Experian to buy illion for up to AUD820m

5th Apr 2024 07:57

(Sharecast News) - Credit data firm Experian has agreed to buy Illion, one of the leading consumer and commercial credit bureaus in Australia and New Zealand, for up to AUD820m (£427.2m).

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London close: Stocks slip back after last week's peak

25th Mar 2024 15:49

(Sharecast News) - London markets finished in the red on Monday, having traded below the waterline through the session after reaching a peak at the end of last week.

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Experian 'top pick', says JPMorgan

25th Mar 2024 14:57

(Sharecast News) - JPMorgan Cazenove said on Monday that Experian was its top pick in the European business services sector, along with Bureau Veritas, both of which it rates at 'overweight'.

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Jefferies upgrades Experian as volumes stabilise, growth accelerates

6th Mar 2024 09:04

(Sharecast News) - Jefferies has upgraded its rating on Experian from 'hold' to 'buy' and hiked its target price by nearly 40%, saying that growth is at an inflection point for the data analytics and credit ratings agency.

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Director dealings: Experian COO makes share sale

17th Jan 2024 15:50

(Sharecast News) - Experian revealed on Wednesday that chief operating officer Craig Boundy had disposed of 226,166 ordinary shares in the FTSE 100-listed information services company.

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London close: Stocks finish lower as wage growth eases

16th Jan 2024 16:17

(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets finished in the red on Tuesday, as investors assessed the latest UK jobs data.

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Experian expects to hit top end of guidance after strong Q3

16th Jan 2024 07:46

(Sharecast News) - Experian has narrowed its full-year targets to the upper end of guidance after a strong third quarter with revenue growth accelerating from the first half.

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London close: Stocks maintain gains on cooler inflation reading

15th Nov 2023 14:21

(Sharecast News) - London markets closed positively on Wednesday after a larger-than-anticipated decline in UK inflation sparked optimism about potential interest rate cuts.

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Experian on track to hit targets after solid H1 growth

15th Nov 2023 07:35

(Sharecast News) - Data services specialist and consumer credit ratings firm Experian delivered a solid set of first-half results with all regions contributing positively to growth, as it reiterated its guidance for the full year.

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Experian backs FY expectations as Q1 revenues jump

13th Jul 2023 07:52

(Sharecast News) - Credit-checking firm Experian backed its full-year expectations on Thursday as it posted a jump in first-quarter revenues.

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Experian adopts cautious outlook, shares fall

17th May 2023 09:54

(Sharecast News) - Shares in Experian fell sharply on Wednesday after the data services firm reported lower full-year profits and adopted a more cautious approach to the current year.

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Experian wins appeal against ICO over use of personal data

20th Feb 2023 13:37

(Sharecast News) - Consumer credit report company Experian has won its appeal against the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) over the way it deals with personal information.

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Credit Suisse downgrades Experian, says it's fairly valued

25th Jan 2023 10:50

(Sharecast News) - Credit Suisse downgraded Experian on Wednesday to 'neutral' from 'outperform' and cut the price target to 2,900p from 3,250p as it said the shares look "fairly valued".

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Experian confident despite mini-budget impacts

17th Jan 2023 07:23

(Sharecast News) - Experian reported a 4% improvement in total revenue at actual exchange rates in the December quarter on Tuesday, with the Americas leading the growth.

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Experian posts 'strong' first-half numbers

16th Nov 2022 07:21

(Sharecast News) - Experian reported a jump in first-half revenues on Wednesday, supported by the launch of new products.

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