The Credit Reference Platform is a key step towards introducing multiple CRAs in Hong Kong, a plan set into motion by TransUnion's 2018 data breach.
November 29, 2022The new platform, expected to be launched by year-end, will serve as an interface for lenders and CRAs to share consumer credit information.
July 11, 2022The new platform will serve as an interface for credit providers and CRAs to share credit data, as Hong Kong prepares to introduce additional CRAs in the city.
December 20, 2021Lax attitudes towards security by consumers have made it increasingly important for banks to take advantage of digital identity systems and put in place robust security measures.
June 29, 2021Lawmakers are pushing for greater oversight of credit reference agencies following the discovery of security loopholes in TransUnion's online service for credit reports.
January 8, 2019The HKMA and privacy commissioner have demanded security improvements after reporters were able to access top officials' credit reports through TransUnion's online service.
December 3, 2018