CRIF HIGH MARK

UNDERSTANDING
CONSUMER CREDIT REPORT

USAGE GUIDE

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 Table of Content
1 OVERVIEW………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..3

2 STRUCTURE OF THE DOCUMENT………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………3

3 INTENDED AUDIENCE……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….3

4 SO WHAT REALLY ENTAILS OF A CREDIT SCORE…………………………………………………………………………………………………................................3

5 HEADER SECTION………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….….4

6 INQUIRY INPUT INFORMATION SECTION …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………5

7 CRIF HIGHMARK SCORE(S) SECTION…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………6

8 PERSONAL INFORMATION - VARIATIONS SECTION………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….8

9 ACCOUNT SUMMARY SECTION …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….…9

10 ACCOUNT INFORMATION SECTION ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………10

11 INQUIRIES (REPORTED FOR PAST 24 MONTHS) SECTION ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………..13

12 COMMENTS SECTION …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..………13

13 GLOSSARY……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..14

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1 OVERVIEW

‘CONSUMER CREDIT REPORT’ is CRIF High Mark’s primary offering in the Consumer bureau. It provides with the past history of the
Borrower along with the available personal information. The data provided is aimed at making the credit-lending decisions quick and
Simple. The data reported is as available with CRIF High Mark.

2 Structure of the Document

This document describes CRIF High Mark’s CONSUMER CREDIT REPORT in detail.

3 Intended Audience

This document is intended for end-users of CRIF High Mark’s CONSUMER CREDIT REPORT.

4 So what really entails of a credit score?

Report containing Detailed Information on person’s Credit history including identifying information, Credit accounts, Overdrafts, loans,

Bankruptcies and late payments and recent inquiries. It can be obtained by prospective lenders with borrower’s permission to determine

His or her creditworthiness.

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5 Header Section:

This section contains the report level details.

Name of borrower for whom report CHM Ref # - Reference provided by CRIF High Mark, to be used
is pulled for further bureau communication.
Date of Request - Date when report was requested
Date of Issue - Date when report was issued

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6 Inquiry Input Section:

This section contains the inquiry/borrower details as provided by the inquiring bank/institution.

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7 CRIF HIGHMARK SCORE(S):

This Section denotes Credit Score which is a number that summarizes your credit risk, based on snap shot of your credit report at
particular point in time.

- PERFORM Consumer is a credit risk assessment tool which analyzes and summarizes, into a single numeric score, all the historical files
for each individual that is reported to CRIF High Mark Consumer Credit Information Bureau.

- PERFORM Consumer ranks order individuals according the risk.

- Value Ranges between : 300 – 900

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DESCRIPTION Explanation
M Very High Risk
L Very High Risk
K Very High Risk
J High Risk
I High Risk
H High Risk
G Medium
F Medium
E Medium
D Low Risk
C Low Risk
B Very Low Risk
A Very Low Risk

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8 Personal Information - Variations Section:

This section reports all the variations of personal information available with the bureau. The latest reporting date of this data is also given.
The data shown is as contributed by the financial institution.

The variations pertaining to IDs (PAN, Passport, Voter’s ID, Ration Card, UID, Driver’s License, etc) are also given here.

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9 Account Summary Section:

This section gives the summarization of the borrower’s accounts/tradelines. All the amounts are reported in INR.

Number Active Account(s) – No. of tradelines Current Balance – Sum of current balance
Of Account(s) – Total no. reported as ACTIVE/DELINQUENT of Active tradelines
of tradelines reported for Overdue Account(s) – No. of tradelines Amt Disbd/High Credit – Sum of disbursed
the borrower which are default. Includes both Active & amount of Active tradelines
Inquiries in last 24 Closed default accounts New Delinquent Account(s) in last 6
Months – No. of inquiries New Account(s) in last 6 Months – No. of Months – Number of tradelines that went
done on this borrower in tradelines disbursed in last 6 months default in last 6 months
last 24 months

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10 Account Information Section:

This section gives the details of the borrower’s accounts/tradelines. All the amounts are reported in INR.

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 Credit Grantor – Name of Account # – Number of credit facility
Account Type – Type of credit facility
credit lender Info. As of – Date when member
Ownership – Denotes repayment
Disbursed Date – Date of credit institution reported the data
responsibility
disbursement Disbd Amt/High Credit – Amount
Credit Limit – Total credit for Credit
Last Payment Date – Date of disbursed. For Credit Card, it denoted
Card or Overdraft
last installment payment maximum billed amount
Cash Limit – Amount that can be
Closed Date – Date of account Current Balance– Amount still to be paid
withdrawn from a Credit Card
closure for this facility
InstlAmt – Installment/EMI to be paid
Tenure (month) – Term of loan Last Paid Amt – Installment/EMI last paid
Freq – Frequency of installments/EMIs
Status – Shows Suit Filed/Willful Overdue Amt – Amount not paid
Default/Written Off/Settled status Principal Writeoff Amt - Principal amount
Settlement Amt –Amount paid to written off by lender
settle the account in dispute Total Writeoff Amt – Principle amount +
interest written off by lender

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 This section denoted the borrower’s repayment history for past 36 months or till the disbursed date (whichever earlier)
Payment History – Denotes Days Past Due (DPD) – Number of days by which the payment is/was delayed.
Asset Classification – Denoted lender’s classification of the account.
‘XXX’ denotes “Not Reported” and ‘-‘denotes “Not applicable”

This section denotes details of collateral/security which has been mortgaged / hypothecated.

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11 Inquiry Done by Lenders (Reported For Last 24 Months):

This section gives the details of inquiries being done by various institutions in past 24 months for the borrower. It also provides the details
Of inquiry – Date, Purpose, Amount, etc.

12 Comments:

This section displays any Special Remark for Borrower

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13 GLOSSARY (UNDERSTANDING THE TERMS)

Key Term Explanation

STD Standard ( Payment are being made within 90 days)
SMA Special Mention Account
SUB Sub – Standard (Payment are being made after 90 days)
DBT Doubtful ( If Account Remains Sub – Standard for a period more than 12 Months)
LSS Loss
DPD Days Past Dues ( Indicates how many days a payment on that account is late that month)
OWNERSHIP Bank tells who is responsible for payment on that loan / Credit card (Guarantor, Single, Joint, Authorised User).
SANCTIONED This is the amount is disbursed to borrower
AMOUNT

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