FICO World Preview Webinars to Spotlight Hottest Analytics and Decision Management Sessions at Leading International Conference

SAN JOSE, Calif., Sept. 24, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- FICO (NYSE:FICO), a leading predictive analytics and decision management software company, today announced a  five-part webinar series previewing what are expected to be the hottest sessions at FICO World 2014, the leading international conference on analytics-powered customer engagement strategies. FICO World takes place November 11-14 at the Sheraton Hotel & Marina in San Diego, Calif.

The five free webinars in the series will cover topics ranging from analytic innovation and credit trends to customer growth and retention, fraud, and regulatory compliance. 

The series kicks off on September 30 with "You're only getting 20% of the value from your data! Learn how to get 100%!" This webinar will address how organizations can extricate predictive elements from unstructured data and increase the value of Big Data insights. The subsequent webinars are "Ovum and FICO Outline Top Concerns and Insights on Mid-Tier Banks Worldwide" (October 8), "Customer Communications:  Clearing the Regulatory Hurdles" (October 15), "How Customer Centricity Is Driving Fraud Management Strategies" (October 22), and "An Outlook on Consumer Credit Health" (October 29).

"At FICO World 2014 attendees will be able to hear first-hand about the successes and best practices of companies using predictive analytics to compete and win," Mike Gordon, executive vice president of sales, marketing and services at FICO. "These webinars are just a taste of the 100+ sessions we're featuring this year, which will give attendees a wealth of new ideas on how to use analytics to fuel their growth and meet rising customer and regulatory demands."

Each webinar will also feature a live Q&A session at the end.  Registration is free. You can learn more and register for the webinar at https://www.virtualvenues.com/FICO/FICO_World_Series_2014.html.

About FICO World

At FICO World 2014, an estimated 1,000 professionals with responsibility for customer decisions in marketing, risk management, fraud and collections will join CIOs, data scientists and system architects to explore new ideas for acquiring, serving and retaining customers profitably. The conference will feature presentations on analytic innovation, credit scoring, customer growth and retention, customer originations, debt management, fraud and security, mortgage lending, regulatory compliance, and small business lending.

About FICO

FICO (NYSE: FICO) is a leading analytics software company, helping businesses in 90+ countries make better decisions that drive higher levels of growth, profitability and customer satisfaction. The company's groundbreaking use of Big Data and mathematical algorithms to predict consumer behavior has transformed entire industries. FICO provides analytics software and tools used across multiple industries to manage risk, fight fraud, build more profitable customer relationships, optimize operations and meet strict government regulations. Many of our products reach industry-wide adoption. These include the FICO^® Score, the standard measure of consumer credit risk in the United States. FICO solutions leverage open-source standards and cloud computing to maximize flexibility, speed deployment and reduce costs. The company also helps millions of people manage their personal credit health.

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