PIC Solutions Develops Credit Scorecards for Commercial Bank of Dubai

Released on: January 17, 2008, 1:37 am

Press Release Author: PIC Solutions

Industry: Financial

Press Release Summary: Dubai, 17 January 2008 - Commercial Bank of Dubai P.S.C (CBD)
has selected PIC Solutions to develop application scorecards for their credit card
and personal loan portfolios.

Press Release Body: CBD is a public joint stock company that offers retail and
commercial banking services to a growing clientele in Dubai. The CBD mission is to
be recognised as a quality focused, customer driven, financially sound and socially
responsible bank. The bank is in the final stages of implementing their
reinvigorated strategy to improve their corporate and retail customer service, as
well as to achieve operational excellence.

In light of that objective, CBD has committed to improving their risk management
policies and selected PIC Solutions for their expertise in scorecard development.
During this analytical project, members of the PIC Solutions predictive modelling
team will provide extensive consulting services to ensure the successful
implementation of the new application scorecards.

Jamal Saleh, Head of Risk Management at Commercial Bank of Dubai, comments, "PIC
Solutions is well known in the industry for their credit scoring solutions and
extensive Middle East experience. Meeting our objectives and improving our customer
service is an important target for CBD and we are focused on enhancing our business
processes and policies. CBD has a number of initiatives planned to maximise the
efficiency and value of our credit card and loan portfolios and we plan to use these
new application scorecards to enhance our credit decisioning process and minimise
our business risk."

Ian Read, General Manager of the Middle East region at PIC Solutions, adds, "More
organisations are realising the importance of implementing accurate credit scoring
solutions to improve their application decisions and reduce their credit risk
exposure. These application scorecards are designed to streamline CBD's decisions by
accurately assessing their credit applications. Our experienced analytical team has
developed numerous scorecards for the Middle East market and will ensure that the
new scorecards provide significant business benefits for CBD."


About PIC Solutions
PIC Solutions is the leading specialist credit risk solutions company in the EMEA
region. We deliver integrated analytics, consulting and software solutions to over
150 companies in 25+ countries. Our services are used by organisations worldwide to
raise their performance, drive their strategies and enhance their profitability.
Analytics | Consulting | Software | Training
PIC Solutions is the Fair Isaac alliance partner for the Middle East Africa region
and from offices in Cape Town, Dubai, Johannesburg, Manama and Nairobi, we provide
all sales, initial and ongoing support for the entire suite of Fair Isaac products
and services. This includes consulting, professional services, project management,
software support and ongoing maintenance.

Cape Town | Dubai | Johannesburg | Manama | Nairobi www.PICSolutions.com
Editorial Contact:
Ian Read
General Manager
Tel: +971 (0)4 369 7624
Fax: +971 (0)4 369 7623
Email: IRead@PICSolutions.com
Web: www.PICSolutions.com

Web Site: http://www.PICSolutions.com

Contact Details: PIC Solutions
Birkdale I
River Park
Liesbeek Parkway
Mowbray
7700
South Africa
Tel: +27 (0)21 680-6000
Fax: +27 (0)21 680-6003
Email: Info@PICSolutions.com

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