ValueAct Capital Raises Stake in Equifax (EFX) to 5.3%

In a 13D filing on Equifax Inc. (NYSE: EFX), ValueAct Capital disclosed a 5.3% stake (7,523,768 shares) in the company. This is up from the 2,926,765 share stake the firm held at the quarter ended June 30, 2007.

In a pretty standard disclosure, ValueAct did not make any direct requests on Equifax, but said they will monitor their investment and may enter discussions with management, the Board of Directors or others.