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词条 Compuscan
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  1. Compuscan South Africa

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|name = Compuscan
|logo = Compuscan_Logo.png
|logo_size = 220px
|foundation = {{start date and age|1994}}
|location = Technopark Stellenbosch, South Africa
|key_people = Remo Lenisa, CEO
|industry = finance, credit
|num_employees = 400
|homepage = www.compuscan.co.za
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Compuscan is a South African credit bureau that provides consumer and commercial credit information within South Africa and other African nations.

Founded in 1994 and headquartered in Stellenbosch, South Africa, Compuscan is a subsidiary of South African-based Compuscan Information Technologies.[1] The company, which was originally focused on providing credit history reporting for microcredit transactions, is among South Africa’s leading credit bureaus and is a member of the nation’s Credit Bureau Association.[2][3][4] The company also provides microcredit reporting services in the neighboring republics of Botswana[5] and Namibia.[6]

In 2006, Compuscan was selected by the Bank of Uganda to build the first-ever Ugandan Credit Reference Bureau.[7] This system, which was formally introduced in 2008, required Ugandan financial institutions to issue smart cards to their borrowers as part of a borrower identification program.

Compuscan South Africa

In South African, Compuscan is a registered credit bureau in terms of the National Credit Act (NCA). As per the NCA, all credit bureaus in South Africa are to supply South African citizens with one [https://compuscan.co.za/my-free-credit-check-your-free-credit-report/ free credit report] per year [8]. The company also markets [https://compuscan.co.za/services/credit-bureau-services/ credit bureau services] to businesses in the credit and financial industries; as well as training services, marketing services, analytics consultancy and loyalty and rewards offerings to a various other industries.

References

1. ^"Borrowers credit history to be recorded on smart cards," New Vision (Uganda), 28 April 2008
2. ^{{cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=E1AsxLFq1CAC&pg=PA661&lpg=PA661&dq=compuscan+%22credit+bureau%22&source=web&ots=LBkdCeXkez&sig=6fchIUZQZ4AqP8Pu5TQHuhgLGQE&hl=en&sa=X&oi=book_result&resnum=9&ct=result|title=The Credit Scoring Toolkit:Theory and Practice for Retail Credit Risk ... - Raymond Anderson - Google Books|publisher=|accessdate=11 April 2016}}
3. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.capeargus.co.za/index.php?fSectionId=467&fArticleId=3008544|title=Cape Argus|work=IOL|accessdate=11 April 2016}}
4. ^"Credit bill aims to pull loan sharks' teeth," The Independent (South Africa), 14 August 2005
5. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.mmegi.bw/2005/July/Friday22/9827002491335.html|title=Mmegi Online ::> news we need to know|publisher=|accessdate=11 April 2016}}
6. ^"Namibia: Financial System Stability Assessment," International Monetary Fund, February 2007
7. ^{{cite web|url=http://africa.reuters.com/business/news/usnJOE4B30GL.html|title=Reuters.com|publisher=|accessdate=11 April 2016}}
8. ^[https://www.gov.za/documents/national-credit-act South African National Credit Act].

External links

  • Corporate Website

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