Transunion news and trends

TransUnion Reports Subprime Borrowers Drive Lending Surge
Loans // February 19, 2026

Subprime borrowers drove unsecured personal loan originations and balances to record highs, TransUnion said in a Thursday (Feb. 19) press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

TransUnion to Acquire Mobile Division of RealNetworks
Partnerships // February 02, 2026

TransUnion plans to continue extending its business by acquiring the mobile division of RealNetworks. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS...

Student Loan Borrowers Face ‘Reckoning’ With 29% Delinquent 
Consumer Finance // September 25, 2025

New TransUnion data shows almost 30% of student loan borrowers behind on their payments. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS...

TransUnion Says More Rent Payments Being Reported to Credit Reporting Agencies
Consumer Finance // September 15, 2025

More consumers’ rent payments are being reported to credit reporting agencies, possibly because of new laws and consumers self-reporting those payments, according to TransUnion. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

Interviews & Exclusives
As Card Delinquencies Rise, Will Debt Consolidation Loans Have Their Moment?

October 09, 2024
Despite the volatility month to month on credit card debt, per government reports, the trend remains, generally, upward and to the right. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By […]

FinTech IPO Index Gains 4.5% as Fed Cuts Cheer Investors

September 20, 2024
Stocks had a historic week, as the Dow hit new highs and the Fed made a bit of history of its own — and the FinTech IPO Index soared 4.5%,...

Behavioral Analytics Helps Insurance Providers Fight Fraud And Friction

April 20, 2021
Every online interaction a customer has with a company can be assessed to measure customers’ intent and be turned into actionable insights that businesses can use to prevent fraud and...

On Capitol Hill, Credit Bureau CEOs Say Reporting Changes Are In the Air

February 27, 2019
Lawmakers grilled the heads of Equifax, Experian and TransUnion, calling the credit reporting a “broken” system — and new legislation introduced this week has some far-reaching changes. In the meantime,...

Quick Reads
TransUnion Overhauls Credit Scoring System for UK Consumers

August 26, 2026
TransUnion says it is modernizing the way it calculates U.K. consumers’ credit scores. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive marketing communications from […]

TransUnion Reports Subprime Borrowers Drive Lending Surge

February 19, 2026
Subprime borrowers drove unsecured personal loan originations and balances to record highs, TransUnion said in a Thursday (Feb. 19) press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

TransUnion to Acquire Mobile Division of RealNetworks

February 02, 2026
TransUnion plans to continue extending its business by acquiring the mobile division of RealNetworks. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Student Loan Borrowers Face ‘Reckoning’ With 29% Delinquent 

September 25, 2025
New TransUnion data shows almost 30% of student loan borrowers behind on their payments. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...