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Equifax (EFX) is in the Financial Services Industry
- Revenue
- Dec 31 2007
- $1.8B
- Profit
- Dec 31 2007
- $272.7M
- Market Cap
- Nov 20 2008
- $2.5B
Latest News and Analysis
Indirect.(Direct & Database)(Yankelovich launches Y*Base)(Equifax acquires Austin-Tetra)(direct marketing staffing plans)
DM hiring report: a mixed bag DM hiring report: a mixed bag
In Direct; DM industry shows strong Q2 growth.(Direct Marketing)(Equifax inc. acquired BeNow)(Pitney Bowes agrees acquires FirstLogic)(Experian to buy Baker Hill)
The direct marketing sector continues to grow, according to the Direct Marketing Association's Quarterly Business Review Index for the second quarter. The DMA reported a revenue index of 65 for the second quarter, which was the eighth consecutive qua The direct marketing sector continues to grow,...
Week in Review: February 7-13.(Brief Article)
Equifax buying R.L. Polk's direct marketing unit Southfield-based R.L. Polk & Co. is selling its direct marketing business to Atlanta-based worldwide information company Equifax (NYSE: EFX), as reported on Crain's Web site, www.crainsdetroit.c Equifax buying R.L. Polk's direct marketing unit ...
Additional Resources
Equifax Board of Directors Declares Quarterly Dividend
ATLANTA, Nov. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Equifax Inc. today announced that the Equifax Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.04 per share, payable on December 15, 2008, to shareholders of record as of the close of business on November 24, 2008. Equifax has paid cash dividends for...
Failures increase
BUSINESS failures in Yorkshire rose by 7% during the third quarter of the year, a survey has revealed. The poll by business information group Equifax showed the region faired better than most when comparing company collapses in the third quarter against the first three months of the year....
Standard & Poor's, Equifax Team Up For Launch Of Enhanced Small Business Portfolio Evaluator
NEW YORK and ATLANTA, Oct. 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Standard & Poor's and Equifax Inc. announced today at the Small Business Banking Conference that they have joined forces to introduce a new chapter in small business loan analysis with the launch of the newly enhanced Standard & Poor's Small...
Tips for Safeguarding Your Personal Assets
Smart Advice for Protecting Your Nest Egg in a Shaky Economy REDWOOD CITY, Calif. -- In the midst of the current economic crisis, most people have become concerned about the safety of their financial assets. Although it's not always possible to predict how the market will behave, there...
Equifax Reports Revenue of $484.1 Million and Net Income of $72.3 Million for the Third Quarter of 2008
ATLANTA, Oct. 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Equifax Inc. today announced financial results for its third quarter ended September 30, 2008. The company reported revenue of $484.1 million, a 2 percent decrease from the third quarter of 2007, and net income of $72.3 million, a 6 percent increase over the...
Equifax Helps Marketers Match the Right Prospects with the Right Offers
TargetConnect Optimizes Invitation to Apply Process, Drives Business at Point-of-Sale LAS VEGAS, Oct. 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Equifax today announced at the Direct Marketing Association DMA 2008 Annual Conference the launch of a marketing solution that enables marketers to identify new, profitable customers at the point of...
Equifax's Marianne Johnson Named Woman of the Year in Technology
Prestigious Annual Award Given By Women in Technology WIT ATLANTA, Oct. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Equifax Inc. today announced that Marianne Johnson, Senior Vice President, Equifax Global Technology New Product Innovation, was honored with WIT's 2008 Woman of the Year WOTY in Technology Award. Selected from a...
TALX Senior Director Fowler to Chair American Payroll Association's Immigration Subcommittee
ATLANTA, Oct. 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The American Payroll Association APA has named Dave Fowler chairman of its Government Affairs Task Force GATF Immigration Subcommittee. Mr. Fowler is Senior Director of Product Strategy at TALX Corporation, provider of Equifax Workforce Solutions and a leader in human resource and payroll-related services....
