Equifax
Deloitte allianceGlobal data, analytics and technology company and one of the three major US consumer credit bureaus.
- Headquarters
- Atlanta, GA, US
- Founded
- 1899
- Employees
- 9,500
- Size
- 5,001-10,000
- Stock exchange
- NYSE:EFX
- Revenue (USD)
- 3.1B
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Equifax
Company profile
Equifax is one of the three major US credit bureaus, supplying consumer and commercial credit data, scores and analytics to lenders, plus identity verification and fraud tools. Its Workforce Solutions unit, built around The Work Number employment and income verification database, is a major growth business. Banks, lenders, insurers, employers and government agencies are key customers.
- Ownership
- Publicly listed · NYSE: EFX
- Employees
- 10,001–50,000
Industries served
Banking & capital markets
Insurance
Government & public sector
Retail & consumer
Technology, media & telecom
Key offerings
The Work NumberEquifax credit reports and scoresIgnite analyticsKount fraud preventionInterConnect decisioning
Typical use cases
- Assess borrower creditworthiness for lending decisions
- Verify employment and income instantly
- Detect identity fraud during digital onboarding
Strengths
- Unique employment and income data via The Work Number
- Extensive consumer credit data across many countries
- Modernized cloud data platform after major investment
Considerations
- 2017 data breach still shapes trust and regulatory scrutiny
- Heavily regulated business exposed to policy changes
- Revenue sensitive to mortgage and lending volumes
Typical Deloitte services
- Credit decisioning and risk model modernization
- Identity verification and fraud program design
- Data integration for lending and onboarding workflows
Editorial profile based on public information.
Equifax products
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