Mar 17, 2022 / 04:15PM GMT
Heather Nicole Balsky - BofA Securities, Research Division - VP
Hi. Good afternoon. This is Heather Balsky, BofA's business and information services analyst. I want to welcome you all to our fireside chat with Equifax's CEO, Mark Begor; and CFO, John Gamble; and as well as the IR team is here. It's a pleasure to have you all.
Before we kick off, I just want to let you know, we do have Q&A open. Please take advantage of the Q&A option on your webcast. And I'll start looking about 20 minutes in to see if there are any questions in the queue.
Questions and Answers:
Heather Nicole Balsky - BofA Securities, Research Division - VPNow to kick things off, I wanted to ask a broader macro question. Can you help assess the operating environment for your business outside of mortgages, we've talked a lot about mortgages, especially as we come out of COVID? Are you still seeing some tailwinds from the recovery? Are we in a more normalized consumer lending environment? What do you think about the health of the consumer amidst inflation and likely