News and Events

Bologna, October 25th 2023

CRIF 2022 Corporate Sustainability Report available now

Discover third edition of the CRIF Group Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Report for the year 2022.

Bologna, December th 2022

CRIF joins the GLEIF Vendor Relationship Group

CRIF is proud to announce that it has joined the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation’s (GLEIF) Vendor and Services Providers Relationship Group

Jakarta, November 9th, 2022

CRIF Indonesia - GPEI

CRIF has established a strategic partnership with the Indonesian Export Company Association (GPEI).

Bologna, April 21st 2022

Trade Information Network joins forces with CRIF

The partnership between CRIF and Trade Information Network, the data registry which enables the exchange of original trade information between buyers, suppliers and financiers around the globe.

JANUARY 10, 2022

CRIF acquires the majority of shares in HPI (Hire Purchase Information) in Ireland

The acquisition will strengthen CRIF’s local presence in the field of risk management and decision support solutions.

DECEMBER 27, 2021

CRIF acquires ICAP, the largest b2b services group in Greece, with a strong presence in Southeastern Europe

The acquisition will strengthen CRIF’s leading position in the field of business and credit information and risk management solutions in the region.

December 2nd 2021

CRIF launches platform for evaluating companies according to ESG criteria

The CRIF ESG platform allows companies to map sustainability in international value chains. The tool facilitates supply chain management and provides independent verification of the company’s own ESG disclosures.

Bologna, September 14th 2021

CRIF is confirmed among the IDC FinTech Rankings top 100 for the ninth year running and accelerates its development of digital open banking solutions.

In line with its global positioning, the CRIF industrial plan for the three-year period 2021-2023 involves global investments totaling EUR 350 million, with particular focus on FinTech, Open Finance, and new global acquisitions.

Bologna, August 3rd 2021

CRIF Corporate Responsibility Report

The first CRIF Corporate Responsibility Report is online. 

Dublin, May 24th 2021

CRIF announce the integration of SkyMinder® with the we.trade platform.

Thanks to the partnership with we.trade Innovation DAC, we.trade users now can access SkyMinder® services directly from the we.trade trade finance digital platform. 

May 11th 2021

Need for cash from Italian companies

The need for cash coming from Italian companies keeps increasing credit request from enterprises: +28,7% in the first quarter of 2021.

May 10th 2021

Italy Payments Study: severe delays are growing particularly in Umbria, Liguria and Trentino Alto Adige

Italy Payment Study made by CRIF updated on 31 March 2021, shows a growth in delays of the payments made by enterprises to their providers of more than 30 days due to Pandemic.

BOLOGNA (ITALY), APRIL 19, 2021

CRIF continues to grow and draws a new EUR 45 million tranche through the private placement program with Pricoa Private Capital, launched in 2016 and extended in 2020

This new issue is part of the Shelf Facility which provides the possibility of placing new issues up to a total value of USD 125 million, helping to support the EUR 350 million investment plan for the three-year period 2021-2023.

The note placement involves a 12-year amortization plan (6.5-year average life span) at a fixed interest rate.

 

April 1st, 2021

CRIF sponsor of 2021 FEBIS Spring Meeting event

Virtual edition, will be held on April 21^st and 22^nd .

New KYC Report on Malaysia via SkyMinder

Online KYC Report on 100% Malaysian companies produced by CRIF Omesti

March, 18th 2021

SkyMinder announces the launch of Patent Due Diligence Report created by InQuartik

The SkyMinder  Patent Due Diligence Report: A Unique Way To Assess Intangible Assets

Intangible assets, especially patents, are becoming ever more important in evaluating a target firm’s competitiveness, valuation, and stock value.

February 18, 2021

CRIF invests in the Neva First Fund, a strategic partnership promoting start-up investments

CRIF has invested in the Neva First Fund, the venture capital fund managed by Neva SGR, with the aim of supporting investments in innovative high-tech start-ups.

February 05, 2021

Insolvency Figures Drop For 3rd Consecutive Year In 2020 Despite COVID-19.

Ireland's insolvency figures dropped for the third consecutive year in 2020 despite the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the latest figures from the CRIFVision-net Annual Review 2021.

January 27, 2021

we.trade bolsters market position with CRIF partnership

CRIF joins as new shareholder following successful capital round by we.trade, nominating Paola Galassi to we.trade Board.

14 December, 2020

CRIF named as a “Strong Performer” in the Forrester Wave™: Digital Decisioning Platforms, Q4 2020

This is the second recognition for CRIF by Forrester. Indeed, CRIF has already been cited in the Forrester’s Now Tech: Digital Decisioning Platforms, Q3 2020 as a Digital Decisioning Platform (DDP) provider.

Singapore, September 6th - 7th 2022

CRIF is proud to be one of the sponsors of GTR Asia 2022

For over 12 years, Global Trade Review (GTR) has offered critical...

