Encompass Corporation [1], creator of visual analytics software used in professional and financial services to gain insight from interconnected entity data, today announces a partnership with Equifax, the consumer and business insights expert.
The new relationship means financial, banking and professional services organisations can now access data on more than 820 million consumers and 91 million businesses worldwide to enable users to instantly check company or director credit reports and scores.
Equifax uses advanced analytics, technology and data to provide detailed consumer and business insight. This partnership will provide Encompass Corporation with access to new sources of data which together will reveal previously unseen information including; confirmation of address, director validation, credit scores, credit agreements, CCJs, accounting and connection Information.
Alex Ford, operations director at Encompass Corporation, comments: “We’re delighted to have Equifax on board as an information provider partner. As a trusted provider of global company and consumer data, Equifax reports are an additional source of information for our customers so they can quickly assess the financial health of companies and their directors.”
Nic Beishon, head of commercial at Equifax, said: “This is a great new relationship for Equifax and we’re extremely pleased to be working with the Encompass Corporation, providing our mutual clients with the data and insight to build a clearer picture of the businesses being reviewed and assisting them to make well informed commercial decisions.”