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Industry Veteran, Pedro Arlant Joins Provenir to Lead Global Expansion in Brazil

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Industry Veteran, Pedro Arlant
Joins Provenir to Lead Global Expansion in Brazil

AI-powered risk decisioning provider increases investment in Brazil to engage with fintech innovators

Parsippany, NJ — June 6, 2022 — Provenir, a global leader in risk decision-making software using artificial intelligence, announced the appointment of Pedro Arlant as Commercial Executive based in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Arlant will focus on growing Provenir’s business and presence in Brazil.

Arlant brings more than 20 years of experience in the financial services sector. Prior to joining Provenir, he most recently served as commercial head for fintechs and financial institutions at Clicksign and commercial director for South America Global Market Intelligence.

With a BA in International Relations/Business Administration from Boston University, an MBA from INSPER and a Management Excellence Program diploma from Harvard Business School, Arlant has extensive experience leading commercial and relationship management teams in areas such as credit risk, technology, fintech, data and analytics.

“Provenir has revolutionized how risk decisions are made to meet the ‘real-time’ expectations of today’s consumer. I am delighted to be joining such a visionary team and helping organizations in Brazil increase both the speed and accuracy of decision making”, said Arlant.

“Pedro has a deep understanding of the financial services market in Brazil and strong relationships having served as a trusted advisor to many organizations,” said Jose Vargas, Executive Vice President of Provenir LATAM. “The need to improve the customer experience is driving innovative fintechs and banks in Brazil to seek out real-time decisioning solutions. Pedro will lead our efforts to address the growing demand for Provenir’s AI-Powered Risk Decisioning Platform.”

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Data Fueled. AI Powered. The Secret to Smarter Decisioning

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Data Fueled. AI Powered.
The Secret to Smarter Decisioning

The way consumers interact with financial services products is changing, rapidly – consumers expect instant decisions, personalized offers and automated, digital experiences. And there is a need to gain deeper insights from more data sources to power a new level of decisioning speed and accuracy, financial inclusion and fraud prevention.

In this interview with Financial IT, Carol Hamilton, SVP, Global Solutions for Provenir, discusses how alternative data and AI play a huge role in improving risk decision-making, supporting fraud prevention and making financial services more accessible and inclusive.

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Provenir Joins Visa Ready for BNPL Program to Support AI Risk Decisioning for Burgeoning Buy Now Pay Later Sector

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Provenir Joins Visa Ready for BNPL Program
to Support AI Risk Decisioning for Burgeoning Buy Now Pay Later Sector

Providing universal access to data, simplified AI and sophisticated decisioning technology, Provenir continues to broaden its partnership with Visa

Parsippany, NJ — May 10, 2022 — Provenir, a global leader in AI-powered risk decisioning software for the fintech industry, today announced it is part of the Visa Ready for BNPL program, providing lenders offering Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) services the ability to make data-fueled and AI-powered intelligent decisions.

Today’s announcement builds on Provenir’s established partnership with Visa, leveraging Visa’s collaboration, expertise and vast network. In addition to Visa Ready for BNPL, Provenir is also an enabling partner with Visa’s Fintech Fast Track Program and Visa Fintech Partner Connect.

Provenir’s AI-Powered Decisioning Platform is comprised of three essential components that enable financial institutions to rapidly overcome the challenges that hold them back — data integration, AI deployment and decisioning automation.

“Provenir is proud to join Visa Ready for BNPL as an enabling partner providing AI-risk decisioning for Visa clients in the BNPL sector,” said Kathy Stares, Executive Vice President, North America at Provenir. “In the fast-moving BNPL sector, risk decisioning that’s accurate and based on real-time information is essential. Our AI-powered risk decisioning platform provides a cohesive risk ecosystem to enable smarter decisions across the entire customer lifecycle to power many of the world’s leading BNPL providers across all continents.”

Through the Visa Ready for BNPL program, Visa establishes a robust ecosystem of partners to scale Visa’s BNPL portfolio of solutions worldwide.

Visa Ready for BNPL program partners provide Visa clients access to solutions and capabilities to support standing up BNPL capabilities including acquirers, POS systems, commerce platforms, issuer/virtual card processors, digital banking providers, origination platforms, system integrators and more.

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CreditorWatch

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CreditorWatch

Unique Australian Commercial Risk Data & Solutions

Key Benefits

  • Access to traditional Australian credit risk drivers. CreditorWatch captures all the traditional risk drivers from public data sources you need to know about – including ASIC & ABR Data, Australian Courts, AFSA bankruptcies & Insolvency Notices.
  • Additional Unique Insights into Australian small and medium businesses (SMEs). We also provide unrivaled B2B trade payment transactional data from our exclusive XERO & MYOB integration as well as Aged Trial Balance corporate uploads, unique CreditorWatch payment defaults, mercantile enquiries, credit enquiries, and business Georisk & Geodemographic Data.

“With CreditorWatch, we now have rich data to help us make strong commercial decisions and our people can now focus on the good stuff: managing risk and providing great customer service. We consider CreditorWatch to be a strategic business partner invested in supporting our business goals of growth and efficiency.”

