A recent credit study of a regional utility found significant numbers of small businesses with no credit profile despite a history of positive payments.
If Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) are important to your company, this exceptional webinar with the Consumer Bankers Association and the Federal Reserve should appeal to you. Launching an effective DEI initiative starts with understanding the State of Small Businesses. In this webinar we reviewed the latest 2021 Federal Reserve Small Business Credit Survey on business owners of color and their challenges when seeking capital. In addition, you will discover lessons learned from the implementation of the PPP program in granting equitable funding access to firms of color. Hiq Lee, President of Experian Business Information Services and Brian Bond, Senior Vice President of Marketing for Experian led a discussion on financial inclusion with Janelle Williams, Senior Advisor with the Atlanta Federal Reserve. Highlights: Insights from the Fed Credit Survey results on business owners of color Lessons Learned from the PPP program. How to navigate Financial Inclusion initiatives together with Experian Understand the state of small business and the impact of the pandemic on minority business owners Learn about equitable access to funds Take steps in achieving financial inclusion initiatives. Watch Recording
Celebrating Asian American Heritage Month at Experian One of the great things about working at Experian is experiencing how much the company promotes inclusion and diversity and bringing your whole self to work. Working with people from different backgrounds and heritage enriches the organization because our team celebrates hard work and inclusiveness. Here in Business Information Services, we have many Asian American, Pacific Islander team members and we celebrate AAPI with them. We asked colleagues working in different parts of the Experian organization to send us a video clip sharing what Asian American Pacific Islander heritage means to them and here's what they said.