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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – April 16, 2010 – Building on an
18-year relationship of innovation and trust, TransUnion, a global
leader in credit and information management, and Acxiom® Corporation
(Nasdaq: ACXM) today announced a renewed agreement under which Acxiom
will continue to provide infrastructure management services for
TransUnion.
Under the new multi-year agreement, Acxiom will continue to manage
the operation of TransUnion’s sophisticated mainframe environment and
supporting network processes.
In addition to delivering robust and secure infrastructure
management, Acxiom and TransUnion will continue to combine their data
and technology expertise to help clients create accurate, real-time and
consistent information across their enterprises and also enable them to
drive highly personalized marketing via both companies’ multichannel
solutions.
“Our relationship began in 1992 and has become a dynamic partnership
that will continue to evolve given the synergies of both businesses,”
said John Meyer, Acxiom chief executive officer. “We are honored to
expand our nearly 20-year relationship with a leader in the industry
like TransUnion and look forward to adding high value into the future.”
Bobby Mehta, TransUnion’s chief executive officer, said Acxiom’s
global infrastructure management capabilities further strengthen
TransUnion’s ability to deliver solutions to its customers’ business
issues. “We are confident that Acxiom will leverage their expertise and
capabilities to deliver the flexible, high quality service we need to
serve the always dynamic global credit and information market,” Mehta
said.
About TransUnion
As a global leader in credit and information management, TransUnion
creates advantages for millions of people around the world by gathering,
analyzing and delivering information. For businesses, TransUnion helps
improve efficiency, manage risk, reduce costs and increase revenue by
delivering comprehensive data and advanced analytics and decisioning.
For consumers, TransUnion provides the tools, resources and education to
help manage their credit health and achieve their financial goals.
Through these and other efforts, TransUnion is working to build stronger
economies worldwide. Founded in 1968 and headquartered in Chicago,
TransUnion employs associates in more than 25 countries on five
continents. www.transunion.com/business
About Acxiom
A global leader in interactive marketing services and infrastructure
management, Acxiom connects clients with their customers through deep
customer insight, powering effective and profitable marketing
initiatives and business decisions. Our consultative approach spans
multiple industries and incorporates decades of experience in consumer
data and analytics, information technology, data integration and
strategy formulation solutions for effective marketing across digital,
Internet, email, mobile and direct mail channels. Our secure,
high-performance technology services deliver consistent value and
reliability. Founded in 1969, Acxiom is headquartered in Little Rock,
Arkansas, USA, and serves clients around the world from locations in the
United States, Europe and Asia-Pacific. For more information about
Acxiom, visit Acxiom.com.
Acxiom is a registered trademark of Acxiom Corporation.