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Over 50,000 Customers. More Customers = More Data

Our philosophy is simple: more customers equals more data. Our diverse customer base has enabled us to provide something unique: data that gives insights into Australia’s small and medium businesses (SMEs) that is simply not available anywhere else. We offer this unique data to corporate enterprises through our innovative solutions and can customise this powerful data set according to any businesses requirements. 

Armed with these insights, you will be significantly better positioned to make more accurate credit decisions and manage risk.

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About CreditorWatch

  • Products

    • API Data Integrations
    • ASIC and ABR Entity Verification
    • ASIC Extracts
    • CreditorWatch Risk Score and Payment Predictor
    • Australian Court Data
    • AFSA Bankruptcy
    • Insolvency Notices
    • CreditorWatch Payment Defaults
    • Mercantile Enquiries
    • CreditorWatch Credit Enquiries
    • Xero and MYOB Transactional Data
    • Corporate ATB Data
    • Georisk and Geodemographic Data
    • Comprehensive Commercial Credit Reports
    • Custom Credit Score
    • 24/7 Monitoring and alerts on adverse behavior on commercial entities
    • KYB/AML – UBOs, PEP, Sanctions and Adverse Media Checks
    • DVS
    • Adverse Cross Directorships and Director Due Diligence
    • Financial Risk Assessments
    • Trade Payment Program
    • PPSR Data and Platform
    • Portfolio Health Checks
  • Countries Supported

    Australia

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Palenca

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Palenca

The First API for Payroll Data in Latin America

Key Benefits

  • Make better underwriting decisions with payroll data. Palenca connects companies to user-permissioned employment data. Validate historical and real-time income data directly from user’s income and employment sources.
  • Easily validate identity and employment instantly. With Palenca, access your customers employment records with their credentials and their consent, helping reduce fraud and optimize your KYC process.

Palenca, the Rirst Payroll API for Latin America.

Palenca’s software strives to become the most widely integrated Payroll API system in all LATAM. Through integrations with gig-economy apps, HR, e-commerce, and government platforms, we can bring rich risk and income related user data to financial, insurance and recruiting firms in just a fragment of a second.

With Palenca’s tool, companies can provide background checks, check payroll data, and real time behavior analysis for their end-users. Through these, firms can reinforce their internal evaluation processes for hiring and underwriting credit as well as access payment retention for loans and direct-deposit-switching for accounts.

About Palenca

  • Services

    • Employment and identity verification
    • Income verification (historical & real-time)
    • Direct Deposit Switch
    • Automated payment collection settings for loan repayments
  • Regions Supported

    • Latin America

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Provenir Welcomes Bharath Vellore as General Manager for APAC

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Provenir Welcomes Bharath Vellore
as General Manager for APAC

Vellore brings more than 15 years’ experience growing markets in risk decisioning arena

PARSIPPANY, NJ–Mar. 29, 2022 – Provenir, a global leader in AI-powered risk decisioning software for the fintech industry, announced today that Bharath Vellore has joined as the General Manager for APAC. In this role, Vellore will establish the strategy to expand Provenir’s presence in the region and oversee all business operations including sales, pre-sales, professional services, and customer success.

Vellore brings more than 15 years of experience working with Financial Services driving revenue growth, regional expansion and business development. Prior to joining Provenir, Vellore held leadership positions at LexisNexis Risk Solutions and Dow Jones.

“I am delighted that Bharath will be spearheading efforts to expand our footprint in APAC,” said Larry Smith, CEO and Founder. “With his industry knowledge and experience building new territories, we plan to quickly increase our engagement with the growing number of fintechs and innovative banks seeking access to industry-leading AI-powered risk decisioning software for real-time credit decisioning.”

“APAC is forecast to top 50 percent of Global GDP by 2040 accounting for 40 percent of the world’s total consumption. While this provides an incredible opportunity, there are numerous challenges in the region, including fraud, financial exclusion and disruptive changes in consumer behavior. This is driving lenders to implement new AI-enabled technology to minimize risk while serving a larger population of customers,” said Bharath. “I am excited to continue building upon Provenir’s existing presence and momentum to serve the region.”

Provenir’s AI-powered risk decisioning software is the industry’s first, true risk-decisioning ecosystem. It provides a comprehensive real-time view of unified decisioning-performance, third-party and historical data, as well as automated analytics. Through one unified digital experience, users can create the platform-as-a-service (Paas) cloud solution that best fits their business needs.

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Interview: Fintech Finance News with Carol Hamilton

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Interview:
Fintech Finance News with Carol Hamilton

AI-powered risk decisioning is about more than just more accurate decisions and better predictability. Implemented correctly, AI positively impact the entire credit risk lifecycle.

In this video interview, Carol Hamilton, SVP of Global Solutions at Provenir, provides insights on the current challenges and opportunities organizations are experiencing using AI, and how embedded AI helps organizations gain a holistic view across identity, fraud and credit risk for their customers along their entire journey.

