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  Fair Isaac - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Founded in 1956 by engineer Bill Fair and mathematician Earl Isaac, Fair Isaac Corporation NYSE: FIC provides consulting services and decision management systems.
Fair Isaac's current corporate headquarters are located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA and the company employs about 3000 people (2006).
Fair Isaac has an office in Bangalore, India focused on analytic consulting.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Fair_Isaac_Corporation   (342 words)

  
 The Motley Fool, 1/15/98: The Daily Trouble
In the case of Fair, Isaac, where it markets and delivers a complex, information-rich, data service, good help is pretty critical to success.
Unfortunately for Fair, Isaac, it was not exception to the rule that cost overruns normally last for much more than just one quarter.
Fair, Isaac describes its business as "helping clients make better decisions using data." By applying better data analysis to technically complex, data-rich problems, the company believes it can offer customers a compelling value proposition.
www.fool.com /dtrouble/1998/dtrouble980115.htm   (828 words)

  
 Fair, Isaac 'Demystifies' FICO Scores With List of Score Factors, Web-Based Explanation Service
Fair, Isaac is also making available descriptions of the score factors and an explanation of how the FICO score evaluates credit history.
Fair, Isaac is currently in discussions with all three of the national credit reporting agencies in the U.S. about changing contract agreements that may prevent lenders from disclosing scores to borrowers.
Fair, Isaac has made the Forbes list of the top 200 U.S. small companies seven times in the last eight years, and was named by InformationWeek as one of the top 50 application service providers.
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 fair on Encyclopedia.com
FAIR [fair] market exhibition at which producers, traders, and consumers meet either to barter or to buy and sell goods and services.
Fairs were incorporated by royal charter and had their own officials, laws, and courts.
Fair is sued over E. coli outbreak: Victims accuse planners of Fresno event of not warning of risks.
www.encyclopedia.com /html/f1/fair.asp   (651 words)

  
 Take Advantage of Fair Isaac's New Openness
Fair Isaac launches the FICO Guide, which allows lenders and brokers, but not consumers, to see exactly what factors affect a credit score, along with an analysis of how a score can be improved.
Fair Isaac, in partnership with Equifax, launches the Score Power service at both www.myfico.com and www.equifax.com, which allows consumers to see their FICO score for the very first time.
Fair Isaac plans to launch a credit monitoring service that will update consumers each time their credit history is changed.
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 Fair Isaac Issac Credit Score - Credit Scoring
Fair Isaac credit scores offer an explanation of the positive and negative factors affecting your credit score and access to a credit score simulator.
Fair Isaac credit scores - especially FICO scores, the most widely used credit bureau scores - have made big improvements in the credit process.
The use of Fair Isaac credit scores gives lenders the confidence to offer credit to more people, since they have a better understanding of the risk they are taking on.
www.aficoscore.com /credit-score-benefits.html   (540 words)

  
 Fair Isaac News
Fair Isaac Corp. reported a year-over-year decline in earnings in the fiscal second quarter, disclosed guidance for the fiscal third quarter and lowered its expectations for fiscal year 2006.
Fair Isaac Corp. 's profit fell 21.2 percent in the second quarter of fiscal 2006, hurt by stock-based compensation expenses and costs related to an abandoned acquisition, the company said Wednesday.
Fair Isaac Corporation, the leading provider of analytics and decision management technology, announced today that its Fair Isaac Blaze Advisor rules management technology is now integrated into the HP Open...
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 BW Online | April 4, 2002 | How Fair Is Fair Isaac?
Fair Isaac creates the credit scores, known as FICO scores, that tell lenders whether a consumer is a good credit risk.
According to Fair Isaac spokesman Craig Watts, the algorithm must be protected so that consumers do not artificially inflate scores in the short term to, say, get a cheap loan and then return to their former profligate ways.
Fair Isaac claimed the service was misleading because it presented the scores out of context.
www.businessweek.com /bw50/content/apr2002/bf2002044_4533.htm   (1176 words)

  
 Press release : FAIR ISAAC CompanynewsGroup
Fair Isaac currently offers several key solutions within the Falcon One infrastructure, including Falcon(TM) raud Manager for credit card and debit card transaction fraud, and alcon(TM) ID solution for identity fraud protection.
Fair Isaac Corporation (NYSE:FIC) is the preeminent provider of creative analytics that unlock value for people, businesses and industries.
Fair Isaac, Falcon One, Falcon and FICO are trademarks or registered trademarks of Fair Isaac Corporation, in the United States and/or in other countries.
www.companynewsgroup.com /communique.asp?co_id=101371   (877 words)

  
 Fair Isaac Score - Credit Scores   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Fair Isaac Score: Each credit bureau has a different type of credit score.
A Fair Isaac Score is a credit score used by Experian credit bureau (formerly TRW credit bureau).
Experian subscribes to the Fair Isaac's FICO model of scoring and then they integrate their own version of a person's FICO score.
www.myficoscores.com /fair-isaac-score.html   (127 words)

