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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): May 5, 2022
 
EQUIFAX INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in Charter)
GA 001-06605 58-0401110
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
 (Commission File
Number)
 (IRS Employer
Identification No.)
 
1550 Peachtree StreetN.W.
AtlantaGA30309
(Address of principal executive offices)(Zip Code)
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:(404) 885-8000

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each classTrading SymbolName of each exchange on which registered
Common stock, $1.25 par value per shareEFXNew York Stock Exchange
 
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:
 
Written communication pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.



Item 5.07    Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
 
On May 5, 2022, Equifax Inc., a Georgia corporation (the “Company”), held its 2022 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”). A total of 111,973,797 shares were represented in person or by valid proxy at the Annual Meeting and the Company’s shareholders took the following actions:

1. Election of Directors. Shareholders elected ten directors to serve until the next annual meeting of shareholders and until their successors are elected and qualified. The vote totals for each of these individuals is set forth below:

DirectorShares ForShares AgainstShares Abstained
Mark W. Begor106,554,148301,654 145,611
Mark L. Feidler102,305,0764,551,272 145,065
G. Thomas Hough106,181,862670,893 148,658
Robert D. Marcus105,161,9681,699,152 140,293
Scott A. McGregor106,417,382443,973 140,058
John A. McKinley104,482,5252,373,170 145,718
Robert W. Selander106,066,715794,492 140,206
Melissa D. Smith104,710,5972,149,860 140,956
Audrey Boone Tillman105,335,1991,524,087 142,127
Heather H. Wilson106,585,603282,945 132,865
 
There were 4,972,384 broker non-votes with respect to each director nominee listed above.

2. Advisory Vote to Approve Named Executive Officer Compensation. Shareholders approved, on a non-binding, advisory basis, the compensation paid to the Company’s named executive officers. The vote totals were 101,072,480 shares for, 5,221,637 shares against, 707,296 share abstentions and 4,972,384 broker non-votes.

3. Ratification of Appointment of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm. Shareholders ratified the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2022. The vote totals were 107,757,510 shares for, 4,176,524 shares against and 39,763 share abstentions.





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.

 
Dated:May 11, 2022
EQUIFAX INC.
    
  By:  /s/ John J. Kelley III
  Name:  John J. Kelley III
  Title:Corporate Vice President, Chief Legal Officer
   and Corporate Secretary