Majid Al Futtaim Selects PIC Solutions for Consulting Support

Released on: October 14, 2008, 11:53 pm

Press Release Author: PIC Solutions

Industry: Financial

Press Release Summary: Dubai, 15 October 2008 - Majid Al Futtaim Group (MAF Group),
one of the largest privately owned businesses in the Middle East and North Africa
(MENA) region has selected the region's leading specialist risk management
consultancy to assist with the launch of their credit cards.

Press Release Body: The MAF Group is responsible for pioneering the concepts of the
mega-mall and the hypermarket in the MENA region. Over the past decade the Group has
expanded these concepts from Dubai into other major cities in the United Arab
Emirates and throughout the MENA region.
In a drive to optimise its credit operations, Majid Al Futtaim has requested PIC
Solutions to provide a strategic review of its current credit processes and develop
a roadmap for the implementation of best practice risk management systems, processes
and tools, for both new and existing credit card customers.

During this assignment, PIC Solutions consultants will be creating and presenting a
roadmap detailing the short term, medium term and long term strategies to implement
best practice credit risk management throughout the entire organisation. This
includes a review of international best practices in the areas of application
scoring, application processing, collections and credit technology.

Rasool Hujair, Chief Executive Officer at Majid Al Futtaim, states, "We have
selected PIC Solutions to assist with out credit risk policies based on results we
have seen from other financial institutions. We feel secure in the knowledge that we
are getting our advice from the leading credit risk management consultancy in the
GCC."

Ian Read, General Manager of the PIC Solutions MENASA region, based in Dubai,
comments, "PIC Solutions is committed to providing leading edge credit risk
solutions to our clients. In particular, with the significant increase in the launch
of new credit products and services in the GCC, we can ensure that new companies
avoid the potential pitfalls of a highly competitive market"

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 30+ countries. We work worldwide with organisations to improve
performance, drive strategies and enhance profitability. Analytics | Consulting |
Software

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
P.O. Box 502390, Dubai, UAE
Tel: +971 (0)4 369 7624
Fax: +971 (0)4 369 7623
Cell: +971 (0)50 946 8370
Email: IRead@PICSolutions.com
Web: www.PICSolutions.com


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

Contact Details: Editorial Contact:
Ian Read
General Manager
P.O. Box 502390, Dubai, UAE
Tel: +971 (0)4 369 7624
Fax: +971 (0)4 369 7623
Cell: +971 (0)50 946 8370
Email: IRead@PICSolutions.com
Web: www.PICSolutions.com

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