Veda’s new US owner to deepen ‘adolescent’ ANZ credit market – Scoop.co.nz (press release)

Veda’s new US owner to deepen ‘adolescent’ Aussie/NZ credit analytics

By Pattrick Smellie

Feb. 26 (BusinessDesk) – The new US owner of Australasian credit information and analysis group, Veda, says the US$1.8 billion acquisition presents an opportunity to offer a deeper range of credit and other analytics to markets in New Zealand and Australia that are at an “adolescent” stage of development compared to the US.

Ownership of the Sydney-headquartered credit information and analysis group originally founded in New Zealand has passed formally to New York Stock Exchange-listed global analytics firm Equifax in a deal announced in November and finalised this morning.

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