TransUnion hosts
Philippine President Benigno Aquino III at its corporate headquarters
By MARKETWIRE
May 8, 2015
CHICAGO, IL -
TransUnion hosted a dialogue today with Philippine President Benigno
Aquino III and representatives from some of Chicago's leading
corporations to discuss continued business opportunities with the
republic. The event was held in cooperation with the U.S. Chamber of
Commerce, the US-ASEAN Business Council, and the National Center for
APEC.
Executives from TransUnion,
which has had operations in the Philippines since 2011 and is helping
lenders extend new credit to 25,000 Filipinos every month, renewed
their commitment to bringing information for good to the people of the
Philippines.
"We were honored to host
President Aquino and his delegation at the TransUnion headquarters to
help facilitate more open trade dialogue between the U.S. and the
Philippines," said David Neenan, president of TransUnion's
international operations. "The Philippines economy is poised for
long-term economic growth, and we are proud to be providing services
and solutions in an incredibly positive and open market that allow the
country's businesses to thrive. At the same time, we are providing the
consumers of the Philippines with essential financial tools and
information to help improve their standard of living."
TransUnion currently offers
the following services to the Philippine market:
Credit Reporting
Risk Management
Decisioning Services
Collections Management
Fraud and Identity
Management
"By hosting this dialogue,
TransUnion furthered the conversation between the U.S. business
community and the Philippines during this crucial year of Manila's
APEC chairmanship. Additionally, our conversation helped provide a
path forward for greater interaction between our two economies as the
Philippines considers its possible participation in the Trans-Pacific
Partnership, further down the road." said Tami Overby, senior vice
president for Asia at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. "We look forward
to continued engagement with President Aquino and working with him to
promote economic growth."