BEIJING, Dec. 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Yiren Digital Ltd. (NYSE: YRD) ("Yiren Digital" or the "Company"), a leading Fintech company specializing in digital consumer lending, insurance and financial technology innovation across China and Southeast Asia, today announced it has been awarded the "Technology Innovation Leadership Award for Listed Companies" at the 23rd China's Financial Annual Champion Awards. The award was presented during the 2025 China Financial Annual Conference, held in Beijing and co-host ...

Core Insights - Yiren Digital has been recognized among the top 10% of global industry peers in the "Diversified Financial Services and Capital Markets" category in S&P Global's latest ESG assessment, highlighting its commitment to ESG excellence and sustainability integration [1][5] Group 1: AI and ESG Integration - The company's strategic use of artificial intelligence (AI) has been pivotal in advancing its ESG objectives, enhancing risk management, customer service, and financial inclusion while reducing its environmental footprint [2][6] - Yiren Digital facilitated RMB53.6 billion in loans to 4.2 million underserved borrowers in 2024, demonstrating its commitment to inclusive finance [3] Group 2: Environmental Initiatives - Yiren Digital is on track to meet its 2030 carbon peak and 2060 net-zero targets, achieving a 5% year-over-year reduction in total greenhouse gas emissions [4] - Over 90% of electrical equipment in its Beijing offices meets energy-saving standards, and the power usage effectiveness (PUE) of its data centers has improved to 1.25 [4] Group 3: Financial Support for Green Industries - In 2024, the company provided loan facilities totaling RMB0.69 million to 22 new energy business owners, RMB88.48 million to 3,156 energy-efficient business owners, RMB9.96 million to 368 recycling business owners, and RMB16.46 million to 593 environmental monitoring business owners [4] - The company rejected 560 loan applications from business owners with environmental violations, reinforcing its commitment to sustainability [4] Group 4: Recognition and Achievements - The S&P rating is part of a series of accolades for Yiren Digital's ESG commitments, including the People's Daily Social Responsibility Award and inclusion in the "2024 Top 100 Global Zhejiang Business ESG Classic Cases" [5] - The proprietary risk management technology "Hawkeye" blocked 16,800 fraudulent loan applications in 2024, preventing an estimated RMB180 million in losses [5]

Core Insights - Yiren Digital Ltd. will present its AI transformation journey and technological innovations at the Hong Kong FinTech Week on November 3, 2025 [1][4] - The event is expected to attract over 37,000 participants, featuring more than 800 speakers and 700 exhibitors, marking its 10th anniversary [2][7] Company Overview - Yiren Digital is a leading AI-driven fintech platform specializing in digital consumer lending, insurance, and financial technology innovation across China and Southeast Asia [6] - The company has integrated proprietary AI technologies into its core operations, including the enhanced Magicube Agent Platform, which aims to improve customer engagement, risk management, compliance, and capital optimization [3][5] Technological Innovations - Yiren Digital's large language model, "Zhiyu," received regulatory approval for commercialization in April 2025, emphasizing the company's commitment to building an AI-powered fintech ecosystem [3] - The company aims to boost operational efficiency and expand financial inclusion through its ongoing AI transformation [4] Event Details - The presentation by Mr. William Hui, Chief Financial Officer, will take place from 4:20 to 4:30 PM HKT, focusing on the theme "Building The Next Generation Fintech: Our AI Transformation Journey" [6]