pfsGROUP has acquired AIS Group
January 2024 — pfsGROUP has acquired AIS Group, a pioneer in artificial intelligence in Spain.
Based in Madrid, Spain, pfsGROUP has established itself as a leader in technological services and software solutions, encompassing the entire credit lifecycle, from origination to management, service and recovery, as well as in other adjacent credit processes.
Headquartered in Barcelona, Spain, and with operations across Latin America, including Chile, Mexico, Argentina and Colombia, AIS Group has over 30 years of experience in the field of artificial intelligence in Spain. The company develops software and mathematical models for credit risk management, leveraging techniques such as artificial intelligence, machine learning and big data. Its offerings primarily cater to the evaluation and recovery of credits for both financial and non-financial entities.
Our role in the transaction
Oaklins’ team in Spain advised pfsGROUP on all aspects of the design, execution, negotiation and closing of the transaction.
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