Risk Center TransUnion Acquires Buró de Crédito, Mexico's Most Important Financial Analysis Firm

Portafolio Journalist 03.03.2026 10:10 Updated: 03.03.2026 11:58

Risk Center TransUnion Acquires Buró de Crédito, Mexico's Most Important Financial Analysis Firm

TL;DR

  • TransUnion acquired Buró de Crédito for US$662 million.
  • TransUnion's total ownership in Buró de Crédito is now 94%.
  • This acquisition makes TransUnion the leading credit information society in Spanish-speaking Latin America.
  • TransUnion plans to invest in the business and introduce offerings for financial inclusion, fraud mitigation, and consumer credit access.
  • The transaction was announced in January 2025 and completed recently.