Experian obtains open banking licence from Central Bank

Experian, one of the largest credit reporting companies in the world, has secured a licence from the Central Bank of Ireland that allows it to provide open banking services across Europe.

The London-listed company, with corporate headquarters in Dublin, was recently granted an account information service provider (AISP) licence from the Irish regulator. This allows third parties to request account information on behalf of users from banks to allow them to provide additional services, such ...