Julie Gottlieb
SVP, Investor Relations & Corporate Communications
(o) 203 956 1032
jgottlieb@affinion.com
Michael Bush
Director of Public Relations
(o) 203 956 8038
mbush@affinion.com
...By More than 200 Financial Institutions
Card PatrolSM Protects Account Holders and Increases Confidence in Banking Transactions
NORWALK, Conn., Jan. 7, 2009 - Affinion Security Center, a leading provider of identity theft protection services, announced today that more than 200 U.S. and Canadian financial institutions have selected Affinion Security Center's Card PatrolSM to offer their account holders protection against identity theft.
Commits additional resources and investment capacity to build on existing strategy
NORWALK, Conn., Dec. 18, 2008 - Affinion Group ("Affinion" or "the Company" ), a leading provider of insurance programs and currently serving nearly 23 million consumers, announced today an acceleration of its plans to acquire insurance blocks. This initiative capitalizes on the Company's previously successful efforts in insurance block acquisition, and the Company has now committed dedicated resources responsible for identifying and evaluating potential insurance blocks for acquisition. The Company has also pledged availability of the necessary capital to fund transactions that meet the Company's criteria.
...for Online Merchants
Instant Notification of Compromised Credit and Debit Cards Helps Prevent Fraudulent Transactions
Chicago, Ill. and Norwalk, Conn., December 17, 2008 - Accertify (www.accertify.com), a provider of leading-edge credit card fraud prevention solutions, and Affinion Security Center (www.affinionsecuritycenter.com), a leading provider of identity theft protection services, announced today that Affinion Security Center's Merchant Alarm (www.merchantalarm.com) capability will be added to Accertify's Interceptas platform.
NORWALK, Conn., Dec. 12, 2008 - Affinion Group, a leading global marketer, is hosting an informative webinar on how to attract and retain consumers, while driving growth, increasing profitability and deepening revenue streams in a volatile economy. The webcast will take place at Noon Eastern on Dec. 16. Register by visiting http://www.affinion.com.
IdentitySecure Launched in October 2008 With Truston’s Fraud Assist Toolbox
SANTA BARBARA, CA - Dec 10, 2008 - Truston®, a provider of award-winning online services for identity theft protection, today announced the inclusion of its innovative and unique technology solutions to the portfolio of the Affinion Security Center, a leading identity theft protection innovator with nearly 35 years of experience.