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): December 1, 2010
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)
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Item 5.03 Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year
Effective December 1, 2010, the Board of Directors of Equifax Inc. (the "Company") amended the Company's Amended and Restated Bylaws (the "Bylaws"). As a result of the amendments, in Section 2.14, “Presiding Director,” the powers and duties of the Presiding Director were clarified. In addition, Section 3.1, “Standing Committees and Memberships,” was amended to update the current list of Committees of the Board of Directors.
The foregoing summary of the changes effected by the Bylaw amendments is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Amended and Restated Bylaws, as amended December 1, 2010, a copy of which marked to show the foregoing amendments is attached hereto as Exhibit 3.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit No. | Description | |
3.1 | Equifax Inc. Amended and Restated Bylaws, as amended through December 1, 2010. |
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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/Kent E. Mast | ||
Name: | Kent E. Mast | ||
Title: | Corporate Vice President and | ||
Chief Legal Officer | |||
Date: December 1, 2010 |
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Exhibit Index
The following exhibit is being filed with this report:
Exhibit No. | Description | |
3.1 | Equifax Inc. Amended and Restated Bylaws, as amended through December 1, 2010. |
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