  
 11/05/01 News From the Industry: Fair, Isaac Rolls Out Product   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Fair, Isaac will take customer profitability management to the next level by applying Strategy Science techniques to three distinct aspects of the customer acquisition process.
Fair, Isaac and Company is the preeminent provider of creative analytics that unlock value for people, businesses and industries.
Fair, Isaac is traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE:FIC) and for the fiscal year ended September 30, 2001, reported net income of $46 million on revenues of $329 million.
www.collectionsworld.com /industry/110501_3.htm   (918 words)

  
 Fair Isaac Scorecards
Below is the press release ECI generated to announce the integration relationship with Fair Isaac scorecard technologies.
Fair, Isaac is the preeminent provider of creative analytics that unlock value for people, businesses and industries.
Fair, Isaac, FICO, LiquidCredit, Small Business Scoring Service and SBSS are trademarks or registered trademarks of Fair, Isaac and Company, Inc., in the United States and/or in other countries.
www.eci-equity.com /fair_isaac_scorecards.htm   (562 words)

  
 Fair Isaac Decision Systems Utilize Predictive Data Modeling for Business Intelligence Solutions and Credit Fraud ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Fair Isaac was founded in 1956 on the premise that data, used intelligently, can improve business decisions.
Fair Isaac’s FICO scores are the most used credit bureau scores in the world.
Fair Isaac analytics are used in three out of four US mortgage originations, and more than half of US residential defaulted loans are serviced using Fair Isaac mortgage solutions.
www.fairisaac.com /Fairisaac/Company/Profile   (624 words)

  
 Wyoming Workers' Safety and Compensation Division selects Fair Isaac VeriComp Fraud Manager for early detection of ...
Fair Isaac customers have experienced a return on investment of 20 to 1, or up to $300 per claim in savings based on previously undetected fraud.
Fair Isaac software products and services process more than $4.4 billion annually in property and casualty claims.
Fair Isaac, VeriComp and FICO are trademarks or registered trademarks of Fair Isaac Corporation, in the United States and/or in other countries.
www.dssresources.com /news/428.php   (919 words)

  
 Teradata and Fair Isaac Partner to Help Businesses Build and Deploy Decision Management Systems
As part of the alliance agreement, Teradata, the pioneer of in-database data mining, and Fair Isaac will leverage the Teradata Analytic Data Set Generator for the data exploration and pre-processing steps in the data mining process, which can account for up to 75 percent of the effort in building new models and analytics.
Teradata and Fair Isaac will initially leverage their joint industry expertise to target the financial industry with fraud and risk management solutions.
Fair Isaac and FICO are trademarks or registered trademarks of Fair Isaac Corporation in the United States and/or in other countries.
www.teradata.com /t/page/129067/index.html   (914 words)

  
 CreditForum.ORG - Boycott Fair Isaac - which lenders do NOT use their scores?
The Fair, Isaac software is a fraud, as proven by the scanned reports at http://www.bayhouse.com/FICOisFRAUD.shtml.
But, Fair, Isaac denies that they calculate my scores, they state the CREDIT BUREAUS are actually calculating the scores and providing lenders with the scores.
Fair, Isaac does not have direct access to consumer credit information at these bureaus and, therefore, does not have the ability to make any changes to the underlying data in any given consumer's file, or to change a consumer's credit scores."
www.creditforum.org /showthread.php?p=1340&mode=threaded   (299 words)

  
 Fair Isaac Credit Score | Credit Report Scores   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Fair Issac is the company that invented the FICO credit risk score that lenders use.
Today Fair Isaac's FICO score is widely recognized as the industry standard for lenders.
Fair Isaac is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange under its symbol FIC.
www.balancedcredit.com /fair-isaac-score.html   (732 words)

  
 BW Online | November 15, 2002 | Fair Weather for Fair Isaac
Fair, Isaac and Co. (FIC) is hardly a household name, but its proprietary "FICO score" is practically the standard for determining an individual's creditworthiness, with respect to everything from credit-card applications to car and home purchases.
Fair Isaac develops and sells scores, software, and services used primarily by the financial and marketing industries to assess credit risk for customer-acquisition and business-management purposes.
Given Fair Isaac's solid and improving fundamentals, notable growth prospects, earnings visibility, and attractive valuation, we believe it would be a good addition to an investment portfolio.
www.businessweek.com /investor/content/nov2002/pi20021115_4060.htm   (1058 words)

  
 01/31/02 News From the Industry: Fair, Isaac and The Japan Research Institute Launch Web-based Credit Scoring Service ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The new service is the result of a banking consortium which Fair, Isaac and JRI had formed in November 2000 to develop the first broad-based small business risk models for Japanese credit grantors.
Fair, Isaac will continuously analyze the loan data provided by the consortium members for potential improvements to the models and regularly validate and update the models for maximum scoring efficiency.
As part of the service, Fair, Isaac and JRI will also offer regular seminars to provide clients with updates on the latest decision technologies and information on how to best utilize the models for more profitable decisions in their origination and underwriting operations.
www.collectionsworld.com /industry/013102_5.htm   (756 words)

