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Just beginning to be noticed and recommended after a substantial drop in share price:
From the company's web site at: equifax.com
Equifax is a worldwide leader in shaping global commerce by bringing buyers and sellers together through its information, transaction, consulting and knowledge-based businesses.
The company serves business in the banking, finance, retail, credit card, telecommunications, utilities, transportation and healthcare industries, and governments. Global operations include consumer and commercial credit information services, payment services, software, modeling, analytics, consulting and direct-to-consumer services.
Using a broad range of knowledge-based solutions, Equifax facilitates the transaction process for its customers by providing services and systems that help grant credit, authorize and process credit card and check transactions, manage receivables, predict consumer behavior, market products and manage risk. Equifax is the leader in providing consumer credit information in the U.S. and consumer and commercial credit information in Brazil, Chile, Argentina, U.K., Spain, Portugal, Canada, Peru and El Salvador. Equifax is also the leader in full-service credit card processing for credit unions and community banks in the U.S. It is also a leader in providing check guarantee and verification in the U.S., U.K., Canada, Ireland, France, Australia and New Zealand.
The company operates through five divisions: North American Information Services, payment Services, Equifax Europe, Equifax Latin America and Knowledge Engineering. It operates in 18 countries with sales in more than 45 countries.
Founded in 1899 in Atlanta, Equifax today has 14,000 employees around the world. Revenues for the 12 months ended September 30, 1998, were more than $1.5 billion. Equifax has paid dividends for 85 consecutive years and has been listed on the New York Stock Exchange since 1971. Equifax is part of the S&P 500.
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