UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C.  20549

 

 

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT

 

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported):   October 9, 2013

 

EQUIFAX INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in Charter)

 

Georgia   001-06605   58-0401110
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)		   (Commission File
Number)		   (IRS Employer
Identification No.)
         
1550 Peachtree Street, N.W.
Atlanta, Georgia		   30309
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  (404) 885-8000

 

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligations of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

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Item 5.02.  Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

 

(d) On October 15, 2013, Equifax Inc. (the “Company”) announced that Robert D. Marcus has been appointed a member of the Board of Directors of the Company, effective November 1, 2013, for a term expiring at the next annual meeting of shareholders scheduled to be held in May 2014.  Mr. Marcus also has been appointed a member of the Governance Committee of the Board effective January 1, 2014. The Board action was taken on October 9, 2013.

 

A copy of the Company's press release relating to the appointment of Mr. Marcus as director is being furnished as .Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K. Exhibit 99.1 shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the Exchange Act) or otherwise subject to the liabilities under that Section and shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any filing of the Company under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act.

 

Item 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits.10 min

 

 

  (d) Exhibits
     
  99.1 Press release of Equifax Inc. dated October 15, 2013.
       

 

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SIGNATURE

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

  EQUIFAX INC.
     
     
  By: /s/ Dean C. Arvidson
  Name: Dean C. Arvidson
  Title: Senior Vice President, Deputy General Counsel and Corporate Secretary

 

Date: October 15, 2013

 

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Exhibit Index

 

The following exhibit is being filed with this report:

 

Exhibit No.   Description
     
99.1   Press release of Equifax Inc. dated October 15, 2013.

  

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