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• Business Rule Management Systems and Financial Services: Equifax as a Case Study

  Equifax has become a household name in America as a provider of credit reports and data. The 106-year-old, publicly traded company has a long history of managing credit, demographic, marketing, and other types of data on consumers and businesses. The complexity of these industries has grown over the last few...

  White papers 2005-03-01

  Tags: Financial Services, Marketing Research, Finance, Marketing, Equifax, Financial Service, Financial Planning

• Car sales on finance falter

  New car sales on finance during the third quarter of 1998 fell below the level achieved a year earlier, and there was hardly any growth in the used car market, according to credit reference agency, Equifax. Equifax claims that data on the sale of cars on finance are not subject...

  Research articles 1999-02-01

  Tags: car, Equifax, finance

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• 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?...

  Articles 2008-09-28

• 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...

  Articles 2008-09-23

• 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...

  Articles 2008-09-22

• 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...

  Articles 2008-09-22

• 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...

  Articles 2008-09-17

• NOW IN THE MARKET

  FirstClose Signs Arizona State CU PHOENIX-Arizona State CU and First Close, a service of First Lenders Data Inc., said they have entered into a business relationship where ASCU will access multiple mortgage settlement services through a technology integration FirstClose developed with Appro by Equifax. ASCU will be...

  Articles 2008-09-15

• Arizona State Credit Union and FirstClose™ Announce Technology & Mortgage Settlement Services Relationship

  PHOENIX & AUSTIN, Texas -- Arizona State Credit Union and First Close, a service of First Lenders Data, Inc., announced today that they have developed a business relationship where Arizona State Credit Union will access multiple mortgage settlement services through a technology integration FirstClose developed with Appro by Equifax. Arizona...

  Articles 2008-08-19

• TALX Unifies Tax Management Services - New Solution Underscores Unique Expertise Across Multiple Tax Disciplines

  Several New Clients Select TALX for Tax and Unemployment Solutions ATLANTA, Aug. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- TALX, provider of Equifax Workforce Solutions and a leader in human resource and payroll-related services has added several new clients to its comprehensive suite of Tax Management Services. The recently integrated...

  Articles 2008-08-05

• Equifax Gives Companies New Advantage for Automating & Improving Business Credit Decisions

  ATLANTA, July 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Equifax Inc. today announced the launch of a new commercial solution to automate application processing and improve account management and decisioning. Called Account AdvantageTM, the solution leverages comprehensive business credit information to help non-financial trade professionals increase efficiencies throughout the credit decisioning process....

  Articles 2008-07-29

• He's already deep in debt and the tide is coming in

  Wealth check It's no time to have a big mortgage and big loans, so how can Ben Anderson lighten the burden? By Harriet Meyer The patient Ben Anderson, 31, fears he will be a victim of...

  Articles 2008-07-06

• Equifax launches mortgage risk evaluation tool

  Atlanta-based Equifax Inc. has launched an analytical tool designed to give mortgage investors deeper insights into mortgage borrower credit behavior, with a new level of detail. Equifax Mortgage Market Risk Insight TM Mortgage MRI enables forward-looking valuations for mortgage-related securities so investors can use it to analyze mortgage...

  Articles 2008-07-01

• New Hampshire Credit Unions Reach One Million Dollar Fundraising Goal for Make-a-Wish

  CANTERBURY, N.H. -- The New Hampshire Credit Union League's NHCUL (www.goCU.org) 8th annual Richard D. Mahoney Credit Union Charity Golf Tournament held on June 19th2008, at Canterbury Woods Country Club, raised $70,000 for the Make-A-Wish Foundation([R]) of New Hampshire (Make-A-Wish). The success of this event - coupled...

  Articles 2008-06-30

• MicroBilt and PRBC Team to Help Small Businesses Serve 50 Million+ Consumers with "Thin" Credit Histories

  MicroBilt Invests in PRBC, Joint Efforts Will Augment FICO Expansion Scores, Enhance Risk-Based Pricing KENNESAW, Ga. & ANNAPOLIS, Md. -- MicroBilt Corporation and PRBC[R] are teaming to help small-to-medium SME enterprises and financial institutions conduct more business with an estimated 50-70 million American consumers with...

  Articles 2008-06-30

• Cops warn of Jury Duty Scammer

  Beware the next time your phone rings - the Jury Duty Scammer could be on the line. Philadelphia police said yesterday that at least 35 people have been duped by a man who called and professed to be a Criminal Justice Center official named James Thomas. Thomas told...

  Articles 2008-06-28

• Technology Community Forms Information Card Foundation to Simplify Secure On-Line Digital Identity

  An array of prominent names in thehigh-technology community today announced the formation of a non-profitfoundation, The Information CardFoundation , to advance a simpler, more secure and more open digitalidentity on the Internet, increasing user control over their personalinformation while enabling mutually beneficial digital relationshipsbetween people and businesses....

  Articles 2008-06-24

• Sun Microsystems Unveils Next-Generation Identity Manager Software; Strengthens Solution for Access Compliance

  Updates to Bring New Efficiencies to User Provisioning, Identity Auditing and Access Certification Processes SAN DIEGO -- Sun Microsystems Inc. (Nasdaq:JAVA), today announced the immediate availability of SunTM Identity Manager 8.0, the latest version of Sun's flagship provisioning software. To download the new product, please...

  Articles 2008-06-23

• How much would you pay to stop them stealing your ID?

  IDENTITY FRAUD For up to Pounds 60 a year, you can take up a service that alerts you to financial applications made in your name. Kate Hughes asks if it's worth it To think that worries about identity used...

  Articles 2008-06-15

• U. records theft disturbing

  The billing records of 2.2 million people at University of Utah Hospitals and Clinics are missing because they were swiped out of a courier's car. Instead of directly delivering the backup information tapes to a secure mountainside vault, the courier for Perpetual Storage went to his...

  Articles 2008-06-12