Equifax

103 results about this entity

Period: 08 Feb 2005 - 20 Jan 2025

/regulation

CFPB orders Equifax to pay $15 million penalty for improper investigation of credit reporting errors

Today, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) took action against Equifax, the nationwide consumer reporting agency, for its failure to conduct proper investigations of consumer disputes.

/security

Equifax and Mastercard join forces to combat payments fraud in LatAm

Equifax (NYSE: EFX) and Mastercard (NYSE: MA) have joined forces to empower Latin American financial institutions, payment service providers, acquiring banks, and merchants to overcome payment fraud challenges without disruption to the customer experience.

/payments

BNPL usage drops in UK

With the festive shopping season upon us, new research1 from credit reference agency Equifax UK reveals the number of Brits using Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) could have peaked, but average spend continues to grow and will be key for many this Christmas.

/retail

Equifax adds real-time transaction data to loan affordability model

Credit reference agency Equifax UK has launched a first-of-its-kind solution for lenders, combining bureau insights with real-time transaction data accessed via Open Banking and statistical estimates to boost affordability assessments and customer outcomes.

/retail

Equifax unveils open banking-based system to simplify utility and telecon social discounts

Equifax UK has launched a new digital customer onboarding journey to help certain utility and telecoms providers automate customer eligibility assessments for social tariff discounts, making it simpler and easier for consumers to apply, and helping them access discounts and special pricing plans available for households facing financial hardship.

/identity

OneID integrates with Equifax to streamline customer onboarding

Equifax UK has partnered with digital identity provider OneID to integrate Equifax’s Apply+ to create an award-winning solution which helps overcome the persistent challenge of customer identity verification and application abandonment in credit journeys.

/wholesale

Equifax launches merchant data network for small business lenders

Equifax (NYSE: EFX) has launched a new Merchant Data Network, an Equifax Cloud-based data network to help provide greater visibility into the financial profiles of U.S small businesses.

/retail

Nuvo boosts credit application software with Equifax

Nuvo, the fastest trade credit management platform for B2B sellers, has announced a strategic relationship with Equifax®, a leading global data, analytics and technology company.

/retail

Snoop partners with Equifax for free credit score service

Snoop, the award-winning money-saving app, has today launched a free credit score service in partnership with Equifax, making it the first to combine money management and credit score in one app.

/security

Equifax and VTEX join forces to help merchants fight fraud

Equifax and VTEX, the composable and complete commerce platform for premier B2C and B2B brands, join forces to help fortify fraud prevention capabilities for merchants across the globe.

/retail

Aro joins Equifax Markeplace

Aro, the UK’s go-to embedded finance partner for brands, has today announced a partnership with Equifax Limited to deliver a new credit card and loan solution for Equifax Marketplace.

/security

FCA fines Equifax £11m for major consumer data breach

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has fined Equifax over £11 million for failing to protect their customers from a data breach outsourced to its US parent company.