BOLOGNA, APRIL 26th 2022

CRIF is proud to be conference sponsor of GTR India 2022

GTR India looks forward to returning to Mumbai on May 24

Hilton London Bankside, London, 17 - 18 November 2021

CRIF is proud to be conference sponsor of ExCred International 2021

CRIF will be one of the sponsors of the event - among the leading ones for the export credit insurance industry - which will take place on 17-18 November 2021 at Hilton London Bankside.

Bologna, November 22nd 2021

CRIF is proud to be conference sponsor of GTR ASIA 2021

For 12 years, GTR Asia has offered critical market insight and unparalleled expertise from trade, commodity and export finance industry leaders.

This year’s event will now be taking place virtually on November 16-18, promising a highly anticipated opportunity to connect with all corners of the market for those involved in Asian trade.

September 2021

CRIF is Conference Partner of Credit Matters X.

The leading event in Central and Eastern Europe dedicated to Credit Management and Order to Cash Professionals.

 

September 2021

CRIF invited by SUCCESS, part of the Hong Kong Trade and Industry Department, to speak during a webinar

CRIF showcased how suppliers can enhance corporate transparency using business information to gain the trust of customers, as well as acquire high-quality customers.

06/07/2021

Back to the future, again. Join us at 2021 International Treasury Management Virtual Week

CRIF is branding partner of 2021 International Treasury Management Virtual Week, the EuroFinance’s flagship international event is the preeminent global platform for the world’s best-in-class corporate treasury teams.

This event will delve into how treasury operations can gear up for the future, having learned the lessons from the past. Where, who, what and how will businesses be in the coming years and what is corporate treasury’s role?

June 23rd 2021

29th June WEBINAR organized by CRIF with the German-Polish Chamber of Commerce.

Discover more on the online webinar on June 29th at 12.00.

PT. Visi Globalindo Data Utama and KADIN Indonesia Virtual Business Dialogue on June 24th 2021

PT. Visi Globalindo Data Utama in collaboration with KADIN Indonesia will hold a Virtual Business Dialogue bringing up the topic "China Market Intelligence and Market Strategy" on Thursday, June 24, 2021 at 14.00 - 16.00 GMT+7.

December, 16 2020

CRIF speaks at 11th Aman Union Annual Meeting – Virtual Edition

On Wednesday 16^th , Fabio Lazzarini, CRIF International Development B2B Services Director, will present a session about “Supply Chain Risks and Vendor Management at 11^th Aman Union Annual Meeting.

OCTOBER 19, 2020

CRIF will sponsor the 2020 Supply Chain Finance Forum – Virtual Edition.

The world's leading supply chain finance conference. The conference will take place on November 19^th.

SEPTEMBER 16 2020

CRIF will sponsor of ProcureCon Europe 2020 - 12/15 October - Online

On day two, Wednesday 14 October 2020, don’t miss CRIF speech “Supplier Risk Management focus: How external data and analytics can improve vendor due diligence and risk management”

JULY, 8, 2020

CRIF speaks at the webinar by SUCCESS, Trade and Industry Department in Hong Kong

On July, 8 2020, CRIF was invited to speak in a webinar by the Support and Consultation Centre for SMEs (SUCCESS), a government information and advisory centre which is part of the Trade and Industry Department in Hong Kong.

17 June 2020

Webinar 'How to tackle the challenges in managing suppliers?' CRIF and FundPark at Italian Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong and Macao

On 17 June 2020, to explain how to enhance supplier risk management with business information and introduce how to manage cashflow in supply chain, by turning SME's invoices / purchase orders into cash.

17/06/2020

How to minimize transactional risk in the times of the coronavirus and focus on business?

CRIF Poland in cooperation with German-Polish Chamber of Commerce on June 17^th will organize a webinar.

May 12 2020

CRIF at the German Chamber of Commerce webinar in Hong Kong

CRIF showed how to select a reliable buyer or supplier by using business information, and at the same time mitigate credit risks. 

May 2020

CRIF Czech Credit Bureau organizes the Spring 2020 CRIBIS Webex Tour

How can CRIF help companies avoid financial losses during the crisis?

April 28, 2020

Covid-19: automotive market players talk about the role of captive finance and new priorities in the recovery phase

More than 200 international financial and banking representatives exchange views during a roundtable streamed live on April 28, organized by CRIF, in collaboration with Nomisma.

04/03/2020

CRIF will sponsor the 2020 ProcureCon Indirect Europe Conference that will be held in Berlin on March 31st 2020

With over 45 interactive case studies, drill down roundtables, workshops and networking functions ProcureCon Indirect is the leading event in Europe on procurement and supply chain management.

13/11/2019

CRIF presents a seminar at the German Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong

On October 23, 2019, CRIF was invited to give a seminar about supplier risk management to members of the German Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong.