Equifax

106 results about this entity

Period: 08 Feb 2005 - 18 Mar 2025

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Equifax joins with Canopy to include rental payment data in its credit assessments

Equifax UK, the business and consumer insights expert, is partnering with Canopy, a fintech platform focused on the financial wellbeing of tenants, to include rental payment data in its credit assessments.

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Curve and Equifax forge partnership

Equifax UK, the business and consumer insights expert, has signed an exclusive agreement with UK consumer fintech and payment card app Curve to deliver comprehensive verification and ID solutions to its new personal finance product, Curve Credit.

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Equifax acquires Open Banking partner AccountScore

Equifax has acquired long-term Open Banking partner AccountScore, in a deal that will see the combination of traditional credit bureau information held by Equifax with bank transaction data.

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Equifax acquires ID trust network Kount

Equifax is to acquire digital fraud prevention network Kount for $640 million.

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Equifax joins non-profit group in UK for Covid 19 response

Equifax UK has joined Emergent Alliance, a not for profit group of organisations specialising in data, analytics and technology, working together to help the UK’s recovery from COVID-19.

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Trade Ledger and Equifax bid for Capability & Innovation Fund (CIF) for SME credit scoring

Trade Ledger, the global banking platform, and Equifax, the consumer and business insights expert, have announced an extended partnership for the UK market which will bid for the BCR Capability and Innovation fund.

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Koodoo collaborates with lenders on mortgage holiday guide

Mortgage technology startup Koodoo has collaborated with major lenders to launch a purpose-built Website and technology toolkit offering consumer guidance on payment holidays during the Covid-19 outbreak.

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CreditLadder to furnish Equifax with rental payment data for building consumer credit score

Equifax, the business and consumer insights expert, is partnering with CreditLadder.co.uk, the UK’s largest rent reporting platform, to include rental payment data in Equifax credit assessments.

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US charges four members of Chinese military over Equifax hack

The US Department of Justice has charged four members of the Chinese military over the massive 2017 cyber-attack on credit reporting agency Equifax.

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Equifax agrees $1.38bn data breach lawsuit settlement

A US judge has rubber-stamped a $1.38 billion settlement related to the massive 2017 data breach at Equifax - capping the amount available for cash payouts to victims.

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62% of Brits would trial retina recognition identification - Equifax

More than six in ten Brits (62%)* would be happy to try retina recognition identification, according to new research from Equifax, the business and consumer insights expert.

Equifax and Neustar finds new ways to classify consumers

Equifax Inc. (NYSE: EFX) and Neustar®, Inc., today announced a strategic agreement designed to deliver superior segmentation solutions to the financial services industry.