Equifax: 4 Executives Didn’t Commit Insider Trading

The company said Friday that a special committee comprised of independent directors and advised by an independent counsel found that none of the executives had knowledge of the breach when their trades were made and that preclearance for the trades was obtained.

Mike Stewart / Associated Press file

Equifax, the credit report company hacked over the summer exposing the personal information of 145 million Americans, said a special committee has determined that none of the four executives who sold shares at the time did anything wrong.

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The high-level executives sold shares worth a combined $1.8 million in the days immediately after the company discovered the breach.