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TALX Corporation (NASDAQ: TALX) announced today that on May 15, 2007 at
a special meeting of the shareholders, TALX shareholders approved the
Agreement and Plan of Merger dated February 14, 2007 by and among TALX,
Equifax Inc. and Chipper Corporation. Under the terms of the Agreement
and Plan of Merger, TALX will be merged with and into Chipper
Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Equifax Inc. Completion of the
acquisition is expected after the close of the market on May 15 and is
subject to customary closing conditions.
About Equifax
Equifax is a global leader in information technology that enables and
secures global commerce with consumers and businesses. The company is
one of the largest sources of consumer and commercial data. Utilizing
its databases, advanced analytics and proprietary enabling technology,
Equifax provide real-time answers for our customers. This innovative
ability to transform information into intelligence is valued by
customers across a wide range of industries and markets. Headquartered
in Atlanta, Georgia, Equifax employs approximately 4,900 people in 14
countries throughout North America, Latin America and Europe. Equifax
was founded 108 years ago, and today is a member of Standard & Poor's
(S&P) 500® Index, and its common stock is
traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol EFX.
About TALX
TALX Corporation, based in St. Louis, Missouri, is a leading provider of
human resource and payroll-related services and holds a leadership
position in automated employment and income verification as well as
unemployment tax management. TALX provides over 9,000 clients, including
three-fourths of Fortune 500 companies, with Web-based services focused
in three employment-related areas: hiring, pay reporting, and
compliance. Hiring services include assessments and talent management,
paperless new hires, and tax credits and incentives. Pay reporting
services include electronic time tracking, paperless pay, and W-2
management. Compliance services include employment and income
verifications through The Work Number, unemployment tax management, and
I-9 management. The company’s common stock
trades in the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the symbol TALX. For
more information about TALX Corporation, call 314-214-7000 or access the
company's Web site at www.talx.com.
Additional Information and Where to Find It
In connection with the proposed transaction, Equifax has filed a
registration statement on Form S-4 (Registration No. 333-141389)
containing a proxy statement/prospectus of Equifax and TALX with the
SEC, which was declared effective on April 9, 2007. Equifax and TALX
shareholders are encouraged to read the registration statement and any
other relevant documents filed with the SEC, including the proxy
statement/prospectus because they contain important information about
Equifax, TALX and the proposed transaction. Investors and security
holders will be able to obtain free copies of the registration statement
and proxy statement/prospectus (when available) as well as other filed
documents containing information about Equifax and TALX, without charge,
at the SEC’s web site (http://www.sec.gov).
Free copies of Equifax’s SEC filings are also
available on Equifax’s website (www.equifax.com)
and free copies of TALX’s SEC filings are also
available on TALX’s website (www.talx.com).
Free copies of Equifax’s filings also may be
obtained by directing a request to Equifax, Investor Relations, by phone
to (404) 885-8000, in writing to Jeff Dodge, Vice President—Investor
Relations, or by email to investor@equifax.com.
Free copies of TALX’s filings may be obtained
by directing a request to TALX Investor Relations, by phone to (314)
214-7252, in writing to Janine A. Orf, Director of Finance, or by email
to jorf@talx.com.
This communication shall not constitute an offer to sell or the
solicitation of an offer to buy securities, nor shall there be any sale
of securities in any jurisdiction in which such solicitation or sale
would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the
securities laws of such jurisdiction.
Participants in the Solicitation
Equifax, TALX and their respective directors and executive officers may
be deemed, under SEC rules, to be participants in the solicitation of
proxies from TALX’s shareholders with respect
to the proposed transaction. Information regarding the directors and
executive officers of Equifax is included in its definitive proxy
statement for its 2007 Annual Meeting of Shareholders filed with the SEC
on March 30, 2007. Information regarding the directors and officers of
TALX is included in the definitive proxy statement for TALX’s
2006 Annual Meeting of Shareholders filed with the SEC on July 24, 2006.
More detailed information regarding the identity of potential
participants, and their direct or indirect interests, by securities
holdings or otherwise, are set forth in the registration statement and
proxy statement/prospectus and other materials filed with the SEC in
connection with the proposed transaction.