Equifax Files Proxy Supplement for May 8th Shareholder Meeting

TL;DR

Equifax dropped more proxy docs for the May 8th meeting. No new fee.

AI Summary

Equifax Inc. filed a Definitive Additional Materials filing (DEFA14A) on April 17, 2025, supplementing its proxy statement for the Annual Meeting of Shareholders scheduled for May 8, 2025. This filing is a follow-up to materials previously submitted and does not require a new filing fee.

Why It Matters

This filing provides updated information to shareholders before the annual meeting, ensuring they have the latest details for voting on company matters.

Risk Assessment

Risk Level: low — This is a routine administrative filing related to an upcoming shareholder meeting, not indicating any new or unusual risks.

Key Players & Entities

• EQUIFAX INC. (company) — Registrant
• 0001193125-25-083606 (filing_id) — Accession Number
• 20250417 (date) — Filing Date
• May 8, 2025 (date) — Annual Meeting Date

FAQ

From the Filing

0001193125-25-083606.txt : 20250417 0001193125-25-083606.hdr.sgml : 20250417 20250417085348 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-25-083606 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: DEFA14A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20250417 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20250417 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: EQUIFAX INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000033185 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-CONSUMER CREDIT REPORTING, COLLECTION AGENCIES [7320] ORGANIZATION NAME: 07 Trade & Services EIN: 580401110 STATE OF INCORPORATION: GA FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: DEFA14A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-06605 FILM NUMBER: 25844424 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1550 PEACHTREE ST NW CITY: ATLANTA STATE: GA ZIP: 30302 BUSINESS PHONE: 4048858000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1550 PEACHTREE ST NW CITY: ATLANTA STATE: GA ZIP: 30309 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: RETAIL CREDIT CO DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19760222 DEFA14A 1 d934546ddefa14a.htm DEFA14A DEFA14A UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 SCHEDULE 14A PROXY STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 14(a) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 (Amendment No. ) Filed by the Registrant ☑ Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ☐ Check the appropriate box: ☐ Preliminary Proxy Statement ☐ Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14A-6(E)(2)) ☐ Definitive Proxy Statement ☑ Definitive Additional Materials ☐ Soliciting Material under §240.14a-12 EQUIFAX INC. (Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) (Name of Person(s) Filing Proxy Statement, if other than the Registrant) Payment of Filing Fee (Check all boxes that apply): ☑ No fee required. ☐ Fee paid previously with preliminary materials. ☐ Fee computed on table in exhibit required by Item 25(b) per Exchange Act Rules 14a-6(i)(1) and 0-11. SUPPLEMENT NO. 1 TO PROXY STATEMENT FOR THE ANNUAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS TO BE HELD ON MAY 8, 2025 This Supplement No. 1 (this “Supplement”) supplements the definitive proxy statement on Schedule 14A (the “Proxy Statement”) filed by Equifax Inc. (“Equifax” or the “Company”) with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on March 28, 2025, for use at the Company’s 2025 Annual Meeting of Shareholders on May 8, 2025 (the “Annual Meeting”). The following information is a supplement to the information provided on page 97 of the Proxy Statement under the heading “Ploder Retirement”: Equifax Needed Mr. Ploder to Delay his Retirement to Ensure a Smooth Leadership Transition Mr. Ploder met the criteria to retire under Equifax’s benefit plans and was considering retiring in early 2024. However, Equifax sought his continued leadership pending the identification of his successor as Executive Vice President, President, Workforce Solutions. In connection with the identification of Mr. Ploder’s successor, the Board and management team determined that retaining Mr. Ploder to support the onboarding of his successor for an extended period after Mr. Ploder stepped down from his role was vital to a smooth leadership transition within this business unit. Workforce Solutions is our largest and fastest growing business segment and plays an important part in our long-term growth strategy. Ensuring a seamless leadership transition was important to maintain the ongoing success of this core business unit. The Company Negotiated Terms for Mr. Ploder’s Extended Service The Company and Mr. Ploder discussed the terms under which he would be willing to continue his employment through September 30, 2024. The Company and Mr. Ploder identified certain equity awards that were excluded from retirement vesting eligibility and that were scheduled to fully vest on February 11, 2025. It was determined that the Company could amend this portion of Mr. Ploder’s equity to continue vesting following his r