Experian buys controlling interest in RAM Credit Information

Experian Asia Pacific CEO Ben Elliott said the acquisition of a controlling interest in RAMCI further extends Experian’s position in Asia Pacific, adding a fourth credit bureau to its operations in the region.

KUALA LUMPUR: Global information services company Experian has acquired a controlling interest in RAM Credit Information Sdn. Bhd (RAMCI), a leading credit bureau in Malaysia.

This acquisition marks a key step for Experian in accelerating its market presence in Malaysia, with RAMCI coming on board as Experian Malaysia’s data arm, Experian said in a statement posted on its website on Wednesday.