Experian's UKI Data Office implemented Aperture Data Studio in 2021 to enhance data quality

The Co-operative Bank have been looking at ways to diversify, to deliver more inclusive financial solutions for customers. To achieve this, they are introducing our Ascend Analytical Sandbox, which offers comprehensive market insights and risk management capabilities. This innovative approach aligns with the bank’s commitment to ethical banking and proactive customer support, ensuring that they can meet the diverse needs of their customers while maintaining their high standards of responsibility and care.

St. James’s Place (SJP), a leading financial services provider managing over £184 billion in client funds, faced challenges with inconsistent data, inefficient reporting, and a lack of unified data quality management. To address these issues, SJP partnered with Experian to implement Aperture Data Studio.

This strategic approach has improved SJP’s data quality processes, operational efficiency, and enhanced client and partner satisfaction.

The first of its kind, Cleveland Police’s ‘Golden Nominal’ project is an award-winning initiative which showcases how the power of better data positively impacts on policing.

Such was its innovative nature, that the project was recognised at a national level by the Home Office, who provided co-funding from its Innovation Fund.

With the introduction of Data Futures from HESA, the University of Leeds sought a data expert to partner with to support their returns process.

With more submissions required in year, and a more complex set of rules to deliver against, Experian were selected to help the University prepare for and execute their Data Futures returns.

When it comes to accessing working capital, small businesses face a number of challenges. Application processes can be lengthy and often require significant paperwork. Even then, once loans are approved, it can sometimes take weeks for businesses to receive the funds, making it harder to service their short-term needs.

But through using advanced data and sophisticated AI, small business working capital provider TRIVER has revolutionised how small businesses access finance, underwriting the risk of small business borrowing in an automated and near-instant way.

Our mission at Experian is to help drive financial inclusion for everyone, continually exploring new ways to use our data for good to support consumers to meet their financial goals.

We gifted our Affordability Passport solution to entitledto and believe housing helping to introduce Open Banking data into a space that could see immense benefits.

Most customers were positive about the use of Open Banking and willing to consent to the process. They found the process easier and more user-friendly, especially as it removed the requirement for paper proofs and enabled access to housing more quickly.