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TransUnion Selects Provenir to Deliver AI-Powered Risk Decisioning to Clients

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TransUnion Selects Provenir
to Deliver AI-Powered Risk Decisioning to Clients

Provenir’s data-fueled and AI-driven decisioning platform improves accuracy and enhances customers’ experience

Parsippany, NJ — April 11, 2022 — Provenir, a global leader in AI-powered risk decisioning software, today announced it has been selected to join TransUnion’s Strategic Alliance Distribution Program. Through this alliance, TransUnion clients will be able to take advantage of Provenir’s industry-leading platform to gain deeper insights from more data sources to power a new level of decisioning speed and accuracy.

The way consumers interact with financial services products is changing, rapidly – consumers expect instant decisions, personalized offers and automated, digital experiences. Meanwhile, fraud losses hit $56 billion in 2020 and fraud attacks are only getting more sophisticated and widespread. To address these challenges, financial organizations are increasingly seeking technology that provides flexibility, scalability, access to new data sources and self-learning models.

Provenir provides the answer with its industry-leading AI-Powered Decisioning Platform that uniquely combines universal access to data, including TransUnion’s world-class data, simplified AI and sophisticated decisioning technology. This provides a cohesive risk ecosystem to enable smarter decisions across the entire customer lifecycle – with diverse data for deeper insights, auto-optimized decisions, and a continuous feedback loop for constant improvement.

“Provenir is a valued long-term business partner,” said Aaron Smith, TransUnion Vice President of Global Platform Partnerships. “Now our customers can leverage TransUnion data in more ways as it is integrated within the Provenir platform. Backed by a strong commitment to R&D and ongoing product development, Provenir offers the flexibility and scalability our clients say they need to respond quickly to changing market conditions and to support rapid growth.”

“We’re excited to expand our relationship with TransUnion and help clients of all sizes and complexity benefit from our AI-powered platform,” said Kathy Stares, Executive Vice President, North America for Provenir. “While organizations may understand the transformative power of AI-enabled risk decisioning, they often struggle with mounting the resources needed to develop, deploy and maintain AI initiatives. Our platform does this for them, eliminating high development costs and resources, enabling organizations to recognize ROI often within at little as 60 days.”

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TeleSign

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TeleSign

TeleSign Connects & Protects Digital Experiences Online

Key Benefits

  • Use Identity Data Sets to End the Tradeoff between Fraud and Growth. Fraudulent online accounts can be created at an alarming rate, resulting in spam, phishing attacks, promotion abuse, and other costly attacks. TeleSign helps you make smarter decisions about user risk with scores based on digital identities, traffic patterns, machine learning, and a global data consortium.
  • Faster, Safer, and Smarter Online Experiences. TeleSign’s PhoneID API helps you validate customers’ identities without adding friction by delivering real-time behavioral data, phone number intelligence, and mobile identity analytics based on the information you’re already collecting.

“TeleSign is a pioneer in digital identity and communications solutions for some of the most notable digital businesses in the world.”

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Receive real-time actionable insights to measure users’ risk level and identify potential fraud before it happens – all with just a phone number.  

TeleSign Score returns a numerical risk assessment, fraud score reasoning, and recommendation. You determine your score threshold based on business needs and easily integrate it into existing account security workflows.  

As fraud evolves, so should your risk scoring.

About TeleSign

  • Services

    Score: Risk scoring tool assessing the reputation of phone numbers based on phone number attributes, traffic patterns, machine learning and two global fraud databases.

    PhoneID Standard: Basic phone number intelligence to identify which phone numbers can receive SMS messages and/or are a potential fraud risk. Cleans and reformats phone numbers as needed.

    PhoneID Contact: Phone number subscriber’s contact information to verify identities at registration, validate or identify name & address, and prevent fake customer information.

    PhoneID Contact Match: Contact match scores to validate an end-user’s first/last name and address during the onboarding process or high-value transactions against carrier subscriber contact data.

    PhoneID SIM Swap: Allows to understand if the SIM tied with the phone number has been swapped or not and, if so, when. TeleSign evaluates how likely it is that the SIM swap happened for a fraudulent reason using a scale from 1 to 4.

    PhoneID Subscriber Status: Identification of a user’s subscriber’s status to understand the strength of a subscriber’s identity or prevent unauthorized access to accounts: prepaid or postpaid phone number; active, suspended, deactivated; date of activation; length of account tenure.

    PhoneID Number Deactivation: Data intelligence indicating when a phone number has been deactivated, based on carriers’ phone number data and our proprietary analysis, delivers a date and time stamp.

    PhoneID Call Forwarding Detection: Details on the call forwarding status of a given phone number.

    PhoneID Porting Status: Allows to find out if a phone number was ported or not and what carrier the number is currently registered with.

    PhoneID Porting History: Allows to find out at what point and where a phone number was ported to, if ported within the last 90 days.

    PhoneID Live: Allows to understand if a phone number is still active, if it can be reached, and whether it is associated to a phone number that is roaming. If it is roaming, it allows to find out what country it is roaming in.

  • Regions Supported

    • Global

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