  
 FAIR ISAAC CAN
The consumer does not have the opportunity to know their Fair Isaac credit score even though it's used to determine their destiny in life.
Fair Isaac about a year ago redesigned our bureau systems to do what we all call inquiry de-duping.
We have been told for about a year that it was 30 days and we have other public announcements that where made by FAIR ISAAC in which they stated publicly it was 30 days.
www.aaacredit.com /pmtest72299.htm   (3530 words)

  
 Intuit Press Release- Fair, Isaac Announces Alliance with Intuit to Deliver Credit Empowerment to Millions of Consumers ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Fair, Isaac and Company is a global provider of customer analytics and decision technology.
Fair, Isaac has made the Forbes list of the top 200 U.S. small companies eight times in the last nine years.
Fair, Isaac and FICO are trademarks or registered trademarks of Fair, Isaac and Company, Inc., in the United States and/or in other countries.
www.intuit.com /about_intuit/press_releases/2001/10-29.html   (441 words)

  
 News Search: fair isaac
Fair Isaac's TRIAD to Support Account Decisions at TD Bank; Adoption...
FICO scores, developed by Fair Isaac Corp., are the predominant credit measure used by the mortgage industry.
Fair Isaac, which compiles the FICO score, the basis of most credit reports, has started using telephone and utility records, bank accounts and other...
www.topix.net /search?q=fair+isaac   (648 words)

  
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Fair Isaac Corporation (NYSE:FIC), the leading provider of analytics and decision technology, today announced that BANQUE POPULAIRE GROUP, one of France's top five banking groups, has implemented Fair Isaac Blaze Advisor rules management technology as a key part of its Basel Capital Accord (Basel II) compliance strategy.
Fair Isaac will offer demonstrations of its Blaze Advisor technology as well as comprehensive discussions on new Basel II implementation directions at next month's InterACT conference in Prague, Czech Republic, April 27-30.
Fair Isaac Corporation (NYSE: FIC) is the preeminent provider of creative analytics that unlock value for people, businesses and industries.
www.fininfo.fr /fininfo/GetDerniereNews.event?urlAction=GetDerniereNews.event&idnews=CPN040401_00085548&numligne=0&date=040401   (1022 words)

  
 Fair Isaac and Braun Consulting Announce Acquisition Agreement
Fair Isaac Corporation, a leading provider of analytics and decision technology, and Braun Consulting, Inc., a marketing strategy and technology consulting firm, announced this week an agreement on a plan for Fair Isaac to acquire Braun.
Fair Isaac plans to leverage Braun's consulting practice to help executives who have a stake in the success of marketing efforts - including business unit leaders, operating managers and senior marketing executives - set the strategic context and direction for results-oriented Precision Marketing initiatives.
Fair Isaac also expects that Braun's technology integration experience will help ensure customers realize the greatest benefit from its Precision Marketing solutions.
www.dmreview.com /article_sub.cfm?articleId=1010825   (514 words)

  
 Kroll Factual Data - Kroll Factual Data and Fair Isaac Launch - September 4, 2003   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
.Fair Isaac scores are the absolute market leader in credit scoring and are an integral part of most mortgage underwriting operations today.
Fair Isaac developed the industry-standard FICO score which is used to make billions of credit decisions each year, including more than 75 percent of mortgage loan originations.
Fair Isaac, FICO and myFICO are trademarks or registered trademarks of Fair Isaac Corporation in the United States and/or in other countries.
www.factualdata.com /press/release09-04-03.htm   (904 words)

  
 Credit Bureau - Callcredit Bureau - About   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Fair Isaac and Company (NYSE:FIC) is the pre-eminent provider of creative analytics that unlock value for people, businesses and industries.
Under this alliance, Fair Isaac's analytic technologies and expertise have been applied to develop credit risk models to be used on Callcredit's database to generate credit bureau scores (CallScore).
Fair Isaac is a registered trademark of Fair Isaac Corporation, in the United States and/or in other countries.
www.callcredit.plc.uk /corporate_scripts/alliance_fair.asp   (354 words)

  
 RulesPower Acquisition Is a Major BRE Coup for Fair Isaac
Fair Isaac's RETE —; like other early RETE implementations — has struggled in high-performance scenarios with large numbers of rules and large amounts of data.
Gartner believes that Fair Isaac's cartridge architecture would allow it to easily add RETE III technology to its product line, as an option coexisting with its decision trees, its decision tables and its code generation functionality, as well as with its traditional RETE engine.
Fair Isaac customers and prospects: Expect the RETE III engine to be first implemented as a cartridge in the Blaze Advisor product, and then in other product lines as requirements dictate.
www.gartner.com /DisplayDocument?doc_cd=131342   (643 words)

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