Equifax Announces Earnings Release Date and Conference Call for Third Quarter 2008 Results
ATLANTA, Oct. 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Equifax Inc. will release its financial results for the third quarter ending September 30, 2008, in a press release to be issued after the New York Stock Exchange closes on Monday, October 20, 2008. The press release will also be available on the...
As Consumer Credit Tightens Nationwide, New Rules Require Credit Reporting Industry To Clean Up Consumer Credit Files And Maintain Accurate Credit Information
LOS ANGELES -- New rules for the credit reporting industry are scheduled to become operational today pursuant to an injunction issued by Judge David O. Carter of the U.S. District Court of the Central District of California. The nation's three major repositories of consumer credit information, Experian Information Solutions, Inc.,...
Major corporations see benefits of pre-builts
Equifax has leased a pre-built suite on the 15th floor of 1359 Broadway, announces Brian Waterman, executive vice president and principal of Newmark Knight Frank, the building's managing and leasing agent. The firm will relocate from 475 Park Avenue South this month. "This transaction reflects two...
Going through the wash
Nie Beishon, Head of Commercial Solutions, Equifax, advises businesses to make sure anti-money laundering processes are up-to-date as new regulations are enforced. Whatever the size of an organisation, it is vital that the identities of all of its customers - consumers and businesses - are checked thoroughly,...
If there's a stain on your name, erase it yourself
After years of complaints from consumer groups, something is about to be done with the credit repair industry. You have probably come across an advert for these firms in magazines or newspapers, reading something like: "Do you have a County Court Judgment? Do you find it difficult to get credit?...
MailExpress Strengthens Board of Directors with New Appointments
Former Ingram Micro CEO and EarthLink Board Member Linwood A. "Chip" Lacy Jr. Joins as Board Chairman ATLANTA -- MailExpress Inc., the leading provider of performance mail solutions for corporate customers nationwide, today announced the appointment of two new board members: Andy S. Bodea, SVP of...
Fitch Becomes First Rating Agency to Accept Mortgage Loans Based on VantageScore
NEW YORK -- Fitch Ratings announced today that it is the first rating agency with the capability to evaluate and assign ratings to mortgage loans based on VantageScore, the generic credit scoring model jointly developed by the three national credit reporting companies (Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion). According to...
Fitch Becomes First Rating Agency to Accept Mortgage Loans Based on VantageScore
STAMFORD, Conn. -- Fitch Ratings is the first rating agency with the capability to evaluate and assign ratings to mortgage loans based on VantageScore, the only generic credit scoring model jointly developed by the three national credit reporting companies (CRCs - Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion). With VantageScore, the same algorithm...
Equifax Announces Director Changes
ATLANTA, Sept. 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Equifax Inc. announced today several changes in its Board of Directors. John A. McKinley has been elected to the Board effective October 1, 2008, and will also serve on the Board's Finance Committee. Lee A. Kennedy has submitted his resignation from the...
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- Incorporated: 1913
- CEO: Mr. Richard F. Smith
Equifax is a provider of information products and services, which are based on databases of consumer and business information derived from various types of credit, financial, public record, demographic and marketing data. Co.'s products and services include consumer information services to businesses in the U.S.; services enabling clients to outsource and automate the performance of certain payroll and human resources business processes; and products enabling consumers to monitor and protect their credit information. At Dec 31 2007, Co. operated five segments: U.S. Consumer Information Solutions, TALX, North America Personal Solutions, North America Commercial Solutions, and International.
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Equifax Company Info
Board of Directors
Mr. Richard F. Smith
Chairman
Mr. Mark L. Feidler
Mr. John A. McKinley
Mr. William W. Canfield
Mr. James E. Copeland Jr.
Ms. Siri S. Marshall
Mr. Robert D. Daleo
Mr. Walter W. Driver Jr.
Mr. L. Phillip Humann
Mr. Mark B. Templeton
Contact Information
1550 Peachtree Street, N.W.
Atlanta, GA
404 885-8000
NAICS Code
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