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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 28 2008
$3.2B

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  • Keep Your Credit Score on the "Nice" List this Holiday Season

    Unexpected drops in your credit score can ruin the holiday season, says CreditReport.com CANOGA PARK, Calif. -- The holiday shopping season is a time when it's easy to spend a lot of money very quickly, and it's also the time of year that poses the biggest risk to...

    Articles 2008-11-25

  • Equifax Recognized as Top 20 Financial Technology Leader in 2008 FinTech 100

    ATLANTA, Nov. 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Equifax Inc. today announced that it was named a technology leader in the 2008 FinTech 100 list by American Banker and Financial Insights. The company ranked sixteenth in this prestigious annual listing of technology companies that derive more than one-third of their revenue...

    Articles 2008-11-20

  • Equifax and Initiate Systems Forge Relationship to Deliver Master Data Management Solutions

    Joint Offering Provides Actionable Insights into Customer, Partner and Supplier Relationships ATLANTA & CHICAGO -- Equifax, Inc., (NYSE: EFX), a global information solutions provider, and Initiate Systems, Inc., a leader in master data management MDM solutions, today announced an agreement to deliver solutions using Initiate Systems' technologies and...

    Articles 2008-11-17

  • Equifax Unveils Online Identity Card

    Designed to Help Businesses Lower Fraud Risk, Strengthen Customer Relationships ATLANTA, Nov. 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Equifax Inc. unveiled today the Equifax online identity card or I-Card, with a beta test of a first-of-its-kind digital identity management solution that is designed to make online transactions easier and...

    Articles 2008-11-13

  • Equifax introduces online identity card

    TELECOMWORLDWIRE-13 November 2008-Equifax introduces online identity cardC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com Equifax Inc (NYSE: EFX), a provider of information solutions, announced the launch of its online identity card, the Equifax I-Card, on 13 November. The company said its online I-cards are comparable to a driver's license,...

    Articles 2008-11-13

  • 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...

    Articles 2008-11-05

  • 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....

    Articles 2008-10-30

  • 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...

    Articles 2008-10-29

  • 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...

    Articles 2008-10-27

  • 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...

    Articles 2008-10-20

  • 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...

    Articles 2008-10-14

  • 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...

    Articles 2008-10-09

  • 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....

    Articles 2008-10-06

  • 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...

    Articles 2008-10-06

  • 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...

    Articles 2008-10-01

  • 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.,...

    Articles 2008-10-01

  • 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,...

    Articles 2008-10-01

  • 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

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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

http://www.equifax.com

404 885-8000

NAICS Code

Credit Bureaus: 561450

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