are early developers and adopters of innovative...
Apr 18, 2018 | Enabling Transactions
In its short comment to the European Commission’s Roadmap concerning a Communication on EU support for capital local markets, ACCIS recalls that academic evidence and business practice support the view that credit bureaus and credit reporting service providers (CRSPs)...
Feb 26, 2018 | Enabling Transactions
In our response to the European Commission consultation ‘Building a proportionate regulatory environment to support SME listing’, ACCIS identifies two pre-conditions for facilitating access to finance and investment: (i) having adequate, sufficient and accurate...
Feb 5, 2018 | Managing Data
In our comment letter to the Chair of the Justice Committee in the Spanish Congress of Deputies, ACCIS expresses support for the collection of positive information by credit reference agencies in that country. In our view, the adoption of a new Data Protection Law...
Jan 23, 2018 | Managing Data
In our comment letter to the Working Party Article 29 draft guidelines on Transparency, we share our remarks about: (i) the need to take into account the appropriate modality and format of the information provision to data subjects; (ii) possible solutions to avoid...
Dec 5, 2017 | Digital Transformation
In our manifesto on Big Data and FinTech, ACCIS described the ongoing market and regulatory developments around Big Data and FinTech that are relevant for credit reference agencies and presents our industry’s key requests to policy-makers: Enforce ‘same...